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

Edwin R. Simpson[1]

Male 1866 - 1934  (68 years)


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  • Name Edwin R. Simpson 
    Born 1866  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71480232 
    Name Edward Simpson 
    Residence 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Methodist 
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Machinist 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Methodist 
    Residence 1925  Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Eby ID Number 00060-3979.2 
    Died 27 Mar 1934  Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 8
    Buried Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 8
    Person ID I22240  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father John James Simpson,   b. 2 Aug 1841, St. George, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1869, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years) 
    Mother Celinda Ann Huber,   b. 11 Oct 1844, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 31 Aug 1865  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Family ID F1815  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elena "Lena" Reitz,   b. 3 Oct 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1925, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F28250  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • EDWIN R. SIMPSON

      The funeral was held Saturday of the late Edwin Ralph Simpson of Windsor, who passed away suddenly on Tuesday of last week at his home in Windsor. The late Mr. Simpson, a victim of heart failure was found dead in a chair at his home on Wyandotte street. He was born in Kitchener and at, the time of his death was in his 68th year

      The deceased was the son of the late James Simpson and Lucinda Huber, both of Kitchener. His wife predeceased him nine years ago. Surviving is one uncle, Edwin Huber, city, former city clerk of Kitchener.

      Dr. H. A. Sperling of St. Peter's Lutheran church had charge of the services held from the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home to St. Peter's Lutheran cemetery

      April 2, 1934

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 832.

    2. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div. 2 Pg. 24.

    3. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 40.

    4. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 1 Page 37.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71480232.

    6. [S499] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - St. Peters Lutheran CC#4509 Internet Link .
      Edwin R. Simpson/ 1866-1934/ At Rest

    7. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Elena Simpson b. 3 Oct 1871 Kitchener, d. 9 May 1925 Windsor, d/o George Reitz (b. Germany) & Eliza Oswald (b. Canada) informant Edwin R. Simpson of Windsor (husband) cause: pernicious anemia (2 years) & Tosemia of above (20 days)

    8. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: Edwin Simpson
      Sex: M
      Death Date: 27 Mar 1934
      Death Place: Windsor, , Ontario
      Father's Name: James Simpson
      Mother's Name: Linceda Huber
      Event Type: Death
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1869 Kitchener,
      Buried Kitchener

    9. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), Sept. 15, 1865.
      Aug. 31, 1865 James Simpson and Celinda Huber, both of Berlin, by Rev. Crowder in Waterloo

    10. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John J. Simpson, 24, res. Waterloo, b. St George Dumfries, son of Martin and Anna, married 31 Aug 1865 Celinda Huber, 20, res. Berlin, b. Canada, daughter of Henry S. and Barbara

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1866 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1925 - Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Mar 1934 - Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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