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Mary Alberta Pfeiffer

Female 1914 - 1992  (78 years)


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  1. 1.  Mary Alberta Pfeiffer was born 1914 (daughter of William John Pfeiffer and Elizabeth Maud "Bessie" Wildfong); died 27 Nov 1992, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Belsyde Cemetery, Fergus, Wellington Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Mary Alberta Milne
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-349628

    Notes:

    MILNE, Mary Alberta, - At St. Joseph's Hospital, Guelph on Friday, November 27, 1992. Mary (Pfeiffer) Milne in her 78th year. Wife of the late Alexander Brown Milne (1977) Dear mother of Bill and his wife Marlene of Cambridge step mother of Jean Dunlop of Nova Scotia and her children Robert, Debbie, Scott, Christine and Brent. Beloved aunt of Janet (Mrs. Paul MacDonald) of Cambridge. Sadly missed by her grandchildren Robin and Geoffrey, and one nephew Steven MacDonald of Cambridge. Predeceased by her sister Ruth and brother Albert, and one nephew Mark MacDonald (1986). A Private Family Service was held on Saturday, November 28, 1992 at the Gilchrist Chapel - McIntyre & Wilkie Funeral Home, 1 Delhi Street. Guelph. Lt. Phillip Birt officiated. Interment was held at Belsyde Cemetery. Fergus. Memorial contributions to the Salvation Army or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.

    Mary — Alexander Brown Milne. Alexander was born 1912; died 1977; was buried , Belsyde Cemetery, Fergus, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William John Pfeiffer was born 5 Mar 1878, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Philip Pfeiffer and Leah Kraft); died 11 May 1932, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 14 May 1932, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-349625
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Moulder
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Moulder, Foundry
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    William married Elizabeth Maud "Bessie" Wildfong 24 Oct 1914, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Daniel Gordon Wildfong and Mary Janet McGregor) was born 12 Aug 1893, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Feb 1968, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Feb 1968, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Maud "Bessie" Wildfong was born 12 Aug 1893, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel Gordon Wildfong and Mary Janet McGregor); died 5 Feb 1968, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Feb 1968, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Bessie Wildfong
    • Name: Elizabeth Maud "Bessie" Pfeiffer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-349626
    • Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Winder, Woolen Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Mrs. Elizabeth Pfeiffer

    PRESTON - Mrs. Elizabeth Pfeiffer, 803 Guelph St., Preston, died Monday at South Waterloo Hospital, Galt. She was 74. Mrs. Pfeiffer was the former Elizabeth Wildfong and was born in Waterloo Township near Hespeler. She bad resided for 53 years in Preston coming from Hespeler. She was a member of the Church of the Nazarene. Mrs. Pfeiffer was predeceased by her husband William in 1933. Surviving are one son, Albert of Preston; two daughters, Mrs. A. B. (Mary) Milne of Guelph, Ruth Pfeiffer of Galt; two brothers, Lawrence and Daniel, both of Toronto; two sisters, Mrs. P. (Dorothy) Marshall of Guelph and Mrs. Earl (Ruth) Davidson of Preston; seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. The body is at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home until Thursday noon then will be moved to the Church of the Nazarene for funeral service at 2 p.m. Interment will be in Preston cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 6 Feb 1968 pg 21

    Children:
    1. Ruth Pfeiffer
    2. 1. Mary Alberta Pfeiffer was born 1914; died 27 Nov 1992, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Belsyde Cemetery, Fergus, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    3. Albert G. Pfeiffer was born 1916, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1976, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Philip Pfeiffer was born CALC 13 Sep 1850, Albany, Albany, New York, United States (son of Johann Leonardt Pfeifer and Catharina Barbara Beichy); died 9 Dec 1927, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Dec 1927, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-350483
    • Occupation: 1881, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Moulder
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Stove Moulder
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Moulder
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Foundry
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Moulder, Foundry

    Philip married Leah Kraft 21 May 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Leah (daughter of Leinhardt Kraft and Catherine Kritzner) was born CALC 29 Jun 1856, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1931, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Jan 1931, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Leah Kraft was born CALC 29 Jun 1856, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Leinhardt Kraft and Catherine Kritzner); died 14 Jan 1931, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Jan 1931, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Leah Pfeiffer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-350484
    • Occupation: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Buttonmaker
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Mrs. Leah Kraft Pfeiffer

    Death came unexpectedly at her home on Queen street yesterday afternoon to Leah Kraft, relict of the late Philip Pfeiffer, when she succumed to a stroke. Desceased was born 75 years ago in, Kitchener and upon her marriage to Mr. Pfeiffer at the ago of 21, came to Preston where she has resided ever since. In religion Mrs. Pfeiffer was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church. Surviving are nine children, 10 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and two brothers. The children are Mrs. W. Richards of Detroit, Mrs. William Laurison of Ypsilanti, Michigan, Mrs. Victor Norlich of Montreal, Mrs. M. Hummel and Miss Frieda Pfeiffer, all of town and brothers Dilman Kraft, town and August Kraft of Kitchener. Funeral services will be conducted from her late residence on Queen street, Saturday afternoon at four o'clock by Rev. W. H. Knauff, with Interment in Preston Cemetery.

    Kitchener Daily Record 15 Jan 1931 pg 3

    Children:
    1. John Pfafer was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 2. William John Pfeiffer was born 5 Mar 1878, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 May 1932, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 14 May 1932, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Alvina Wilhelmina Pfeiffer was born 21 May 1880, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1933, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Feb 1933, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Charles Frederick Pfeiffer was born 7 Aug 1882, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1965; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Herbert Dilman Pfeiffer was born 23 Jan 1885, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1957; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Herbert Pfeifer was born Feb 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Ida Pfeiffer was born 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Eda Pfeifer was born 3 Apr 1888, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Milton Pfeifer was born 5 Feb 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Manetta Pfeifer was born 5 May 1893, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Mennetta Pfeifer was born May 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Mynetta Pfeiffer was born 7 May 1894, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1986; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Margaret Pfeifer was born Aug 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    14. Margaretha Esther "Margaret Pfeiffer was born 7 Aug 1896; died Mar 1989; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario.
    15. Margaret Esther Pfeifer was born 31 Aug 1896, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    16. Frieda Pfeifer was born Oct 1899, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    17. Frida Pfeifer was born 4 Oct 1900, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Daniel Gordon Wildfong was born 24 May 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Eli Wildfong and Nancy Mosser); died 17 Sep 1920, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174459321
    • Eby ID Number: 000131-8107
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter, Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Daniel Wildfong, "was married to Martha Holm and after her decease he was married again but the name of second wife was not received. They reside in Puslinch Township, not far from Hespeler. He is a carpenter by trade."

    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.].

    Daniel married Mary Janet McGregor 1 Nov 1892, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Alexander McGregor and Dorothy Maude Hogg) was born 28 Sep 1866, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1945, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Janet McGregor was born 28 Sep 1866, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Alexander McGregor and Dorothy Maude Hogg); died 28 Dec 1945, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174459364
    • Name: Mary Janet Kunsenhausen
    • Name: Mary Janet Wildfong
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-85186
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Maud "Bessie" Wildfong was born 12 Aug 1893, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Feb 1968, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Feb 1968, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Arthur Ray Wildfong was born 22 Sep 1895, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Oct 1965, Craik, Moose Jaw, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    3. Albert Wildfong was born 31 Jul 1897, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1899, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. Dorothy Edith Wildfong was born 10 Sep 1899, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1990.
    5. Ruth Kathryn Wildfong was born 24 Jan 1902, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 1994, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Daniel Gordon Wildfong was born 25 Jan 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Mar 1976.
    7. Lawrence Eli Wildfong was born 6 Dec 1907, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Oct 1971, Peterborough, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Johann Leonardt Pfeifer was born 1821, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Leonhard Pfeifer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-145061
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Johann — Catharina Barbara Beichy. Catharina was born CALC 9 Oct 1827, , Germany; died 14 Mar 1891, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Catharina Barbara Beichy was born CALC 9 Oct 1827, , Germany; died 14 Mar 1891, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catharina Barbara Pfeifer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-240684
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. George Pfeifer was born 14 Dec 1848, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 4. Philip Pfeiffer was born CALC 13 Sep 1850, Albany, Albany, New York, United States; died 9 Dec 1927, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Dec 1927, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Pfeifer was born 1852, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Mary Pfeifer was born 1854, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Johann George "Yarrick" Pfeifer was born 10 Nov 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Nov 1934, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 15 Nov 1934, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Charles Pfeifer was born 28 Mar 1864, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Fredrick Pfeifer was born 11 Jun 1867, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Wilhelmina "Mena" "Minnie" Pfeifer was born 28 Jul 1870, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1972, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario.

