Mary Ann Verner Letson

1895 - 1977  (82 years)

• Name	Mary Ann Verner Letson
  Born	12 Jul 1895	Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Mary Ann Verner Jonas
  Occupation	1911	Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Domestic
  Residence	1911	Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	?
  Residence	1911	Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Methodist
  Residence	1921	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Presbyteriian
  _FSFTID	LK1M-G7W
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-53499
  Died	15 Sep 1977	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Buried	17 Sep 1977	Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I53499	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Herman O. Letson,   b. 22 Sep 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Nov 1940  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Magdalena "Lena" Addes,   b. 8 Aug 1862, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Sep 1942  (Age 80 years)
  Married	20 Oct 1882	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Family ID	F13841	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Godfrey Jonas,   b. 23 Feb 1878, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Dec 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)
  Married	30 Oct 1911	Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. William Jonas   2. Ernest Jonas   3. Edith Jonas   4. Vernon Jonas,   b. 1911, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. May Verna Jonas,   b. 26 Oct 1913, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Feb 2013, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 99 years)   6. Mae Verna Jonas,   b. 26 Oct 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Feb 2013, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 99 years)   7. George Jonas,   b. 1916, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Myrtle Jonas,   b. 1919, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1983  (Age 64 years)   9. Charles Jonas,   b. 1921, , Ontario, Canada   10. Cora Jonas,   b. 14 Jan 1925, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Sep 1925, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F29744	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Jonas, Mrs. John - On Thursday, September 15, 1977, at the Elmira Nursing Home, Mary Ann Letson, widow of John Jonas, age 82 years, of Winterbourne. Dear mother of Vernon and Charles of Conestogo, Mrs. Allan (Mae) Lundy and Mrs. Alfred (Myrtle) Schnarr, both of Elmira, William of Winterbourne, Ernest of Waterloo, Mrs. Michael (Edith) Valeriote of Elmira; sister of Irvin Letson of Ayr, Mrs. Kate Napoleon of Elmira, Mrs. Alice Hammer of Kitchener, Mrs. Vera Cross and Mrs. Cora Evans, both of Cambridge (Galt), Mrs. Maggie Krutz of Kitchener, and Mrs. Minnie Youngblut of Kitchener; 17 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren also survive. She was predeceased by one daughter, three brothers and one sister. Friends called at the Dreisinger funeral Parlor, 62 Arthur St. South, Elmira. Funeral service was in the chapel on Saturday, September 17, at 2: 30 pm. Interment in Conestogo Cemetery. Elmira Signet Sep 21 1977 pg 25

  
  

• Sources

  [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-1 Page 7. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 13 Page 7. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 14 page 6. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist.. 13 Page 4. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Mary Ann Letson - Jonas - 21 Sep 1977 pg 25. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name: Cora Jonas Sex: Female Death Date: 11 Sep 1925 Death Place: Waterloo County, Woolwick Division, Ontario Father's Name: John Jonas B. Conestogo, Ont Mother's Name: Mary Ann Letson b. Winterbourne Birth 14 Jan 1925 Woolwich Death Place: Waterloo County, Woolwick Division, Ontario Death Age: 7 months 28 days [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011615-82. Herman Letson, 23, occ. Mason, b. Canada, res. Winterbourne, son of George Letson and Sarah Goodwin married Lena Addis, 20, b. Canada, res. Walkerton, daughter of Frank Addis and Lena Brenner, Witness(s): Edward Letson and Katie Stahlbauer Both of Winterbourne, 20 October 1882 in Berlin.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 12 Jul 1895 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Domestic - 1911 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - ? - 1911 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 30 Oct 1911 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyteriian - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 15 Sep 1977 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth