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

Mary Beatrice "Beatrice" Willis

Female 1896 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Beatrice "Beatrice" Willis was born 25 Nov 1896, Gorrie, Huron Co., Ontario (daughter of Amos Willis and Lydia Ann Oberholtzer); died Yes, date unknown.

    Mary married George Kuehner 11 Apr 1917, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. George (son of Adam Kuehner and Frieda Elizabeth Reutlinger) was born 11 Apr 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Amos Willis was born 5 Apr 1869, Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario (son of James Willis and Rachel Wakeford); died 28 Oct 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Amos married Lydia Ann Oberholtzer 22 Dec 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of Isaac Oberholtzer and Mary Ann Wismer) was born 15 Sep 1867, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1926; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lydia Ann Oberholtzer was born 15 Sep 1867, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Isaac Oberholtzer and Mary Ann Wismer); died 15 Oct 1926; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Ethel May Willis was born Dec 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Rosetta L. "Rose" Willis was born 17 Aug 1893, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1969, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States; was buried , Temple Hill Cemetery, Raymond, , Alberta, Canada.
    3. Freamen Amos Willis was born 5 May 1895, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1951, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried , White Chapel Cemetery, Troy, Oakland, Michigan, United States.
    4. 1. Mary Beatrice "Beatrice" Willis was born 25 Nov 1896, Gorrie, Huron Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Lydia Rae Willis was born 25 Aug 1898, Gorrie, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; died 23 Dec 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. John James Willis was born 12 Jun 1900, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Nora Alemeda Willis was born 26 Sep 1902, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Aug 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Eldon Oliver Willis was born 13 Apr 1905, Gorrie, Huron County, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Ruby Adeline Willis was born 31 May 1907, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Harry Willis was born 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Willis was born 9 Apr 1839, Nayland, , Suffolk, England; died 14 Feb 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fordwich Presbyterian Cemetery, Fordwich, Huron Co., Ontario.

    James — Rachel Wakeford. Rachel (daughter of Thomas Wakeford and Sarah Bristow) was born 13 Jul 1851, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 1918, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fordwich Presbyterian Cemetery, Fordwich, Huron Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rachel Wakeford was born 13 Jul 1851, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Thomas Wakeford and Sarah Bristow); died 11 Sep 1918, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fordwich Presbyterian Cemetery, Fordwich, Huron Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. 2. Amos Willis was born 5 Apr 1869, Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario; died 28 Oct 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Adeline Willis was born 9 Apr 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 Nov 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Isaac Oberholtzer was born 24 May 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Rev. Jacob M. Oberholtzer and Hannah Erb); died 24 Feb 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Isaac married Mary Ann Wismer 20 Sep 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of David S. Wismer and Elizabeth "Betsy" Weber) was born 20 May 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Feb 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Ann Wismer was born 20 May 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of David S. Wismer and Elizabeth "Betsy" Weber); died 26 Feb 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. David Schlichter Oberholtzer was born 28 Aug 1865, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 May 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Lydia Ann Oberholtzer was born 15 Sep 1867, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1926; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Joseph Albert Oberholtzer was born 27 Nov 1869, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1940, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; was buried , Buffalo Cemetery, Cheektowaga, Erie, New York, United States.
    4. Mary Ann Oberholtzer was born 1 Jan 1872, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Isaac Henry Oberholtzer was born 2 Mar 1875, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Aug 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Thomas Wakeford was born 22 Jan 1826, Lurgashall, , Sussex, England (son of James Wakeford and Elizabeth Nash); died 8 Aug 1918, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA.

    Thomas married Sarah Bristow 27 Feb 1849, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sarah was born 4 May 1829, Shipley, Perth Co., Ontario; died 9 Aug 1899, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Sarah Bristow was born 4 May 1829, Shipley, Perth Co., Ontario; died 9 Aug 1899, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Mary Ann Wakeford was born 28 Mar 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1931, , Ohio, USA.
    2. 5. Rachel Wakeford was born 13 Jul 1851, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 1918, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fordwich Presbyterian Cemetery, Fordwich, Huron Co., Ontario.

  3. 12.  Rev. Jacob M. Oberholtzer was born 30 Mar 1800, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of John Oberholtzer and Susannah Moyer); died 14 Jan 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Jacob married Hannah Erb 9 Jan 1831. Hannah (daughter of Jacob Erb and Salome Graybill) was born 25 Jan 1813, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Hannah Erb was born 25 Jan 1813, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Erb and Salome Graybill); died 12 Nov 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Catharine Oberholtzer was born 24 Sep 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Sep 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Julia Ann Oberholtzer was born 18 Aug 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Aug 1832, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Oberholtzer was born 20 Jul 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Deacon Abraham Oberholtzer was born 30 Nov 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1917; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Susannah Oberholtzer was born 17 Sep 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 6. Isaac Oberholtzer was born 24 May 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Feb 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Jacob E. Oberholtzer was born 24 Jan 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died , Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Salome Oberholtzer was born 8 Mar 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Elizabeth Oberholtzer was born 23 Sep 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Apr 1889, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Hannah Oberholtzer was born 28 Sep 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Marian Oberholtzer was born 19 Oct 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Lydia Oberholtzer was born 3 May 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Sep 1945, Palatine, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried 16 Sep 1945, Carman, , Manitoba, Canada.
    13. Magdalena Oberholtzer was born 26 Jul 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1892; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Henry Erb Oberholtzer was born 4 Mar 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1923, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried , Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States.
    15. Fanny Oberholtzer was born 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 14.  David S. Wismer was born 3 Jun 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of David B. Weber and Mary "Polly" "Pauline" Lyons, son of Henry Wismer and Hannah Schlichter); died 2 Aug 1884, Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, USA; was buried , Deanville Cemetery, Burnside Township, Lapeer Co., Michigan.

    David married Elizabeth "Betsy" Weber 5 Sep 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of David B. Weber and Mary "Polly" "Pauline" Lyons) was born 23 Aug 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Feb 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Elizabeth "Betsy" Weber was born 23 Aug 1823, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of David B. Weber and Mary "Polly" "Pauline" Lyons); died 26 Feb 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Ann Wismer was born 20 May 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Feb 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Lydia Ann Wismer was born 7 Sep 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1933, Morris Township, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wroxeter, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Isaac Henry Wismer was born 13 Oct 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1933; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Benjamin S. Wismer was born 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Joseph Wismer was born 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Nancy Hannah Wismer was born 19 Dec 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1930, , Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Malahide Township, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada.
    7. David Ezra Wismer was born 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1953; was buried , Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA.