Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Barbara Buchanan

Female 1930 - 2022  (92 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Barbara Buchanan was born 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Victor Mott Buchanan and Gertrude Brenda Woelfle); died 6 Dec 2022, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-150954

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    BARBARA BUCHANAN

    Age 91 years, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at Hospice Wellington in Guelph, Ontario. She was the daughter of the late Gertrude and Victor Buchanan; sister to Ross and Phyllis (both deceased). She is survived by her nieces and nephews Martha Orr, Christine Buchanan, John Buchanan, Michael Buchanan, and Nancy Buchanan. Barbara was born and raised in Kitchener, attended Ovenden School in Barrie, and subsequently Ontario College of Art and Design in Toronto. After moving to Hamilton, Barbara worked in the Blood Donor Clinic and Canadian Red Cross.

    Barbara made many friendships in Hamilton, which lasted over the years when she returned to live in Kitchener. She loved to have fun and enjoyed sports, especially watching her favourite football team, the Hamilton Tiger Cats. Also, she joined a British Sports Car Club, taking part in rallies and events, driving her little white TR car. Barbara was a member of the Westmount Golf and Country Club for 82 years, where she golfed, curled and enjoyed socializing with members and friends. Barbara loved all animals, but especially her beloved dogs, large and small. Her humour, intelligence and care will be sorely missed by all her dear friends, home care workers, and helpers along the way. Everyone loved her and she will be missed. A Celebration of Barbara's life will be held at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King Street S, Waterloo, on Monday, December 12th from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Interment of the urn at Mount Hope Cemetery to follow. Condolences and donations in Barbara's memory to the Humane Society or Hospice Wellington may be arranged through www.erbgood.com

    Obituary of Barbara Buchanan | Erb & Good Family Funeral Home. (2023). Retrieved 23 January 2023, from https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/16335/Barbara-Buchanan/obituary.html#tribute-start


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Victor Mott Buchanan was born 24 May 1899, Newport, Brant Co. Ontario; died 1981; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-206546
    • Occupation: 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; accountant
    • Residence: 1927, 69 Ahrens St. W., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Victor married Gertrude Brenda Woelfle 17 Sep 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Gertrude (daughter of Wellington Ervin "Ervin" Woelfle and Lydia Maud Mary McEwen) was born 9 Apr 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Gertrude Brenda Woelfle was born 9 Apr 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Wellington Ervin "Ervin" Woelfle and Lydia Maud Mary McEwen); died 1975; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Gertrude Brenda Buchanan
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-307815
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Stenographer, Bank
    • Residence: 1921, 132 Young St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
    • Residence: 1927, 132 Young St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 1. Barbara Buchanan was born 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 2022, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Wellington Ervin "Ervin" Woelfle was born 31 Jul 1873, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Samuel Woelfle and Cordelia Diana "Diana" Cook); died 1949; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Business: 127 Victoria St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W. E. Woelfle Shoe Co
    • Business: 127 Victoria St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W. E. Woelfle Shoe Company Limited
    • Name: Ervin Woelfle
    • Name: W. E. Woefle
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-327311
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weslyan Methodist
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren
    • Occupation: 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; miller
    • Occupation: 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; miller
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lime ?
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Sales Manager, Rubber Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Manufacturer, Shoe
    • Residence: 1921, 132 Young St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England

    Wellington married Lydia Maud Mary McEwen 15 Apr 1895, Osgoode Station, Carleton Co., Ontario. Lydia was born 22 Jan 1873, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Lydia Maud Mary McEwen was born 22 Jan 1873, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Lydia Maud Mary Woelfle
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-307813
    • Residence: 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Residence: 1921, 132 Young St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England

    Children:
    1. Olive Agnes Woelfle was born 13 Sep 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1983; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Gertrude Brenda Woelfle was born 9 Apr 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Edith Diana Woelfle was born 17 Jul 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , Rose Hill Memorial Park, Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.
    4. Phyllis Maude Woelfle was born 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Samuel Woelfle was born 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Andreas "Andrew" Woelfle and Barbara Walker, son of Andrew Wolfle and Barbra, son of Andreas "Andrew" Woelfle and Barbara Krause); died 26 Mar 1918; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-99450P
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weslyan Methodist
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Maker, Rubber Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Samuel married Cordelia Diana "Diana" Cook 23 May 1871, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. Cordelia (daughter of James Cook and Elizabeth Williams) was born 22 Nov 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 1922; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Cordelia Diana "Diana" CookCordelia Diana "Diana" Cook was born 22 Nov 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Sep 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of James Cook and Elizabeth Williams); died 10 Aug 1922; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Cordelia Diana "Diana" Woelfle
    • Name: Diana Cook
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-99451P
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weslyan Methodist
    • Family Photograph: 1882, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1921, 132 Young St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    Family Photograph:
    Standing, left to right: Alice Elvira, Margaret Angeline, Elizabeth Jane, Cordelia Diana, Melinda Caroline
    Middle Row: Jacob Cook
    Seated, left to right: Ellen Roselia, Hannah Maria, Mary Jemima, Anna Christina, Henrietta Josephine. Taken at Preston, Ontario in 1882

    Children:
    1. 6. Wellington Ervin "Ervin" Woelfle was born 31 Jul 1873, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1949; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.