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

Minnie Hildred "Hildred" Rankin

Female 1893 - 1976  (83 years)


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  • Name Minnie Hildred "Hildred" Rankin 
    Born 1893  Napanee, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Hildred Rankin 
    Name Minnie Hildred "Hildred" Dechert 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-351208 
    Died 6 Oct 1976  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I351208  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Hugh Rankin,   b. CA 1864,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary Shea,   b. 1864, Odessa, Ernestown Twp., Lennox & Addington Co's., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1941  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 18 Jul 1883  Prescott, Augusta Twp., Grenville Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F250959  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Adam Dechert,   b. 10 Nov 1865, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1942, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 8 Nov 1930  Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F251644  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DECHERT, Mrs. M. Hildred

      Of the Golden Years Nursing Home, Cambridge ,Preston., at the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Wednesday, October 6, 1976, Hildred Rankin, beloved wife of the late Henry Dechert. Dear mother of Rev. Charles Dechert of Hamilton; also survived by three grandchildren; loving sister of Madge (Mrs. A. Thornton, of Toronto. The family will receive friends at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Cambridge (Preston), Friday, October 8, between 1 and 2 p.m. Funeral and committal services then will be conducted in the church, at 2 p.m. Interment in Preston cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 7 Oct 1976 pg 33

  • Sources 
    1. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Small Upright Stone] Baby T. D./ [Pillow Marker] Rosina/ [Flat Marker] M. Hildred/ Rankin/ 1893 - 1976/ Wife Of/ Henry Dechert/ Rom 8: 18./

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Mary Shea Age:32 Birth Date:abt 1851 Birth Place:Odessa, Ontario Marriage Date:18 Jul 1883 Marriage County or District:Grenville Father:Daniel Shea Mother:Ann Hardy Spouse:Hugh Rankin Spouse's Age:34 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1849 Spouse Birth Place:Ireland Spouse Father:Daniel Rankin Spouse Mother:Rankin Rankin

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1893 - Napanee, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Nov 1930 - Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Oct 1976 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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