Dawn Armstrong

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• Name: Dawn Idenden
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-403227

Dawn — Brian Idenden. Brian died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Ross Armstrong
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-231922P
• Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

Elgin — Myrtle Ella Holm. Myrtle (daughter of Elton Lewis Holm and Ellen Lucy "Lucy" Stark) was born 19 Jun 1912, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1985; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Myrtle Ella Armstrong
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-68444P

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-231888P
• Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

Thomas married Charlotte "Lottie" Patterson 16 Apr 1902, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario. Charlotte was born 13 Sep 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1943; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Charlotte "Lottie" Armstrong
• Name: Lottie Patterson
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-231899P
• Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

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• Business: Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Holm's Dairy
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-225330
• Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ? Picker
• Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Woolen Mill
• Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Residence: 1928, 150 Hewat St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

HOLM, ELTON LEWIS

Of R. R. #6, Galt, former well-known Preston citizen and businessman for many years, at South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, suddenly of a heart attack, late on Tuesday afternoon, aged 72 years. He was born in Puslinch Township, near Hespeler. He came to Preston in his early years and lived here until ten years ago, when he moved to Galt. For some years, he was employed as a conductor with Grand River Railway. Then, for twenty-three years, he operated Holm's Dairy in Preston. Keenly active in the work of the Loyal Orange Lodge, he was a member of the Galt Lodge and the Royal Black Preceptory of Waterloo County, past master of L. O. L. in Preston and past county master of the County Orange Lodge, while he was also past preceptor of the Royal Black Preceptory of Waterloo County. Mr. Holm was a staunch member and elder of Lincoln Avenue United Church in Galt. Surviving are his wife, Clare MacKenzie; five daughters, Mrs. Ross Armstrong of Waterloo Township; Mrs. Wilbert Ernst of Preston; Mrs. Norman Rae of Hespeler; Mrs. Felix Walters of Galt; Mrs. Grafton Downer of Lydenhurst, Long Island, NY; four brothers, Alvin of Preston; Earl of Hamilton; Ruldan of Baupaume, SK; Claude of Goodalls, Ml; four sisters, Mrs. Isaac Wismer of Galt; Mrs. Glen Turner of Lapeer, Ml; Mrs. William Bidelman of Yale, Ml; Mrs. Wallace Burrows of R. R. #2, Hespeler; and thirteen grandchildren. His first wife, Lucy Stark, predeceased him in Preston in 1947 and a sister, Mrs. Harry Higgins died at Marlette, Ml in 1956. Service was conducted by Rev. Arthur Lewis of Lincoln Ave. United Church in Galt.

-Son of Cyrus Holm and Matilda Cober.

-Information from the marriage certificate of Isabel Salome Holm: Born c. 1889, daughter of Cyrus Holm and Matilda Cober. On Nov. 10, 1909, she married Isaac Wismer.

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Elton married Ellen Lucy "Lucy" Stark 27 Apr 1910, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. Ellen (daughter of Christian William Stark and Catherine Hirtzel) was born 22 Aug 1890, Saltfleet Township, Wentworth Co., Ontario; died 22 May 1947, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Ellen Lucy "Lucy" Holm
• Name: Lucy Ellen Stark
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-83088
• Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; School
• Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Residence: 1928, 150 Hewat St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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• Eby ID Number: 00087-5125.2
• Residence: 1883, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

Notes:

HOLM, CYRUS

The funeral of Mr. Holm, who died at Galt Hospital early Tuesday morning, February 20, 1906, after undergoing an operation for appendicitis, was held from his residence to Wanner's Cemetery on Thursday afternoon. He was in his 45^th year and was well and favourably known in Hespeler. He leaves a widow and large family.

-Hespeler Herald, February 26, 1906.

-Information from the death certificate: Of appendicitis at 42 years of age.

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Cyrus married Matilda Cober 25 Dec 1883, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Matilda (daughter of Jacob Cober and Mary Groh) was born 9 Nov 1860, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jul 1928, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Jul 1928, Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Matilda Holm
• Eby ID Number: 00025-1999
• Residence: 1883, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Retired: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

Matilda Cober, "was born November 9th, 1860. She is married to Cyrus Holm, a farmer. They reside at Puslinch Lake and have a family of seven 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.].

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Mrs. Matilda Holm

The death occurred on Sunday, at the home of her son, Elton Holm, Hewitt street, of Mrs. Matilda Holm, in her 68th year, after a lingering illness. The deceased whose maiden name, was Matilda Cober and was born in Puslinch and had lived practically all her life in the district. Her husband, Siras Holm, predeceased her 23 years ago. She is survived by five sons, Elton and Alvin, of Preston; Ruldan of Witchekan, Sask., Claude of Yale, Mich., Earl of Hamilton, also five daughters, Miss Pearl Holm of Guelph, Mrs. Harry Higgins of Gooderich, Mich., Mrs Wallace Burrows of Eden Mills. The funeral will be held on Wednesday afternoon, from the residence of her son, on Hewitt street, to Wanner's cemetery.

Kitchener Daily Record 3 Jul 1928 pg 3

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HOLM, MATILDA (Nee Cober)

The funeral of Matilda Cober, relict of Cyrus Holm, who died on Sunday, July 1, 1928, was held on Wed., July 4^th at the home of her son, Elton Holm of 174 Hewat St. in Galt to Wanner's Cemetery. She was in her 68^th year. Mrs. Holm was well known and the funeral was largely attended. Rev. A. O. W. Foreman, pastor of the United Church, was in charge of the services, which were held at the house. Pallbearers: Earl Holm of Hamilton; Alvin Holm of Preston; Wallace Burrows of Eden Mills; Elton Holm of Preston; Isaac Wismer and Ralph Wismer, both of Preston.

-Information from the death certificate: Born in Puslinch Township on November 9, 1860, daughter of Jacob Cober and Mary Groh. Died age 67 years, 7 months and 22 days. Informant - her son, Elton Holm.

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215805304
• Name: Christian Stark
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-242149
• Residence: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Immigration: 1883, , Canada
• Residence: 1883, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teamster
• Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teamster, Woolen Mill
• Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

Christian married Catherine Hirtzel 9 Sep 1889, Morriston, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. Catherine was born 10 Sep 1865, Crediton, Stephen Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1948, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215805336
• Name: Catherine Stark
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-83086
• Immigration: 1899, , Canada
• Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran