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

Gladys Winn

Female 1903 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gladys Winn was born Jul 1903, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Merritt Melvin Winn and Margaret Jane "Maggie" Foster); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-191022
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Merritt Melvin Winn was born 22 Nov 1860, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Winn and Jane, son of Jacob Winn and Jane Fisher Patrick); died 26 Mar 1932, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135271203
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-49416
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Quaker
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1892, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Well Driller
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer Park, Public Park
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    In Loving Memory Died At Elmira, Ontario On Saturday, March 26, 1932 Merritt M. Winn Aged 72 years, 5 days The Funeral Will be held from the family residence, 4 South Street, Elmira, Monday, March 28th, at 2 p.m. Interment will be made at Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

    Funeral Card

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    A large number of friends attended the funeral in Elmira on Monday of the late Mr. Merritt Winn. Mr. Winn was a former resident of Hawkesville

    Waterloo Chronicle, 31 Mar 1932, p. 7

    Merritt married Margaret Jane "Maggie" Foster 2 Mar 1892, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of George Foster and Isabella Swatridge) was born 28 Mar 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Aug 1944; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret Jane "Maggie" Foster was born 28 Mar 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Foster and Isabella Swatridge); died 15 Aug 1944; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135271295
    • Name: Maggie Foster
    • Name: Margaret Jane "Maggie" Winn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-49417
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; P. Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Children:
    1. Elsie Bell Winn was born 10 Aug 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1963; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Gladys Winn was born Jul 1903, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jacob Winn was born CALC 19 Jan 1830, , York Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Joshua Winn and Mary "Polly" Wakefield); died 19 Sep 1888, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-106654
    • Occupation: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Non-Professor
    • Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Quaker
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Quaker

    Jacob — Jane Fisher Patrick. Jane was born 7 Feb 1836, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland; died 4 Mar 1910, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Jane Fisher Patrick was born 7 Feb 1836, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland; died 4 Mar 1910, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Jane Fisher Winn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-106657
    • Immigration: 1840, , Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Quaker
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. Janet Winn was born 19 Nov 1856, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1941, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.
    2. Mary Wakefield Winn was born 10 Feb 1858, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Apr 1951, Comstock Park, Kent, Michigan, United States.
    3. 2. Merritt Melvin Winn was born 22 Nov 1860, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Mar 1932, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Dr. Robert Thophilus Winn was born 21 Mar 1863, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1945, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario.
    5. Martha C. Winn was born 15 Jan 1866, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1910, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA.
    6. Frances Maude "Fanny" Winn was born 6 Dec 1866, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1961, Trufant, Montcalm, Michigan, United States.
    7. Dr. Pearson P. Winn was born 1871, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1950.
    8. Driffil N. Winn was born Aug 1878, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1955, , Kent Co., Michigan.

  3. 6.  George Foster was born 30 Aug 1829, , Yorkshire, England; died 13 Jul 1892; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91110669
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-107024P
    • Residence: 1852, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; P. Methodist
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    George married Isabella Swatridge 24 Dec 1852, Home District, Ontario, Canada. Isabella was born 1828, , Yorkshire, England; was christened , Hutton Cranswick Parish, Yorkshire, England; died 2 Dec 1892; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Isabella Swatridge was born 1828, , Yorkshire, England; was christened , Hutton Cranswick Parish, Yorkshire, England; died 2 Dec 1892; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91110655
    • Name: Isabella Foster
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-107025P
    • Residence: 1852, Albion, Peel Co., Ontario
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; P. Methodist

    Notes:

    Isabella was christened in the parish of Hutton Cranswick in North Yorks on the date listed above. Her parents were William and Jane Swatridge. She married George Foster on Dec 17 1852 in Gristhorpe, North Yorks. They emigrated to Ontario Canada in 1853, living first near Albion (now in Etobicoke, Ont) and later north of Toronto.

    George, Isabella and three children (Rachel Ann, William and Thomas) moved to Wellesley Township (Waterloo County) in 1860, farming the West 1/2 of Lot 6, Concession 12 west of Hawkesville. Three more children (Robert, John J & Margaret Jane) were born in Wellesley Twp.


    Source: The Foster Family History, by Joy (Foster) Spiers, 2001.

    Children:
    1. Rachael Ann Foster was born 13 Sep 1853, Albion, Peel Co., Ontario; died 1921; was buried , Brock Cemetery, Brock, Kindersley Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.
    2. William Foster was born 20 Sep 1855, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1931; was buried , Mather Cemetery, Mather, Manitoba.
    3. Thomas Foster was born 21 Oct 1859, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1917, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Robert Foster was born 7 May 1861, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1923, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John J. Foster was born 20 Sep 1863, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Apr 1923; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 3. Margaret Jane "Maggie" Foster was born 28 Mar 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Aug 1944; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joshua Winn was born CALC 17 Mar 1787, Danby, Rutland, Vermont, United States; died 17 Dec 1869, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Religious Society of Friends Burial Ground, Newmarket, York Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-247971
    • Occupation: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hicksite Quaker
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ?

    Joshua — Mary "Polly" Wakefield. Mary was born CALC 12 May 1796, Montpelier, Washington, Vermont, United States; died 12 Mar 1884, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary "Polly" Wakefield was born CALC 12 May 1796, Montpelier, Washington, Vermont, United States; died 12 Mar 1884, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary "Polly" Winn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-292908
    • Residence: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christian
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ?
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Quaker

    Notes:

    1871 - Mary Winn is in same household as Stephen Winn.

    Children:
    1. Martha Winn was born 5 Dec 1822, Newmarket, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 1863, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Tamma Howard "Tammy" Winn was born 3 Dec 1824, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Oct 1886, Newmarket, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Newmarket Cemetery, Newmarket, York Co. , Ontario, Canada.
    3. Joshua Winn was born CALC 8 Sep 1827, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 May 1883; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 4. Jacob Winn was born CALC 19 Jan 1830, , York Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1888, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Stephen Howard Winn was born 20 Jan 1832, Newmarket, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Sep 1913, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Dr. Theophilus Winn was born 1835, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 Oct 1890; was buried , Campbellville Burying Ground, Campbellville, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Laura Jane Winn was born 2 Mar 1835, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.