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

Edward Ellis[1, 2]

Male 1858 - 1938  (80 years)


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  • Name Edward Ellis 
    Born 5 Aug 1858  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1879  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    telegraph operator 
    Occupation 1882  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Telegraph Operator 
    Residence 1882  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Telegrapher 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Anglican 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Bookkeeper 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-97946 
    Died 29 Nov 1938  Gretna, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried Gretna Cememtery, Gretna, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I97946  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father William Ellis,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elisabeth,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F281241  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Wilhelm D. "William" Ellis,   b. 10 Jul 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Aug 1874, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Mother Sarah "Sally" McMachon,   b. 8 Aug 1828, Of, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1870, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Married 17 Jan 1854  Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Family ID F5933  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lydia Devitt,   b. CALC 10 Sep 1849, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 30 years) 
    Children 
     1. William James Ellis,   b. 15 Sep 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F24262  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Emma E. Alderson,   b. 3 Nov 1862, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1944  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 19 Feb 1882  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. Mattie Ellis,   b. 1882, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Armaitta Ellis,   b. 10 Sep 1882, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Charles Edward Ellis,   b. 28 Sep 1884, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Ray Ellis,   b. 8 Aug 1887, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Ren Ellis,   b. 1888, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Lincoln Ellis,   b. 10 Feb 1895, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Angenora Ellis,   b. 22 Jan 1901, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F25227  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 9 Mar 1882.
      19 Feb 1882 Emma E. Alderson and Edward Ellis, both of Bridgeport, were married in Elmira by Rev. G.W. Dean.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011644-82.
      Edward Ellis, 24, occ. Telegraph Operator, b. Berlin, res. Bridgeport, Widower, son of William and Elisabeth married Emma E. Alderson, 19, b. Bridgeport, res. Bridgeport, daughter of John and Celestie, Witness(s):G.C. Rau and C. Matell Both of Elmira, 19 February 1882 in Elmira.

    3. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-2 Page 18.

    4. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2 Page 7.

    5. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 3.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196279096.

    7. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:William James Ellis
      Gender:Male
      Birth Date:15 Sep 1879
      Birth Place: Waterloo Twp, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Father:Edward Ellis - operator
      Mother:Lydia Devitt

    8. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      William D. Ellis, yeoman of Waterloo married 17 Jan 1854 at Greenbush by lic. to Sally McMachon of Waterloo. witnesses: Sydney McMachon of Waterloo & Emma Hearn of Waterloo.

    9. [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, 19 Jan 1854 Pg: 3.
      ELLIS, Wilhelm D. married 17 Jan 1854 To Sally McMACHON. Both of Waterloo. minister F.W. Bindeman

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Aug 1858 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - telegraph operator - 1879 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Telegraph Operator - 1882 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1882 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Feb 1882 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Telegrapher - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Bookkeeper - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Nov 1938 - Gretna, , Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Gretna Cememtery, Gretna, , Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
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