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

Herbert "Herb" Willits

Male 1893 - 1958  (65 years)


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  • Name Herbert "Herb" Willits 
    Born 23 Aug 1893  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1911  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Laborer, Farm 
    Residence 1911  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    United Brethern 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-199910 
    Died 19 Dec 1958  [2, 3
    Buried Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I199910  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Abraham "Abram" Willits,   b. 1860, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1899, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Mother Magdalena "Lena" Bock,   b. 12 Jul 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 15 Jun 1887  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F19685  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marybelle Hussey,   b. 17 Mar 1896, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1989, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Children 
     1. George Willits
     2. Marion Willits,   b. 1919, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1980  (Age 61 years)
     3. Gordon Laverne Willits,   b. 1921,   d. 16 Feb 1955, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F34998  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 12 Page 1.

    2. [S62] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries, Roseville - Roseville Mennonite [formerly Detweiler Mennonite] CC#4493 Internet Link.
      Willits/ In loving memory of/ Herbert/ Willits/ 1893-1958/ Marybelle/ Hussey/ his wife/ 1896-1989/ At rest/

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48433799/herbert-willits.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Lena Buck Born: Canada Age: 22 Father: Levi Buck Mother: Rachael Buck Born: abt 1865 Spouse: Abraham Willets Age: 26 born: Canada Father: Charles Willets Mother: Marion Willets married 15 Jun 1887 married: Waterloo, Berlin

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Aug 1893 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Farm - 1911 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Brethern - 1911 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Link to Google Earth
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