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

John Marvin Eagle

Male 1859 - 1932  (72 years)


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  • Name John Marvin Eagle 
    Born 25 Dec 1859  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/212218313 
    Name Marvin Eagle 
    Residence 1908  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-111025 
    Died 12 Jan 1932  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I111025  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father Elijah Eagle,   b. 26 Aug 1833, , Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1908, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Louisa Adams,   b. 1835, of, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1868  (Age 33 years) 
    Married 16 Aug 1857  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F27496  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Anne Ireland,   b. 1864, Chatsworth, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1947, Naisberry, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 17 Dec 1888  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Leslie Eagle,   d. 1914
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F48561  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • EAGLE, JOHN MARVIN

      The funeral of Mr. Eagle, who passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 1932, after an illness of some months, was held Friday afternoon at his home in Puslinch Township, with Rev. I. M. Moyer, pastor of the United Church officiating, to Hespeler Cemetery. Pallbearers: Wilson Robertson, William J. Little, William Eagle, C. R. Bond, all of Puslinch; George Metcalf of Guelph and James Eagle of Hamilton. The late Mr. Eag le was born in North Dumfries Township, 72 years ago. He came with his parents to a farm east of Puslinch Lake, when 12 years old, and resided there the rest of his life, taking over the farm when his father, Elijah Eagle, retired to Hespeler. Mr. Eagle took a great interest in the affairs of the district. He could recall many interesting incidents of the earlier days in the township. He was well known and held in high esteem in the district. He was member of the Hespeler United Church, being one of the trustees. Surviving are his wife, Sarah Ann Ireland and three children: Lee of Melfort, SK; Bertha (Mrs. Ernest Arnett), of Naisbery (or Mayberry - varying reports), SK; Arthur of Detroit; a sister, Mrs. Wellington Ellis in the west; and a brother, David in Windsor. One son, Leslie, was killed overseas during the Great War.

      -Information from the death certificate: Born on December 25, 1859, son of Elijah Eagle and Louisa Adams. Died on January 12, 1932.

      A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
      Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  • Sources 
    1. [S237] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - New Hope CC#4498 Internet Link .
      West: In Memory Of/ Elijah Eagle Sr. / Died June 29th, 1908/ Aged 74 Years/ Louisa Adams/ His First Wife/ Died Feb. 8th 1868 Aged 32 Years/ Ellen Congo/ His Second Wife/ Died Feb. 13th, 1928/ Aged 84 Years/ Eagle

      North: George/ 1872-1882/ Charles/ 1874-1874/ Ross/ 1883-1883/ Sons Of E. & E. Eagle/ Scott, Galt East: Marvin Eagle/ 1859-1932/ His Beloved Wife/ Sarah A. Ireland/ 1864-1947

      South: Almira/ 1858-1872/ Alice/ 1863-1879/ Daughters Of/ E. & L. Eagle

    2. [S1123] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Hespeler Herald, Obituary of Elijah Eagle - 2 July 1908.

    3. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Elijah Eagle, yeoman of Puslinch married 16 Aug 1857 in Waterloo Twp. by lic. to Louisa Adams of North Dumfries, wit. Wilh. Bindemann, & Louise Bindemann

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Dec 1859 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Dec 1888 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1908 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Jan 1932 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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