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

Edwin W. Jewitt

Male 1891 - 1969  (78 years)


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  • Name Edwin W. Jewitt 
    Born 1891  Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-99545 
    Died 28 Dec 1969  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I99545  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Viola May Shantz,   b. 27 Jul 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1964, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Children 
     1. Clayton Walter Jewitt
     2. Howard Eldon Jewitt,   b. 8 Nov 1922,   d. 2 Apr 2001  (Age 78 years)
     3. Florence May Jewitt,   b. 17 Mar 1924, Unionville, Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 2001  (Age 77 years)
     4. Ervin Ross Jewitt,   b. 1 Feb 1938, Stouffville, Whitchurch Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1997  (Age 59 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F25652  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jewitt, Edwin W., son of Mr. and Mrs. Robson Jewitt, was born in Markham Twp., died at Kitchener, Ont., Dec. 28, 1969; aged 77 y. He was married to Viola May Shantz, who preceded him in death. Surviving are 3 sons (Clayton, Ervin, and Howard), 5 daughters (Florence, Edith-Mrs. Harold Snider, Mildred-Mrs. Earl Shaffer, Barbara-Mrs. Murray Raddatz, and Shirley), and 16 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 2 sisters. He was a member of the First Mennonite Church, Kitchener, Ont., where funeral services were held Dec. 31, with Robert Johnson officiating; temporary entombment in Woodland Mausoleum with burial to follow in First Mennonite Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume LXIII, Number 4 - January 27, 1970, page 86, 87, 88

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Edwin W. Jewitt - January 27, 1970, page 86, 87, 88.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1891 - Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Dec 1969 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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