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

John Simpson

Male 1874 - 1932  (58 years)


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  • Name John Simpson 
    Born 22 Oct 1874  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Domestic Servant 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Teamster, Fire Hall 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Fire Department 1914  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Waterloo Fire Brigade 
    Waterloo-Firehall-Staff-0001-1914-McMasterUniversity.jpg
    Waterloo-Firehall-Staff-0001-1914-McMasterUniversity.jpg
    From left to right: Top Row: Jno Simpson, F. Mank, S. Roth, H. Scheitle Middle Row: N. A. Schafer, G. Boatman, Geo. A. Karges, Chief, J. Madler, C. Scheitle Bottom Row: H. Karges, L. Kessig, T. Lackenbauer, L. Stroh

    Image from McMaster University
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-42325 
    Died 30 Dec 1932  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I42325  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Edward Simpson,   b. 18 Sep 1849, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1922, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Marguerite "Margaret" Braun,   b. 21 Sep 1853, , Kur Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1927, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 30 Dec 1873  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F37901  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ann Schnarr,   b. 21 Apr 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Children 
     1. Mildred Simpson
     2. Melvin Edward Simpson,   b. 17 Oct 1906, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
     3. Wilfred Henry Simpson,   b. 26 Jan 1909, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1970, Paradise Lake, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     4. Howard John Simpson,   b. 9 Mar 1921, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F185829  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) D-1 Page 2.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      John Simpson Born: 22 Oct 1874 County: Waterloo Father: Edward Simpson Mother: Margrete Brown

    3. [S302] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1881, Waterloo Village 1881 Div. 1 Page 2.

    4. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 47 Pg. 9.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56630279.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 009693-74.
      Edward Simpson, 24, occ. Blacksmith, b. Manheim, res. Manheim, son of John and Jane married Margaretha Braun, 20, b. Hurhessen Germany, res. Wilmot Twp, daughter of Conrad and Elizabeth, witnessed by: Jacob Becker and Elizabeth Mueller of New Dundee, 30 December 1873 in New Hamburg

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Oct 1874 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Domestic Servant - 1901 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teamster, Fire Hall - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFire Department - Waterloo Fire Brigade - 1914 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Dec 1932 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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