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

John Ernest "Ernest" Randall[1]

Male 1899 - 1989  (89 years)


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  • Name John Ernest "Ernest" Randall 
    Born 14 Jul 1899  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    WW1, Private, 111th Battalion / 4th Infantry Battalion / 3rd Reserve 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    WW1, Service #730600 
    Name Ernest Randall 
    Occupation works - Bennett City Garage 
    Occupation 1923  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Shoe Finisher 
    Residence , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-48303 
    Died 24 Feb 1989  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I48303  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Simon Aaron Randall,   b. 6 Oct 1873, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1902, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Ernst,   b. 29 May 1874, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1912  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 1 Nov 1898  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F12511  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ethel Wing,   b. 1901, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1962  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 2 Apr 1923  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F12512  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Clara Knox,   b. CA 1905,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F55881  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RANDALL Ernest

      Of the Golden Years Nursing Home, on Friday, February 24th., 1989, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, in his 90th year. Beloved husband of Clara Knox. Dear step-father of Lola (Mrs. Ede Hughes) of Woodstock, lovingly remembered by two step-grandchildren, 3 step-great-grandchildren, a sister Mrs. Pearl Bender of Brampton and 2 nieces. Predeceased by his first wife Ethel Wing, in 1962. Mr. Randall was born in Baden and was a resident of Cambridge, for a great number of years. He was a retiree of Bennett City Garage, member of the Preston Masonic Lodge No. 297 A.F. & A.M. and a veteran of the 1st. World War. The family will receive friends at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge, Sunday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted at the funeral home Monday, February 27th., 1989, at 1: 30 p.m. Interment in Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge.

      Cambridge Reporter 1989

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022298-23.
      John Ernest Randall, 23, occ. Shoe Finisher, b. Baden, res. Preston, son of Simon Randall and Maryan Ernst married Ethel Wing, 21, b. England, res. Preston, daughter of William Wing and Jane Hackett, Witnessed by: Clayton Kreasan (?) and Cecilia Toppin (?) both of Preston, 2 April 1923 in Preston.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      John Ernst Randall Born: 14 Jul 1899 County: Waterloo Father: Simon A Randall Mother: Marian Ernst

    3. [S146] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Hagey Mennonite CC#5431 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Randall / John E. Randall / 1899-1989 / his beloved wife / Ethel Wing / 1901-1962 / God is our refuge and strength

    4. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-1 Page 11.

    5. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.

    6. [S2231] Military - Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - World War One.

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Simon A Randall Born: Elmera Ont Age: 25 Father: John Randall Mother: Minnie Randall Born: abt 1873 Spouse: Maria Anna Ernst Age: 25 born: Baden Ont Father: Jocob Ernst Mother: Rebecca Ernst married 1 Nov 1898 married: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Jul 1899 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoe Finisher - 1923 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Apr 1923 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Feb 1989 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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