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

Hester Eleanor

Female 1829 - 1903  (74 years)


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  • Name Hester Eleanor  
    Born 1 Mar 1829  Bath Township, , Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Hester Eleanor Fountain 
    Residence 1881  Parkhill, McGillivary Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1901  Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-97024 
    Died 2 Dec 1903  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: apoplexy (6 days) 
    Buried Parkhill, McGillivary Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I97024  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2025 

    Family James Fountain,   b. 1818, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1901  (Age < 82 years) 
    Children 
     1. Mary Fountain,   b. 27 Jul 1863, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2025 
    Family ID F25003  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died: At Elmira, on December 2nd, Elenor Fountain, mother of Mrs. Andy Maxwell, aged 72 years. Her remains were taken to Parkhill, for interment.


      Elmira Signet Newspaper 10 Dec. 1903 p. 8, col. 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S161] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1901, Elmira (Village) B. Page 19.

    2. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Hester A. Fountain, d. 2 Dec 1903 Elmira, 74y, 9m, b. Bath Tp., Ontario, cause: apoplexy (6 days)

    3. [S654] Census - ON, Middlesex, Parkhill - 1881, pg 48.
      James FOUNTAIN M Male French 62 USA Cooper Church of England
      Esther E. FOUNTAIN M Female Irish 53 Ontario Church of England
      Mary FOUNTAIN Female French 18 Ontario Dress Maker Church of England
      James A. FOUNTAIN Male French 1 Ontario Church of England

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Mar 1829 - Bath Township, , Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1881 - Parkhill, McGillivary Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1901 - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: apoplexy (6 days) - 2 Dec 1903 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parkhill, McGillivary Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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