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

Oliver E. Hallman[1, 2]

Male 1867 - 1959  (91 years)


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  • Name Oliver E. Hallman 
    Born 15 Feb 1867  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68604089 
    Eby ID Number 00048-3560.3 
    Died 21 Jan 1959  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried 24 Jan 1959  First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I351655  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Benjamin C. Hallman,   b. 1 Jan 1845, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Lucy Ann Eby,   b. 5 Apr 1847, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 13 Feb 1866  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Family ID F48248  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Zelinda Betzner,   b. 8 Jul 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 24 Sep 1890  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Clifford Jay Hallman
     2. Willard Hallman
     3. Ruby Alverta Barbara Hallman,   b. 8 Mar 1906, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1954  (Age 48 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F251822  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Oliver E. Hallman

      Oliver E. Hallman, 91, of Fairview Mennonite Home, Preston, died Wednesday in South Waterloo Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.

      A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Hallman, he was born in New Dundee. After farming in Alberta for 20 years, he retired to Kitchener in 1925. He was a member of Bethany United Missionary Church.

      His wife, the former Zelinda Betzner, died in 1943.

      Surviving are three sons, Willard of Wilmore, Ky.; Rev. Clifford Hallman of Calgary and Dr. Garland Hallman of Vancouver; two brothers, Titus of Rochester, N.Y., and Wesley of Vancouver; three sisters, Mrs. Minnie Cressman of Preston, Mrs. Byron Shupe of Marion, N.Y., and Miss Bertie of Syracuse, N.Y. One daughter, Ruby Bowman, died in 1954.

      The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until Saturday noon, when it will be removed to Bethany Church, where friends may pay respects until service at 3 p.m. Rev. L. K. Sider will officiate and burial will be in First Mennonite Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 22 Jan 1959 pg 5

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 762.

    2. [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..., 245.

    3. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Hallman / Oliver E. Hallman / 1867-1959 / his beloved wife / Zelinda Betzner / 1869-1943 / at rest

    4. [S149] Census - ON, Oxford, Blenheim - 1881, Division 3 Page Number 67 Household Number 330.

    5. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.

    6. [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..., 608.

    7. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 21 Feb 1866.
      Hallman, Benjamin married 13 Feb 1866 to Lucy Ann Eby At Trinity Church, Galt, by Rev. J. Philip DuMoulin. Groom, of Blenheim; bride, of Waterloo.

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Oliver Hallman Age:23 Birth Date:abt 1867 Birth Place:Blenheim, Ontario Marriage Date:24 Sep 1890 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Benjamin Hallman Mother:Lucy Ann Hallman Spouse:Zelinda Betzner Spouse's Age:21 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1869 Spouse Birth Place:Waterloo Township Spouse Father:Noah Betzner Spouse Mother:Barbara Betzner

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Feb 1867 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Sep 1890 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Jan 1959 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 24 Jan 1959 - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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