Joseph Leo "Zep" Wey

1892 - 1944  (51 years)

• Name	Joseph Leo "Zep" Wey
  Born	30 Dec 1892	St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW1
  Residence	1944	56 Water St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-37058
  Died	4 Sep 1944	London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I37058	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Linus Wey,   b. 16 Feb 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Nov 1941  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Anna Mary Kittel,   b. 29 May 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 May 1924  (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F9745	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Violet Mary Day,   b. 1897, Newmarket, , Cambridgeshire, England ,   d. 2 Feb 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 101 years)
  Married	31 Jan 1925	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Children	1. Joseph Leo Wey,   b. 20 Apr 1935, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Apr 2000, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F259165	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Joseph L. Wey Joseph Wey, 52, of 56 Water St. S., a veteran of the First Great War and the present war, passed away at Westminster Hospital, London, Ont., Monday. He had been ill for 11/2 years. Known as "Zep" Wey, he was centre forward on the Rangers soccer team 20 years ago. A core maker by trade, he served overseas in the First Great War and in the kitchen of the former No. 10 Military, Camp here. He received his discharge around last Christmas. Mr. Wey was born Dec. 29, 1892 at St. Agatha, to the late Linus Wey Sr. and Anna Mary Kittel. He was married in January, 1925, at St. Mary's R.C. Church, which he attended, to the former Violet Day, who survives him. Also surviving are a son, Joseph Wey, Jr., 56 Water St. S., four brothers, Eugene K. Wey and Linus Wey, Jr., of Kitchener, Peter of London and John of Hamilton and two sisters, Mrs. Edward (Agatha) Wilhelm of Kitchener and Mrs. Anna Gray of Detroit. Two sisters, Mrs. Henry (Mary) Reinhardt and Mrs. Richard, (Otilla) Vaughn, predeceased him. Waterloo Chronicle 8 Sep 1944 pg 3

  
  

• Sources

  [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-9 Page 9. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 12 Jan 1893. 30 Dec 1892 The wife of Linus Wey, in Wilmot, a son. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 034497 (1892). Name:Joseph Wey Date of Birth:30 Dec 1892 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Linus Wey Mother's name:Mary Kittel [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 020911 (1925). Name:Joseph L Wey Gender:Male Age:32 Birth Year:abt 1893 Birth Place:St Agatha, Ontario Marriage Date:31 Jan 1925 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Linus Wey Mother:Anna Mary Kittel Spouse:Violet Mary Day

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 30 Dec 1892 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 31 Jan 1925 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 4 Sep 1944 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth