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

Elias Holm[1, 2]

Male 1869 - 1945  (75 years)


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  • Name Elias Holm 
    Born 18 Oct 1869  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number 00087-5126.5 
    Died 24 Sep 1945  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I9998  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Daniel Holm,   b. 24 Mar 1838, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1925, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Anna Pannebecker,   b. 19 Oct 1842, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1925, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 14 Oct 1862  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F2893  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Agnes Darby,   b. 15 Mar 1873, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1946, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 25 Apr 1911  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F61786  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HOLM, ELIAS

      In his 76th year, early on Monday evening, September 24, 1945, at the Guelph General Hospital, following a lengthy illness. He was a native and lifelong resident of Puslinch Township. His parents were the late Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Holm. He attended Hespeler United Church and was well-known locally. Surviving are his wife, Sarah Darby; two brothers, Walter and Archie, both of Puslinch; and three sisters, Mrs. Levi Panabaker of Hespeler; and the Misses Agnes and Angeline Holm of Puslinch. The funeral service at Stager's Funeral Home in Hespeler on Thurs., Sept. 27 at 2, was largely attended by relatives and friends. Rev. George Kersey conducted the service, assisted by Rev. Kenny. Burial in Hespeler Cemetery. Pallbearers: Earl Holm of Galt; Ralph Holm of Puslinch; Ferdie Holm, Neil Darby and Donald Friendship of Guelph; Ross Calling of Toronto.

      A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
      Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 155.

    2. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 809.

    3. [S243] Census - ON, Wellington, Puslinch - 1881, Division 3 Page Number 25 Household Number 116.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211066143.

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Halm Daniel, widower, 24, res. Puslinch, b. Puslinch, s/o Niels & Susanna (Cober), married 14 Oct 1862 Anna Pannabecker, 20, res. Puslinch, b. Puslinch, d/o Cornelius & Feriae (Wittmer)

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Oct 1869 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Apr 1911 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Sep 1945 - Guelph City, 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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