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

Julia Margaret Wanless

Female 1863 - 1937  (74 years)


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  • Name Julia Margaret Wanless 
    Born 25 Jan 1863  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Christadelphian 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Dress Maker 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christadelphian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-345352 
    Died 10 Feb 1937  Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I345352  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father John Wanless,   b. 4 Apr 1830, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1899, Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Mary Rothwell,   b. 1836, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 25 Aug 1858  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F236928  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Julia Margaret Wanless
    Julia Margaret Wanless
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  • Notes 
    • NATION--Passed on Feb. 10, 1937, at the residence, 5200 Maple St., Julia M., loving wife of Mr. J. Nation, aged 74 years. Survived by her husband, four daughters and two sons. Funeral on Thursday, Feb. 11, at 1:30 p.m., from the T. Edwards Co.'s Memorial Chapel, 10th Ave. and Granville St. Interment in family plot, Ocean View Burial Park.

      The Vancouver Sun, February 10, 1937, page 13

  • Sources 
    1. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 3 Page 55.

    2. [S2658] aaaaWaterloo Village 1871, Sect. 2 Page 33.

    3. [S1888] Canada, British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993.
      Name: Julia Margaret Nation
      Sex: Female
      Age: 74
      Death Date: 10 Feb 1937
      Death Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
      Birth Date: 25 Jan 1863
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1863
      Birthplace: , Ontario
      Marital Status: Married
      Father's Name: John Wanless
      Mother's Name: Mary Rothwell
      Spouse's Name: Jasper Nation

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232060529.

    5. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 31 Aug 1858.
      On the 25th inst., at the residence of the bride's father, Waterloo Village, by the Rev. James Sim, Mr. John Wanless, School Teacher, Bridgeport, to Miss Mary Bothwell.

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Wanless John, 24, Waterloo, England, married 25 Aug 1858 Mary Rothwell, 17, Waterloo, Canada, daughter of William

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Jan 1863 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Christadelphian - 1871 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Dress Maker - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Christadelphian - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Feb 1937 - Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, , British Columbia, Canada Link to Google Earth
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