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Sarah Ann Rife

Female 1851 - 1919  (67 years)


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  1. 1.  Sarah Ann Rife was born 25 Jul 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Mar 1919, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sarah Ann Witmer
    • Eby ID Number: 00092-5287
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunkard
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Notes:

    Sarah Rife, "was born July 25th, 1851. She is married to S. Witmer and resides at Hespeler, Ontario."


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Sarah — Samuel Witmer. Samuel (son of Abraham E. Witmer and Catharine Groh) was born 6 Feb 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1885, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lillian Gertrude "Lily" Witmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jan 1873, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1958; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Ida Rosella Witmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Sep 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died 11 Apr 1914, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Hubert Edwin Witmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Sep 1876, Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. William Ervin "Ervin" Witmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Mar 1879, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Zilpha Margaret Witmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Feb 1882, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Petala Blanch Witmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jan 1884, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Sep 1884, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Sarah Elizabeth "Bessie" Witmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Nov 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lillian Gertrude "Lily" Witmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 15 Jan 1873, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1958; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193307578
    • Name: Lilie Witmer
    • Name: Lillian Gertrude "Lily" Legary
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-224842
    • Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Woolen Mill Worker
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Lillian — Archibald "Archie" Legary. Archibald was born 15 Feb 1874, , Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Nov 1958; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. William Ray "Ray" Legary  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 May 1895, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 10. Hilda Marjory Legary  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Dec 1896, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jan 1990, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 11. Clifford Earl Legary  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Sep 1898, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 12. Kenneth Archibald Legary  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Feb 1906, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Ida Rosella Witmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 17 Sep 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died 11 Apr 1914, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82653
    • Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Woolen Mill Worker
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mender
    • Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teacher, Music
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical


  3. 4.  Hubert Edwin Witmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 17 Sep 1876, Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82654
    • Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Woolen Mill Worker
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Bookkeeper
    • Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Bookkeeper, Woolen Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  4. 5.  William Ervin "Ervin" Witmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 7 Mar 1879, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ervin Witmer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-352305

    William married Margaret "Maggie" Marshall 21 Jan 1901, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Ralph Hall Marshall and Maria Louise Hawthorne) was born 23 Nov 1881, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1965, Seattle, King, Washington, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Frank Edward Whitmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 May 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Nov 1988, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA; was buried , Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.

  5. 6.  Zilpha Margaret Witmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 16 Feb 1882, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Zilpha Margaret Berry
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-311267
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Winder

    Zilpha married Robert Arthur Berry 27 Jul 1909, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Robert (son of John Roberts Berry and Frances Traplin) was born 1881, Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Petala Blanch Witmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 18 Jan 1884, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Sep 1884, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82655


  7. 8.  Sarah Elizabeth "Bessie" Witmer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 6 Nov 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Bessie Witmer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82656
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  William Ray "Ray" Legary Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Sarah1) was born 17 May 1895, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ray Legary
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82569
    • Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Clerk Invoices, Shingle Works
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  2. 10.  Hilda Marjory Legary Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Sarah1) was born 30 Dec 1896, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jan 1990, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193309450
    • Name: Hilda Marjory MacDonald
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-416513
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1942, 650 King St., Preston, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    MACDONALD - Hilda M.

    Of the Golden Years Retirement Lodge, Cambridge, Wednesday January 24th, 1990, at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital, in her 94th year. Hilda Legary beloved wife of the late Kenneth W. MacDonald and dear mother of Yvonne (Mrs. Robert Hoffman) of RR#1 Cambridge. Mrs. MacDonald was born in Hespeler and lived in Cambridge all her life and was a member of St. Paul's United Church and a life member of the Order of Eastern Star, Preston Springs Chapter, member of the Queen Rebecca Lodge, Cambridge. By request of Mrs. MacDonald, there will be no visitation. Cremation has taken place.

    Cambridge Reporter 1990

    Hilda married Kenneth William MacDonald 24 Jun 1919, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. Kenneth (son of Rhoderick Alexander "Roderick" MacDonald and Nellie Fields) was born 15 Jun 1896, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1965; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Yvonne McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1922; died 2002; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 11.  Clifford Earl Legary Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Sarah1) was born 27 Sep 1898, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55835


  4. 12.  Kenneth Archibald Legary Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Sarah1) was born 15 Feb 1906, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-224875
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  5. 13.  Frank Edward Whitmer Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Sarah1) was born 17 May 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Nov 1988, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA; was buried , Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-79643



Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Yvonne McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (10.Hilda3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sarah1) was born 1922; died 2002; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193309464
    • Name: Yvonne Hoffman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-416515

    Yvonne — Robert Henry Hoffman. Robert (son of Henry Magnus Hoffman and Lillian F. Sawyer) was born 1918; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



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