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

Edmund George Winn[1]

Male 1859 - 1940  (80 years)


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  • Name Edmund George Winn 
    Born 23 Dec 1859  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175695028 
    Name George Ed. Winn 
    Name George Winn 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Quaker 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Quaker 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Quaker 
    Occupation 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1885  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1901  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Undertaker 
    Residence 1002 Geddes St., Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1910  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 1911  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Presbyterian 
    Retired 1911  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1940  151 Union Blvd., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-49373 
    Died 15 Nov 1940  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Buried Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I49373  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Joshua Winn,   b. CALC 8 Sep 1827, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1883  (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Mother Harriet Ellen Ballard,   b. 4 Apr 1830, Christchurch, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1910, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F27327  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes Lahie McCulloch,   b. 1 Apr 1859, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1932  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 30 Dec 1885  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Joshua Winn,   b. 1 Jan 1887, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Eddie Winn,   b. 7 Apr 1889, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Dr. Roy Osborn Winn,   b. 7 Nov 1894, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1968  (Age 73 years)
     4. Edythe Jean Winn,   b. Oct 1905, Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1993  (Age ~ 87 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F161997  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Edmund George Winn, 80, of 151 Union boulevard, Kitchener, died Friday following a lengthy illness. a former Elmira coal merchant, Mr. Winn was born at Hawkesville on Dec. 23, 1859, where he resided until 1913. He moved to Elmira where his wife, Agnes McCulloch, predeceased him eight years ago. Latterly Mr. Winn resided with his daughter in Kitchener. Deceased was a Presbyterian Sunday School superintendent in Elmira and Hawkesville for more than 50 years. He was a staunch worker of the Presbyterian church.

      Surviving are three sons, R. J. Winn of London, Ont., E. H. Winn of Niagara Falls, Ont., and Dr. R. O. Winn of Kitchener, one daughter, Edythe, Mrs. J. L. Bowman of Kitchener, a brother, Jacob Winn of California, and two sisters, Annie, Mrs. Alex Wallace and Mary, Mrs. John Mitchell, both of California.

      Waterloo Chronicle, 22 Nov 1940, p. 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011556-86.
      Edmund George Winn, 26, b. Hawksville, res. Hawksville, B, occ. Farmer, son of Joshua Winn And Harriet Ballard, Married Agnes McCulloch, 26, b. Galt, res. Hawksville, S, daughter of Robert McCulloch and June Lake, Wtn: Hugh Mcculloch of Hawksville and Maggic C Hay of Maraboro, On Dec 30, 1885 at Hawksville

    2. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-3 Page 10.

    3. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 2 Page 12.

    4. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Hawkesville Div 8 Page 10.

    5. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 3A, Pg. 13.

    6. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Div. 13 Page 81.

    7. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Sect. 13 Page 81.

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175695028.

    9. [S956] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Advertiser, "Aged Hawkesville Lady Dead," 13 Jan 1910.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Dec 1859 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Quaker - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Quaker - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Quaker - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1885 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Dec 1885 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Undertaker - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1910 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - 1911 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Nov 1940 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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