Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.
Mayor Marcus Munroe Donald

Mayor Marcus Munroe Donald

Male 1868 - 1953  (84 years)

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  • Name Marcus Munroe Donald 
    Prefix Mayor 
    Born 8 Oct 1868  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Public Service 1906  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Council of the Baord of Trade 
    From: Berlin Today 1806-1906
    From: Berlin Today 1806-1906
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Printer 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Prebyterian 
    Elected Office 1926  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1926 - Alderman for the 75th Preston Town Council.
      1927 - Reeve for the 76th Preston Town Council
      1928 - Reeve for the 77th Preston Town Council
      1929 - Warden for the 78th Preston Town Council
      1930 - Reeve for the 79th Preston Town Council
      1931 - Mayor for the 80th Preston Town Council.
    Elected Office 1929  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Warden for the County of Waterloo 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151152674 
    Name M. M. Donald 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-40689 
    Died 1953  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I40689  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Frederick William Donald,   b. 5 Mar 1842, Niagara, Welland Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1916, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Marietta Martinson,   b. 16 Jan 1845, , Onondaga Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 21 Oct 1868  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F12860  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Oakes,   b. 6 Jul 1872, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1959  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 24 Jul 1895  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Beatrice Elizabeth Donald,   b. 12 Apr 1895, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1990  (Age 94 years)
     2. Wilfred Marcus Donald,   b. 28 Jul 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1976  (Age 78 years)
     3. Marcus W. Donald,   b. 28 Jul 1897, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Russell Donald,   b. 29 Dec 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F10580  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • PRESTON, Ont. Marcus Monroe Donald, 85, former mayor of Preston and advertising manager of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record.

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-8 Page 2.

    2. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 2 Page 7.

    3. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 32.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151152674.

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      William Frederick Donald b. Niagara res: Wellesley Township Age: 26 born abt 1842 father: James Donald mother: Catharine Donald married Marietta Martinson Age:: 23 born abt 1845 b. Onondaga NY Spouse res: Wellesley Township father: John Martinson mother: Marietta Martinson married 21 Oct 1868 county: Waterloo,

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151152669.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Oct 1868 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Jul 1895 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - ? - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPublic Service - Council of the Baord of Trade - 1906 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Printer - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Prebyterian - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected Office - 1926 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected Office - Warden for the County of Waterloo - 1929 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1953 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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