Waterloo Region Generations
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Ernest William McKenzie

Male 1879 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Ernest William McKenzie 
    Born 5 Nov 1879  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Student 
    Business 1914  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    McBride and McKenzie 
    Music 1914  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    The Musicial The "BulBul" 
    • Cast members of the amateur production of "Bulbul", a comic operetta performed at the town hall of Waterloo May 19-20, 1914.

      Left to right: John Bruegeman; Eleanor Kirsch; E.W. McKenzie; Gladys Devitt; Dr. Thomas Towers; Lottie Ahrens; William Clement; F.J. Rooney.

      Cast of Operetta 'BulBul', Waterloo, Ontario (no date) Waterloo Public Library Digital Collections. Available at: https://images.ourontario.ca/waterloo/47847/data?n=11 (Accessed: 26 November 2023).
    The BulBul
    The BulBul
    Group photograph of the principal cast members of the amateur production of "Bulbul", a comic operetta performed at the town hall of Waterloo May 19-20, 1914.

    Left to right: John Bruegeman; Eleanor Kirsch; E.W. McKenzie; Gladys Devitt; Dr. Thomas Towers; Lottie Ahrens; William Clement; F.J. Rooney.

    Cast of Operetta ‘BulBul’, Waterloo, Ontario (no date) Waterloo Public Library Digital Collections. Available at: https://images.ourontario.ca/waterloo/47847/data?n=11 (Accessed: 26 November 2023).
    Name E. W. MacKenzie 
    Occupation 1922  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    barrister 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-74436 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I74436  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father William McKenzie,   b. 7 Dec 1850, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1935, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Amy Elizabeth Jones,   b. 26 Aug 1849, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 28 Feb 1877  Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F272538  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Olga Marquette,   b. 1897, Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 8 Nov 1922  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F27809  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mr. McBride Takes Partner

      Mr. E. W. McKenzie of Chicago, formerly of Winnipeg, has entered into partnership with Mr. A. B. McBride and the law firm will be known as "McBride & Mckenzie." Mr. McKenzie who arrived in town on Monday has had considerable experience in the practice of his profession in the above named cities and will be a welcome addition to the legal fraternity of the Twin City.

      The Chronicle Telegraph, 20 Mar 1913, p. 5

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      MacKENZIE-MARQUETTE

      A pretty wedding took place on November 8 of Mr. Ernst William MacKenzie, barrister, Waterloo, and of Olga Marquette, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Marquette, 169 Heiman street, Kitchener. The marriage took place at the home of the bride's parents, the ceremony being performed by Rev. John Schmieder in the presence of Immediate friends and relatives and guests from Galt and Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. MacKenzie left on a honeymoon trip to New York. Their hosts of Twin City friends will wish them every happiness.

      The Chronicle Telegraph (190101), 16 Nov 1922, p. 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-2 Page 8.

    2. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 21135 (1922), Ernest William MacKenzie-Olga Marquette.
      Ernest William MacKenzie. barrister of Waterloo, Birth Place: Galt Ont Age: 39 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1883 Father Name: William MacKenzie Mother Name: Emma Jones Spouse Name: Olga Marquette, Insurance clerk of Kitchener, Spouse's Age: 24 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1898 Spouse Birth Place: Shanny Okla Us Spouse Father Name: Louis Marquette Spouse Mother Name: Molly Barra Marriage Date: 8 Nov 1922 Marriage Place: Waterloo, Kitchener

    3. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 17.

    4. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 010924 (1877).
      Name:William McKenzie Age:26 Birth Year:abt 1851 Birth Place:Canada Marriage Date:28 Feb 1877 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:John McKenzie Mother:Margaret McKenzie Spouse:Emma E Jones

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Nov 1879 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Student - 1901 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness - McBride and McKenzie - 1914 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMusic - The Musicial The "BulBul" - 1914 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - barrister - 1922 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Nov 1922 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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