Rainham Builders
Elizabeth Brillinger
1. Elizabeth Brillinger was born 26 Feb 1830; died 4 Apr 1901. Elizabeth married Abraham Sherk Wideman. Abraham (son of Adam Wideman and Elizabeth Sherk) was born 3 Mar 1824, York County, Ontario; died 17 Mar 1878, Wideman Cemetery, Markham Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Elizabeth Wideman
was born 15 Jul 1858, Whitchurch Township, Ontario. - 3. Annie Wideman
was born 8 Sep 1861, Whitchurch Township, Ontario; died 30 Jan 1929, Markham Township, Ontario-Wideman Cemetery. - 4. Christina Wideman
was born 8 Jun 1864; died 3 Jun 1892, Buried Nottawasaga, Ontario. - 5. Joseph Wideman
was born 1867, Markham Township, Ontario; died 1944. - 6. Esther Wideman
was born 1868, Ontario.
- 2. Elizabeth Wideman
Generation: 2
2. Elizabeth Wideman
(1.Elizabeth1) was born 15 Jul 1858, Whitchurch Township, Ontario. Elizabeth married John W. Eby 18 Sep 1901, Stouffville, Ontario. John was born 12 Sep 1859, Markham Township, Ontario; died Bef 1911. [Group Sheet]
Elizabeth married Edward Jones 26 Jan 1893, Markham Township, Ontario. Edward was born 1864, Wales. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. Harman L. Jones
was born 19 Apr 1894, York County, Ontario. - 8. William A. Jones
was born 5 Sep 1896.
- 7. Harman L. Jones
3. Annie Wideman
(1.Elizabeth1) was born 8 Sep 1861, Whitchurch Township, Ontario; died 30 Jan 1929, Markham Township, Ontario-Wideman Cemetery. Annie married Abraham Shank. Abraham was born 7 Jul 1843, Ontario; died 8 Oct 1907, Toronto, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. Albert Shank
was born 1 Apr 1884, Ontario. - 10. Levi Shank
was born 10 Feb 1886, Ontario. - 11. Harvey Shank
was born 14 Jan 1888. - 12. John Wesley Shank
was born 6 Mar 1891, York County, Ontario. - 13. Lean Estella Shank
- 9. Albert Shank
4. Christina Wideman
(1.Elizabeth1) was born 8 Jun 1864; died 3 Jun 1892, Buried Nottawasaga, Ontario. Christina married Peter R. Byer. Peter was born 21 Jan 1846, Markham Township, Ontario; died 29 Oct 1894, Nottawasaga, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Nettie May Stover
was born 26 Jan 1882, Markham, Ontario; died 9 Nov 1960, Jordan, Ontario. - 15. David Franklin Byer
was born 20 Dec 1886, Markham Township, Ontario; died 30 Oct 1951, Vineland, Ontario-Byer Cemetery, Markham, Ontario. - 16. Sarah Byer
was born 20 Dec 1886, Markham Township, Ontario. - 17. Hannah J. Byer
was born 17 Nov 1888; died Mar 1986, Aurora, NY. - 18. Benjamin Asa Byer
was born 4 Oct 1890; died 22 Aug 1964, Keremeos Cemetery, Keremeos, BC. - 19. Almeda Stover
- 14. Nettie May Stover
5. Joseph Wideman
(1.Elizabeth1) was born 1867, Markham Township, Ontario; died 1944. Joseph married Elizabeth Evans 28 May 1890, Creemore, Ontario. Elizabeth was born 4 Mar 1866, Nottawasaga, Ontario; died 13 Jul 1934. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 20. Ralph Roy Wideman
was born 9 Jun 1891; died 23 Jul 1985. - 21. Frances Pearl Wideman
was born 23 Sep 1892; died 17 Mar 1979. - 22. Garnet H. Wideman
was born 11 Oct 1897; died 29 Dec 1961.
- 20. Ralph Roy Wideman
6. Esther Wideman
(1.Elizabeth1) was born 1868, Ontario. Esther married Adam David Shank 11 Dec 1884, York County, Ontario. Adam was born 1857, Pickering Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 23. Isaac Shank
was born 21 Jan 1885. - 24. ? Shank
was born 18 Jan 1889, Ontario; died 18 Jan 1889, Ontario.
- 23. Isaac Shank
Generation: 3
7. Harman L. Jones
(2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 19 Apr 1894, York County, Ontario. Harman married Mary Jane Byer 5 Sep 1917, York County, Ontario. Mary (daughter of Lewis Jesse Byer and Emma Caroline Haacke) was born 25 Dec 1896, York County, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 25. R.E. Jones
- 25. R.E. Jones
8. William A. Jones
(2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 5 Sep 1896. 9. Albert Shank
(3.Annie2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1 Apr 1884, Ontario. Albert married Ethel Eva Hartwell 30 Jun 1909, York County, Ontario. Ethel was born 1887. [Group Sheet]
10. Levi Shank
(3.Annie2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 10 Feb 1886, Ontario. Levi married Maggie Mabel Alexander 6 Dec 1911, York County, Ontario. Maggie was born 27 Jan 1890, York County, Ontario; died 14 Feb 1913, Toronto, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Levi married Ann Jane Alexander 22 Dec 1915, York County, Ontario. Ann was born 27 Jan 1890, York County, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
11. Harvey Shank
(3.Annie2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 14 Jan 1888. 12. John Wesley Shank
(3.Annie2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 6 Mar 1891, York County, Ontario. John married Ellen Kathleen Ireland 16 Mar 1915, Elgin County, Ontario. Ellen was born 1892, Toronto, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
13. Lean Estella Shank
(3.Annie2, 1.Elizabeth1)Lean married John Henry Grigg. John was born 1896, Wyoming, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
14. Nettie May Stover
(4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 26 Jan 1882, Markham, Ontario; died 9 Nov 1960, Jordan, Ontario. Nettie married Emmanuel Houser Fretz 13 Feb 1907, Markham, Ontario. Emmanuel (son of Samuel J. Fretz and Margaret Houser) was born 17 Jan 1876, Jordan, Ontario; died Mar 1958, Jordan, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 26. David Webster Fretz
was born 31 Oct 1907, Jordan, Ontario; died Aug 1994. - 27. Ivan Emanuel Fretz
was born 9 May 1910, Jordan, Ontario; died Aug 1990. - 28. Cora Elmina May (Mina) Fretz
was born May 1910; died 22 Dec 2004, Beamsville, Ontario-Vineland Cemetery. - 29. Clifford Leon Fretz
was born Jan 1912; died Feb 1913. - 30. Cecil Noah Fretz
was born 14 Jul 1913, Jordan, Ontario; died Jan 2000. - 31. Leo Blake Fretz
was born 24 Nov 1916, Jordan, Ontario; died 1 Nov 1985. - 32. Ida Beatrice Fretz
was born 14 Oct 1922, Jordan, Ontario; died 13 Nov 1969, St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Jordan, Ontario.
