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

John Hagey[1]

Male 1866 - 1955  (88 years)

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  • Name John Hagey 
    Born 30 Jul 1866  Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number 00047-3466.4 
    Died 10 Jan 1955  Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Greenwood Cemetery, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I2724  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Peter B. Hagey,   b. 12 Jun 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1900  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Boehmer,   b. 15 Jan 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1936, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 9 Jul 1859  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Family ID F868  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dorothy Dayman,   b. 8 Feb 1866,   d. 8 Dec 1947  (Age 81 years) 
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F52438  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • John Hagey, well known Brantford resident, died Monday at his home, 51 Palmerston Avenue, in his 89th year. He was born in Bruce County, the third son of the late Peter Hagey and Elizabeth Boehmer...Mr. Hagey, at an early age, became interested in the grocery business. Coming to Brantford in 1888, he took over Hall's Grocery at the foot of Terrace Hill Street. He later became connected with the firm of W. H. Gillard Wholesale Grocery firm of Hamilton for 35 years and afterward was with the Canada Starch Company until his retirement in 1936. He was a member of Brant Ave United Church for more than 50 years and until recently was a member of the official board of the church. He was a member of Lynden Lodge, IOOF, and was the last original member. In 1937, he received his 50 year jewel. An enthusiastic bowler, he was a charter member of the Dufferin Lawn Bowling Club.


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  • 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..., 744.

    2. [S271] Census - ON, Bruce - 1881, Arran, Bruce North, Ontario Film 1375911 District 177 Sub-district B Division 1 Page 49 Household198.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave.
      John Hagey (1866 - 1955) - Find A Grave Memorial. (2016). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016, from https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50699091

    4. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.

    5. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 26 July 1859.
      9 July 1859 By the Rev. F. W. Bindeman, at Berlin on the 9th inst., Peter Hagey, to Eliza Boehmer, both of Waterloo.

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Peter Hagey Birth Place: Waterloo RESIDENCE: Waterloo Age: 26 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833 Father Name: Joseph Mother Name: Sophia Bricker Spouse Name: Elisa Boehmer Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840 Spouse Birth Place: Waterloo Spouse Residence: Waterloo Spouse Father Name: Louis Spouse Mother Name: Elisabeth Reichart Marriage Date: 9 Jul 1859 Marriage County: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Jul 1866 - Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Jan 1955 - Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Greenwood Cemetery, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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