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

George Douglas Kenyon

Male 1906 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Douglas Kenyon was born 22 Jun 1906, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Henry Johnson Kenyon and Lydia Ann Souder); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31725


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Johnson Kenyon was born 24 Oct 1860, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Benjamin Kenyon and Caroline Joyce); died 12 Aug 1944, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00115-7287.1
    • Occupation: 1884, Jewsburg (Kitchener, German Mills), Waterloo Region, ON; farmer
    • Occupation: 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Occupation: 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; poultry dealer
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren
    • Residence: 1906, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Residence:
    Lot 9 Concession 12.

    Henry married Lydia Ann Souder 2 Mar 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of Peter Souder and Mary Wildfong) was born 25 Apr 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lydia Ann Souder was born 25 Apr 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Peter Souder and Mary Wildfong); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Lydia Ann Kenyon
    • Eby ID Number: 00115-7287
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren

    Notes:

    Lydia Ann Souder, "was born April 25th, 1865. She is married to Henry Kenyon, a wage-earner. They reside at German Mills."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. Thomas Henry Kenyon was born 1 Jun 1886, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Newton Kenyon was born 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Gardnier Newton Kenyon was born 24 Jul 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Lewis Benjamin "Louie" Kenyon was born 20 Sep 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1967, Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario.
    5. Leah Naomi Kenyon was born 30 Aug 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Nov 1969; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Melissa May Kenyon was born 16 Aug 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Mary Elizabeth Kenyon was born 26 Feb 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1951; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Bera Bella Kenyon was born 23 Feb 1898, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Effie Ardena Kenyon was born 5 Nov 1899, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Clara Belle Kenyon was born 19 Sep 1902, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1989; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Rabin? Christina Kenyon was born 15 Sep 1904, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. 1. George Douglas Kenyon was born 22 Jun 1906, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Fannie Laura Kenyon was born 1907, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Benjamin Kenyon was born 18 Aug 1831, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Henry W. Kenyon and Mary Shupe); died 8 Sep 1910, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74266959
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-12323

    Benjamin married Caroline Joyce 2 Mar 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Caroline (daughter of Joseph Joyce and Mary Ann Barnes) was born 23 Mar 1843, Wood Dalling, , Norfolk, England; was christened 2 Jul 1843, Wood Dalling, , Norfolk, England; died 24 Jun 1933, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Caroline Joyce was born 23 Mar 1843, Wood Dalling, , Norfolk, England; was christened 2 Jul 1843, Wood Dalling, , Norfolk, England (daughter of Joseph Joyce and Mary Ann Barnes); died 24 Jun 1933, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74267130
    • Name: Caroline Kenyon
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31728

    Children:
    1. 2. Henry Johnson Kenyon was born 24 Oct 1860, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1944, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Joseph Kenyon was born 10 Jan 1862, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Mar 1937, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Eugene Kenyon was born 1863, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Peter Souder was born 28 Dec 1816, , Saxony, Germany; died 1 Apr 1896; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Peter Sauder
    • Eby ID Number: 00115-7278
    • Occupation: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tunker
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Peter Souder, "a native of Saxony, Germany, was born December 28th, 1816, and emigrated to America when a young man. Soon after his arrival at Quebec he wended his way to Waterloo County, Ontario, where he settled. He was married to Polly, daughter of Jonas and Catherine (Livergood) Wildfong. She was born May 28th, 1828. Soon after their marriage they moved on a little farm a little east of Elmira where they resided about twelve years, then he sold his farm and purchased that (about 4 miles east of Berlin,) of the late Joseph Cressman, now possessed by John K. Devitt. Here they resided some fifteen years when he again sold out and moved to near Dundalk, Melanchton Township, Wellington County, Ontario, where they still reside"


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Peter — Mary Wildfong. Mary (daughter of Jonas Wildfong and Catharine Livergood) was born 28 May 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jun 1910; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Wildfong was born 28 May 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jonas Wildfong and Catharine Livergood); died 15 Jun 1910; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Grohn
    • Name: Mary Souder
    • Name: Polly Wildfong
    • Eby ID Number: 000131-8086
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tunker

    Notes:

    Polly Wildfong, "is married to Peter Souder, a farmer. They reside near Dundalk, Ontario. See Peter Souder's family." Mary Wildfong, "is married to William Grohn, a farmer. They reside near Neustadt, Ontario."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. Levi Souder was born 22 May 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Judith Souder was born 11 Jun 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1918; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jonas Souder was born 18 Feb 1853, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Catharine "Katie" Souder was born 3 Oct 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1948; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Peter W. Souder was born 29 May 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Josiah Sauder was born 10 Jun 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Polly Souder was born 15 Jul 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Noah Nathan Sauder was born 31 Jul 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1928, Fort Saskatchewan, Strathcona, Alberta; was buried , Fort Saskatchewan Cemetery, Fort Saskatchewan, Strathcona, Alberta.
    9. 3. Lydia Ann Souder was born 25 Apr 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Leah Souder was born 20 Jul 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1891, Pittsfield, , Missouri, USA; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Veronica Souder was born 14 Mar 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Ezra Souder was born 23 Aug 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Ellen Souder was born 11 Jul 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Sep 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Lucy Souder was born 24 Oct 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry W. Kenyon was born 22 Aug 1803, Of, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Gardner Kenyon and Mary Adams); died 30 Jul 1834.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31833

    Henry — Mary Shupe. Mary (daughter of Daniel Shupe and Elizabeth Fordney) was born 9 Jul 1811, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Feb 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Shupe was born 9 Jul 1811, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel Shupe and Elizabeth Fordney); died 16 Feb 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Johnson
    • Name: Mary Kenyon
    • Eby ID Number: 00113-7169.4
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. 4. Benjamin Kenyon was born 18 Aug 1831, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1910, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Kenyon was born Aug 1833, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Joseph Joyce was born Feb 1796, Wood Dalling, , Norfolk, England; died 3 Aug 1880; was buried , St. Matthew's Anglican Cemetery, Florence, Lambton Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161764428
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31834

    Joseph — Mary Ann Barnes. Mary was born Mar 1808, Blickling, , Norfolk, England; died 3 Jul 1887, Florence, Lambton Co., Ontario; was buried , St. Matthew's Anglican Cemetery, Florence, Lambton Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Ann Barnes was born Mar 1808, Blickling, , Norfolk, England; died 3 Jul 1887, Florence, Lambton Co., Ontario; was buried , St. Matthew's Anglican Cemetery, Florence, Lambton Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161764461
    • Name: Mary Ann Joyce
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31835

    Children:
    1. Josiah Barnes Joyce was born 8 May 1837, , England; died 21 Mar 1912, Camden Township, Kent Co., Ontario.
    2. 5. Caroline Joyce was born 23 Mar 1843, Wood Dalling, , Norfolk, England; was christened 2 Jul 1843, Wood Dalling, , Norfolk, England; died 24 Jun 1933, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 14.  Jonas Wildfong was born 20 Oct 1790, , USA (son of Jacob Wildfong and Susan Ruth); died 20 Nov 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 000131-8081
    • Residence: 1830, Bechtel Tract, Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - Biehn's Tract Lot 01S, Waterloo County, Ontario

    Notes:

    Jonas Wildfong, "was born October 20th, 1790. He was married to Catherine Livergood who was born May 14th, 1793, and died February 9th, 1874. After his marriage he resided on his father's old homestead where he died November 20th, 1860. His family consisted of nine children"


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Jonas — Catharine Livergood. Catharine (daughter of John Livergood and Sallie Sararas) was born 14 May 1793, , North Carolina; died 9 Feb 1874; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Catharine Livergood was born 14 May 1793, , North Carolina (daughter of John Livergood and Sallie Sararas); died 9 Feb 1874; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catharine Wildfong
    • Eby ID Number: 00073-4260
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tunker
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Catharine Livergood, "was born May 14th, 1793. She was married to Jonas Wildfong who was born October 20th, 1790, and died November. 20th, 1860. They resided on the old 'Wildfong Farm' now in possession of Ferdinand Miller. Mrs. Wildfong died February 9th, 1874. Their family consisted of nine children"



    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. George Wilfong was born 1814, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1886; was buried , Caseville Township Cemetery, Caseville, Huron, Michigan, United States.
    2. John Wildfong was born Abt 1818, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Susannah Wildfong was born 1820, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Isaac Wildfong, Sr. was born 18 Dec 1825, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Mar 1902; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 7. Mary Wildfong was born 28 May 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jun 1910; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Eli Wildfong was born 1830, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. David Wildfong was born 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Catherine Wildfong was born 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Michael Wilfong was born 6 Dec 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jun 1906; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.