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

William Cossey[1]

Male 1868 - 1948  (80 years)


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  • Name William Cossey 
    Born 1868  Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169226396 
    Occupation 1890  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Brakesman 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-459214 
    Died May 1948 
    Buried Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I459214  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Robert Cossey,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Margaret,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F286911  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lydia Rothaermel,   b. 1870, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1924  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 14 May 1890  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F286910  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011703-91.
      William Cossey, 22, occ. Brakesman, b. Shakespeare, res. Galt, son of Robert and Margaret married Lydia Bird, 19, b. Mornington, res. Waterloo, Widow, daughter of Peter and Margaret Rothaermel, Witn Peter Meier Jr and Lizzie Rothaermel of Waterloo, 14 May 1890 in Waterloo.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1868 - Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Brakesman - 1890 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 May 1890 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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