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

Mary Gertrude Bolen[1]

Female 1887 - 1969  (81 years)


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  • Name Mary Gertrude Bolen 
    Born 25 Oct 1887  Arthur, Arthur Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Name Mary Gertrude O'Donnell 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-257601 
    Died 12 Sep 1969  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Marymount Roman Catholic Cemetery, Guelph, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I257601  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Family John Joseph O'Donnell,   b. 13 Oct 1887, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1969, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 8 Sep 1914  Arthur, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Mary Evelyn "Evelyn" O'Donnell,   b. 12 Jul 1915, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1984  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F63057  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. John O'Donnell

      Mrs. John J. O'Donnell, mother of Mrs. Clarence (Evelyn) Kraemer of New Hamburg, died on Friday, September 12 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Guelph.

      Mrs. O'Donnell was born in Arthur, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bolen. She survived her husband, who died September 6, by one week.

      Surviving, in addition to Mrs. Kraemer, are four other daughters, Mrs. Anold (Alice) Blagden of Ottawa, Mrs. Edmund (Margaret) Kenny of Guelph, Mrs Patrick (Gertrude) McNally, of Montreal, and Mrs. William (Louise) Major of Guelph; one sister, Mrs. Thomas (Ellen) Daigneau of Detroit, Mich.; 18 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

      Three sisters and three brothers predeceased her.

      Funeral services were held at the Holy Rosary Church, with burial in the Marymount cemetery.

      New Hamburg Independent, September 24, 1969

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      NameMary Evelyn O'Donnell
      GenderFemale
      Birth Date12 Jul 1915
      Birth PlaceWellington, Ontario, Canada
      LegitimacyY
      FatherJohn Joseph O'Donnell
      MotherMay Gertrude Bolen
      Married: Arthur 8 Sep 1914

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Oct 1887 - Arthur, Arthur Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Sep 1914 - Arthur, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Sep 1969 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Marymount Roman Catholic Cemetery, Guelph, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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