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

Marjorie Irene "Marj" "Queenie" McQueen

Female 1918 - 2017  (98 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Marjorie Irene "Marj" "Queenie" McQueen was born 2 Aug 1918, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William McQueen and Cornelia Mabel Eitel); died 23 May 2017, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 May 2017, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-415709

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    McQUEEN, Marjorie Irene (Marj - Queenie)

    Passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, May 23, 2017. She was an only child, born in Galt, Ontario, on August 2nd, 1918, to William and Cornelia (Eitel) McQueen. Marj went to Manchester School and GCI. After leaving school, she worked at the Galt Hospital as a ward and aid, and then moved to Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, where she graduated as a nurse in 1940 and then a Registered Nurse in 1941. She remained at KW Hospital until 1983, working several different positions, in several different areas of the hospital, over the years. Since 1922, Barrett Ave. in Cambridge, was always home for Marj. She was a member of Knox's Galt Presbyterian Church for over 85 years, and participated in the choir and several church organizations. Marj always had a dog and recently, a cat. She enjoyed gardening, crocheting, knitting, and embroidering. Because of arthritis and ill health, Marj moved to Village of Winston Park Retirement Home, in Kitchener in August of 2007. A visitation was held on Friday, May 26, 2017, at Barthel Funeral Home, from 1: 00 p.m. to 2: 00 p.m., with a Funeral Service, at 2: 00 p.m., in the Funeral Home's chapel. She was laid to rest in the Old Preston Cemetery, in Cambridge.

    Cambridge Times 25 May 2017


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William McQueen was born 1890, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1947; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-353024

    William married Cornelia Mabel Eitel 3 Nov 1914, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Cornelia (daughter of John Lawrence Eitel and Margaretha Scharman) was born 25 Feb 1893, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 16 Oct 1987, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Cornelia Mabel Eitel was born 25 Feb 1893, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Lawrence Eitel and Margaretha Scharman); died 14 Oct 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 16 Oct 1987, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Cornelia Mabel McQueen
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-228269
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Fore Woman, Shoe Shop
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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    McQUEEN Cornelia M.

    Of 12 Barrett Avenue, on Wednesday, October 14, 1987, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, Cornelia Eitel in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late William McQueen (1947), dear mother of Marjorie McQueen of Cambridge. Predeceased by two brothers and two sisters. Mrs. McQueen, was born in Preston and lived here all her life. She was a member of Knox's Galt Presbyterian Church. The family will receive friends at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge, for funeral service on Friday, October 16, 1987, at 11: 00 a.m. Interment in Preston Cemetery.

    Cambridge Reporter 1987

    Children:
    1. 1. Marjorie Irene "Marj" "Queenie" McQueen was born 2 Aug 1918, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 May 2017, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 May 2017, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John Lawrence Eitel was born 26 Jul 1852, , Rheine, Bavaria, Germany (son of George Eitel and Maria Margaret Leibold); died 14 Aug 1919, Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-352926
    • Immigration: 1852, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; mason
    • Residence: 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Stone Mason
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason

    John married Margaretha Scharman 18 Jan 1876, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaretha (daughter of Elizabeth) was born 11 Mar 1852, , Hessen, Germany; died 9 Feb 1912, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Margaretha Scharman was born 11 Mar 1852, , Hessen, Germany (daughter of Elizabeth); died 9 Feb 1912, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Maggie Scharman
    • Name: Margaretha Eitel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-352927
    • Immigration: 1871, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1871, , Canada
    • Residence: 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Anna M. Eitel was born 14 Oct 1876, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1957; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Albert "Albert" Eitel was born 2 Jan 1880, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Frederick William "Fred" Eitel was born 6 Jan 1884, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Mar 1962, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Mar 1962, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Emma Mary Eitel was born 11 Aug 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 3. Cornelia Mabel Eitel was born 25 Feb 1893, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 16 Oct 1987, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  George Eitel was born 1 Jan 1815, , Germany; died 1 Oct 1898, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-348730

    George — Maria Margaret Leibold. Maria was born 3 Oct 1826, , Germany; died 14 Sep 1900, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Maria Margaret Leibold was born 3 Oct 1826, , Germany; died 14 Sep 1900, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Maria Margaret Eitel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-348731

    Children:
    1. 6. John Lawrence Eitel was born 26 Jul 1852, , Rheine, Bavaria, Germany; died 14 Aug 1919, Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Margaret Ann Eitel was born 30 Jun 1857, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1933, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catharina Barbara "Katie" Eitel was born CALC 21 Jun 1860, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Nov 1892, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Frederick Henry "Fred" Eitel was born 20 Apr 1866, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1946, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. George Henry Eitel was born CALC 12 Feb 1870, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Apr 1943, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Apr 1943, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 15.  Elizabeth was born Abt 1822, Of, Hessen, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-36250

    Children:
    1. 7. Margaretha Scharman was born 11 Mar 1852, , Hessen, Germany; died 9 Feb 1912, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.