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

John William Connell

Male 1886 - 1937  (51 years)


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  • Name John William Connell 
    Born 2 Mar 1886  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Christened 28 Dec 1886  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Alt. Name
    • He was born William Connell
    Name William Connell 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Apprentice Machinist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-60144 
    Died 27 Dec 1937  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I60144  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father William Connell,   b. 20 Sep 1851, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1908, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Sarah Jenkins,   b. 29 Aug 1859, , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1934, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 24 Apr 1884  Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    Family ID F15738  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Pearl "Pearl" Taylor,   b. 1 Dec 1883,   d. 21 May 1958  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 20 Dec 1911  West Wananosh Township, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F26014  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Pearl "Pearl" Taylor,   b. 1 Dec 1883, West Wawanosh Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1958  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 20 Dec 1911  West Wawanosh Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F270521  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-3 Page 5.

    2. [S512] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - Central Presbyterian.
      John William CONNELL born 21 Mar 1886 Galt Parents William CONNELL & Elizabeth S. JENKINS baptized 28 Dec 1886 Occupation: Wood Carver

    3. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 37.

    4. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 037236 (1886).
      Name:William Wlus Connell Date of Birth:2 Mar 1886 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:William Connell Mother's name:Elizabeth Jenkins

    5. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      CONNELL/ In loving memory of/ John W. CONNELL/ Mar. 2, 1886 - Dec. 27, 1937/ His wife/ M. Pearl TAYLOR/ Dec. 1. 1883 - May 21, 1958/ at rest/

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      William Connell Born: Galt Age: 31 Born: abt 1853 Father: David Connell Mother: Margaret Connell Spouse: Elizabeth Sarah Jenkins Age: 24 Born: abt 1860 born: Michigan Us Father: George Jenkins Mother: Maria Jenkins married 24 Apr 1884 married: Wentworth, Beverley

    7. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 005948 (1911).
      Name:John William Connell Age:26 Birth Year:abt 1885 Marriage Date:20 Dec 1911 Marriage Place:Huron, Ontario, Canada Father:William Connell Mother:Elizabeth Jenkins Spouse:Mary Pearl Taylor

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Mar 1886 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 28 Dec 1886 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Apprentice Machinist - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Dec 1911 - West Wananosh Township, Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Dec 1911 - West Wawanosh Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Dec 1937 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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