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

Iola May Mickus

Female 1900 - 1940  (40 years)


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  • Name Iola May Mickus 
    Born 29 Oct 1900  Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Iola May Barton 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-143795 
    Died 28 Nov 1940  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I143795  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Valentine Mickus,   b. 21 Nov 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1926, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Margaret "Maggie" Oppertshauser,   b. 5 Oct 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1937, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 23 Nov 1879  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F46366  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harold Gustavus Barton,   b. 1 Sep 1908, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1933, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years) 
    Children 
     1. Gerald Barton,   b. 1928,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F234441  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MRS. IOLA BARTON

      Mrs. Iola Barton of Elmira, aged 40, passed away at Turner's Nursing Home on Thursday evening, Nov. 28. Death resulted from a cerebral hemorrhage. Mrs. Barton, an employee of the Great West Felt Co., had worked until Thursday noon. She complained of not feeling well and retired to her room. She was found there unconscious, later being removed to the Nursing Home, but failing to regain consciousness.

      Deceased was a daughter of the late Mrs. And Mrs. Valentine Mickus. She was born Oct. 19, 1900, in Pilkington Twp. She moved to Elmira in 1918 with her parents and resided here until the time of her death. Surviving are one son Gerald, 10, a sister, Mary Ann, Mrs. W. Knipfel of Kitchener, and a brother, Walter Mickus of Pilkington township. Her husband, the late Harold Barton, predeceased her seven years ago.

      The funeral was held from Dreisinger's Funeral Chapel on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial was made in the Elmira cemetery. Rev. E. N. Mohr of Zion Evangelical church, Elmira, and Rev. Ch. H. Cornwell of Olivet Church, Kitchener, officiated.

      Pall-bearers were Messrs. Tom Wheeler, E. Sippel, E. Otto, Chas Mulholland, Wm. Bolender, and Wm. Brox.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88477408/iola-may-barton.

    2. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 10770-79.
      Valentine Mickus, 21, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, b, occ. Farmer, s/o Joseph & Elizabeth Mickus, married Margaretha Oppertsheiser, 22, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, s, d/o John & Barbara Oppertsheiser, witn: Peter Esch & Rebecca Oppertsheiser (s/b Oppertshauser), both of Woolwich, on 23 November 1879, at Woolwich

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Oct 1900 - Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Nov 1940 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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