Person:John Hammacher (1)

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m. Abt 1822
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Name John Hammacher
Gender Male
Birth[1] Feb 1799 Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage Abt 1822 Waterloo County, Ontario, Canadato Sarah Wildfong
Death[1] 27 Jun 1885 Wilmot Twp, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada
References
  1. 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)
    1:777.

    'HAMMACHER, JOHN [son of Peter and Elizabeth (Shaefer) Hammacher], was born in Pennsylvania, in February, 1799. He was married to Sarah Wildfong, sister to old Joseph Wildfong of Strasburg, Ontario. She was born August 24th, 1807, and died May 18th, 1867. They resided in Wilmot Township, about a mile east of Wilmot Centre, where he was the possessor of a beautiful farm. He died June 27th, 1885.'
    The second oldest child was born Oct 1825.

  2.   Canada West, Waterloo County, Wilmot Twp, in Canada. 1861 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    John Hamacher, age 61, born in U.S., sawmiller
    wife: Sarah Hamacher, age 53, born in U. S.
    son: Jac. Bittner, age 15, born in U[pper] C[anada]
    daughter: Amand. Hamacher, age 12, born in U[pper] C[anada]
    daughter: Jane Hamacher, age 10, born in U[pper] C[anada]
    all W[esleyan] Meth[odist]

  3.   Ontario, Waterloo South, Wilmot, in Canada. 1871 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada).

    John Hamacher, sen., age 72, born in U. States, Evangelist, sawyer, widowed
    John Haffner, age 22, born in O[ntario], Evangelist, sawyer
    Jane Haffner, age 20, born in O[ntario], Evangelist