Wilhelmina "Minnie" Pattison^[1]

1866 - 1946  (79 years)

• Name	Wilhelmina "Minnie" Pattison
  Born	15 Dec 1866	Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/231655162
  Name	Minnie Pattison
  Name	Wilhelmina "Minnie" Hoffman
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Anglican
  Residence	1921	117 Queen St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Church of England
  Eby ID Number	00055-3793.1
  Died	18 Mar 1946	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	St. Mark's Anglican Church Cemetery, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Welland Co., Ontario
  Person ID	I32213	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	William Pattison,   b. Abt 1840, Of, Fergus, Wellington Co., Ontario ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Ann Archibald,   b. Abt 1840, Of, Fergus, Wellington Co., Ontario ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F656	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Charles Everett "Everett" Hoffman,   b. 9 Jul 1862, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Jul 1910, Between Sudbury And Parry Sound, Ontario  (Age 48 years)
  Married	17 Apr 1888	Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [3, 5]
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F8402	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Major George Abraham Heather,   b. 8 Jan 1868, Dugort, Achill, Mayo, Connacht, Ireland ,   d. 18 May 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F243001	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  "Tiens le droit" Major George A. Heather R.F.A. / Duke of Connaught's Own Sligo Artillery / of Knockadoo, County Sligo Ireland / And Kitchener, Ontario, Canada / Born at Dugort, Achill, County Mayo, Ireland, January 8, 1868 / Son of Very Reverend G.A. Heather M.A. / Dean of Achonry, Sligo, Ireland / And Mrs. H.J. Heather, "Errislanen Manor"/ Clifden, County Galway, Ireland / Died At Kitchener Ontario May 18, 1957 / His Wife / Williamina Heather. F.R.E.S. / Born at Fergus, Ontario December 15, 1866 / Daughter of the Late / William and Ann Archibald PATTISON / Died at Kitchener Ontario March 18, 1946 / Past President Queen Mary's London Needlework Guild / Vice President Her Majesty's Personal Group / Life Member National Council of Women / of Great Britain and Ireland / Immigration Convenor, National Council of Women of Canada / Member of the Committee, Society of Overseas Settlement / of British Women, London Eng. / Member Imperial Council Girl Guides Association / Hon. Vice President Ontario Council Girl Guides Association / Divisional Commissioner Waterloo County Girl Guides Association Find A Grave ___________ HEATHER-EVERETT HOFFMAN. The marriage took place in St. Nicholas Christ church, Sevenoaks, Kent of Major G. A. Heather, Royal Field Artillery, son of the late Very Rev'd G. A. Heather; Dean of Achonry and Mrs. Heather, Errislannan Manor Connemara, Ireland, and Williamina (Minnie), daughter of the late Mr. William Pattison, of Fergus, Canada, and widow of the late Mr. Charles Everett Hoffman. Beldornie, Kitchener, Canada. The ceremony was performed by the Rector. Rev. J. Rooker. M. A., and Rev. C. LaPoer Grench Heaslop, Oxon, Royal Naval Chaplain, uncle of the groom. The bride was given away by Lt. Colonel Richard Reid. Agent General for Province of Ontario, and was attended by Miss Kate Macpherson. sister of Surgeon General Sir William Macpherson, Honorary Physician to the King and Miss Phyllis: Silcock. Park House, Warwick Park, Sunbridge Wells, Captain R. Montgomery Parker. Royal Garrison Artillery, was best man. The service was choral and a hymn specially arranged and bound in silver and blue, was presented by Miss Eva Hankey, and sung. A mark of appreciation for the bride's work in the local hospitals was the Guard of Honor of over a hundred convalescent soldiers, who formed an arch with their crutches and sticks for the bridal party to pass under. An informal reception was held at ""The Chantry", the beautiful residence of the Misses Hankey, and the exquisite flowers decorating the house and church, were the gift of the Bishop of Rochester and Mrs. Harmer, Bishop's Court. The bride was dressed in pole grey satin with Georgette tunic embroidered in silver and blue. large grey hat with silver. blue and pink flowers, and going away costume of dark blue with blue and fawn travelling coat. Among the many handsome presents was a clock with inscription presented by the officers of the Royal Garrison Artillery, Great Bentley. Assex. Major Heather served in the Duke. of Connaught's Own Sligo Royal Garrison Artillery and has seen active service in South Africa, France and Belgium, and represented the Western Diocese of Killala and Achonry in the General Synod of the Church of Ireland Dublin The Chronicle Telegraph (190101), 11 Apr 1918, p. 3

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 801. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-5 Page 10. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Charles Everett Hoffman Born: Waterloo Age: 26 Father: John S Hoffman Mother: Emma Medland Hoffman Born: abt 1862 Spouse: Wilhelmine Pattison Age: 23 born: Fergus Father: William Pattison Mother: Ann Archibald married 17 Apr 1888 [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub District 28 Page 1. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 1 Page 7.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Dec 1866 - Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 17 Apr 1888 - Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - Anglican - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1921 - 117 Queen St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of England - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 18 Mar 1946 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - St. Mark's Anglican Church Cemetery, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Welland Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth