Waterloo Region Generations
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Vera Bella Letson

Female 1898 - 1986  (88 years)


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  • Name Vera Bella Letson 
    Born 9 Jan 1898  West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Vera Bella Chalmers 
    Name Vera Bella Keffer 
    Name Vera Bella Melitzer 
    Residence 1911  Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Congregation 
    Residence 1923  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-53399 
    Died 2 Dec 1986  Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I53399  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father William Rhodes "Rhodes" Letson,   b. 5 Mar 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1953, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Lydian Richert,   b. 27 Jun 1870, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1931  (Age 60 years) 
    Family ID F13818  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Henry Irvins Keffer,   b. 1891, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 25 Dec 1917  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F25491  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 William Lamphrey Chalmers,   b. 1895, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1941  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 3 Jul 1923  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F26339  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Sheldon Melitzer,   b. 5 Jul 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F44397  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-1 Page 6.

    2. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 13 page 3.

    3. [S349] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - West Montrose United CC#4596 Internet Link.
      In Loving Memory of / WILLIAM L. CHALMERS / Died May 12, 1941 Aged 45 Yrs. / His Beloved Wife / VERA BELLE LETSON / Jan. 9, 1898 - Dec. 2, 1986 / CHALMERS

    4. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 21932 (1923), Chalmer-Keffer.
      William Lamphrey Chalmers, 27, Farmer, res. Pilkington Twp, b/ Pilkington Twp, son of John Chalmers (born. Scotland) and Elizabeth Lamprey married Vera Belle Keffer, 25, b. Woolwich Twp, res. Woolwich Twp, Widow, daughter of Rhodes Letson (born. Canada) and Lydia Richert, Witnessed by: Archie W. Letson and Nellie Chalmers both of West Montrose, 4 July 1923 in Bloomingdale

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Jan 1898 - West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Congregation - 1911 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Dec 1917 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1923 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Jul 1923 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Dec 1986 - Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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