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Wendell Hallman[1]

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Title  Rev. 
Birth  4 Nov 1827  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Co., Ontario  [2
Sex  Male 
Eby ID  00048-3624 
Person ID  I14671 
Last Modified  02 May 2005 
 
Father  Benjamin Hallman, b. 18 Sep 1783, Perkiomen Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania 
Mother  Elizabeth Detweiler, b. 8 Aug 1784 
Group Sheet  F3754 
 
Family 1  Nancy Schlichter, b. 24 Aug 1829 
Married  13 Feb 1849    [3
Children 
 1. Jemima Hallman, b. 4 Feb 1850
 2. Elizabeth Hallman, b. 3 Feb 1851
 3. John Hallman, b. 9 Sep 1852
 4. Fannie Hallman, b. 14 Oct 1854
 5. Benjamin Hallman, b. 19 Jul 1856
 6. Sarah Hallman, b. 27 Dec 1857
 7. Henry S. Hallman, b. 5 Aug 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Co., Ontario
 8. Nancy Hallman, b. 7 Aug 1861
 9. Wendell Hallman, b. 14 Mar 1863
 10. Simeon Hallman, b. 20 Feb 1865
 11. Lydia Hallman, b. 14 Jan 1867
 12. Joseph Hallman, b. 25 Nov 1868
 13. Emmaline Hallman, b. 6 Dec 1869
 14. Maranda Hallman, b. 26 Sep 1872
Group Sheet  F3189 
 
Notes  Wendell Hallman, "the youngest son of Benjamin and Elizabeth (Detweiler) Hallman, was born in North Dumfries Township, Waterloo County, Ontario, November 4th, 1827. His boyhood days were spent on his father's farm near Roseville. On February 13th, 1849, he was married to Nancy Schlichter who was born August 24th, 1829. Soon after their marriage they settled on a farm (The farm is now owned by Mr. Samuel Tohman) about a mile west of New Dundee, where they resided until March 20th, 1883, when they sold their farm and moved to Yale, Michigan, where he again purchased a farm and followed farming for several years but now lives retired. Nearly thirty years ago he was ordained to the ministry for the River Brethren (Dunkards) denomination, for which body he is still a diligent worker. As a minister he is well liked by his congregation and others, and his sermons are distinguished for the great amount of well-digested thought so vividly expressed in the plainest language, that no one hearing him preach can say, "I did not understand him," for all who wish to be taught out of the Word of God, will say, "Mr. Hallman's sermons are always Gospel-like and soul-cheering." In his habits he is very domestic. His family consisted of the following children, viz:"
 
Sources  1. [S2]   Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra Eby, 259   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
2. [S1]   Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 771   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
3. [S1]   Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 771   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
 
Documents
Marriage Certificate
A marriage certificate, in German, between Christian Hallmann of Dumfries Township and Leah Bechtell of Wilmot Township, District of Wellington and Province of Ontario.
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