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

Elizabeth Eagle[1]

Female 1862 - 1951  (89 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Eagle 
    Born 12 Jul 1862  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Female 
    Name Elizabeth Adams 
    Name Elizabeth Grobe 
    Name Elizabeth Handorf 
    Name Elizabeth Knox 
    Residence 1883  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Methodist 
    Residence 1911  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Anglican 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Methodist 
    Residence 1951  541 William St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-353937 
    Died 21 Oct 1951  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried 23 Oct 1951  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I353937  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father James Eagle,   b. 1831, Sporle With Palgrave, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1900, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Emily Martin,   b. Feb 1831, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1919, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Family ID F25624  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Charles Christian Grobe,   b. 12 Jul 1863, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Sep 1914, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Married 22 Mar 1883  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7, 8
    Children 
     1. Ethel May Grobe,   b. 13 Sep 1884, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1917, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
     2. George Charles Grobe,   b. 18 Aug 1886, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. James Laing Grobe,   b. 29 Jul 1893, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1970, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     4. Winnifred Weston "Winnie" Grobe,   b. 15 Mar 1896, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1968, Boonville, Oneida, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F252632  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Joseph Adams,   b. Oct 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1944, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Married Aft 1935 
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F252635  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Carl Wilhelm Frederick "Charles" Handorf,   b. 10 Jun 1861, , Mecklenburg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1932, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 13 Sep 1919  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F252633  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 4 Arthur Knox,   b. CALC 8 Apr 1857, Branchton, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1935, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Married 6 Nov 1933  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. Pearl Knox,   b. Jun 1890, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F252634  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • One of Preston's oldest residents, in St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, at 1 o'clock on Sunday morning, October 21, 1951, in her 90th year. Widow of Joseph Adams, who predeceased her eight years ago. She had been ailing for about a month and had been seriously ill, confined to hospital for a week. She resided at 541 William St in Preston. She was born in Puslinch Township, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Eagle. She came to Preston sixty years ago and has resided here since that time, gaining a large circle of friends. She was a member of St. Paul's United Church. Survived by a son, James Grobe of Preston; a daughter, Winnie (Mrs. Bert Dawes of Montreal; a stepson, Frank Adams of Elmira; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Bert Travel) of Toronto; nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Two brothers and two sisters predeceased her. Service at the Stager-Pass Ltd. Funeral Home on Tuesday at 2: 30, with Rev. F. C. Miller of St. Paul's United Church officiating. It was largely attended and there were many floral tributes. Pallbearers: Reuben Eagle, N. O. Hipel, George Guenther, Peter Lamb, Charles Whitelaw and A. G. Alles, all of Preston. Interment Preston Cemetery.

      Galt Reporter 22 Oct 1951

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018683-04.
      Alexander B. Whitelaw, 24, Occ. Livery Man, b. Wellington Co., Res. Guelph, son of George and Isabella Whitelaw, married Ethel M. Grobe, 20, b. Preston, Res. Same, daughter of C. Grobe and Eliz Eagle, Wtn: Leslie Jackson of Galt and Mamie Wildfong of Preston, On April 27, 1904, at Preston

    2. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 26.

    3. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div. 1 Page 4.

    4. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 37.

    5. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12129 (1883), Charles Grobe-Elizabeth Eagle.
      Charles G. Grube?, 20, Farmer, Preston Ont., Waterloo Twp., s/o John and Sophia, Married Elizabeth Eagle, 21, Puslinch, Hespeler, d/o James and Emily, Witn: John W. and Malinda M. Parks of Hespeler, 22 March 1883 At Hespeler

    6. [S793] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), "obituary of Elizabeth Grobe," 22 Oct 1951.

    7. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 29.

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Charles G Grufe Marriage Date:22 Mar 1883 Marriage Place:Hespeler, Ontario, Canada Spouse:Elizabeth Eagle

    9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Elizabeth Handorf Age:57 Birth Year:abt 1862 Birth Place:Puslinch, Ontario Marriage Date:13 Sep 1919 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:James Eagle Mother:Emily Martin Spouse:Charles W F Handorf

    10. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Elizabeth Handorf Gender:Female Age:71 Birth Year:abt 1862 Birth Place:Prestonat Tp, Ontario Residence:Preston, Ontario Marriage Date:6 Nov 1933 Marriage Place:Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:James Eagle Mother:Emily Martin Spouse:Arthur Knox

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Jul 1862 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1883 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Mar 1883 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Methodist - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1911 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Sep 1919 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Nov 1933 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1951 - 541 William St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Oct 1951 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 23 Oct 1951 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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