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

Rosalia Bowers

Female 1856 - 1942  (85 years)


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  • Name Rosalia Bowers 
    Born 25 Aug 1856  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Rosalia Hunt 
    Residence 1874  Kincardine, Kincardine Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-65015 
    Died 22 Jun 1942  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Elmwood Cemetery, Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I65015  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father William Bowers,   b. 15 Jan 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1907  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Collins,   b. 17 Jun 1832, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1917, Toronto Junction, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 3 Oct 1848  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F7842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Myers Hunt,   b. 18 Jun 1852, Aurora, Whitchurch Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1924, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ambrose Clark Henry Hunt,   b. 23 Dec 1875, Kincardine, Kincardine Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1920  (Age 44 years)
     2. Maude Hunt,   b. 14 Jan 1881, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1940  (Age 59 years)
     3. George D. Hunt,   b. 14 Jul 1881, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Mary Evelyn Hunt,   b. 17 Jun 1888, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1943, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F16977  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Paper Company President's Mother Dies

      Mrs. RosaIia Bowers Hunt, mother of A. Clarke Hunt, of 304 Oxford st., president of Mid-West Paper Sales. Ltd., died Monday in Grace hospital. She was the widow of Henry Myers Hunt.

      Born in Waterloo county, Ont., in 1856, Mrs. Hunt came to Winnipeg in 1907 and find since resided here. Her family pioneered in the Upper Bruce county peninsula in the early 1860's. She was married in 1873 and for many years lived in Toronto and Galt, Ont., before moving here. Her husband, who had been active in business and social life in the community, died in 1924.

      She is survived by two sons: A. C. Hunt. Winnipeg. and George D. Hunt, Edmonton; and a daughter Mary Evelyn Hunt, Winnipeg.

      The funeral service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in Gardiner's funeral chapel, with burial in the family plot in Elmwood cemetery. Rev. W. Affleck, dean of the Winnipeg Bible Institute, and Rev. J. . B. Cunningham, pastor of Bethany Baptist church, will officiate.


      The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg 23 Jun 1942, Tuesday

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-9 Page 3.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Henry Myers Hunt (editor of Lucknow) Born: Aurora Ont Age: 21 Est. Birth: abt 1852 Father: William John Hunt Mother: Ann Hunt married Rosalia Bowers Age:: 18 Est. Birth: abt 1855 Born: Waterloo Ont Father: William Bowers Mother: Mary Ann Bowers married 31 Dec 1873 Marriage Place: Bruce, Kincardine

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122714855/rosalia-hunt.

    4. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 6 Oct 1848 Pg 41.
      BAUERS, William married 3 Oct 1848 To Mary Ann COLLINS minister Rev. Whiteing

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Aug 1856 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1874 - Kincardine, Kincardine Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Jun 1942 - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmwood Cemetery, Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
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