John Brenton WITWER

Birth:
23 Dec 1859
Summit, Ohio
Death:
24 Jan 1951
Marriage:
29 May 1884
StJoseph, Indiana
Notes:
                   Witwer Genealogy of America by  Rev.George Witwer and Ananias Clime Witwer 1909
A large history in book.  This is a short version;   Age 21 puchased a half interest in a drug store int the town of Walkertown Ind.  This lasted 6 mos. and  went on a visit to Ohio and taught for 17 mos. and then returned to No. Liberty Ind. and cont. to teach.  He then moved to Harris Prairie took up the nursery business in evening hours after teaching.  This led to land dev. and he was very successful.
Mary E. METZGER
Birth:
14 Feb 1865
Harris Prairie, StJoseph, Indiana
Death:
31 Mar 1957
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
                   Witwer Genealogy of America by  Rev.George Witwer and Ananias Clime Witwer 1909
Children
Marriage
1
Noel Ellis WITWER
Birth:
12 May 1886
StJoseph, Indiana
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Witwer Genealogy of America by  Rev.George Witwer and Ananias Clime Witwer 1909
2
Joyce Alice WITWER
Birth:
12 May 1886
StJoseph, Indiana
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Witwer Genealogy of America by  Rev.George Witwer and Ananias Clime Witwer 1909
3
Rolland WITWER
Birth:
3 Mar 1889
StJoseph, Indiana
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Witwer Genealogy of America by  Rev.George Witwer and Ananias Clime Witwer 1909
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John Brenton Witwer - Mary E. Metzger

John Brenton Witwer was born at Summit, Ohio 23 Dec 1859. His parents were Jonathon Witwer and Christena Hennich.

He married Mary E. Metzger 29 May 1884 at StJoseph, Indiana . Mary E. Metzger was born at Harris Prairie, StJoseph, Indiana 14 Feb 1865 .

They were the parents of 3 children:
Noel Ellis Witwer born 12 May 1886.
Joyce Alice Witwer born 12 May 1886.
Rolland Witwer born 3 Mar 1889.

John Brenton Witwer died 24 Jan 1951 .

Mary E. Metzger died 31 Mar 1957 .