Person:Joseph Wildfong (1)

Name	Joseph Wildfong
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	23 Dec 1796	United States
Marriage	Abt 1818	Waterloo County, Ontario, Canadato Christina Groh
Marriage	Abt 1842	Waterloo County, Ontario, Canadato Elizabeth Strycker
Religion^[2]	1852	German Baptist Brethren
Death^[1]	23 Jun 1870	Strasburg, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Eby, Ezra E. A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county ... (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971)
2:644.

'WILDFONG, JOSEPH [son of Jacob and Susannah (Ruth) Wildfong], was born December 23rd, 1796. He was first married to Christina Groh and after her decease to Elizabeth Strycker who was born April 14th, 1808, and died February 3rd, 1877. They resided on a farm at Strasburg where they both died. He died June 23rd, 1870. His family consisted of twelve children, nine of which were born unto his first wife, [the children are listed over the next several pages - the first was born Mar 1819, the ninth was born Jun 1835 and the tenth was born Aug 1843].'
↑ Canada West, Waterloo County, Waterloo Twp, in United Province of Canada. 1851 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

Joseph Wildfong, age 56, born in United States, Tonkard*, farmer
Elisabeth Wildfong, age 44, born in Canada, Tonkard
Daniel Wildfong, age 5, born in Canada, Tonkard

*Tunkard was a common name for the German Baptist Brethren, a denomination founded in Wittenburg, Germany in 1708 [source: Wikipedia].
Canada West, Waterloo County, Waterloo Twp, in Canada. 1861 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

Joseph Willdfang, age 68, born in States, farmer
Mrs. Willdfang, age 53, born in Canada West
Amos Willdfang, age 14, born in Canada West
all Dunkerds