Myrtle Gole

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• Name: Myrtle Partridge
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-98513

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PARTRIDGE, Myrtle - Passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 29, 2007 at her residence Knollcrest Lodge, Milverton. Myrtle was born 89 years ago in St. Jacob's a daughter of the late Leander and Martha (Letson) Gole. She was a member of St. Paul's United Church, Milverton where she was a member of the U.C.W. She was also a member of the Milverton Legion Branch 565 Ladies Auxiliary and enjoyed crocheting, knitting, quilting and baking. Myrtle was lovingly devoted to her family and will be sadly missed. Beloved wife of the late Harvey John Partridge who predeceased her September 16, 1986. Loving mother of Ken and wife Helena of Stratford, Jim and wife Fern of Milverton and mother-in-law of June of Milverton. Lovingly remembered by grandchildren, Cindy and Rob, Stephen, Jeff and Karen, Jason and Rose, Stacey and Steve and by great-grandchildren Bobbi-Lee and Dave, Laynee, Leah and Clare. Also remembered by brothers-in-law Harold Partridge of Mitchell and Bob and wife Edith Partridge of Kitchener. Myrtle was predeceased by son, Lee Partridge (October 28, 2004); by grandson, Bob Partridge (Aug 14, 1994) and by brothers, Russell and wife Margaret and Isaac and wife Ruth. Family and friends will be received at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home , 7 Spencer Street, Milverton on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place at the funeral home on Wednesday August 1, 2007 at 2 p.m. with Pastor Chris Beaumont officiating. Interment to follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton. As expressions of sympathy, donations to Knollcrest Lodge or the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated by the family.


The Record Newspaper 30 Jul 2007

Myrtle — Harvey John Partridge. Harvey was born Abt 1917, Of, Milverton, Perth Co., Ontario; died 16 Sep 1986; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: 00040-3220.9
• Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

Leander married Martha Jane Letson 22 Nov 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Martha (daughter of Isaac R. Letson and Nancy Groh) was born 7 Dec 1893, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1969, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Martha Jane Gole
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-83820

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MRS. LEANDER G. GOLE

WEST MONTROSE - Mrs. Leander G. Gole of West Montrose, the former Martha Jane Letson, died at her home December 22 following a short illness. She was 75.

A native of Pilkington Township. she lived in the West Montrose district all her life. Her parents were the late Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Letson.

Besides her husband of 58 years, she is survived by two sons, Russell of Simcoe and Isaac of West Montrose: one daughter, Mrs. Harvey (Myrtle) Partridge of Milverton, six sisters. Mrs. Maggie Garner and Mrs. George (Dora) Johnson of Hespeler, Mrs. Edward (Ida ) Meihm and Mrs. Ella Hawkes of Guelph. Mrs. Jeffrey (Sadie) Green of Galt and Mrs. Guy (Selena) Lovegrove of Mount Forest: 12 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

One son and three brothers predeceased her.

The body is at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor. Elmira. until noon Wednesday when removal will be made to the West Mont-rose United Church for service at 2 p.m.. conducted by Rev. E.W. Shaw. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.

The Elmira Signet Dec 31 1969 pg 2

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• Eby ID Number: 00040-3220
• Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
• Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1881, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; saw mill owner
• Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinet Maker
• Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

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John S. Gole, "was born March 6th, 1850. He is married to Nancy Gilles. They reside a little more than two miles north of Breslau where he is engaged in farming. During the winter months he is engaged as head sawyer by Messrs Hahn & Co. of New Hamburg, Ontario."


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 — Anna Margareth "Nancy" Gilles. Anna (daughter of Joseph Gilles and Maria Nahrgang) was born 2 Apr 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 11 Jun 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Dec 1933; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Anna Margareth "Nancy" Gole
• Name: Nancy Gilles
• Eby ID Number: 00040-3220.1
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-170713
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wesley Methodist
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W. Methodist
• Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Labourer
• Occupation: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
• Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own Farm
• Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

Isaac married Nancy Groh 23 Apr 1884. Nancy (daughter of Jacob Groh and Margaret Miller) was born 23 Oct 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Dec 1942; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Nancy Letson
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-170714
• Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Congregational
• Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Congregational

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• Eby ID Number: 00040-3218
• 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; Gentleman
• Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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Jacob Gole, "was born in Stutgard, Germany, October 15th, 1819. On December 28th, 1847, he was married to Catharine, daughter of John and Catharine (Fried) Shoemaker. She was born December 15th, 1828. Soon after their marriage they moved one mile north of Breslau, on the farm now owned by their son, Solomon S., where they resided until October 23 1889, then they moved to near St. Kilian, Nobles County, Minnesota, where they are now residing and spending the evening of their life in comfort and ease. To them were born eight 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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Jacob Gole passed away Wednesday night at the home of his son, M.E. Gole at the ripe old age of over ninety five years. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon at the M.E. church, Rev. J.G. Waterman preaching the sermon. Interment was made in the Ocheyedan cemetery.

