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Mayor William Henry Weaver

Mayor William Henry Weaver

Male 1849 - 1929  (80 years)

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  1. 1.  Mayor William Henry WeaverMayor William Henry Weaver was born 19 Aug 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Sep 1929, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Elected Office: Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Maylor of Hespeler
    • Name: W. H. Weaver
    • Residence: Queen St. West, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7665
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weaver
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1881, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; knitter
    • Occupation: 1881, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Knitter
    • Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Manager Woolen Mill
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Public Service: 1900, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hespeler Public School Board
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Manager Woolen Mill
    • Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Superintendant, Woolen Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    William Henry Weaver," the eldest, was born August 19th, 1849. He resides in Hespeler where he is engaged as a woolen manufacturer and is married to Sarah Ellen Hawthorne. They have a family of four children, namely: VII Lister Everet, VII Herbert Marshall, VII Myrta Matilda and VII Ashford William."


    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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].

    William — Sarah Ellen Hawthorne. Sarah (daughter of George Hawthorne and Matilda Leach) was born 13 Sep 1851, , Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jul 1912, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mayor Lester Everet Weaver  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Dec 1872, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Oct 1960.
    2. 3. Herbert Marshall Weaver  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Mar 1876, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Myrta Matilda Weaver  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Feb 1884, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1961; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Ashford Weaver  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Ashford William Weaver  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Mar 1886, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mayor Lester Everet Weaver Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 3 Dec 1872, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Oct 1960.

    Other Events:

    • Name: L. E. Weaver
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7665.2
    • Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Woolen Mill Worker
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Woolen Mill Overseer
    • Elected Office: 1905, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; councillor of Hespeler
    • Elected Office: 1910, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Reeve of Hespeler
    • Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Foreman, Woolen Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Elected Office: 1916, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mayor of Hespeler
    • Elected Office: 1930, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mayor of Hespeler

    Notes:

    Besides these professional Gentlemen there were some amateurs who, too, had good equipment and did some splendid work[photography]. Among them, Arthur Mee, Lester E. Weaver and Douglas Pringle who later in company with an expert engraver, founded in Toronto the well known firm of commercial photographers, "Pringle & Booth."


    Le Rue De Commerce, Other Times Other Customs Other Days Other Ways, Winfield Brewster 1954

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    October 22. Lester Everett Weaver, 87, was born in Hespeler and was educated in Hespeler and Galt. After a textile course in England he joined R. Forbes Co. Ltd., where he supervised their extensive building programme. Later he was in charge of manufacturing woollen yarn. He was a member of Hespeler council from 1905 to 1931, serving as reeve 1911-15, mayor 1915-20 and again 1930-31. Mr. Weaver was chairman of the Hydro Commission for 20 years and of the building committees for the Town Hall and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. In addition to being active on various church boards, he was a past master of New Hope Masonic Lodge. Mr. Weaver died in Toronto and was buried in Hespeler.

    Forty-Eighth Annual Volume of the Waterloo Historical Society Mar 1961

    Lester — Ida Louise Milligan. Ida was born 20 Jul 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Evert Weaver  Descendancy chart to this point was born May 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 8. William Weaver  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1903, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Herbert Marshall Weaver Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 29 Mar 1876, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7665.3
    • Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Woolen Mill Worker
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  3. 4.  Myrta Matilda Weaver Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 16 Feb 1884, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1961; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Myrta Matilda Day
    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7665.4
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Myrta — Asa Wilber Day. Asa was born 4 Jun 1881, Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1955. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Dorothy Day  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Feb 1919, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1986, Saugeen Shores, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 10. Mayor W. Morrison Day  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Nov 1923, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1997, , British Columbia, Canada.

  4. 5.  Ashford Weaver Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-311680
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  5. 6.  Ashford William Weaver Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 8 Mar 1886, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00127-7665.5



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Evert Weaver Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lester2, 1.William1) was born May 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-225207
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  2. 8.  William Weaver Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lester2, 1.William1) was born Mar 1903, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-225209
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  3. 9.  Dorothy Day Descendancy chart to this point (4.Myrta2, 1.William1) was born 12 Feb 1919, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1986, Saugeen Shores, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-198549


  4. 10.  Mayor W. Morrison Day Descendancy chart to this point (4.Myrta2, 1.William1) was born 21 Nov 1923, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1997, , British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Business: Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Day-Smith Limited
    • Name: Morrison Day
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80928
    • Elected Office: 1859, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mayor



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