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

Melvin Orton MeWhiney

Male 1903 - 1975  (72 years)


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  • Name Melvin Orton MeWhiney 
    Born 7 Mar 1903  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer, Father's Farm 
    Residence 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-299611 
    Died 31 Aug 1975  Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Knox Wesley United Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I299611  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Robert Alexander MeWhiney,   b. Mar 1869, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1932, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Mother Levina C. "Vina" Gies,   b. Jun 1869, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1941  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Married 1 Apr 1896  Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F165321  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ethel Catherine McTavish,   b. 10 Sep 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2003  (Age 91 years) 
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F59429  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ferne Beggs,   b. 27 Dec 1921,   d. 12 Oct 2016, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F59430  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 12 Page 2.

    2. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist. 10 Page 10.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183549878/melvin-o.-mewhiney.

    4. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 10193 (1893), Robert McWhinney-Viney Gies.
      Robert Mewhiney, farmer of Moryborough, Birth Place: Tp of Mornington Con of Perth Age: 26 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870 Father Name: Alexr Mewhiney Mother Name: Mary Maine Spouse Name: Viney Gies, residence Wellesley Spouse's Age: 26 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870 Spouse Birth Place: Tp of Wellesly Con of Waterloo Ont Spouse Father Name: Blaseeis Gies Spouse Mother Name: Nina Shaefer Marriage Date: 1 Apr 1896 Marriage Place: Perth, Listowel

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Mar 1903 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, Father's Farm - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Aug 1975 - Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Knox Wesley United Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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