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

Eleanor "Ellen" Delaney[1]

Female Cal 1837 - 1886  (~ 48 years)


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  • Name Eleanor "Ellen" Delaney 
    Born CALC 28 Sep 1837  , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80316220 
    Name Eleanor "Ellen" Cornell 
    Name Eleanor "Ellen" Roach 
    Name Eleanor Lane 
    Name Eleanora Delaney 
    Occupation 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Church of England 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-120344 
    Died 12 May 1886  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Buried Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I120344  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Family 1 Charles Henry Roach,   b. 22 Aug 1823, , Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1901, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Children 
     1. William Francis Cornell,   b. 7 Aug 1854, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1916, Germfask, Schoolcraft, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. Eleanor Anne Cornell,   b. 19 Aug 1855, Copetown, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1937, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. Sarah Elizabeth Roach,   b. 8 Jan 1857, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1911, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     4. Charles Henry Roach,   b. 13 Nov 1860, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1927, Fort William (Thunder Bay) Thunder Bay District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     5. Maria Margaret "Mary Roach,   b. 1861, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1919, New Liskeard, Dymond Twp., Timiskaming District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     6. George Walter Roach,   b. 6 Sep 1863, Thorndale, Middlesex, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1924, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     7. Samuel Roach,   b. 29 May 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1936, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F30063  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 John Cornell,   b. CA 1835,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 24 Mar 1853  Dumfries Township, Gore District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • At the Wesleyan Parsonage, Dumfries, on 24th inst., John Cornell to Helen Delaney, both of Copetown, township of Beverly (Rev F. Berry)
    Children 
     1. Eleanor Anne Cornell,   b. 19 Aug 1855, Copetown, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1937, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     2. William Francis Cornell,   b. 7 Aug 1854, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1916, Germfask, Schoolcraft, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F300339  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011098-77.
      Henry Heyd, 21, occ. Carpenter, b. Wurtenberg Germany, res. Baden, S/O John G. & Margaretha Married Eleanor Cornell, 22, b. Copetown, res. Petersburg, D/O John & Ellen, Witn W.F. Cornell, M. Thomson & Miss Boron (?) Of Petersburg, 30 October 1877 In New Hamburg.

    2. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 5.

    3. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 3 Page 27.

    4. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 20 May 1886.
      May 12, 1886 Eleonora Roach, wife of Charles Roach, died in Petersburg at age of 48 years, 7 months and 14 days.

    5. [S183] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Emmanuel Evangelical Petersburg CC#4556 Internet Link.
      In memory of/ Ellen/ wife of/ C. H. ROACH Sr./ died May 12th 1886/ aged 48 yrs. 7 mo. & 14 d./ [verse]/ S. Bros. Waterloo [Tombstone found broken and repaired, in September 2013, when this transcription was taken.]

    6. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 15.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 28 Sep 1837 - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Mar 1853 - Dumfries Township, Gore District, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Church of England - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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