- 26. David Webster Fretz
15. David Franklin Byer
(4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 20 Dec 1886, Markham Township, Ontario; died 30 Oct 1951, Vineland, Ontario-Byer Cemetery, Markham, Ontario. David married Martha Melinda Lehman 27 Jan 1909, Markham Township, Ontario. Martha (daughter of David B. Lehman and Elizabeth Snider) was born 3 May 1883, Maraposa Township, Ontario; died 26 Jul 1970, Byer Cemetery, Markham, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 33. Agnes Lehman
- 33. Agnes Lehman
16. Sarah Byer
(4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 20 Dec 1886, Markham Township, Ontario. Sarah married ? McFadyen. [Group Sheet]
17. Hannah J. Byer
(4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 17 Nov 1888; died Mar 1986, Aurora, NY. Hannah married George Calvin Neidrauer 27 Mar 1913. George was born 27 Jan 1892, NY; died 3 Jan 1949. [Group Sheet]
18. Benjamin Asa Byer
(4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 4 Oct 1890; died 22 Aug 1964, Keremeos Cemetery, Keremeos, BC. Benjamin married Gertrude Ann Bryne. Gertrude was born 18 Feb 1904; died 1986, Keremeos Cemetery, Keremeos, BC. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 34. Ralph Benjamin Byer
- 35. M. Byer
- 36. Marji Ann Byer
was born 13 Mar 1929; died 13 Mar 1929. - 37. Joseph Allen Byer
- 38. Frank Robert Byer
- 39. John David Byer
- 40. James Eugene Byer
Benjamin married Lillian Brown 1914. Lillian died 1916. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 41. Helen Florence Byer
- 42. John David Byer
- 43. James Eugene Byer
- 34. Ralph Benjamin Byer
19. Almeda Stover
(4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1)Almeda married Charles Lewis. [Group Sheet]
20. Ralph Roy Wideman
(5.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 9 Jun 1891; died 23 Jul 1985. Ralph married Cora P. Lee. Cora was born 16 Oct 1897, Pickering, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
21. Frances Pearl Wideman
(5.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 23 Sep 1892; died 17 Mar 1979. Frances married Gordon Truby McKay 24 Sep 1915. Gordon was born 9 Jan 1893; died 30 Nov 1952. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 44. Don McKay
- 45. Elmore McKay
- 46. Kay E. McKay
- 47. Laurence McKay
- 48. Marion McKay
- 49. Russ McKay
- 44. Don McKay
22. Garnet H. Wideman
(5.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 11 Oct 1897; died 29 Dec 1961. 23. Isaac Shank
(6.Esther2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 21 Jan 1885. 24. ? Shank
(6.Esther2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 18 Jan 1889, Ontario; died 18 Jan 1889, Ontario.
Generation: 4
25. R.E. Jones
(7.Harman3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Elizabeth1)R.E. married C.D. Reesor (son of Jacob David Reesor and Ida May Russell) [Group Sheet]
Children:
26. David Webster Fretz
(14.Nettie3, 4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 31 Oct 1907, Jordan, Ontario; died Aug 1994. David married Margaret Catherine Bramer 20 Sep 1930, Vineland, Ontario. Margaret was born 18 Jun 1912, Hamilton, Ontario; died 6 Jul 2009, St. Catharines, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 54. D.I. Fretz
- 55. Karen Jeanette Fretz
died 5 Feb 1941.
- 54. D.I. Fretz
27. Ivan Emanuel Fretz
(14.Nettie3, 4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 9 May 1910, Jordan, Ontario; died Aug 1990. Ivan married Gertrude Schraeder Banks. [Group Sheet]
Ivan married Elva Iona Bartlet. Elva was born 22 Mar 1912; died 2 Dec 2007, Williamsville, NY-Mount Osborne Cemetery, Beamsville, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Ivan married Olive Gladys Theobald 20 Mar 1969. Olive was born 17 Oct 1920, Hamilton, Ontario; died 17 Apr 2009, Beamsville, Ontario-Oaklawn Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
28. Cora Elmina May (Mina) Fretz
(14.Nettie3, 4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born May 1910; died 22 Dec 2004, Beamsville, Ontario-Vineland Cemetery. Cora married Victor Clarence Juhlke 4 Apr 1928, Vineland, Ontario. Victor was born 14 May 1904, Grimsby Township, Ontario; died 1994. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 56. J.V. Juhlke
- 57. J.M. Juhlke
- 58. Ronald Arlen (Pete) Juhlke
was born 26 May 1935, Vineland, Ontario; died 23 Dec 2011, Beamsville, Ontario. - 59. Mina Juhlke
- 56. J.V. Juhlke
29. Clifford Leon Fretz
(14.Nettie3, 4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Jan 1912; died Feb 1913. 30. Cecil Noah Fretz
(14.Nettie3, 4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 14 Jul 1913, Jordan, Ontario; died Jan 2000. Cecil married Emma Kummer 31 Mar 1934. Emma was born 4 Sep 1915, Waterloo, Ontario; died 7 Mar 1983, St. Catharines, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 60. Betty Lois Fretz
died 8 Jul 2010. - 61. Glen Arthur Fretz
- 60. Betty Lois Fretz
31. Leo Blake Fretz
(14.Nettie3, 4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 24 Nov 1916, Jordan, Ontario; died 1 Nov 1985. Leo married Esther Fowler (Essie) Hall. Esther was born 1922, Catrine, Scotland; died 13 Feb 2008; was buried , Fonthill, ON. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 62. Nancy Carol Fretz
was born 7 Dec 1944, Vineland, Ontario; died 26 Jun 1979. - 63. Larry Blake Fretz
was born , Vineland, Ontario. - 64. Judy Elizabeth Fretz
was born , St. Catharines, Ontario. - 65. Karen Lee Fretz
was born , St. Catharines, Ontario.
