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

Minnie Frances Langille

Female 1893 - 1959  (65 years)


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  • Name Minnie Frances Langille 
    Born 1 Jul 1893  Stellarton, Pictou Co., Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44820781 
    Name Minnie Frances Brooks 
    Name Minnie Frances Witmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-58878 
    Died 26 May 1959  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I58878  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Family 1 Albert Brooks,   b. Abt 1894, Of, Halifax, , Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1959  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F15233  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Rev. John Wesley Witmer,   b. 27 May 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1960, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F15232  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Witmer, Minnie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Langille, was born July 1, ---, in Stellarton, Nova Scotia; died May 26, 1959, in the South Waterloo Hospital, Galt, Ont. She was married to Albert Brooks of Halifax, N. S., who preceded her in death. An infant daughter also preceded her. Surviving are her second husband, J. Wesley Witmer, Hespeler, Ont., 2 sons, 3 daughters, 15 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, 7 step children, 36 step-grandchildren, 40 step-great-grandchildren, 2 brothers and 4 sisters. She united with the Wanner Mennonite Church in 1946. Funeral services were held at the church on May 29, in charge of Merle Shantz; interment in the adjoining cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume LII, Number 28 - July 21, 1959 - page 656

  • Sources 
    1. [S163] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Wanner Mennonite CC#6479 (formerly Waterloo Township).
      Witmer / Minnie Frances / wife of / N. Wesley Witmer / 1893-1959 / Until the day break

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, July 21, 1959 - Obituary of Minnie Frances Langille.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Jul 1893 - Stellarton, Pictou Co., Nova Scotia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 May 1959 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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