Frederick Edgar "Edgar" Letson

1904 - 1989  (84 years)

• Name	Frederick Edgar "Edgar" Letson
  Born	18 Nov 1904	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1911	West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Congregational
  Residence	1921	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Congregational
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-170867
  Died	28 Sep 1989	Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada
  Buried	2 Oct 1989	Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I170867	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Frederick Letson,   b. 16 Apr 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Aug 1944, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Emma Marie Kraatz,   b. 21 Sep 1868, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Jun 1922, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 53 years)
  Married	30 Nov 1890	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Family ID	F14667	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nellie Elizabeth Jackson,   b. 19 Dec 1907, Orton, Wellington Co., Ontario ,   d. 21 Jun 1989, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F258818	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  LETSON, F. Edgar At Hanover District Hospital, Hanover, Ont., on Thursday, Sept. 28, 1989, age 84 years and formerly of 176 Regina St. N., Waterloo. Mr. Letson was a member of Benton Street Baptist Church, Kitchener and was retired from General Electric Canada Inc. after 27 years as a stationary engineer. Beloved father of Jacqueline and her husband Donald Koebel of London, Ont. and Gwendolyn Luke of Kitchener. Also survived by six grandchildren, William and Mari, James and Patricia Armstrong, Duane and Debbie and Daryl and Shelley Koebel, Denise and Doug Vallis and Charlene and Mark Cudmore and great-grandchildren, David, Mathew, Andrew and Michell. Predeceased by his wife, Nellie Elizabeth (nee Jackson), June 21, 1989; parents, Frederick and Emma Marie Letson; a brother, Herbert and two sisters, Maisie Lindsay and Lorette Mansfield. Mr. Letson's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, on Sunday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., with funeral service in the funeral home chapel on Monday at 11 a.m., Rev. James Reese and Rev. Jerry Peters officiating. Interment Parkview cemetery, Waterloo. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 30 Sep 1989 pg A15

  
  

• Sources

  [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Woolwich Div. 19 Page 9. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, SubDist. 18 Page 5. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Frederick Edgar Letson Date of Birth:18 Nov 1904 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Frederick Letson Mother's name:Emma Kratz [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 012167 (1890). Name:Frederick Letson Age:21 Birth Year:abt 1869 Birth Place:Canada Marriage Date:30 Nov 1890 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Jeremiah Letson Mother:Matilda Letson Spouse:Emma Kratz [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012167-90. Frederick Letson, 21, occ. Farmer, b. Canada, res. Montrose, son of Jeremiah and Matilda married Emina Kratz, 22, b. Canada, res. Montrose, daughter of Heinz and Catharine, Witn Andrew and Joanna Letson of Berlin, 30 November 1890 in Berlin.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 18 Nov 1904 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Congregational - 1911 - West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Congregational - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 28 Sep 1989 - Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - 2 Oct 1989 - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth