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

Willard Langford Murr

Male 1906 - 1971  (65 years)


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  • Name Willard Langford Murr 
    Born 6 May 1906  Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-380144 
    Died 6 May 1971  Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 8 May 1971  Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I380144  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Family 1 Bridget G. "Tiny" McDonald,   b. 17 Feb 1904,   d. 12 Jul 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F258985  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Doris Elizabeth Deller,   b. 14 Sep 1906, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 29 Jan 1927  Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F258986  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Willard L. Murr

      PRESTON - Willard L. Murr of RR 2, Preston, died today at Palmerston. He was 65. He was born in Mornington Township near Stratford and had lived here for nine years. Before that he had lived in Arthur and Toronto. He was employed with Eastern Steel Products Ltd. as an estimator and planner. He was affiliated with the United Church. Surviving are his wife, the former Bridgey McDonald; a son, Derek of Brownsville; a daughter, Mrs. Wilma Morgan of Preston; three sisters, Mrs. Leonard (Kathleen) Caffyn of Ingersoll, Marjory Murr of Woodstock and Mrs. Arthur (Helen) Preston of Leamington; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The body is at Barthel-Stager Funeral Home here where service will be conducted, Saturday, at 4 p.m. Interment will be in Park Lawn cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 6 May 1971 pg 28

  • Sources 
    1. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 035477 (1906).
      Name:Willard Langford Murr Date of Birth:6 May 1906 Gender:Male Birth Place:Perth, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Edward A Murr Mother's name:Ellen Langford

    2. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      Murr/ Willard L./ May 6, 1906/ May 6, 1971/ Bridget G./ Feb. 17, 1904 - July 12, 1981.

    3. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate.
      Name: Doris Elizabeth Deller Age:21 Birth Year:abt 1906 Birth Place:Oxford Co Marriage Date:29 Jan 1927 Marriage Place:Oxford, Ontario, Canada Father:Albert E Deller Mother:Annie Wootton Spouse:Willard Langford Murr

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 May 1906 - Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Jan 1927 - Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 May 1971 - Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 8 May 1971 - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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