  3. 10.  Leinhardt Kraft was born 8 Mar 1812, , Germany; died 15 Sep 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29111
    • Occupation: 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; blacksmith
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; blacksmith
    • Occupation: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; [Member of New Jersulem Religion]
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; [Member of New Jersulem Religion]
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Leinhardt married Catherine Kritzner 28 Dec 1848, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine was born 14 Dec 1825, , Germany; died 28 Feb 1895; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Catherine Kritzner was born 14 Dec 1825, , Germany; died 28 Feb 1895; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catherine Kraft
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29112
    • Residence: 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Hannah Kraft was born 21 Jan 1850; died 7 Sep 1918, Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan, USA; was buried , Lakeside Cemetery, Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan, USA.
    2. 5. Leah Kraft was born CALC 29 Jun 1856, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1931, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Jan 1931, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. August Kraft was born 1 Aug 1859, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Aug 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Andrew Kraft was born 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Dilman Kraft was born 16 Jan 1865, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1936, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Dec 1936, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Eli Wildfong was born 15 Mar 1819, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph R. Wildfong and Christina Groh); died 27 Sep 1885; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39030425
    • Name: Eli Wildfang
    • Name: Elijah Wildfong
    • Eby ID Number: 000131-8101
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Eli Wildfong, "was born March 15th, 1819. He was married to Nancy Mosser. They resided near Hespeler where he was engaged in farming."


    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.].

    Eli — Nancy Mosser. Nancy (daughter of Peter Mosser and Elizabeth M. Wanner) was born 1 Nov 1821, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 1 Apr 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Apr 1885, Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Nancy Mosser was born 1 Nov 1821, , Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Peter Mosser and Elizabeth M. Wanner); died 1 Apr 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Apr 1885, Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39030154
    • Name: Agnes Mosser
    • Name: Nancy Wildfong
    • Eby ID Number: 00082-4906
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Nancy Mosser, "was married to Eli Wildfong. They resided on her father's old place when the house was burnt. To them was born a family of ten children..., Simon and Peter (twins)."

    Nancy Mosser, "was married to Eli Wildfong and resided near Hespeler, on the old 'Jacob Mosser Farm'."

    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.].

    _______________________________________


    WILDFANG - On the 1st of April, near Hespeler, in Waterloo Co., Ontario, Nancy, wife of Eli Wildfang, aged 64 years and 5 months. She was buried on the 4th at Wanners' Meeting-house. Services by J. Woolner in English, and J.B. Gingrich in German. Text, Job 19: 25 and 2 Cor. 5: 1.

    Herald of Truth - Volume XXII, Number 8 - April 15, 1885, Page 127

    ___________________________


    !according to the 1851 Census of Waterloo Township Nancy was named Agnes and born in Canada. Does this mean that there were two wives and what is in error?

    Children:
    1. Bishop John Wildfong was born 23 Nov 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 May 1912, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Joseph Wildfong was born 24 Jul 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Nov 1922, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 Nov 1922, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Amos M. Wildfong was born 22 Oct 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1920, Kitchener Waterloo Commission, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Wildfong was born 14 May 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 1910, Elmwood, Bentinck Township, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Easthope United Church Cemetery, South Easthope, Perth Co., Ontario.
    5. Sarah Wildfong was born 22 Oct 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Sep 1921, Aylmer, Malahide Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario; was buried 28 Sep 1921, Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 6. Daniel Gordon Wildfong was born 24 May 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 1920, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Leah Wildfong was born 24 Jan 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1917, Near Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Eli M. Wildfong was born 15 Feb 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1929, McKinley Township, Huron Co., Michigan; was buried , Grand Lawn Cemetery, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA.
    9. Simon Wildfong was born 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Peter Wildfong was born 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1919, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Alexander McGregor was born 24 May 1819, , Michigan, USA; died 6 Dec 1902, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Birth: , Scotland
    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156732611
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-215923
    • Residence: 1901, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    MCGREGOR, ALEXANDER

    Another of the old and respected residents of the township of Puslinch passed away in the person of Mr. McGregor of Puslinch Lake section. He was born the same day as Queen Victoria and remembered many interesting facts in history pertaining to her long reign. A native of auld Scotia, early in life he came to Canada, settling in Puslinch, where he has resided ever since. In early life, he married a daughter of the late James Hogg of the 1st concession, who survives him, as well as a large family of sons and daughters. Mr. McGregor was always highly respected, an honest man that possessed the confidence of all. The interment took place from his residence to Hespeler Cemetery. A very large number of his old acquaintances were present. He was another familiar figure who will be missed.

