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

Margaret Wollis[1]

Female 1856 - 1923  (66 years)


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  • Name Margaret Wollis 
    Born 6 Jun 1856  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199340455 
    Name Margaret Elsley 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Church of Scotland 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Ch. of Scotland 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-232652 
    Died 12 May 1923  Mount Forest, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Mount Forest Cemetery, Mount Forest, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I232652  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father Edmund Wollis,   b. 27 Jan 1823, Barnoldby-Beck, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1906, Salem, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Jane MacKie,   b. 4 Jun 1833, Auchterless, , Aberdeen, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1913, Salem, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married Aug 1855  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F29578  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Elsley,   b. 3 Feb 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1941, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 5 Jul 1877  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. James Elsley,   b. 1878, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Florence Elsley,   b. 1880, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. William E. Elsley,   b. 22 Sep 1883, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1967  (Age 83 years)
     4. Maud Elsley,   b. 1884, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Laura May Elsley,   b. 1886, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1917  (Age 31 years)
     6. John Elsley,   b. 1889, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F233527  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11031-77.
      John Elsley, 22, occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, res. Arthur Twp, S/O William & Ann Married Margaret Wollis, 21, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, D/O Edmund & Jane, Witn William G. Elsley & Mary Wollis Of Woolwich, 5 July 1877 In Woolwich.

    2. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 23.

    3. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 7 Page 68.

    4. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 35.

    5. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      NameMargaret Elsley
      GenderFemale
      Age66
      Birth Date6 jun 1856
      Birth PlaceOntario
      Death Date12 May 1923
      Death PlaceMount Forest, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
      Cause of DeathChronic Cystitis
      d/o Edmund Woolis b. England and Jane Mackie b. Scotland

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Jun 1856 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of Scotland - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Ch. of Scotland - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Jul 1877 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Forest Cemetery, Mount Forest, Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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