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

William George Francis Bye

Male 1897 - 1952  (54 years)


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  • Name William George Francis Bye 
    Born 1 Jul 1897  Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-127183P 
    Died 3 May 1952  [1
    Buried West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I127183  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Margaret Ann "Maggie" Letson,   b. 14 Jan 1898, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1979, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 7 Sep 1921  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William Stewart Bye,   b. 1922, Of, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1952, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     2. Murray Bye,   b. 28 Nov 1924,   d. 10 Nov 2004  (Age 79 years)
     3. Mary Ann Bye,   b. 23 May 1928,   d. 16 Feb 2015, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F33922  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • WILLIAM G. BYE

      A man who spent all his life in the Pilkington district, William George Bye, 54, R.R. 1, West Montrose, died suddenly Sunday. He was born July 1, 1897, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William G. Bye.

      Surviving are his wife, the former Margaret Ann Letson; four daughters, Mrs. Gerald (Mary) McLellan, Guelph; Jean Bye, a nurse-in-train-training at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener; and Eleanore and Hilda at home; one son, Murray of Vancouver; two sisters, Mrs. Thomas Davies, Elora, and Ruby Bye, lot 18, Elora; and two grandchildren. He was pre-deceased by one son, February 12, 1952.

      The body is at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, and the service will be held in the chapel there Friday at 2:30 p.m. Rev. W. M. B. Metcalfe will officiate and interment will be in West Montrose United Church Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S349] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - West Montrose United CC#4596 Internet Link.
      BYE / In Memory of / WILLIAM GEORGE BYE / 1897 - 1952 / Husband of / MARGARET ANN LETSON / 1898 - 1979 / WILLIAM STEWART BYE / 1922 - 1952

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Jul 1897 - Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Sep 1921 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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