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

Edna Marie McIntosh

Female 1926 - 1998  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edna Marie McIntosh was born 10 Mar 1926, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William Angus McIntosh and Edna Martha Chester); died 1998, Niagara Falls, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Edna Marie Shaw
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-152082

    Edna — Howard Grant Shaw. Howard (son of Warden - Reeve William Howard "Howard" Shaw and Frances Catherine Gerbig) was born 7 Mar 1924, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1994. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Angus McIntosh was born 15 Dec 1893, Killean, Puslinch Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada (son of Donald McIntosh and Mary Wilkinson); died 4 Oct 1967, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-152080
    • Occupation: 1925, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    William married Edna Martha Chester 31 Mar 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Edna (daughter of John Edmund Chester and Martha Jane Hodgson) was born 17 Jan 1905, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1979, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Edna Martha Chester was born 17 Jan 1905, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Edmund Chester and Martha Jane Hodgson); died 10 Jan 1979, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Edna Martha Burmaster
    • Name: Edna Martha McIntosh
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-152079
    • Residence: 1979, 41 Cooper St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    BURMASTER, EDNA MARTHA (Nee Chester, formerly McIntosh)

    At South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, on Tuesday afternoon, July 10, 1979, in her 7?th year, of 41 Cooper St. in Cambridge (H). Wife of Sylvester Burmaster. Predeceased by her first husband, William A. McIntosh (1967). Mother of Edna (Mrs. Grant Shaw) of Niagara Falls; Jane (Mrs. Robert Prior); Donal and Neil "Mort", all of Cambridge. Step-mother of Louis and Marlene (Mrs. Frank Bernadine) of Guelph; and Miss Carol of Kitchener. Also survived by brothers, Robert, Ernest and Elmer of Cambridge; sisters, Margaret (Mrs. Clifford Tremain); Ethel (Mrs. Alex Hyslop) of Cambridge; Helen (Mrs. Robert Quinnell) of R. R. #2, Cambridge; seventeen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. A former employee of the Hespeler Post Office, she was a member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Burmaster was born in Puslinch. Service at the Nelson Funeral Home on Fri. , Jul 13 at 2. Interment New Hope Cemetery.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

    Children:
    1. 1. Edna Marie McIntosh was born 10 Mar 1926, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1998, Niagara Falls, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Neil Angus "Mort" McIntosh was born 5 Dec 1929, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Dec 2015, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Donald McIntosh was born CA 1863, , Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-473493

    Donald — Mary Wilkinson. Mary was born CA 1863; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Wilkinson was born CA 1863; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-473494

    Children:
    1. 2. William Angus McIntosh was born 15 Dec 1893, Killean, Puslinch Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1967, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John Edmund Chester was born 2 Mar 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Chester and Catherine "Katie" Steip); died 13 Dec 1950, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Family Photograph: John Edmund Chester and Martha Jane Hodgson
    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210060801
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-148449
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England

    Notes:

    CHESTER, JOHN EDMUND

    Suddenly, at his home in Puslinch Township, on Wednesday morning, December 13, 1950, following a heart attack, in his 73rd year. Husband of Martha Hodgson. Father of Edna (Mrs. William McIntosh) of Hespeler; Elmer of Clyde; Margaret (Mrs. Clifford Tremain); Ethel (Mrs. Alex Hyslop), both of Hespeler; Robert of Puslinch; Ernest of Galt (or of Puslinch - conflicting reports); and Helen (Mrs. Robert Quinnell) of Puslinch Township. Two brothers, Richard of Gledhow, SK and Gordon of Craik, SK, also survive. Mr. Chester was born in Waterloo Township, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Chester. He operated the Puslinch Lake Hotel for three years and for two years was in the ice business in Hespeler. The remainder of his life, until his retirement three years ago, was spent in farming near Hespeler. He was a member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Funeral service was held from the Stager-Russ Funeral Home on Galt

    St. in Hespeler on Fri., Dec. 15 at 2. Rev. Earl F. Smith officiated. Pallbearers: Grant Shaw, John Chester, Robert Chester, Donald McIntosh, Neil McIntosh and Roy Paddock. Interment Hespeler Cemetery.

    -Information from the death certificate of Arthur William Chester: Died on February 5, 1922 of malaena neonatorum. Born on January 30, 1922, son of John E. Chester and Martha Hodgson of the Lake Rd. in Puslinch.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

    John married Martha Jane Hodgson 24 Feb 1904, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Martha (daughter of Robert Hodgson and Hannah Towell) was born 4 Feb 1886, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Dec 1971, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Martha Jane Hodgson was born 4 Feb 1886, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Robert Hodgson and Hannah Towell); died 16 Dec 1971, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Family Photograph: John Edmund Chester and Martha Jane Hodgson
    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210060844
    • Name: Martha Jane Chester
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114274

    Notes:

    CHESTER, MARTHA M.

    Formerly of Hespeler and Puslinch Township, at the Wellington County Home in Fergus, on Sunday afternoon, January 27, 1971, in her 87th year. Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Chester. Survived by a sister, Bertha (Mrs. Charles Brown) of Hespeler. Service at the Nelson Funeral Home, 23 Galt St. in Hespeler on Tuesday at 2: 30. Interment Hespeler Cemetery.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