Jacob Gole was born in Stutyard, Germany, October 15, 1819 and died at the home of his son, M.S. Gole in Ocheyedan, December 14, 1914, aged 95 years, 1 month and 24 days. When about ten years of age, he came to America with his parents. In 1847 he was united in marriage with Catherine Shoemaker. They set up housekeeping on a homestead 1 mile north of Breslow, Ontario, where they remained for 42 years, when they moved to Nobles County, Minnesota. In 1893 they came to Ocheyedan. For the past 11 years the deceased made his home with his son, M.S. Gole. About a year ago his wife and life companion was taken to her long home; one son also preceded him in death. The summons came at 8 o'clock on Wednesday evening, when quietly and peacefully he closed his eyes in sleep. The surviving relatives are M.S. Gole, Ocheyedan, J.S. Gole, Grand Rapids, Minnesota; Solomon Gole, Bridge Port, Canada; Mrs. Boonstiht, Pilger, Minnesota; Mrs. Wenger, San Lae, Michigan; Mrs. Stauffer, Olds Canada; Mrs. Wellein, Seattle, Washington.

The Sibley Gazette, December 17, 1914, page 1.

Jacob married Catharine Shoemaker 28 Dec 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catharine (daughter of John D. Shoemaker and Catharine Fried) was born 15 Dec 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Aug 1912; was buried , Olds Cemetery, Calgary, , Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Catharine Gole
• Eby ID Number: 00112-7084
• 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:

Catharine Shoemaker, "was born December 15th, 1828. She was married to Jacob Gole."


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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• Military: Germany - Army
• Occupation: Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; tailor
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-33939
• Occupation: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; tailor
• Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; tailor
• Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor
• Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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AN OLD CITIZEN GONE.

Joseph Gilles. of Conestogso. Passes Over to the Majority After a Lingering Illness

There died in Conestoga on Saturday morning at two o'clock, May 1898, one of the village's oldest citizens Mr. Joseph Gilles. While the deceased bad already attained the advanced age of seventy-five years, old age was not the direct cause of his death. About year ago a growth of A cancerous nature began to develop on the side of his neck, which gradually became more aggravating and painful, eating into his vitals despite the efforts of the best a medical to prevent The malady finally reached the internal parts of the neck, and then it wsas ony a question of weeks and days when the suffering patient would be compelled to succumb to the inevitable moment which none of us can avoid. But the last minnutes of the sufferer were calm, and in spite of his terrible affiction he passed away peactfully, while his children and neighbors stood around his bedside,

The deceased was s typical German, having been born in Mierchensich Regierungs Bezirk Hachen, Kreis Montschau, Koenig Reich Preusen, May 14, I1823. After reaching the age of twenty years and serving the time required in the army of his native land he emigrated to Canada, which was short fifty-five years ago. His first venture to make his own living in the New World was in Berlin, then a hamlet. Here he learned the tailoring trade. On the 9th September 1851, he was joined in wedlock to Miss Mary Narbgsng, by Rev. Frederick W. Bindeman. They were blessed with seven children, viz Elizsbeh, living in Berlin Nancy, near Breslau; Caroline, in Berlin; Nancy Ann, in Cleveland, O.; Anna, in New Brunswick, New Jersey; Henry, blacksmith, St. Jacobs, and William in Lima, O. The mother, at present in the 67th year of her age, together with all the children, survive the departed.

Deceased, while in Berlin, met with several serious financial losses. He and a brother built what is now known as the Grammar School, sinking quite a large sum in the venture. He afterwards kept a hotel in Strasburg, probably about forty fire years ago. He has Lived in Conestogo about forty-one or forty-two years where he worked at his trade. He was a member of the Lutheran Church, and the burial services were conducted by that denomination on Monday last. the funeral was largely attended by relatives friends, and neighbors who assembled to pay their last tribute of respect to a worthy neighbor and friend,

Joseph married Maria Nahrgang 9 Sep 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Johann Georg Nahrgang and Maria Katharina Kuhl) was born 3 Dec 1831, Atlantic Ocean; died 21 May 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Maria Gilles
• Name: Mary Ann Nahrgang
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-33940
• Residence: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48681
• Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
• Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wesley Methodist
• Occupation: 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
• Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W. Methodist
• Occupation: 1901, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer

Rhodes — Susannah McElwain. Susannah (daughter of William McElwain and Martha Bennett) was born 1838, , Ireland; died 15 Apr 1879, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Susannah Letson
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-16119
• Birth: 1839, , Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wesley Methodist
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W. Methodist

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• Eby ID Number: 00045-3438
• Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
• Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
• Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
• Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

Jacob Groh, "was born September 21st, 1826, and died June 18th, 1887. He resided one mile north of Preston, on the old "Christian Miller Farm". He was married to Margaret Miller and had a family of five 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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GROH.-On the 18th of June, near Preston Ont, of consumption of which he had been suffering several years, Jacob Groh, aged 60 years, 8 months and 29 days. Last winter his wife died and since that time he sank rapidly, but he bore his double affliction with Christian patience, desiring to go home and live with Christ. Buried on the 20th in Warner's grave-yard. Serves by Jacob Woolner


HERALD OF TRUTH , Vol. XXIV, Number 13, July 1, 1887

Jacob — Margaret Miller. Margaret (daughter of Christian Miller and Hester Wanner) was born 4 Dec 1826, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Margaret Groh
• Eby ID Number: 00079-4786
• 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:

Margaret Miller, "was born Decembeer 4th, 1826, and was married to Jacob Groh. They resided on the old "Miller Homestead" about a mile north of Preston."


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.].