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

Edwin Kinzie[1]

Male 1898 - 1999  (101 years)


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  • Name Edwin Kinzie 
    Born 29 Jan 1898  Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Name Ed Kinzie 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1958  Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number 00007-0666.8501 
    Died 9 Sep 1999  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I23026  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Henry M. Kinzie,   b. 18 Feb 1853, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1926, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Steiner,   b. 5 Mar 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1917, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 27 Oct 1878  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Family ID F1072  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Alice Ina Bechtel,   b. 19 Jul 1897, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1963  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 11 Jan 1928  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Harold Kinzie
     2. Helen Kinzie
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F6143  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Linean Idella Cressman,   b. 21 Nov 1899, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F36309  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • KINZIE, Edwin

      Of Fairview Mennonite Home, Cambridge, on Thursday, September 9, 1999, in his 102nd year. Beloved husband of his first wife, Alice Bechtel (1963) and his second wife, Linnie Cressman (1988). Dear father of Harold and his wife Dorothy Kinzie of Cambridge and Helen Stewart and her husband Murray of Milverton. Lovingly remembered by five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Survived by four step-daughters; Evelyn Seyler and her husband Lavern, Carol Schott and her husband Cliff, Wanda Gingrich and her husband Nevin and Barbara Clare and her husband Tom and their families. Predeceased by his parents, Henry and Elizabeth Kinzie and five brothers and two sisters. Mr. Kinzie was born in Blair, Ontario and has been a lifelong resident of the area. He was a member of Preston Mennonite Church and was a retired woodworker. The family will receive friends at the BARTHEL FUNERAL HOME, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge, on Sunday, from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. The Funeral Service will be conducted, on Monday, September 13, 1999, at 2: 00 p.m., at Preston Mennonite Church, 791 Concession Road, Cambridge, with Rev. Amzie Brubacher officiating. Interment in Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge.

      Cambridge Reporter 1999

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Mary Adah Bechtel - November 10, 1944.

    2. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-2 Page 13.

    3. [S146] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Hagey Mennonite CC#5431 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Kinzie / Alice I. Bechtel / 1897-1963 / beloved wife of / Edwin Kinzie / 1898-1999 / peace perfect peace

    4. [S272] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1911, Div. 7 Page 14.

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Volume LI, Number 12 - March 18, 1958-page 262, 263.

    6. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Elizabeth Steiner - September 6, 1917.

    7. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011183-78.
      Henry Kinsey, 25, occ. Farmer, b. Dumfries Twp., res. Waterloo Twp., son of Joseph and Martha, Married Elizabeth Steiner, 18, b. Wilmot Twp., res. Woolwich Twp., daughter of Daniel and Barbara, Witn: John and Abraham Steiner of Wilmot Twp., 27 Oct 1878 at Res of John Steiner, Wilmot

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Jan 1898 - Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Jan 1928 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1958 - Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Sep 1999 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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