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

William Cooper[1]

Male 1863 - 1949  (85 years)


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  • Name William Cooper 
    Born 25 Mar 1863  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cooper 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Electrician 
    Occupation 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Electrican, Woolen Mill 
    Residence 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-93429 
    Died 22 Mar 1949  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I93429  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2024 

    Father Thomas Cooper,   b. Oct 1827, Easen Mandit, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1915  (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Mother Zilpah Johnson,   b. 12 Mar 1821, Yeardly, near Hastings, Northhamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1909  (Age 88 years) 
    Family ID F233684  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Carline Schaumberg,   b. Jul 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1943, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Married 24 Nov 1886 
    Children 
     1. William Roy "Roy" Cooper,   b. 25 Sep 1887, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     2. Margaret Cooper,   b. Jun 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1957  (Age ~ 65 years)
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F24245  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • A t the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Holm of Puslinch Township, a well known resident of Hespeler and district, in which he had resided for the past forty-four years, on Tuesday, March 22, 1949, in his 86th year. He was born in Waterloo County, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cooper. His wife, Mary Schaumberg, predeceased him six years ago. Mr. Cooper attended the United Church and was a member of many years standing in the International Order of Foresters Lodge. Surviving are two children, Mary (Mrs. Walter Holm) of Puslinch; William Roy Cooper of Kitchener; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Service at the Stager-Ross Funeral Home, Galt St. , Hespeler on Fri. , Mar. 25 at 2. Interment Hespeler Cemetery

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Walter Holm Born: Puslinch Age: 38 Father: Daniel Holm Mother: Anna Panebaker Born: abt 1882 Spouse: Margaret Cooper Age: 28 born: Waterloo Township Father: William Cooper Mother: Mary Schaumburg married 1 Sep 1920 married: Waterloo county: Waterloo

    2. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-4 Page 13.

    3. [S392] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1911, Div. 21 Pg. 14.

    4. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 3 Page 46.

    5. [S2767] aaaWaterloo Township 1871 South, Sect. 2 Page 51.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86821738.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Mar 1863 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cooper - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Electrician - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Electrican, Woolen Mill - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Mar 1949 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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