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

Octavius Frederick Willows

Male 1891 - 1932  (41 years)


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  • Name Octavius Frederick Willows 
    Born 24 Jan 1891  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Military WW1  [2, 3
    Name Octavius Weidenhammer 
    Residence 1922  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-45628 
    Died 26 Apr 1932  [4
    Buried Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I45628  Generations
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2026 

    Father Mayor Andrew Weidenhammer,   b. 20 Mar 1864, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1925, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Clarissa Peppler,   b. 23 Jul 1867, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1924  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 26 Jul 1887  Bothwell, Zone Twp., Kent Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F11854  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-7 Page 11.

    2. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.
      Name:Octavius Weidenhammer alias Willows
      Birth Date:24 Jan 1891
      Birth Location:Hawkesnille, Ontario
      Relative:Andrew Weidenbammer - 29 Lenore St., Winnipeg
      Occ: bank clerk
      Regiment Number:147805

    3. [S3043] UK, Royal Air Force Airmen Records, 1918-1940.
      Name:Octavius Willows
      Gender:Male
      Age:27
      Birth Date:24 Jan 1891
      Birth Place:Hawkewille, Ontario
      Service Date:19 Oct 1918
      Service Number:360504
      Father:Andrew Werdenhamner
      Next of Kin:Andrew Werdenhamner
      Relation to Airman:Father

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111319009/octavius-frederick-willows.

    5. [S2641] Manitoba, Marriage Index, 1881-1941.
      Name:Octavius Willows
      Gender:Male
      Spouse:
      Madge Evelyn Mcbean
      Marriage Date:17 Jun 1922
      Marriage Place:Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

    6. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 5401 (1887), Andrew Wedenhammer-Clarissa Peppler.
      Andrew Wedenhammer, school teacher of Hawkesville, Birth Place: Waterloo Ont Age: 24 Estimated birth year: abt 1863 Father Name: Christopher Wedenhammer Mother Name: Mary Wedenhammer Spouse Name: Clarissa Peppler, residence Hawkesville, Spouse's Age: 20 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1867 Spouse Birth Place: Waterloo Ont Spouse Father Name: Jacob Peppler Spouse Mother Name: Annie Peppler Marriage Date: 26 Jul 1887 Marriage Place: Kent, Bothwell

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Jan 1891 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1922 - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
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