Daniel Witmer

M, #1241, b. 26 February 1821, d. 12 February 1899
  • Last Edited: 11 May 2023
  • Daniel Witmer was born on 26 February 1821, Northumberland County, PA.1
  • He was the son of Daniel Witmer and Susanna Bower.
  • Daniel Witmer married Rebecca Rehrer, daughter of John Rehrer and Magdalena (?), in 1844, Mifflin Township, Dauphin County, PA.1
  • Daniel Witmer died on 12 February 1899, Herndon, Northumberland County, PA, at age 77.2,3
  • He was buried at The Peace Church (Union Salem), Berrysburg, Dauphin County, PA.

Children of Daniel Witmer and Rebecca Rehrer

  • Emeline Rebecca Witmer b. 7 Mar 1846, d. 7 Jun 1908
  • Alice A. Witmer b. 1848, d. 1912
  • Henry Newton Witmer b. 1850, d. 1922
  • Anna Eliza Witmer+ b. 9 Feb 1852, d. 3 Jul 1922
  • Daniel F. Witmer b. 26 Feb 1854, d. 8 Apr 1908
  • Charles M. Witmer b. 6 Mar 1856, d. 16 Jul 1868
  • George Edwin Witmer+ b. 9 Mar 1859, d. 10 Dec 1949
  • Agnes Margaret Witmer b. 25 Jun 1861, d. 3 Oct 1937
  • William J. Witmer b. c 1866
  • David Francis Witmer b. 30 Jul 1867, d. 12 Feb 1929

Citations

  1. [S22] Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J.M. Runk & Co., 1896).
  2. [S136] Tombstone.
  3. [S107] Newspaper Article, Death notice for Daniel Witmer, Elizabethville Echo, 16 Feb 1899, Thu, Page 1.