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

Bertha May Bennett[1]

Female 1899 - 1993  (94 years)


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  • Name Bertha May Bennett 
    Born 14 Apr 1899  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Bertha May Bruce 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Baptist 
    Occupation 1924  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Bookkeeper 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-61223P 
    Died 27 Dec 1993  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I61223  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Benjamin F. Bennett,   b. 2 Aug 1869, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Florence Esther Green,   b. 24 Nov 1870, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F46466  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George Lincoln Bruce,   b. 10 Dec 1893, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 10 Sep 1924  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Donald Bruce
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F26688  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BRUCE, Bertha M.

      Peacefully, at the Golden Years Nursing Home, on Monday, December 27, 1993, in her 95th year. Bertha Bruce (nee Bennett), beloved wife of the late George Lincoln Bruce (1947), dear mother of Donald and his wife Marjorie Bruce of Kitchener, loved grandmother of Deborah and her husband Stephen Young of New Hamburg and David and his wife Deborah Bruce of Kitchener. Sadly missed by great-grandchildren; Amy, Andrew, Becky and James. Predeceased by a sister, Mrs. Jessie Robinson. Mrs. Bertha Bruce was a long time employee of Wallace Nicholl Imports. Funeral and Committal Services will be conducted in the chapel of Little's Funeral Home, 223 Main Street East, Cambridge, on Wednesday, at 2 p.m. Friends will be received Wednesday, from 1 p.m. until the time of service, at 2 p.m. Reverend Bud Hooper of Avenue Road Baptist Church officiating. Entombment Mount View Mausoleum.

      Cambridge Reporter 1993

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020085-24.
      George Lincoln Bruce, 30, occ. Decorator, b. Galt, res. 13 Bond St. Galt, son of Alex G. Bruce (B. Galt) and Elizabeth Englehart married Bertha May Bennett, 25, occ. Bookkeeper, b. Galt, res. Galt, daughter of Ben. F. Bennett (B. Ontario) and Florence Green, Witn: W.L. Bruce of 7 Oxford St. Galt and Jessie P. Bennett of 7 Bond St. Galt, 10 September 1924 at 7 Bond St. in Galt.

    2. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-5 Page 2.

    3. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Galt 1911 Div. 14 Page 23.

    4. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Bertha M. Bruce - Kitchener-Waterloo Record Dec 30 1993 pg A11.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Apr 1899 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Bookkeeper - 1924 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Sep 1924 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Dec 1993 - 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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