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

Mary Anastasia Gleeson[1]

Female 1889 - 1973  (83 years)


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  • Name Mary Anastasia Gleeson 
    Born 9 Nov 1889  Drayton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Mary Anastasia Beckner 
    Residence 1923  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-180303 
    Died 22 Feb 1973  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried 23 Feb 1973  Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I180303  Generations
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2023 

    Family Private Oscar William Beckner,   b. 10 Apr 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1969  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 17 Nov 1923  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2023 
    Family ID F52049  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BECKNER, Mary

      On Feb. 22, 1973, at K-W Hospital, age 83 years, after a short illness, Mary Beckner, of 280 Duke St. E., Kitchener, had been employed at Smiles 'n Chuckles, retired several years ago, member of St. Anne's RC Church, widow of Oscar Beckner; mother of Ward, Kitchener; Mary (Mrs. Jack Novak), Kitchener; sister of Ethel (Mrs. George Voisin), Waterloo; seven grandchildren.

      Resting at the Gruhn Funeral Home, 178 Queen St. S. Parish rosary Thursday at 8 p.m. Requiem mass at St. Anne's Church Friday at 10 a.m., followed by committal at church. Interment Woodland cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 22 Feb 1973 pg 27

  • Sources 
    1. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 035570 (1889).
      Name:Mary Anastasia Gleeson Date of Birth:9 Nov 1889 Gender:Female Birth Place:Wellington, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Patrick Gleeson Mother's name:Mary Mayne

    2. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 21908 (1923), Beckner-Gleeson.
      Oscar Beckner, 25, Laborer, res. Kitchener, b. Kitchener, son of George Beckner and Elisabeth Lenhardt married Mary Gleeson, 35, Dressmaker, b. Drayton, res. Waterloo, daughter of Patrick Gleeson and Mary Mayne, Witnessed by: Charles Gleeson and Mrs. Ethel Voisin both of Kitchener, 17 November 1923 in Waterloo.

    3. [S3172] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169156148.

    4. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 021908 (1923).
      Name:Oscar Beckner Gender:Male Age:25 Birth Year:abt 1898 Birth Place:Kitchener, Ontario Marriage Date:17 Nov 1923 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:George Beckner Mother:Elisabeth Lenhardt Spouse:Mary Gleeson

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Nov 1889 - Drayton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1923 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Nov 1923 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Feb 1973 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 23 Feb 1973 - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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