    Children:
    1. 3. Edna Martha Chester was born 17 Jan 1905, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1979, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elmer John Chester was born 26 Aug 1907, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1980, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Margaret Isabel Chester was born 29 Jul 1909, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1995, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Robert Leonard Chester was born 5 Jun 1912, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1991, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Ethel Willow Chester was born 5 Jun 1914, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 2001, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Ernie Richard Chester was born 28 Aug 1916, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Helen Frances Chester was born 11 Dec 1918, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 Dec 1995, New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Chester was born 28 Jul 1844, , England (son of Richard Chester and Maria Newstead); died 5 Nov 1909, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-148427
    • Residence: 1851, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Episcopalian
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farrier
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    John married Catherine "Katie" Steip Feb 1877. Catherine (daughter of James Steip and Ann) was born 11 Aug 1848, , Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1919; was buried , Craik Cemetery, Moose Jaw, , Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Catherine "Katie" Steip was born 11 Aug 1848, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of James Steip and Ann); died 26 Dec 1919; was buried , Craik Cemetery, Moose Jaw, , Saskatchewan, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine "Katie" Chester
    • Name: Katie Steep
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93684
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Residence: 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Children:
    1. John Chester was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 6. John Edmund Chester was born 2 Mar 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Dec 1950, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Annie Chester was born 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Annie Maria Chester was born 23 Jul 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1927; was buried , Craik Cemetery, Moose Jaw, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    5. George Benjamin Chester was born 30 Apr 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Richard J. Chester was born Between 1883 and 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Craik Cemetery, Moose Jaw, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    7. Allan Herbert Chester was born 1886; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Gordon S. Chester was born 17 Apr 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jul 1958; was buried , Craik Cemetery, Moose Jaw, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    9. Viola Maud Chester was born CALC 23 Feb 1892, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 May 1892, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Robert Hodgson was born CALC 6 Sep 1865, Nassagaweya Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1931, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Sep 1931, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-350429
    • Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Railroad
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    ROBERT HODGSON

    The funeral of the late Robert Hodgson, 688 Hespeler street, Preston, who died early yesterday morning at the Galt hospital after a lengthy illness, will be private and will take place from his late residence Sunday afternoon at 1: 45 o'clock. Service will be held at Preston cemetery where interment will take place. Rev. Mr. Patterson Of Knox Presbyterian church will officiate. The late Mr. Hodgson was fairly well known throughout the district having farmed for some time and later having been employed at Forbes in Hespeler. He was a member of the Chosen Friend lodge. Deceased was in his 67th year. Besides his wife, formerly Hannah Towell of Guelph, there survive seven daughters and two sons. They are Mrs. J. Chester, Hespeler; Mrs. P. J. Eaton, Preston; Mrs. E. Dixon, Detroit; Mrs. B. Black, Spokane, Wash„ Mrs. H. Burke, Preston; Mrs. L. Melvin, St. Thomas; Mrs. M. French, Puslinch; William, Preston and John C., of Kitchener. There also survive, three sisters and one brother, namely, Mrs. G. Baker of Burlington, Mrs. Charles Crooks of Toronto, Mrs. J. Philpott of Edmonton and William of Cleveland.

    Kitchener Daily Record 11 Sep 1931 pg 3

    Robert married Hannah Towell 12 Aug 1885, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Hannah was born 15 Jul 1863, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1934, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Hannah Towell was born 15 Jul 1863, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1934, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Hannah Hodgson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-225544
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    HODGSON, HANNAH (Nee Towell)

    In Galt Hospital, on Friday, June 8, 1934 at 3 p. m., in her 71st year, following an illness of several months duration. Relict of Robert Hodgson (Sept. 1931). Born in Guelph, she had lived in Hespeler for about sixteen years, from there moving to a farm in Puslinch, where she resided for some ten years, coming to Preston eight years ago. Mrs. Hodgson was a member of Knox Presbyterian Church and of the Chosen Friends. Surviving are two sons and seven daughters, William of Preston; John of Kitchener; Mrs. M. French of Puslinch; Mrs. P. J. Eaton and Mrs. Harold Burke of Preston; Mrs. L. Melvin of St. Thomas; Mrs. F. Dixon of Detroit; Mrs. V. Black of Spokane, WA; Mrs. John Chester of Hespeler; one brother, J. Towell of Guelph; and one sister, Sarah (Mrs. G. Johnston) of Guelph. Her body rested at H. K. Stager's Funeral Home, 308 Dover St., Galt until Sunday at 10: 30 a. m. Funeral from her residence, 638 Hespeler St. on Sun., Jun. 10 at 2: 30. Interment Preston Cemetery. Rev. J. J. Lowe of Hespeler officiated. Floral tributes were many and beautiful, while a large number of friends joined the funeral cortege. Pallbearers: Elmer Chester, Robert Chester, William Macintosh, Russell Eagle, Anthony Munch of Preston; James Baker of Burlington.

    -Information from marriage certificates: Of the children of Robert Hodgson and Hannah Towell, Martha Jane Hodgson (born c. 1886) married John Edmond Chester; Rose Ann (born c. 1889) married Thomas Vardon Black; Irene Hodgson (born c. 1892) married Percy James Eaton; Ethel Hodgson (born c. 1894) married Ernest Dixon; Marjorie Marie (born c. 1906) married Michael John French.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

    Children:
    1. 7. Martha Jane Hodgson was born 4 Feb 1886, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Dec 1971, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Robert Hodgson was born 1 May 1887, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Apr 1921, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Rosa Ann Hodgson was born 24 Aug 1889, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Irene Hodgson was born 19 Jul 1892, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Ethel Hodgson was born 24 Mar 1894, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1978, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
    6. William James Hodgson was born 12 May 1896, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 May 1971, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 May 1971, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Baby Hodgson was born 19 Apr 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Maude Hodgson was born 4 Apr 1899, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 25 Apr 1945, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. John Carlton Hodgson was born 23 Apr 1901, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Alice Hanna Hodgson was born 12 Mar 1902, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Marjorie Marie Hodgson was born 28 Dec 1905, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jan 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Killean Cemetery, Puslinch Twp., Killean, Wellington Co., Ontario.