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

William Plant

Male 1878 - 1951  (72 years)


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  1. 1.  William Plant was born 18 Dec 1878, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Robert Plant and Mary Ann Simmons); died 30 Oct 1951; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-204558
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Occupation: 1904, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Lime Kiln
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    PLANT, WILLIAM

    A resident of Waterloo Township for the past forty-three years, on Tuesday, October 30, 1951, in his 75th year. Husband of Pearl Fiddaman. He was born in Puslinch Township. Mr. Plant attended the Evangelical Church in Hespeler. Surviving are his wife; one daughter, Elsie (Mrs. Roy Wanner) of R. R. #1, Hespeler; one brother, Henry Plant of Owen Sound; two sisters, Jean (Mrs. George Furness) of Owen Sound; Mrs. Nellie Lantz of Toronto; and six grandchildren. Service at the Stager-Russ Funeral Home, Galt St. , Hespeler on Fri. , Nov. 2 at 2. Interment Hespeler Cemetery.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 2 Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark

    William married Pearl Fiddaman 21 Dec 1904, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Pearl (daughter of Robert Fiddaman and Anna Souder Bergey) was born Aug 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Elsie Alberta Plant was born 16 Jun 1907, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jan 1999, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Jan 1999, Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Plant was born 4 Sep 1829, Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland; died 9 Mar 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93865P
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Labborer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer

    Notes:

    PLANT, ROBERT "DADDY"

    The death of the well known Salvation Army soldier, "Daddy" Plant occurred on the night of Thursday, March 9, 1911, aged 81 years, 6 months and 5 days. He was a resident in this locality for half a century. He was born in Ireland and came to this country when about 30 years of age. "Daddy", as he was generally known, was a favourite with everyone. He was of that genial, good nature that all good Irishmen are noted for. He followed the occupation of farming. He always took a great interest in the Salvation Army, marching in ranks up to the time he took ill five weeks ago. He leaves his wife and seven children, John, William and Thomas, in Hespeler; Henry in Owen Sound; James in Oregon; Mrs. William Lantz in Hespeler; and Mrs. Furness of Hepworth. The funeral was held with Salvation Army honours and was conducted by Captain Hunt and Rev. Beese on Sunday at 2, from his residence on the Guelph Road to Hespeler Cemetery.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 2 Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark

    Robert — Mary Ann Simmons. Mary was born 24 May 1844, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jul 1918, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Ann Simmons was born 24 May 1844, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jul 1918, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Ann Plant
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93866P
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    PLANT, MARY ANN (Nee Simmons)

    In Waterloo Township, at 5: 30 a. m. on Monday, July 15, 1918, aged 74 years, 1 month, 21 days. Relict of Robert Plant. She was a lady, highly respected. The funeral, from her home on Wednesday at 2, was quite large, attended by relatives and friends. Interment Hespeler Cemetery.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 2 Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark

    Children:
    1. James Plant
    2. John Plant was born 16 Jul 1867, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Helen Mary Jane Plant was born 22 May 1870, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1954, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 1. William Plant was born 18 Dec 1878, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1951; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Thomas Plant was born 28 Jul 1880, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1915; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. George Plant was born 5 Nov 1883, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Henry Plant was born 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 May 1966; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario.
    8. Jane "Jennie" Plant was born 1886, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1975, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario.