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

Josephine "Dolly" Munch

Female 1880 - 1966  (86 years)


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  • Name Josephine "Dolly" Munch 
    Born 19 Oct 1880  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Josephine "Dolly" Bennett 
    Name Josephine "Dolly" Long 
    Residence 1908  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-139828 
    Died 23 Oct 1966  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I139828  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Henry N. "Harry" Munch,   b. 1845, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1921, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Veronica Frances "Fanny" Bott,   b. 10 Apr 1860, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1930, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Family ID F58872  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Arthur Bruce Bennett,   b. CA 1880,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 20 Nov 1914  Greenwood, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F58870  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Harvey Long,   b. Nov 1874, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1913, Bridesville, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 38 years) 
    Married 25 Nov 1908  Barton, Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F58871  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BENNETT, JOSEPHINE "DOLLY" (Nee Munch, formerly Long)

      Formerly of Eagle's Hill in Hespeler, at the Spruce Haven Lodge, on Sunday night, October 23, 1966, in her 87th year. Born on October 19, 1880 in Puslinch Township, she had lived in Hespeler for over forty-five years. She was a member of St. Mary of the Visitation Roman Catholic Church. Predeceased by her husband, Arthur. Survived by one brother, Nelson Munch of Hespeler; two sisters, Miss Gladys Munch of Hespeler; and Emma (Mrs. Harold Tremain) of Galt. Nelson Funeral Home, 23 Galt St. in Hespeler. Requiem high mass at St. Mary's Church on Wednesday at 9, with interment in Hespeler Cemetery. Rev D. D. Simpson officiated. Pallbearers: Joseph Heaney, Harry Bowman, Howard Tremain and Allan Tremain.

      -Daughter of Henry Munch and Fanny Bott.

      -Information courtesy of Chris Bowman: Married on Nov. 25, 1908 to Harvey Long, son of Joseph Long and Elizabeth Deibert of Hamilton. Harvey Long died on Apr. 20, 1913 in Bridesville, BC. Dolly Munch married Arthur Bennett in Greenwood, BC on Nov. 20, 1914.

      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. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Harvey Long
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 25 Nov 1908
      Event Place: Barton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Age: 34
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1874
      Father's Name: Joseph Long
      Mother's Name: Elizabeth Deibert
      Spouse's Name: Josephine Munch
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 28
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1880
      Spouse's Father's Name: Henry Munch
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Francis Bodt

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Oct 1880 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1908 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Nov 1914 - Greenwood, British Columbia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Oct 1966 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, 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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