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

Ephraim Joseph Devitt[1, 2, 3]

Male 1875 - 1962  (86 years)


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  • Name Ephraim Joseph Devitt 
    Born 11 Aug 1875  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42363497 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    C. Mennonite 
    Occupation 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Agricultural Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farm Laborer 
    Occupation 1911  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00030-2348.3 
    Died 26 Feb 1962  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I12846  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Dennis K. Devitt,   b. 27 Nov 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1934  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Caroline Schweitzer,   b. 10 Nov 1844, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1925, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married Mar 1870  [9
    Family ID F3551  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Matilda Sophia Becker,   b. 18 Aug 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 16 Mar 1904  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Ruth Sylvia Devitt,   b. Jun 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Homer Blake Devitt,   b. 1920,   d. 11 Sep 1991, Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5659  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 532.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42363497.

    3. [S3232] aaaaCemetery - ON, Waterloo - Woodland.
      Devitt/ Beyond The Sunset [A] Ephraim J./ 1874-1962 [B] Matilda Becker/ 1876-1971/ Wife Of/ Ephraim J. Devitt [C] Homer B. Devitt/ 1920-1991/ Beloved Husband Of/ Althea Bock / 1919-2017 / [D] Dennis Gregory/ 1953-1957/ Son of Homer & Althea

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018424-04.
      018424-04 (Waterloo Co.) Ephraim DEVITT, 29, yeoman, Waterloo Twp, Wilmot Twp, s/o Dennis & Caroline married Matilda BECKER, 27, Waterloo Twp, Waterloo Twp, d/o Henry & Magdalena, witn Joseph T. STOLTZ & Priscilla DEVITT both of Wilmot Twp, 16 March 1904 in Berlin.

    5. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 3.

    6. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 1 Page 6.

    7. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 9.

    8. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 75.

    9. [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 1 Page 47.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Aug 1875 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farm Laborer - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Mar 1904 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Feb 1962 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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