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

Family: Warden Ward Hamilton Bowlby, M. A. / Elizabeth "Lissie" Hespeler (F10254)

m. 10 Apr 1861


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  • Warden Ward Hamilton Bowlby, M. A.Father | Male
    Warden Ward Hamilton Bowlby, M. A.

    Born  4 Oct 1834  Waterford, Townsend Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Jan 1917  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  10 Apr 1861  [1, 2, 3, 4]  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3, 4] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Captain Adam Bowlby | F23671 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Sovereign | F23671 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Elizabeth "Lissie" Hespeler

    Born  5 Nov 1839  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Jan 1920  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Jacob George Hespeler, Esq. | F9290 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elisabeth "Lissie" "Lizzie" "Elise" Knoth | F9290 Group Sheet 

    Annie Hespeler BowlbyChild 1 | Female
    Annie Hespeler Bowlby

    Born  7 Mar 1862  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Aug 1910  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Rt. Hon. Sir George Halsey Perley, MP. | F24546 
    Married  4 Jun 1884  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S745] Book - A Cyclopedia of Canadian Biography being chiefly men of the time Vol. 1, pg 123-4 - biography of Ward Hamilton Bowlby.

    2. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 17 Apr 1861.
      Bowlby, Ward married 10 Apr 1861 to Leesa Hespeler In Hespeler by Rev E R Stinson. Groom, barrister of Berlin; bride, eld dau Jacob Hespeler, Hespeler

    3. [S1333] News - ON, Wellington, Guelph - Guelph Mercury, 11 Apr 1861.
      In Hespeler, at the home of the bride's father, by Rev. E.R. Stimson, Ward Hamilton Bowlby Esq., holds a M.A. and is advocate of this paper, was married to Lissie Hespeler, oldest daughter of Jakob Hespeler, Esq.

    4. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 11 Apr 1861.
      Married 10 Apr 1861 In Hespeler, at the home of the bride's father, by Rev. E.R. Stimson, Ward Hamilton Bowlby Esq., holds a M.A. and is advocate of this paper, was married to Lissie Hespeler, oldest daughter of Jakob Hespeler, Esq.