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

Merritt Melvin Winn[1]

Male 1860 - 1932  (71 years)


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  • Name Merritt Melvin Winn 
    Born 22 Nov 1860  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135271203 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Free Church 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Quaker 
    Occupation 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1892  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
    Well Driller 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Laborer Park, Public Park 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-49416 
    Died 26 Mar 1932  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I49416  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob Winn,   b. CALC 19 Jan 1830, , York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 1888, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Mother Jane Fisher Patrick,   b. 7 Feb 1836, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1910, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Family ID F27324  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Jacob Winn,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Jane,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F287675  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Jane "Maggie" Foster,   b. 28 Mar 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1944  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 2 Mar 1892  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Elsie Bell Winn,   b. 10 Aug 1894, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1963  (Age 68 years)
     2. Gladys Winn,   b. Jul 1903, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F12859  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Loving Memory Died At Elmira, Ontario On Saturday, March 26, 1932 Merritt M. Winn Aged 72 years, 5 days The Funeral Will be held from the family residence, 4 South Street, Elmira, Monday, March 28th, at 2 p.m. Interment will be made at Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

      Funeral Card

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      A large number of friends attended the funeral in Elmira on Monday of the late Mr. Merritt Winn. Mr. Winn was a former resident of Hawkesville

      Waterloo Chronicle, 31 Mar 1932, p. 7

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012316-92.
      Merritt M. Winn, 32, occ. Farmer, b. Hawksville, res. Wellesley Twp., son of Jacob and Jane Winn, Married Margret J. Foster, 26, b. Wellesley Twp., res. Same, daughter of George and Isabella Foster, Witn: Pearson Winn of Waterloo and Florence Ruler, of Hawskville, 2 March 1892 at Hawksville

    2. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-3 Page 11.

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

    4. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 3A, Pg. 27.

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

    6. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Div. 13 Page 89.

    7. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate.
      Merrith Melville Winn
      Event Type:Death
      Event Date:26 Mar 1932
      Event Place:Elmira, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Gender:Male
      Age:72
      Birth Date:21 Mar 1860
      Birthplace:County Waterloo
      Father's Name:Jacob Winn b. Pennsylvannia
      Mother's Name:Jane Fisher Patrick b. Glasgow, Scotland

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Nov 1860 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 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 - 1892 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Mar 1892 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Well Driller - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer Park, Public Park - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Mar 1932 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., 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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