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

Frederick G. Holwell

Male 1877 - 1934  (56 years)


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  • Name Frederick G. Holwell 
    Born 26 Mar 1877  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Anglican 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-120504 
    Died 11 Jan 1934  Brampton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Brampton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I120504  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Frederick Holwell,   b. 4 Mar 1845, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1916, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Barbara Ernst,   b. 4 Sep 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1918, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 3 Nov 1870  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F191330  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bertha R.,   b. 1889,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Grace Holwell,   b. 1909, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Russell Holwell,   b. 1911,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F52760  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Baden - The sad news was received here on Thursday night, January 11th, of the death of Mr. Frederick Holwell at the Peel Memorial Hospital, Brampton, after a brief illness. Mr. Holwell was a resident of this village for many years, after which he moved to Brampton to take charge of the Royal Hotel. He was a member of the Baden Musical Society Band for many years. Mr. Holwell was a son of the late Frederick Holwell and was in his 59th year. In Brampton he was a member of the Ionic Lodge, A.F. and A.M. and Rhani Ghar Grotto. He was also a member of the Peel and Dufferin Regiment Band. His wife, one daughter, Mrs. Stewart Beatty, and one son, Russell, survive, besides three brothers and four sisters. The funeral was held on Saturday afternoon from his late residence. Internment was made in Brampton cemetery. Those attending the funeral from here were: Mrs. Geo. Fowler, Misses Alfie and Lizzie Holwell, Mrs. T. M. Nesbit and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Holwell.

      New Hamburg Independent, January 19, 1934

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      Baden - Died at Brampton

      Mrs. Geo. Fowler, Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Nesbit, Misses Alfretta and M. E. Holwell and Miss Laura Louise Livingston attended the funeral of the late Fred Holwell, who passed away at Brampton. Mr. Holwell, before moving to Brampton, resided in Baden and was employed as moulder in the foundry. He is survived by his bereaved wife, one daughter, Grace, and one son, Russell; also four sisters, Mrs. J. P. Livingston, Mrs. Geo. Fowler, Misses Alfretta and M. E. Holwell, and two brothers, Walter and Harry. The many friends here extend their deepest sympathy to the bereaved wife and family.

      Waterloo Chronicle, January 18, 1934

  • Sources 
    1. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 10.

    2. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 26.

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 17 Nov 1870.
      Married 3 Nov 1870 Frederick Holwell, Grand Trunk Railway Agent, was married to Barbara Ernst, both of Petersburg.

    4. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 7 Dec 1870.
      Holwell, Frederick married 3 Dec 1870 to Barbara Ernst In Waterloo by Rev. Mr. Hoelsche. Both of Petersburg.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Mar 1877 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Jan 1934 - Brampton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Brampton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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