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

Edgar Sylvester Bott

Male 1886 - 1937  (50 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edgar Sylvester Bott was born 27 Oct 1886, Arran Township, Bruce, Ontario, Canada (son of George Bott and Matilda Girling); died 31 Aug 1937, LaCrosse, Wisconsin, USA.; was buried 3 Sep 1937, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-380696
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Housework
    • Occupation: 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; pattern maker

    Notes:

    Edgar S. Bott

    In his 51st year, Edgar S. Bott passed away at St. Francis Hospital, in LaCrosse, Wisc., on Tuesday afternoon. Death followed complications of a number of diseases. The deceased was born at Chippewa on Oct. 20, 1886, a son of Mr. and Mrs. George Bott. The late Mr. Bott was a designer for the LaCrosse rubber mills. He was a member of the United Church and a member of the A.P. and A.M. Masonic Order, 32nd degree and was also a member of the Order of the Mystic Shrine. He is survived by his wife formerly of Galt, one daughter, Mrs. (Dr.) B. McCormick, New York and by one brother, Arden N. Bott of Kitchener. The funeral is being held today (Friday) at 2 p.m., from the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home. Interment will take place in Mount Hope Cemetery.

    The Waterloo Chronicle 3 Sep 1937 pg 3

    Edgar married Katherine Ann "Kate" Galbraith 25 Dec 1907, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Katherine (daughter of William Robert Galbraith and Annie McRae) was born 9 Apr 1886, Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Bott was born 20 Aug 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 10 Apr 1853, Saint James Evangelical Lutheran Church - St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Herman Bott and Anna Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Weigand); died 8 Feb 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97834
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelist
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Other Methodist
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shirt Factory
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ?, Shirt Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1918, 18 Ellen St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    George — Matilda Girling. Matilda (daughter of George Girling and Susanna Howlet) was born 16 Sep 1852, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Matilda Girling was born 16 Sep 1852, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Girling and Susanna Howlet); died 8 Jun 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Matilda Bott
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-171143
    • Residence: 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1918, 18 Ellen St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    BOTT, Mrs. Matilda, 18 Ellen street west, June 8, 82 years.

    The Departed

    MRS, MATILDA BOTT


    The death of Mrs. Matilda Bolt. 82, occurred at her home 18 Ellen street west, today.

    Mrs. Bott was born in Elmira, and was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Girling, natives or England. She was a member of Trinity United Church.

    Her husband, George Bott, died In 1918. She is survived by two sons, Arden E., Kitchener, and Edgar S., Lacrosse, Wis. There are one brother and one sister, James Girling and Mrs. Anna Rosen, both of Elmira. She is also survived by one grandson, living in Lacrosse, Wis.

    The funeral which will be private, will be held at two o'clock Monday afternoon from the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home to Mount Hope cemetery with Rev. C. F. Logan officiating The remains will rest at the funeral I home.

    Kitchener Daily Record 8 Jun 1935 Pg 15

    Children:
    1. Arden Eugene Bott was born 3 Nov 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Apr 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Edgar Sylvester Bott was born 27 Oct 1886, Arran Township, Bruce, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 1937, LaCrosse, Wisconsin, USA.; was buried 3 Sep 1937, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Herman Bott was born 1805, , Germany; died 14 Oct 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-271469
    • Residence: 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelist
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Other Methodist

    Herman married Anna Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Weigand 4 Aug 1846, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Anna was born CALC 24 Oct 1830, , Germany; died 7 Nov 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Anna Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Weigand was born CALC 24 Oct 1830, , Germany; died 7 Nov 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Bott
    • Name: Elisabeth Wiegand
    • Name: Maria Wiegand
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-150817
    • Residence: 1846, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelist
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Other Methodist

    Children:
    1. Catharine Anna Bott was born 12 Sep 1847, , Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1931, , South Dakota.
    2. Martha Bott was born 14 May 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1920, Coronation, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. George Bott was born 20 Aug 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 10 Apr 1853, Saint James Evangelical Lutheran Church - St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Feb 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jacob Bott was born CALC 14 Jan 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1889, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.
    5. Elizabeth Bott was born 17 Nov 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Henry Bott was born CALC 11 Jul 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Oct 1890, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Margaretha Bott was born 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1942, Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, United States.
    8. John Bott was born 13 Mar 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Nov 1949, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. David W. Bott was born 2 May 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Feb 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  George Girling was born CALC 6 Sep 1814, , England (son of Girling); died 6 Oct 1892, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-144387
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Retired Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: Bef 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    George — Susanna Howlet. Susanna (daughter of William Howlett and Lucinda "Lucy" Gardiner) was born CALC 11 Nov 1817, , England; died 22 Apr 1899; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Susanna Howlet was born CALC 11 Nov 1817, , England (daughter of William Howlett and Lucinda "Lucy" Gardiner); died 22 Apr 1899; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Susanna Girling
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-144388
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    Another of the aged residents of our village passed away on Saturday in the person of Mrs. Girling, relict of the late George Girling. She came to this country at the age of 15, and lived in Elmira most of her life. Any one who has lived in Elmira at any time during the last forty years, will remember Mrs. Girling. In her younger years she experienced to the full hardships of life in the wilderness and in late years she has suffered much from sickness, so that death came as a relief at last. Her earthly remains were laid to rest in the old Elmira cemetery on Tuesday afternoon.

    THE ELMIRA ADVERTISER, April. 27, 1899

    Children:
    1. John Girling was born 1838, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jun 1910, Omer, Arenac, Michigan, United States.
    2. William Girling was born 1841, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 Dec 1900, Keppel Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Ann Girling was born 4 Jan 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1921; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Daniel Girling was born CALC 12 Nov 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1871, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. George Girling was born CALC 26 Feb 1846; died 10 Aug 1846; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Caroline Girling was born 4 Jun 1847, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1902, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. George Girling was born CALC 27 Oct 1849, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Feb 1868; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 3. Matilda Girling was born 16 Sep 1852, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jun 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Peter Girling was born 1854, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Elizabeth Girling was born CALC 1 Feb 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1856; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Sarah Ann Girling was born May 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1937; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. James Girling was born 1859, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Annie Girling was born 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Girling was born Abt 1780, of, Mendham, , Suffolk, England; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-85030

    Children:
    1. Ann Girling was born Abt 1806, of, Mendham, , Suffolk, England; was christened 16 Oct 1806, Mendham, , Suffolk, England; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Charlotte Girling was born May 1812, Mendham, , Suffolk, England; died Sep 1886, , Suffolk, England.
    3. 6. George Girling was born CALC 6 Sep 1814, , England; died 6 Oct 1892, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 14.  William Howlett was born 1797, , England; died 13 Feb 1873, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-139747
    • Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Retired Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W. Methodist

    Notes:

    1871 - William Howlett is staying with William Howlett.
    1851 - William Howlett is in same household as George Girling.

    William married Lucinda "Lucy" Gardiner 27 Oct 1822, Ilketshall, Saint Andrew Parish, , Suffolk, England. Lucinda was born 1800, , England; died 22 Jun 1832, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 15.  Lucinda "Lucy" Gardiner was born 1800, , England; died 22 Jun 1832, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lucinda "Lucy" Howlett
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-22560

    Notes:

    According to family lore, the family immigrated to Canada 5 Jun 1832 and she died soon after arriving in Bloomingdale.

    Children:
    1. 7. Susanna Howlet was born CALC 11 Nov 1817, , England; died 22 Apr 1899; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. William G. Howlett was born 20 Aug 1823, Ilketshall, Saint Andrew Parish, , Suffolk, England; was christened 31 Aug 1823, Ilketshall, Saint Andrew Parish, , Suffolk, England; died 4 Dec 1884, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.