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

Emma Venton

Female 1882 - 1916  (34 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Emma Venton was born 3 Mar 1882, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Venton and Isabella Easton); died 30 Aug 1916; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Emma Hagey
    • Eby ID Number: 00047-3463.500
    • Birth: 30 Mar 1882, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Emma — Nelson Hagey. Nelson (son of Jacob S. Hagey and Catherine "Cathy" Bernhardt) was born 27 Aug 1873, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Dec 1919; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Venton was born 1 Feb 1841, , Ireland (son of Alexander Venton and Anna Ramsey); died 3 Jul 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48332
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. methodist
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    George married Isabella Easton 6 May 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Isabella (daughter of George Easton and Emma Chapman) was born 6 Aug 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Isabella Easton was born 6 Aug 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Easton and Emma Chapman); died 8 Mar 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Isabella Venton
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-410597
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Methodist
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Children:
    1. Margaret Ann "Maggie" Venton was born 13 May 1880, Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 1. Emma Venton was born 3 Mar 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died 30 Aug 1916; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. George Venton was born 4 Mar 1884, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jul 1962, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alexander Venton was born 1807, , Ireland; died 9 Aug 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-135254
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weaver
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Residence: 1864, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weaver
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England

    Notes:

    "DESERTED VILLAGES" OF WATERLOO COUNTY
    Kossuth
    Less than three miles distant from Fisher's Mills, to the north and west, was the site of another hamlet called Kossuth, but there is now nothing left to identify the location, unless possibly 'still some garden flowers growing wild, the place to disclose'.
    The diversity of nationalities represented in this settlement is indicated by the names of those who carried on their respective trades there.
    Switzerland was represented by the Zyrd family who carried on the business of making sulphur matches, well remembered by folks of my own age on account of the odoriferous brimstone smell and the ease with which a block of them might be ignited. In picking a match from one of the split blocks it was rather difficult to keep the whole package from lighting. The girls employed in making these matches were often very beautiful, it is said, but the brimstone odor of their garments prompted thoughts of the place of the damned. •

    John Groh, a Pennsylvania Dutchman, made clay crocks and shallow clay pansions for milk, also flower pots.
    Among those of Irish extraction were Alexander Venton who was a weaver of checked cotton and flannels, and James Bradley and James McCaffery and Sons who made shoes....

    Eighteenth Annual Report of the Waterloo Historical Society 1930

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    Alexander and children are reported to have been born in Killeshandra, Cavan, Ireland, documention needed.

    Alexander — Anna Ramsey. Anna was born 1806, , Cavan Co, Ireland; died 1 Mar 1883, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Anna Ramsey was born 1806, , Cavan Co, Ireland; died 1 Mar 1883, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Anna Venton
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48334
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England

    Notes:

    In Waterloo, on March 1st, Ann Venton, wife of Alex Venton; aged 76 years. A native of County Cavan, Ireland.

    Galt Reporter mar 16 1883 pg 8

    Children:
    1. 2. George Venton was born 1 Feb 1841, , Ireland; died 3 Jul 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Margaret A. Venton was born CALC 28 Oct 1843, , Ireland; died 28 Jan 1917, Egremont Township, Grey Co., Ontario; was buried , Amos Presbyterian Cemetery, Egremont Township, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Isabella Venton was born 1847, , Ireland; died 21 Jun 1875, Egremont Township, Grey Co., Ontario; was buried , Amos Presbyterian Cemetery, Egremont Township, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  George Easton was born 1 Jan 1828, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1912, , St. Clair Co., Michigan; was buried , Spring Hill Cemetery, Avoca, St. Clair, Michigan, United States.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-410594
    • Residence: 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carter (?)
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; bricklayer
    • Occupation: 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; bricklayer
    • Occupation: 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; mason

    George married Emma Chapman 4 Dec 1855, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Emma was born 1833, , England; died 29 Dec 1902, , St. Clair Co., Michigan; was buried , Spring Hill Cemetery, Avoca, St. Clair, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Emma Chapman was born 1833, , England; died 29 Dec 1902, , St. Clair Co., Michigan; was buried , Spring Hill Cemetery, Avoca, St. Clair, Michigan, United States.

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    • Name: Amy Chapman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-410595
    • Residence: 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. H. W. Easton was born 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Isabella Easton was born 6 Aug 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Peter Easton was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. George Francis Easton was born 10 Mar 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1930, Grant, St Clair, Michigan, United States.
    5. Mary Ann Easton was born 1 Aug 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Hannah Maria Easton was born 3 Jul 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1940; was buried , Spring Hill Cemetery, Avoca, St. Clair, Michigan, United States.
    7. James Arthur Easton was born 13 Sep 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Louisa Ann Easton was born 17 Nov 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Adam Henderson Easton was born 9 Feb 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1936, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.