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

Wilfred Benjamin Underwood

Male 1907 - 1964  (57 years)


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  • Name Wilfred Benjamin Underwood 
    Born 18 May 1907  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Evangelical 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-156920 
    Died 23 Jul 1964  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I156920  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Charles Edward "Edward" Underwood,   b. 9 Oct 1867, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1940, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Adeline Elizabeth Rudolph,   b. 7 May 1868, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1929, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Family ID F39335  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Miriam Martha Maurer,   b. 8 Oct 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1998, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 1928  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Carol Underwood
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F56815  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Wilfred B. Underwood - Wilfred B. Underwood, 57, of Bridgeport, died Thursday at his home after a long illness. Born in Bridgeport, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Edward Underwood. He worked at Greb Shoes Limited for more than 30 years and then at Western Shoe Company for seven years. Illness forced his retirement in 1960. He was a member of Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church, Bridgeport. Surviving are his wife, the former Miriam Maurer, whom he married in Elmira in 1928; one daughter, Mrs. Lloyd (Carol) Brett of Michawaka, Ind.; one brother, Herman of Bridgeport; one sister, Mrs. Leah Cooper of Flint, Mich.; and two grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. Nellie Klem, died in 1955. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until 9: 30 a.m. Saturday, when removal will be made to Emmanuel EUB Church for service at II a.m. Burial will be in Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery. Rev. E. F. Dorsch will officiate.

      Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 3 Page 12.

    2. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sud District 3 - Lexington 1921 Page 12.

    3. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Wilfred B. Underwood.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 May 1907 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1928 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Jul 1964 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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