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

Margaret Neilson

Female 1853 - 1922  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Margaret Neilson was born 1853, Esquesing, Halton Co., Ontario; died 11 Jan 1922, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Margaret Aitken
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-176756

    Notes:

    AITKEN, MARGARET (Nee Neilson)

    On Wednesday night, [January 11, 1922], at her residence on the 4th concession of Puslinch, at the age of 68 years. Relict of Andrew Aitken. Mr. Aitken had been ill only a few days. She was born in Esquesing Township, Halton County and came with husband to Puslinch thirty-eight years ago. She was highly respected by all who knew her. A few days ago, she took a paralytic stroke, from which she never rallied. Mrs. Aiken had a loveable disposition and made many friends among her neighbours and among the townspeople as well. She was a devoted member of St. Andrew's Church. Mr. Aiken passed away only last March and a daughter, Mrs. Richardson lost a little boy, so that the family have been greatly bereaved during the past year. A family of five survive: Mrs. A. S. Murray of Weston; Mrs. Charles Richardson of Gourock; Mrs. Charles Austin of Eramosa; Mrs. John Erhardt of Puslinch; and Thomas, at home. The funeral was held on Friday at 2 from her residence. Interment at Hespeler Cemetery.

    Margaret married Andrew Aitken 23 Dec 1874, Esquesing, Halton Co., Ontario. Andrew was born CALC 26 Oct 1844, Esquesing, Halton Co., Ontario; died 1 Mar 1921; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Annie Matilda Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1888, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jul 1919, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Sarah Jane Aitken  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Dec 1891, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1980, Mississauga, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Annie Matilda Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born 1888, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jul 1919, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-176753

    Notes:

    AITKEN, ANNIE MATILDA

    In Galt Hospital, on Thursday, [July 3, 1919], in her 31st year. Daughter of Andrew and Margaret Aitken. Funeral at the residence of her parents, lot 6, concession 4 in Puslinch on Sun. , July 6 at 3, thence to Hespeler Cemetery. It was largely attended. Service was conducted by Rev. Small, pastor of the Presbyterian Church.


  2. 3.  Sarah Jane Aitken Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born 10 Dec 1891, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1980, Mississauga, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Sarah Jane Ehrhardt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-217556
    • Residence: 1980, Mississauga, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    EHRHARDT, SARAH JANE (Nee Aitken)

    At her residence, 381 Sir Winston Churchill Blvd. in Mississauga, ON, on Friday, January 11, 1980. Wife of the late John F. Ehrhardt. Mother of Margaret (Mrs. George Lynch) of Cambridge; Viola (Mrs. Lloyd Herridge) and Becky (Mrs. Charles Bums) of Mississauga; Joyce (Mrs. Donald Pentelow) of Guelph; and the late Helen. Also survived by fifteen grandchildren, thirty-seven great-grandchildren and one great- great-grandchild. Skinner and Middlebrook Ltd. Funeral Home, 128 Lakeshore Rd. East in Port Credit. Service at the Clarkson Road Presbyterian Church, 1338 Clarkson Rd. North in Clarkson, ON at 3 on Monday. Interment New Hope Cemetery, Cambridge (H).

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

    Sarah — John Frederick Ehrhardt. John (son of Wilhelm "William" Ehrhardt and Sophia M. W. Hefsky) was born 14 Jul 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1958, Clarkson, Peel Co., Ontario; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Margaret Ehrhardt  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 5. Viola Ehrhardt  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 6. Joyce Ehrhardt  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 7. Helen May Ehrhardt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 May 1913, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jul 1928, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 8. Edith Jane Rebecca "Becky" Ehrhardt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Apr 1915, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jul 2003; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Margaret Ehrhardt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Margaret1)

    Margaret — George Lynch. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Viola Ehrhardt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Margaret1)

  3. 6.  Joyce Ehrhardt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Margaret1)

  4. 7.  Helen May Ehrhardt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Margaret1) was born 25 May 1913, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jul 1928, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-217559

    Notes:

    EHRHARDT, HELEN MAY

    About 5: 30 on Sunday afternoon, July 22, 1928, at her home in Puslinch Township, 15 years of age, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Ehrhardt. She had been ill for several months and bore her suffering patiently. She was a lifelong resident of this district and was well known and held in the highest esteem. She was a member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church and also of the junior girls' choir of that church. Besides her parents, she is survived by her grandfather, William Ehrhardt; three sisters, Margaret, Viola and Rebecca, all at home. The funeral was held from her home on Tuesday at 2, interment being made in Hespeler Cemetery. Services were conducted by Rev. F. E. Williams of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Hespeler and Rev. J. J. Lowe of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Galt. Pallbearers: Charles Austin and Alex Austin of Rockwood; Andrew Richardson of Gourock; Kenneth Murray and William Erhardt of Puslinch; and Karl Ehrhardt of Clearview.

    -Information from the death certificate: Born in Puslinch on May 23, 1913, daughter of John Ehrhardt and Sarah Aitken of lot 5, rear concession 4 in Puslinch (R. R. #6, Guelph). Death due to tubercular peritonitis.

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


  5. 8.  Edith Jane Rebecca "Becky" Ehrhardt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Margaret1) was born 14 Apr 1915, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jul 2003; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Becky Ehrhardt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-217560
    • Residence: 1980, Mississauga, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada