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

Family: William Main / Louise Wilhelmina "Minnie" Gedcke (F19806)

m. 12 Aug 1873


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  • Father | Male
    William Main

    Born  9 Jun 1849  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  May 1930   
    Buried    New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  12 Aug 1873  [1]  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Adam Main | F25020 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Frances "Fanny" Trussler | F25020 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Louise Wilhelmina "Minnie" Gedcke

    Born  6 Nov 1856  , Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  8 Oct 1911  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Gottfried Gedcke | F19807 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Anna Marie "Mary" Wegner | F19807 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Mary Jane Main

    Born  8 Mar 1874  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1970  Fordwich, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Maple Grove Brethern in Christ Cemetery, Mayne Corners, Huron, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Elizabeth Main

    Born  CALC 12 May 1875  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Jul 1904  Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Henry Hesse | F19933 
    Married     

    Child 3 | Female
    Effie Melina Main

    Born  CALC 6 Mar 1882  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Mar 1895  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    William Edward Main

    Born  15 Mar 1886  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1975   
    Buried    Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Elizabeth Spaetzel | F50014 
    Married  3 Feb 1909  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12909 (1873), Main-Gedke.
      William Main, farmer of Waterloo, Birth Place: Canada Age: 24 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849 Father Name: Adam Main Mother Name: Fanny Main Spouse Name: Emily Gedke, residence Wilmot, Spouse's Age: 17 Spouse Birth Place: Germany Spouse Father Name: Gottfried Gedke Spouse Mother Name: Mary Gedke Marriage Date: 12 Aug 1873 Marriage Location: Waterloo, Kitchener