John Wesley WITWER
Birth:
1 Feb 1857
Summit, Ohio
Marriage:
1 Mar 1876
West Tp Marshall, Indiana
Father:
Mother:
Notes:
WITWER GEN. OF AMERICA. Compiled by Reverend George Witwer. South Bend, Ind. Ananias Clime Witwer. Geneaologist. Mishawaka, Ind. John and Ellen had a tough life and un lucky. He worked for the railroads as a bridge carpenter. There house burned down in 1881. He was then struck by a batter post and was in coma with cracked skull for four days. Then he smashed his thumb and was out for 3 months. He then became to ill to work and had to finally just do odd jobs here and there.
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John Wesley Witwer - Ellen Wickheiser
John Wesley Witwer
was born at Summit, Ohio 1 Feb 1857.
His parents were Levi Sowers Witwer and Elizabeth Stambach.
He married Ellen Wickheiser 1 Mar 1876 at West Tp Marshall, Indiana . Ellen Wickheiser was born at Lousey Point, Indiana 26 Aug 1857 .
They were the parents of 5
children:
Hattie Dell Witwer
born 6 Jan 1877.
Robert Henry Witwer
born 9 Feb 1880.
Florence Louise Witwer
born 12 Jul 1882.
Myrley Eldridge Witwer
born 10 Mar 1884.
Maud Pearle Witwer
born 5 Jan 1887.