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

Sylvia May Weber[1, 2]

Female 1891 - 1937  (45 years)


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  • Name Sylvia May Weber 
    Born 9 May 1891  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number 00127-7905.8 
    Died 23 Feb 1937  Didsbury, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Didsbury Cemetery, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I18522  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father David M. Weber,   b. 25 Oct 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1909, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth S. Musselman,   b. 12 Dec 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1922, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 31 Dec 1882  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 6
    Family ID F3785  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • The funeral of Mrs. Ira Levagood who died at her home west of Didsbury on Tuesday, February 23rd, 1937, was held Friday afternoon at the Evangelical church, and the interment took place at the Didsbury cemetery.

      Sylvia Weber was born at Bridgeport, Ontario, on May 9th, 1891. She came to Didsbury with her parents in 1900 and resided on their farm two miles north of town. She was educated in the Didsbury schools. In September, 1915, she was married to Mr. Ira D. Levagood and resided on the farm, six miles west of town, up to the time of her death.

      Five children were born to the union, Delbert, Vera, Marion, Glen, who reside at home, and Jean who died in infancy.

      Besides her husband and children, deceased leaves to mourn her loss, two brothers and six sisters, Ivan, of Didsbury; Peter, of Hanna; Mrs. Fred Holmes and Mrs. Bert Powell, of Vancouver; Mrs. Arthur Thorne, of Berkley, California; Mrs. Bernard Mitchell, of Louisville, Kentucky; and Mrs. W. Reid, of Calgary.

      Didsbury Pioneer, March 4, 1937, page 1

  • 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..., 609.

    2. [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..., 121.

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Sylvia Weber Date of Birth: 9 May 1891 Gender: Female Birth County: Waterloo Father:: David M Weber Mother: Elizabeth Musselman

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, D., America, N., Division, C., & Cemetery, D. (1891). Sylvia May Weber Levagood (1891-1937) - Find A... Retrieved 5 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117849512/sylvia-may-levagood.

    5. [S2545] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township North 1891, Section 1 page 41.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12134-83.
      David Weber, 26, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo Twp., res. same, son of Abraham C. and Judith, married Eliza Musselman, 20, b. Woolwich, res. same, daughter of Peter and Elizabeth, Witness(s): Charles Musselman of Woolwich and Tillman Weber of Waterloo, 31 Dec 1882 at Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 May 1891 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Feb 1937 - Didsbury, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
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