Waterloo Region Generations
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James Edwin Woolsey

Male 1896 - 1967  (70 years)


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  • Name James Edwin Woolsey 
    Born 15 Jan 1896  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Military WW1  [4
    Residence 1911  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-58566 
    Died 6 Jan 1967 
    Person ID I58566  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father James Benjamin "Benjamin" Woolsey,   b. 16 Jan 1871, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Dorothy Ellen "Dolly" Colby,   b. 24 Jul 1872, Highgate, Orford Twp., Kent Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1951, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 7 Jul 1894  Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F15115  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Verna Leona Clark,   b. 16 Aug 1893, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1988, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 8 Jul 1924  Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F248290  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S326] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1901, Ayr (Village) A Page 16.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      James Edwin Woolsey Born: 15 Jan 1896 County: Waterloo Father: James Benjamin Woolsey Mother: Dollie Colby

    3. [S1282] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1911, p 4.

    4. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.
      Name:James Edward Woolsey
      Birth Date:15 Jan 1896
      Birth Location:Preston, Waterloo County
      Residence:Ayr, Ontario, Waterloo Co, Canada
      Relative:James Benjamin Woolsey
      Relationship:Father
      Regiment Number:727328

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Benjamin Woolsey Born: Ireland Age: 22 Father: Joseph Woolsey Mother: Elizabeth Woolsey Born: abt 1872 Spouse: Dolly Colby Age: 22 born: Canada Father: James Colby Mother: Catharine Colby married 7 Jul 1894 married: Brant

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Benjamin Woolsey Age: 22 Birth Date: abt 1872 Birth Place: Ireland Marriage Date: 7 Jul 1894 Marriage County or District: Brant Father: Joseph Woolsey Mother: Elizabeth Woolsey Spouse: Dolly Colby Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1872 Spouse Birth Place: Canada Spouse Father: James Colby Spouse Mother: Catharine Colby

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Laverna L Clark Age: 30 Birth Date: abt 1894 Birth Place: Drumbo, Ontario Marriage Date: 8 Jul 1924 Marriage County or District: Brant Father: George Coellis Clark Mother: Mary Elizabeth Erb Spouse: James E Woolsey Spouse's Age: 28 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1896 Spouse Birth Place: Preston, Ontario Spouse Father: James B Wooley Spouse Mother: Dorothy Ellen Colby Registration district: Waterloo

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Jan 1896 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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