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

Florence Messett[1]

Female 1877 - 1978  (100 years)


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  • Name Florence Messett 
    Born 2 Oct 1877  Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1881  Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1881  Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number 00107-6463.5 
    Died 18 Mar 1978  Murrayville, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I1523  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father Charles Henry "Harry" Messett,   b. 1849, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Marion Shuh,   b. 9 May 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1934  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 22 Dec 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F500  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 361.

    2. [S1888] Canada, British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993.
      Name: Florence Madden
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 18 Mar 1978
      Event Place: Murrayville, British Columbia, Canada
      Gender: Female
      Age: 100
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Birth Date: 02 Oct 1877
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1878
      Birthplace: Seaforth, Ontario
      Father's Name: Harry Messett
      Mother's Name: Marion Shuh
      Spouse's Name: John Madden

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, Park, O., America, N., Columbia, B., District, G., & Park, O. (1877). Florence Madden (1877-1978) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 14 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194492622/florence-madden.

    4. [S298] Census - Canada - 1881, Ontario, Huron, Seaforth - pg 86.
      Name: Henry Messet
      Event Type: Census
      Event Date: 1881
      Event Place: Seaforth, Huron East, Huron, Ontario, Canada
      Event Place (Original): Seaforth, Huron Centre, Ontario, Canada
      District Number: 174
      Gender: Male
      Age: 30
      Henry MessetM30Ontario - marbelcutter
      Marion MessetF27Ontario
      Mildred MessetF8Ontario
      Jane MessetF6Ontario
      Henry MessetM5Ontario
      Florence MessetF3Ontario
      Adelaid MessetF1Ontario
      Cathern HillF21Ontario
      Johsia McIlreenM22Ontario

    5. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate Vol. 18 pg 187 (1871), Messet-Sherk.
      Henry Messet, 21, res. Berlin b. Canada, son of Mitchell and Jane, Married Mary Ann Shuh, 19, res. Berlin, b. Canada, daughter of Jacob and Nancy, Witnessed by: Frederick and Adeline Shuh of Berlin, 22 Dec 1871 at Berlin

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Oct 1877 - Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1881 - Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1881 - Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Mar 1978 - Murrayville, , British Columbia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, , British Columbia, Canada Link to Google Earth
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