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

Isaac Newton Woolner[1, 2]

Male 1855 - 1930  (75 years)


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  • Name Isaac Newton Woolner 
    Born 30 Apr 1855  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Agricultural Laborer 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    United Brethren 
    Occupation 1877  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1877  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Machinery Agent 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-407088 
    Died 29 Sep 1930  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 8
    Cause: found dead in bed, probably coronary thrombosis had previous attacks of angina pectoris 
    Buried 1 Oct 1930  Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8
    Person ID I407088  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Isaac Henry Woolner,   b. 3 Nov 1824, , Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1896  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Lydia A. Watson,   b. 24 Oct 1830, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 7 Aug 1849  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Family ID F3727  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Isaac Woolner,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Lydia,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F285526  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Wilson,   b. 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1927, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 12 Sep 1877  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 7, 11
    Children 
     1. Lloyd Woolner,   b. 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Dr. Ward Alvin Woolner,   b. 26 Feb 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1958  (Age 78 years)
     3. Ella Woolner,   b. 1881, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Violet Woolner,   b. 1883, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F14789  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Isaac N. Woolner - The death of Mr. I. N. Woolner took place suddenly at the home of his son, Dr. Ward Woolner, of Ayr, on Monday, in his 75th year. The deceased was born in Waterloo County. After farming for some time he entered the employ of the Massey-Harris Co. and later he was with the Waterloo Mfg. Co. In the capacity as implement agent he became widely known throughout the province. During his business career he resided in New Hamburg, Parkdale and Harriston. For some time he made his home with his son in Ayr. The deceased was a member of the Methodist church and of the Masonic and I.O.F. lodge. He leaves two sons, Dr. Woolner, of Ayr, Lloyd of Utica, N.Y., and two daughters, Mrs. Challenger, (Ella) of Ladner, B. C., and Mrs. Woodworth, (Violet) of Kelowna, B. C. The funeral was held on Wednesday with services at the home and Mount Hope cemetery where interment took place in the family plot.

      New Hamburg Independent Oct 3 1930 pg 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 20 Sep 1877.
      12 Sep 1877 By Pastor Williams in Berlin, Isaak N. Woolner was married to Maggie E. Wilson, both of Waterloo Township.

    2. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011002-77.
      Isaac N. Woolner, 22, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Same, S/O Isaac & Lydia Woolner, Married Margaret Wilson, 18, b. Township Of Waterloo, res. Same, D/O Isaac & Mary Wilson, Witn: Alex Wilson & Louisa Cussman, Both Of Township Of Waterloo, 12 Sept 1877, Waterloo Twp.

    3. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Isaac Newton Woolner died Ayr 29 Sep 1930, b. 30 APR 1955 Ontario, son of Isaac H. Woolner (b. England) & Lydia Watson (b. Ontario) cause: found dead in bed, probably coronary thrombosis had previous attacks of angina pectoris

    4. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      Woolner/ Isaac N. Woolner/ 1855-1930/ Margaret A. Willson/ his wife/ 1858-1927

    5. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 18.

    6. [S1943] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1861, Div. 11 Page 84.

    7. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 39.

    8. [S2645] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, Obituary of Isaac Newton Woolner - 3 Oct 1930, pg 5.

    9. [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 1 Page 50.

    10. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd James Sim, Baptist Minister #144.
      Isaac H. WOOLNER, to Lydia WATSON, both of Waterloo. 7 Aug. 1849. Rev. SIM. Wit. Nathaneal COSENS and Ransford WATSON

    11. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, Death of a former resident - Mrs. I. N. Woolner - Jul 22 1927 pg 5.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Apr 1855 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Brethren - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1877 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1877 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Sep 1877 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinery Agent - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: found dead in bed, probably coronary thrombosis had previous attacks of angina pectoris - 29 Sep 1930 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 1 Oct 1930 - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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