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

Margaret Florence "Girley" Wideman

Female 1913 - 1985  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Margaret Florence "Girley" Wideman was born 12 May 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Peter Truman Wideman and Lucy Rose White); died 12 Jun 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 15 Jun 1985, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Girley Wideman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400764

    Notes:

    WIDEMAN, Margaret "Girley" - At St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, on Wednesday, June 12, 1985, Margaret "Girley" Wideman, aged 72 years, of 65 Holborn Drive, Kitchener. Miss Wideman was a retired employee of McBrine Luggage, where she had worked for over 25 years. Dear sister of Richard and his wife Darlene of Waterloo, Dorothy and her husband Jim Harlock of Kitchener. She is also fondly remembered by 11 nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents, Lucy and Peter Wideman and one brother, Harold. Miss Wideman's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo. Prayers will be offered at the funeral home Saturday at 9: 30 a.m. followed by the funeral mass at St. Louis RC Church at 10 a.m. (Saturday). Interment to follow in Woodland cemetery, Kitchener. Donations to the building fund of St. Louis RC Church, would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. The parish prayer service will be held at the funeral home Friday (today) at 8 p.m.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter Truman Wideman was born 6 Aug 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of David Brand Wideman and Catherine Heckedon); died 1 Dec 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Military: WW1
    • Name: Truman H. Wideman
    • Residence: 115 Strange St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: 00129-8060.3
    • Residence: 1957, 115 Strange St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1973, 247 Franklin St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1973, 247 Franklin St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    WIDEMAN, Peter Truman
    At his home, 247 Franklin St. North, on Saturday, Dec. 1, 1973, after a lengthy illness, Peter Truman Wideman, formerly of 115 Strange St., age 82 years; a lifelong resident of Kitchener, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. David Wideman; a member of St. John's RC Church and formerly employed at McBrine Baggage Company for 53 years. He retired in 1960; husband of Lucy Rose White who predeceased him in 1957; father of Margaret Wideman and Dorothy (Mrs. Harry (Jim) Harlock) of Kitchener, Richard Wideman of Waterloo and the late Harold who predeceased him in 1946; 11 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren also survive. Mr. Wideman was predeceased by a brother Richard and a sister Mrs. Mabel Melitzer.
    Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King West, Kitchener after noon on Sunday where the parish rosary will be recited Sunday at 8 p.m. Prayers will be said at the funeral home on Monday at 9:30 a.m. followed by funeral mass at St. John's RC Church at 10 a.m. Interment Woodland cemetery.

    Peter — Lucy Rose White. Lucy (daughter of John Joseph White and Rose Oraszek) was born 20 Sep 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lucy Rose White was born 20 Sep 1895, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Joseph White and Rose Oraszek); died 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Lucy Rose Bialkowski
    • Name: Lucy Rose Wideman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-465423
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Packer, Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1957, 115 Strange St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mrs. Truman Wideman
    Mrs. Peter Truman Wideman, 61, of 115 Strange St., died suddenly of a heart attack today at her home. She was the former Lucy Rose White.
    She was born in Kitchener, Sept. 22, 1895, a daughter of the late John White and Mrs. Rose White of Kitchener. She married Peter Truman Wideman in 1913 in Kitchener.
    She was a member of St. John's RC Church and a member of the Catholic Women's League and Confraternity of the Holy Family.
    Surviving besides her husband and mother are one son, Richard, of Waterloo; two daughters, Miss Margaret Wideman and Mrs. James (Dorothy) Harlock of Kitchener; one brother, Jerome of Kitchener and one sister, Mrs. Benjamin Kowalsky of Preston.
    Four grandchildren also survive.
    She was predeceased by one son, Harold John Wideman in 1946.
    The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until Thursday at 8:30 a.m., when removal will be made to St. John's Church for requiem high mass at 9 a.m. Rev. William F. Gleason will officiate. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery.

    Children:
    1. Richard Wideman died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 1. Margaret Florence "Girley" Wideman was born 12 May 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jun 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 15 Jun 1985, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Dorothy Wideman was born 8 Jun 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Sep 1996, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Harold John Wideman was born 7 May 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jul 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Richard John "Dick" Wideman was born 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David Brand Wideman was born 15 Dec 1853, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Wideman and Susannah Brandt); died 26 Aug 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Dave Wideman
    • Name: David Brandt Wideman
    • Eby ID Number: 00129-8060
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Coal Seller
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Occupation: 1893, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Occupation: 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Peddler
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Outside
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Salvation

    Notes:

    David Wideman, "was married to Veronica Heckedon who died December 21st, 1894. He resides in Berlin where he is engaged in the oil business. His family consists of three 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.].

    David married Catherine Heckedon 9 Apr 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Henry Heckendon and Anna Houser) was born 12 Aug 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catherine Heckedon was born 12 Aug 1860, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Henry Heckendon and Anna Houser); died 21 Dec 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catherine Wideman
    • Name: Veronica Heckendorn
    • Eby ID Number: 00129-8060.1

    Notes:

    In Ezra Eby's book he states Catherine's name was Veronica.

