William G. Ariss^[1]

1886 - 1966  (79 years)

• Name	William G. Ariss
  Born	22 Oct 1886	Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Methodist
  Occupation	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Pipe Fitter, Gas Works
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Methodist
  Occupation	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lineman, Corporation
  Residence	1921	103 Breithaupt St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-179544
  Died	9 Mar 1966	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I179544	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	William Thomas Ariss,   b. 7 Feb 1837, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Mar 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Susannah Wismer,   b. 29 May 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Mar 1914, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Married	25 Dec 1881	Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Family ID	F13850	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Edna May Snyder,   d. 23 Aug 1983
  Married	1963
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F56984	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Annie Thaler,   b. 13 Dec 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1961  (Age 75 years)
  Children	1. James Morley Ariss,   d. 17 Nov 1983   2. William G. Ariss   3. Edward Stanley Ariss,   b. 17 Feb 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Mar 1950, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada  (Age 39 years)   4. Harold William David Ariss,   b. 3 Jun 1913, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Apr 1985  (Age 71 years)   5. Ella May Ariss,   b. 1915, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Vera Ariss,   b. 1915,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Hazel M. Ariss,   b. 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 May 1971, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)   8. George Ariss,   b. 1918, , Ontario, Canada   9. Marshall Joseph Ariss,   b. 19 Mar 1918, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Jul 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)   10. Myrtle Winnifred "Winnifred" Ariss,   b. 1921,   d. 24 Oct 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)   11. Gordon Thaler Ariss,   b. 12 Jul 1928,   d. 10 Nov 2014  (Age 86 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F233081	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  William G. Ariss, 79, of 23 Duke St., died Wednesday at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, following a brief illness. Born in Winterbourne, Oct. 22, 1886, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Ariss. He was employed by the Kitchener Public Utilities Commission for 52 years, retiring in 1959. He had lived in Elmira for the past three years and before that was a resident of Kitchener for many years. He was a member of Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church in Elmira. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Annie Thaler, in 1961. In 1963 he married the former Edna Snyder in Elmira who survives. There are six sons, Harold of Calgary, Marsall, George and Gordon of Kitchener, William of Galt and James of Woodstock; three daughters, Mrs. Ralph D. (Winnifred) Goldsworthy of RR 1, Preston, Mrs. Ernest (Hazel) Warnholz of RR 1, La Salle, Ont., Mrs. Lloyd (Ella) Snyder of Didsbury, Alta.; a sister, Mrs. Richard (Mabel) Cornell of Bridgeton, N.J., 30 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. He was also predeceased by a son Edward, in March 1950, a brother Hugh, two half-brothers and three half-sisters. The body was at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home when removal was made to Zion EUB Church, Elmira, for a service. Rev. M.E. Reuber, minister of the church officiated. Burial was in Woodland cemetery, Kitchener. Donations to the building fund of Zion EUB Church, Elmira, [end of obit] Elmira Signet 16 Mar 1966 pg 8

  
  

• Sources

  [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Marshall Joseph Ariss - 22 Jul 2005. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 28 Pg. 9. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 28. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist 22 Page 4. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Hugh Griffin Ariss Born: 5 Apr 1893 County: Waterloo Father: William Ariss Mother: Susanna Wismer parent's marriage 25 Dec 1881, Elora, Ontario

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 22 Oct 1886 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Pipe Fitter, Gas Works - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Lineman, Corporation - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1921 - 103 Breithaupt St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 9 Mar 1966 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth