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

William Edward Main[1]

Male 1886 - 1975  (88 years)


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  • Name William Edward Main 
    Born 15 Mar 1886  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1909  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-281115 
    Died 1975  [3
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I281115  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father William Main,   b. 9 Jun 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1930  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Louise Wilhelmina "Minnie" Gedcke,   b. 6 Nov 1856, , Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1911, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 12 Aug 1873  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F19806  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Elizabeth Spaetzel,   b. 17 Jan 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1953  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 3 Feb 1909  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Edward William Main,   b. 3 Dec 1909,   d. 23 May 1982  (Age 72 years)
     2. Nellie Irene Main,   b. 19 Jun 1911, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2004  (Age 92 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F50014  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020546-09.
      William E. Main, 22, occ. Farmer, res. of New Dundee, son of William Main and Wilhelmina Gedcka, Married Mary E. Spaetzel, 23, res. of New Dundee, daughter of William Spaetzel and Emma J. Whitmer, Witn: Gilbert Spaetzel of New Dundee and Melinda Godcka of Fordwich, 3 February 1909 in New Dundee

    2. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 40.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134919674/william-edward-main.

    4. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12909 (1873), Main-Gedke.
      William Main, farmer of Waterloo, Birth Place: Canada Age: 24 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849 Father Name: Adam Main Mother Name: Fanny Main Spouse Name: Emily Gedke, residence Wilmot, Spouse's Age: 17 Spouse Birth Place: Germany Spouse Father Name: Gottfried Gedke Spouse Mother Name: Mary Gedke Marriage Date: 12 Aug 1873 Marriage Location: Waterloo, Kitchener

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Mar 1886 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1909 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Feb 1909 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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