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

Wesley Howard Main

Male 1893 - 1983  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wesley Howard Main was born 20 Feb 1893, , Ontario, Canada (son of Thomas Main and Margaret "Maggie" Wallace); died 16 Apr 1983, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14734154
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-94796
    • Occupation: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Servant, Farm
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethern

    Notes:

    MAIN, Wesley Howard On Saturday, April 16, 1983, at Freeport Hospital, Kitchener, in his 91st year Wesley Main, of 301 Northumberland St., Ayr.

    Loving husband of Katherine McLean; dear father of Irene C. (Mrs. Guy Alyea) of Kitchener, Lovingly remembered by Bruce McMillan and family of RR 3, Embro. Survived by his sister, Mrs. Francis Langston of Cambridge Predeceased by four brothers and one sister.

    Friends will be received at Little's Funeral Home, 39 Grand Ave. N.. Cambridge, Sunday and Monday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service at the funeral home on Tuesday, April 19, 1983 at 2 p.m. Interment Memory Gardens, Breslau.

    Waterloo Region Record 17 Apr 1983 pg 61

    Wesley — Katherine McLean. Katherine was born 1900; died 1991, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Irene C. Main was born 1927; died 2 Dec 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Main was born 10 Nov 1854, , Ontario, Canada (son of Adam Main and Frances "Fanny" Trussler); died 22 Feb 1947, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-94793
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W. Methodist
    • Occupation: 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christadelphian
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren

    Thomas married Margaret "Maggie" Wallace 7 Jun 1878, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret was born 23 Sep 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died 1942; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret "Maggie" Wallace was born 23 Sep 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died 1942; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Maggie Wallace
    • Name: Margaret "Maggie" Main
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-94794
    • Residence: 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christadelphian
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren

    Children:
    1. Wallace Main was born 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Norman Main was born 24 May 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1964; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Austin S. Main was born Sep 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Gilbert Main was born 21 Dec 1887, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Frances Ellen Main was born 20 Jul 1890, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1988, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 1. Wesley Howard Main was born 20 Feb 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1983, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Mary J. Main was born 9 Aug 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Adam MainAdam Main was born 1821, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Adam Main and Margaret Wedge); died 5 Sep 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55855406
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-79226
    • Residence: 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lot 10 Con 8 -east
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W. Methodist
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christadelphian

    Adam married Frances "Fanny" Trussler 4 Sep 1848, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Frances (daughter of George Trussler and Elizabeth Gilbert) was born 2 Mar 1825, , Surrey, England; died 28 Jan 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Frances "Fanny" TrusslerFrances "Fanny" Trussler was born 2 Mar 1825, , Surrey, England (daughter of George Trussler and Elizabeth Gilbert); died 28 Jan 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Fanny Trussler
    • Name: Frances "Fanny" Main
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96497
    • Immigration: 1833, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W. Methodist
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christadelphian
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Trussler Main was born CALC 11 May 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jan 1902; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. William Main was born 9 Jun 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died May 1930; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. George Main was born 11 Aug 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Mar 1937, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Henry W. Main was born 20 Jan 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 May 1944, Hampton Township, Bay County, Michigan, USA; was buried , Speaker Cemetery, Speaker, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.
    5. 2. Thomas Main was born 10 Nov 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died 22 Feb 1947, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Frances Jane "Fanny" Main was born 1860, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1947; was buried , Marlette City Cemetery, Marlette, Sanilac, Michigan, United States.
    7. Caroline Mathilda Main was born 3 Apr 1862, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jul 1936, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. John Gilbert Main was born 27 Feb 1864, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jan 1943, St. George, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Adam Main was born 1786, , USA; died 4 Oct 1870, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sheffield Cemetery, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17678226
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-516

    Notes:

    In Beverly, 9th Con., on the 4th of Oct., Mr. Adam Main, farmer, aged 86 years.

    Galt Reporter Oct 14 1870 pg 3

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    Adam Main b 1786 and Margaret Wedge had 9 children
    1. John Main b Dec 14 1814
    2. David Main buried in Sheffield cemetery
    3. Alfred Main buried in Sheffield cemetery
    4. Mary Ann Main
    5. Polly Main
    6. Matilida Main, who married Joseph Dykman
    7. Charlotte Main
    8. Elizabeth Main
    9. George Main

    Adam — Margaret Wedge. Margaret was born 1790, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 19 Oct 1874, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sheffield Cemetery, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Margaret Wedge was born 1790, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 19 Oct 1874, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sheffield Cemetery, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17678255
    • Name: Margaret Main
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-37288

    Children:
    1. Mary Ann Main was born 26 Jan 1809, , New Jersey; died 6 Sep 1875, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sheffield Cemetery, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. David Main was born 1814, , Ontario, Canada; died 28 Apr 1899, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sheffield Cemetery, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Adam Main was born 1821, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Sep 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Matilda Orilla Main was born 30 Apr 1826, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  George Trussler was born CALC 7 Apr 1797, Farnhurst, , Sussex, England; was christened 9 Apr 1797, Farnhurst, , Sussex, England; died 1 Sep 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82455010
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-59062
    • 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; Church of England
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Ch. of England
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England

    Notes:

    He had lived for over 40 years on the Huron Rd., between Manheim & New Dundee.

    George — Elizabeth Gilbert. Elizabeth was born CALC 5 Jan 1796, , England; died 27 Oct 1867, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth GilbertElizabeth Gilbert was born CALC 5 Jan 1796, , England; died 27 Oct 1867, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82455160
    • Name: Elizabeth Trussler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-59063
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England

    Children:
    1. John G. Trussler was born CALC 3 Oct 1820, , Surrey, England; died 22 Feb 1892, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Freeborn Zion Presbyterian Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Frances "Fanny" Trussler was born 2 Mar 1825, , Surrey, England; died 28 Jan 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. David Trussler was born CALC 29 Apr 1827, , Surrey, England; died 25 Mar 1873; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. William Trussler was born 24 Aug 1829, , Surrey, England; died 12 Jul 1917; was buried , Crispin Cemetery, Brant Twp., Grey Co., Ontario.
    5. Thomas George Trussler was born 10 Dec 1831, Fernhurst, Sussex, England; died 12 Feb 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. George Gilbert Trussler was born 5 Jun 1838, Fisher Mills, (Cambridge) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Dec 1941, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 31 Dec 1941, Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.