- 62. Nancy Carol Fretz
32. Ida Beatrice Fretz
(14.Nettie3, 4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 14 Oct 1922, Jordan, Ontario; died 13 Nov 1969, St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Jordan, Ontario. Ida married Richard Glover (Dick) Kelter 24 Jun 1939. Richard was born 18 Jul 1912, Beamsville, Ontario; died 5 Feb 1987, St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Jordan, Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 66. P. Kelter
- 66. P. Kelter
33. Agnes Lehman
(15.David3, 4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1)Agnes married Joseph Hausser. [Group Sheet]
34. Ralph Benjamin Byer
(18.Benjamin3, 4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1)Ralph married Pearl Clark. [Group Sheet]
Children:
35. M. Byer
(18.Benjamin3, 4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1)M. married M. Schmidt. [Group Sheet]
Children:
36. Marji Ann Byer
(18.Benjamin3, 4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 13 Mar 1929; died 13 Mar 1929. 37. Joseph Allen Byer
(18.Benjamin3, 4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1)Joseph married Vera Dinsdale. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 73. Connie Marie Byer
- 74. Wayne Allen Byer
- 75. Debbie Ann Byer
- 76. Linda Jean Byer
- 73. Connie Marie Byer
38. Frank Robert Byer
(18.Benjamin3, 4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1)Frank married Roberta English. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 77. Benny Scott Byer
- 78. Barry Frank Byer
- 79. Catherine Jean Byer
- 77. Benny Scott Byer
39. John David Byer
(18.Benjamin3, 4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1)John married Mavis Ferguson. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 80. Glen Byer
- 81. Brenda Byer
- 80. Glen Byer
40. James Eugene Byer
(18.Benjamin3, 4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1)James married Jeanne Schnider. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 82. Todd James Byer
- 83. Leanne Byer
- 82. Todd James Byer
41. Helen Florence Byer
(18.Benjamin3, 4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1)Helen married Durward Earl Crowder. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 84. Gary Wayne Crowder
- 85. Donna Fay Crowder
- 86. Linda Mae Crowder
- 87. Shelly Dawn Crowder
- 84. Gary Wayne Crowder
42. John David Byer
(18.Benjamin3, 4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1)John married Mavis June Ferguson. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 88. Glen Byer
- 89. Brenda Byer
- 88. Glen Byer
43. James Eugene Byer
(18.Benjamin3, 4.Christina2, 1.Elizabeth1)James married Jeanne Schnider. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 90. Todd James Byer
- 91. Leanne Byer
- 90. Todd James Byer
44. Don McKay
(21.Frances3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1)45. Elmore McKay
(21.Frances3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1)46. Kay E. McKay
(21.Frances3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1)Kay married ? Argue. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 92. Diane Argue
- 92. Diane Argue
47. Laurence McKay
(21.Frances3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1)48. Marion McKay
(21.Frances3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1)49. Russ McKay
(21.Frances3, 5.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1)
