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

Gilles Peterson

Male 1923 - 2016  (92 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gilles Peterson was born 11 Nov 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Clayton Peterson and Leona Gilles); died 9 Sep 2016, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Gilles married Norma Berdux 12 Mar 1945. Norma (daughter of George Berdux and Lenora Margaretta Schmidt) was born 30 Apr 1925; died 10 Nov 2018, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Mark Berdux Peterson was born 30 Aug 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Clayton Bradley "Bradley" Peterson
    3. Dr. John Curtis Peterson

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clayton Peterson was born 30 Dec 1888, , Ontario, Canada (son of Henry William Peterson and Agnes Winn); died 1977; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Clayton married Leona Gilles 24 Jun 1912, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Leona (daughter of Henry Gilles and Appolona "Ablona" Schaefer) was born 3 Sep 1888, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1980; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Leona Gilles was born 3 Sep 1888, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Henry Gilles and Appolona "Ablona" Schaefer); died 1980; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Ruby Mae Peterson was born 29 Mar 1913, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2003; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Lelah Peterson was born 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 1. Gilles Peterson was born 11 Nov 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Sep 2016, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry William Peterson was born 25 Dec 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry William Lewis "William" Peterson and Fanny Bristow); died Yes, date unknown.

    Henry married Agnes Winn 14 Feb 1882, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Agnes (daughter of Stephen Howard Winn and Elizabeth Ann Hawke) was born 15 Oct 1860, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1920, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Agnes Winn was born 15 Oct 1860, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Stephen Howard Winn and Elizabeth Ann Hawke); died 13 Feb 1920, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. William M. Peterson was born 8 Apr 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jul 1901, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Fannie Robertson Peterson was born 1 Mar 1886, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1886, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. Clayton Peterson was born 30 Dec 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died 1977; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Burrell W. Peterson was born 16 Sep 1899, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Lorne Peterson was born Feb 1903, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Henry Gilles was born 10 Jul 1861, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Gilles and Maria Nahrgang); died 10 Nov 1933, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Henry married Appolona "Ablona" Schaefer 20 Mar 1887, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Appolona (daughter of Adam B. Schaefer and Magdalena Winkler) was born 21 Dec 1864, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1919, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Appolona "Ablona" Schaefer was born 21 Dec 1864, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Adam B. Schaefer and Magdalena Winkler); died 12 Oct 1919, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Oliver Gilles was born 1 Jul 1887, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1938, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Leona Gilles was born 3 Sep 1888, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1980; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Alfred Gilles was born 30 Jun 1891, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Nov 1932, St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry William Lewis "William" Peterson was born 6 Apr 1822, , Somerset Co, , Pennsylvania (son of Charles Lewis Peterson and Theresaa Amelia Boyer); died 20 Aug 1913, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Henry married Fanny Bristow 23 Mar 1847, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Fanny (daughter of Edward Bristow and Hannah Streeter) was born 20 Nov 1827, Shipley, Sussex, England; died 20 Oct 1893, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Fanny Bristow was born 20 Nov 1827, Shipley, Sussex, England (daughter of Edward Bristow and Hannah Streeter); died 20 Oct 1893, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Alexander S. Peterson was born 12 Dec 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1920, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. James Albert Peterson was born 18 Sep 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1941, Beamsville, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Hannah Lavina Peterson was born 1 Mar 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1922, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John E. Peterson was born 26 Apr 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 4. Henry William Peterson was born 25 Dec 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Charlotte Alice "Lottie" Peterson was born 6 Aug 1863, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1941, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Charles Peterson was born 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Sydney Bristow was born 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Stephen Howard Winn was born 20 Jan 1832, Newmarket, York Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Joshua Winn and Mary "Polly" Wakefield); died 2 Sep 1913, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Stephen married Elizabeth Ann Hawke 3 Nov 1859, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Percifor "Pierce" "Percy" Hawke and Janet Lawson) was born 26 Apr 1840, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Mar 1926, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Ann Hawke was born 26 Apr 1840, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Percifor "Pierce" "Percy" Hawke and Janet Lawson); died 2 Mar 1926, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 5. Agnes Winn was born 15 Oct 1860, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1920, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Cosford S. Winn was born 23 Jun 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1933, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Joshua Winn was born 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Lawson John Winn was born 1871, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Janet Winn was born 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Etta Winn was born 3 Jun 1873, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Dec 1948, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Theophilus Brooks Winn was born 13 Mar 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1948; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Joseph Gilles was born 14 May 1823, Mierchensich Regierungs Bezirk Hachen, Kreis Montschau, Koenig Reich, Prussia, German; died 7 May 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    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]


  6. 13.  Maria Nahrgang was born 3 Dec 1831, Atlantic Ocean (daughter of Johann Georg Nahrgang and Maria Katharina Kuhl); died 21 May 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Gilles was born 8 Jun 1852, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 25 Jul 1852, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Anna Margareth "Nancy" Gilles 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.
    3. Caroline Gilles was born 22 Sep 1855, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 21 Jan 1856, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1931, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Ann Gilles was born 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Anna Gilles was born 1859, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 6. Henry Gilles was born 10 Jul 1861, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Nov 1933, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. William Gilles was born 1862, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 14.  Adam B. Schaefer was born 17 Feb 1831, , Hessen, Germany (son of Johann Mathias "Mathias" Schaefer and Eva Maria Rebscher); died 5 Jul 1905, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Adam married Magdalena Winkler 1854. Magdalena was born 30 Aug 1831, , Germany; died 7 Jul 1902, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Magdalena Winkler was born 30 Aug 1831, , Germany; died 7 Jul 1902, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Schaefer was born 17 Sep 1855, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Apr 1926, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Sophia Schaefer was born 28 Jul 1858, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1925, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Albert Schaefer was born 1860, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Alfred W. Schaefer was born 18 Aug 1860, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Nov 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Daniel Schaefer was born 1862, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. David W. Schaefer was born 5 Jun 1862, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Feb 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 7. Appolona "Ablona" Schaefer was born 21 Dec 1864, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1919, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Louisa Schaefer was born 25 Jun 1869, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1945; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Edward Winkler Schaefer was born 30 Sep 1872, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.