    -Information from the death certificate: Born in Michigan. Of lot 4, front of concession 2 in Puslinch. Died on December 6, 1902, aged 83 years and 6 months.

    -Information from The Family of Alexander McGregor 1820-2006 by Donna Rudy: First marriage to Mercy Skinner of Beverly Twp. , from which there were five children: Robert (Dec. 29, 1845-Jun13, 1926); Enos (Sept. 20, 1851-Dec. 9, 1879); Almira McGregor (Sept. 30, 1853-Jun 23, 1901), born at Orkney, Ontario married John Collier; Phoebe Ann, (b. Sept. 3, 1855); and Joseph (Oct. 21, 1857-Feb. 11, 1858). Second marriage to Dorothy Hogg, from which children were Alexander of Puslinch; James, b. Nov. 20, 1861; John (Jan. 20, 1864- Mar. 13, 1921); Mary Janet (Sept. 28, 1867-Dec. 23, 1945, Mrs. Daniel Wildfong); Joseph Andrew (Jun. 8, 1869-Apr. 26, 1899); Catherine Janet (May 20, 1872-May 16, 1958, Mrs. William Lowell "Pat" Linton); Dorothy (Dec. 2, 1874-Apr. 26, 1959); Thomas William (1878-Apr. 2, 1879); and Florence Maud (Apr. 7, 1880-May 17, 1955, Mrs. John Dailey).

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 2 Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Majorie Clark

    Alexander — Dorothy Maude Hogg. Dorothy (daughter of James Laidlaw Hogg and Janet McGregor) was born 3 Mar 1841, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Nov 1919, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Dorothy Maude Hogg was born 3 Mar 1841, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of James Laidlaw Hogg and Janet McGregor); died 4 Nov 1919, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Birth: Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada
    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182780571
    • Name: Dorothy Maude McGregor
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-215924
    • Residence: 1901, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    MCGREGOR, DOROTHY (Nee Hogg)

    A well-known lady succumbed to a lingering illness on Tuesday afternoon about 4: 30, November 4, 1919, in her 79th year. Relict of Alexander McGregor (1902). She had been ill for some time and death did not come unexpectedly. Mrs. McGregor had been a resident of Hespeler for the past fourteen years and during that time made many friends. She was of a kind disposition and was highly respected by the citizens of this community. She was born in Beverly Township. She married Mr. McGregor sixty-two years ago. She was a devoted member of the Evangelical Church and in her younger days took a great interest in church work. She leaves eight children: Robert of Grand Rapids; Alex of Puslinch; James of Beaver, Manitoba; John of Craik, SK; Mrs. Dan Wildfong of Hespeler; Mrs. William Linton of Galt; Mrs. John Daly of Sprucedale; and Miss Lizzie, at home. There are seventeen grandchildren and seventeen greatgrandchildren. Funeral from her residence on Queen St. at 2: 30 on Friday. Rev. Dengis, pastor of the Evangelical Church, conducted the service held at the house. It was largely attended. Pallbearers were six nieces: Mrs. O. Weaver, Mrs. W. Pfeiffer, Miss Dorothy McGregor, Miss Clara McGregor, Miss Dorothy Wildfong, and Miss Ruth Wildfong. Interment Hespeler Cemetery.

    -Information from the death certificate: Born in Dumfries Township, daughter of James Hogg. Informant

    -Alex McGregor of Hespeler.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 2 Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Majorie Clark

    Children:
    1. Alexander McGregor was born 31 Aug 1859, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 13 Dec 1953, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John McGregor was born 20 Jan 1864, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1921, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 7. Mary Janet McGregor was born 28 Sep 1866, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1945, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Catherine Janet McGregor was born 20 May 1872, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1958, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth "Lizzie" McGregor was born 2 Dec 1874, Crieff, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 26 Apr 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Dorothy Elizabeth McGregor was born 2 Dec 1874, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 26 Apr 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Joseph Andrew McGregor was born 9 Jun 1875, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 26 Apr 1899, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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