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

Bernard Michael Flynn

Male 1932 - 2011  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bernard Michael Flynn was born 17 Jul 1932, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Bernard Hugh Flynn and Hilda Chapman); died 24 Oct 2011, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: 220949742


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bernard Hugh Flynn was born 23 Apr 1894, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Flynn and Mary McTearnen); died 30 May 1975, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82560
    • Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Stenographer, Sash & Door Office
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Occupation: 1926, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; coal dealer
    • Elected Office: 1928, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; councillor of Hespeler
    • Elected Office: 1932, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Reeve

    Bernard married Hilda Chapman 6 Sep 1926, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Hilda was born 22 Apr 1903, Keighley, , Yorkshire, England; died 1994, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Hilda Chapman was born 22 Apr 1903, Keighley, , Yorkshire, England; died 1994, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.

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    • Name: Hilda Flynn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-49864
    • Residence: 1926, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. John Joseph Flynn was born 4 Aug 1927, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1932, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.
    2. 1. Bernard Michael Flynn was born 17 Jul 1932, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 2011, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Flynn was born 28 Jan 1856, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Farrell Flynn and Mary Early); died 17 Apr 1937; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82554P
    • Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gardener
    • Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Saddler
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Harness Maker
    • Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Salesman, Coal Yard
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Elected Office: 1913, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; councillor of Hespeler

    Notes:

    John Flynn lived in Hespeler his whole life learned the harness trade from George Martin. About 1907 he opened a coal and wood business that he operated until his death in 1927. He was member of the town council and also a member of the Separate School Board.


    Cambridge Mosaic , Jim Quantrell, 1998, City of Cambridge [abbreviated snippet from original text in book]

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    George Martin started in 1863 and with some time out, continued until 1886. His shop was a frame building set in back a bit from the sidewalk, on the south side of the street on the lot where he afterwards built the "Schaumburg Block". East of this shop in my day was the Johnston Blacksmith Shop, west the Beattie Store which Tommy Rife built. In 1863, a man named Gottfried Marklienermeier was employed here as a Saddler.

    In 1870, Joseph Baltzer; in 1879, Oliver Baker, and in 1882, Charles W. Spark worked for George Martin, Oliver Baker as an apprentice. John Flynn learned the trade with Martin, and some time after graduation moved to Ethel, Ontario, where John Cober, A. W. Panabaker and Henry Warner had gone as Waggon makers years before. After a time at Ethel, Mr. Flynn returned to Hespeler in 1886 and bought Martin out. He continued until about the turn of the century when he sold to one of his apprentices, Hughie Moran who in turn sold to Silas H. Brock. When Mr. Flynn sold out he went with M. F. Cray who at about the beginning of the century had opened a coal business here. John continued as his manager several years and then bought him out.


    Le Rue De Commerce, Other Times Other Customs Other Days Other Ways, Winfield Brewster 1954

    John married Mary McTearnen 24 Nov 1886, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Hugh McTearnen and Winnifred Harte) was born 3 Mar 1862, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Nov 1958; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary McTearnen was born 3 Mar 1862, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Hugh McTearnen and Winnifred Harte); died 6 Nov 1958; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.

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    • Name: Mary Flynn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82555
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic

    Children:
    1. James Stanislaus Flynn was born 17 Nov 1887, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Nov 1965, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.
    2. Frank J. Flynn was born 14 May 1890, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Leo Patrick Flynn was born 17 Jul 1892, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 May 1955; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.
    4. 2. Bernard Hugh Flynn was born 23 Apr 1894, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 1975, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.
    5. Winnifred Marie Flynn was born 4 Sep 1896, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Edward M. Flynn was born 7 Dec 1898, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1958; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.
    7. Mary Flynn was born 9 Jan 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Lorette M. Flynn was born Dec 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Patrick J. Flynn was born Mar 1904, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 May 1978, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Farrell Flynn was born 1810, , Ireland; died 27 Apr 1878, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Marys Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-33500
    • Occupation: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Directory: 1864, Adam St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer

    Farrell — Mary Early. Mary was born 1813, , Ireland; died 23 Oct 1893, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Early was born 1813, , Ireland; died 23 Oct 1893, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Flynn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-119146
    • Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lady
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    FLYNN, MARY (Nee Early)

    In Hespeler, on Monday, October 23, 1893 at 9 p. m., aged 80 years. Relict of Farrell Flynn.

    -Information from the death certificate: Informant - John Flynn, harness-maker in Hespeler.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

    Children:
    1. Bridget Flynn was born 1840, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Anne Flynn was born 1 Mar 1840, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 26 Feb 1923, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Daniel Flynn was born 1843, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Sarah Flynn was born 29 Jan 1846, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1931, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Catherine Flynn was born 1847, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Michael Flynn was born 1851, , Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jul 1871; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.
    7. Mary Jane Flynn was born 1853, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Apr 1909, Salida, Chaffee, Colorado, United States; was buried , Fairview Cem., Salida, Chaffee, Colorado, United States.
    8. 4. John Flynn was born 28 Jan 1856, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Apr 1937; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.
    9. Ida Flynn was born 1865, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Hugh McTearnenHugh McTearnen was born 1820, , Leitrim, Ireland; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113657
    • Occupation: 1871, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Occupation: 1881, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer

    Hugh — Winnifred Harte. Winnifred was born 1827, , Leitrim, Ireland; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Winnifred Harte was born 1827, , Leitrim, Ireland; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.

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    • Name: Winnifred McTearnen
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-116486

    Children:
    1. James McTearnen was born 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Joseph Hugh McTearnen was born 28 Dec 1858, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.
    3. 5. Mary McTearnen was born 3 Mar 1862, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Nov 1958; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.
    4. Michael McTearnen was born 27 Sep 1864, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.