    Children:
    1. Richard H. Wideman was born 13 Nov 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 2. Peter Truman Wideman was born 6 Aug 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Dec 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Philip Wideman was born 19 May 1893, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Mabel Wideman was born 1 Aug 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John Joseph WhiteJohn Joseph White was born 18 Dec 1870, , Poland (son of Joseph B. Bialkowski and Michalina Bielicki); died 19 Sep 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Sep 1939, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: John Joseph Bialkowski
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-40036
    • Immigration: 1880, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1880, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Loom fixer
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Button Maker, Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    John Joseph White

    John Joseph White, died at his home, 1 Oak Street, last night at the age of 68 years. Death was due to heart failure. Mr. White was born in Poland and came to Canada at the age of nine years. He was engaged as a button turner with the Dominion button Company. He attended Sacred Heart Church and was a member of St. Joseph's Society.

    Mr. White was married in 1894 to Rose Oraszek, who survives with one son, Jerome of Doon, two daughters, Mrs. Peter Wideman and Mrs. Benjamin Kowalski, both of Kitchener, four brothers, Frank, Leo, Adam and William White, all of Kitchener, two sisters, Mrs. Charles Kaplin, Kitchener, and Mrs. John Rogowski, Buffalo, N.Y., and ten grandchildren.

    The funeral will be held Thursday from the residence to Sacred Heart Church for service at 9 o'clock. Interment will take place at Mount hope Cemetery. Rev. Joseph Sambroski, pastor, will conduct the services. The remains will rest at the Lippert Funeral Home until 7 o'clock tonight when they will be removed to the home.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    John married Rose Oraszek 3 Jul 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rose (daughter of Andrew Oraszek and Margaret Beinbenska?) was born 1 May 1875, , Poland; died 22 Jun 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Rose OraszekRose Oraszek was born 1 May 1875, , Poland (daughter of Andrew Oraszek and Margaret Beinbenska?); died 22 Jun 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Rose White
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-40037
    • Immigration: 1879, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1891, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Mrs. John White

    Mrs. John White, 92, of 1 Oak St., died Saturday at Coutts Pavilion of Freeport Sanatorium after a brief illness.

    She was the former Rose Orazek, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Orazek, and a native of Poland. She had lived in Kitchener for most of her life.

    Mrs. White was a member of Sacred Heart RC Church and the Christian Mothers Society.

    Her husband died in 1939, and a daughter, Mrs. Lucy Wideman, died in 1958.

    Surviving are one son, Jerome of Kitchener; a daughter, Mrs. Ben (Annie) Kowalski of Preston; nine grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.

    The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where the rosary will be recited at 8:30 pm, today and prayers offered at 9:30 am, Tuesday followed by requiem high mass at Sacred Heart Church at 10 o'clock. Rev. John Poreda will officiate. Burial will be in Mount Hope RC Cemetery.

    Children:
    1. Jerome White died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Lucy Rose White was born 20 Sep 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anna M. White was born 2 Mar 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Mar 1989, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 31 Mar 1989, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jerome John White was born Jul 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Dec 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Wideman was born 13 Nov 1817, Pickering Twp., York Co., Ontario (son of Jacob Wideman and Barbara Lichty); died 24 Nov 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203458523
    • Name: Johannes Wideman
    • Eby ID Number: 00129-8054
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist

    Notes:

    John Wideman, "the third son of Jacob and Barbara (Lichty) Wideman, was born in Pickering Township, York County, Ontario, November 13th, 1817. He was married, April 25th, 1843, to Susannah, daughter of Michael and Elizabeth (Kreuter) Brand. She was born in Berlin, Ontario, March 1st, 1825. Shortly after their marriage they moved to Wilmot Township, near Manheim, on Rev. Moses Bowman's farm. From here they moved to Woolwich Township, a little north-west of the Conestogo Mennonite Meeting House, near the 'Peterson Farm', where he died November 24th, 1856. After his decease the widow was again married to Joseph Kinzinger. Mr. Wideman's 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.].

    John married Susannah Brandt 25 Apr 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Susannah (daughter of Michael Brandt and Elizabeth Kreuter) was born 1 Mar 1825, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1914, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Susannah Brandt was born 1 Mar 1825, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Michael Brandt and Elizabeth Kreuter); died 21 Dec 1914, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Susannah Kinzinger
    • Name: Susannah Wideman
    • Eby ID Number: 00129-8054.1
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonist
    • Residence: 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    Susannah lived with her son-in-law Josiah Shoemaker in Waterloo Township in 1901.

    Children:
    1. Christian Wideman was born 12 Mar 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1914, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Menno Wideman was born 3 Oct 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1924; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elisabeth Wideman was born 1848, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Truman Wideman was born 15 May 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1922, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Nov 1922, Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Abraham B. Wideman was born 15 Nov 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1931, Near Kingman, Alberta; was buried , Salem Mennonite Church Cemetery, Tofield, Alberta.
    6. John B. Wideman was born 25 Nov 1852, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Mar 1944, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Susannah Wideman was born 25 Nov 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 1901, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Elizabeth Wideman was born 1853, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 4. David Brand Wideman was born 15 Dec 1853, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Aug 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Barbara Wideman was born 27 Jun 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 1930; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Henry Heckendon was born 1832, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-325785
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Salvation Army
    • House of Industry and Refuge: 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Henry — Anna Houser. Anna was born Abt 1832, Of, South Cayuga Township, Haldimand Co., Ontario; died Bef 1891. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Anna Houser was born Abt 1832, Of, South Cayuga Township, Haldimand Co., Ontario; died Bef 1891.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-325786

    Children:
    1. 5. Catherine Heckedon was born 12 Aug 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Magdalena Heckendorn was born 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Clarissa "Clara" Heckendorn was born 26 Oct 1870, , Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Annie Heckendorn was born 1871, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Lavina Heckadon was born 17 Nov 1872, South Cayuga Township, Haldimand Co., Ontario; died 7 Nov 1928, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Philip Heckadon was born 15 Jun 1874, , Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1957; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Elizabeth Heckendorn was born 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Anne C. Heckadon was born Sep 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Joseph B. BialkowskiJoseph B. Bialkowski was born 21 Dec 1850, , Poland (son of Michael Bialkowski and Victoria Keilick); died 24 Aug 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 Aug 1925, Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Joseph B. White
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-40034
    • Immigration: 1880, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1880, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Naturalization: 1892
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wool Maker
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Celebrated 50th Anniversasy of Marriage

    Mr. and Mrs. Joseph White of this city celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of their wedding on February 7. The occasion was obverved in the Sacred Heart Church by the singing of a solemn high mass the renewal of their marriage vows of half a century ago. The service was conducted by the Rev. Father Rogulski. Immediately following the mass, while they were kneeling at the alter they were presented with a gold-headed cane representing the staff of Aaron, and were given a bouquet of roses and a symbolic cross. After the service a reception was held at the Strange street home, and was attended by their many relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. White have 9 children, 30 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Mr. White is 70 years of age, while his wife is aged 68 years. They cam to this city from Poland in 1880.

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    Joseph White - There passed away this morning in his 75th year Joseph White, 98 Strange Street. The late Mr. White had been in his usual good health until about six o'clock this morning when he was taken suddenly ill and he passed away by nine o'clock. He was an employee of the Rumpel Felt Company. Mr. White was a resident of this city for the past 45 years during which time he made many acquaintances. His death will be a giant shock to all who knew him. Surviving are his sorrowing wife, five sons and three daughters. They are: John, Frank, Leo, Adam and William all of this city, Mrs. Walter Rogowski, Mrs. John Rogowski, and Mrs. Charles Kaplin, all of this city. Two brothers, Frank and Michael of Kitchener and two sisters, Mrs. F. Lemanski, and Mrs. E. Lemanski of this city, also survive. The funeral will be held at the Sacred Heart Church on Thursday morning at 9 o'clock. Burial in the RC Cemetery.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Family Photograph:
    From Ancestry.com 2010

    Joseph — Michalina Bielicki. Michalina (daughter of Jacob Bilicki and Annie Szczepanska) was born 6 Dec 1852, , Poland; died 24 Dec 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Michalina BielickiMichalina Bielicki was born 6 Dec 1852, , Poland (daughter of Jacob Bilicki and Annie Szczepanska); died 24 Dec 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Magdalena Bialski
    • Name: Michalina Bialkowski
    • Name: Michalina Bialski
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-40035
    • Immigration: 1880, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1911, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Leo White died Yes, date unknown.
    2. William White died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 6. John Joseph White was born 18 Dec 1870, , Poland; died 19 Sep 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Sep 1939, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Victoria Bialkowski was born 20 Dec 1873, , Germany; died 14 Nov 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Frank J. White was born 5 Feb 1878, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 1971, Durham, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Magdalena Bialkowski was born 25 May 1880, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1957; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Leo Joseph White was born 8 Jul 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Aug 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Aug 1972, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Adam J. White was born 16 Dec 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Apr 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Mary White was born 13 Nov 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Ann Bialkowski was born 20 Jul 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Josephine Bialkowski was born 11 Dec 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1918.
    12. William W. White was born 12 Jul 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Andrew Oraszek was born Abt 1845, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-119584

    Andrew — Margaret Beinbenska?. Margaret was born Abt 1845, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Margaret Beinbenska? was born Abt 1845, of, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Oraszek
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-119585

    Children:
    1. 7. Rose Oraszek was born 1 May 1875, , Poland; died 22 Jun 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.