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

Margaret Jane Stewart

Female 1882 - 1970  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Margaret Jane Stewart was born 1882, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jul 1970, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Margaret Jane Granger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-207852

    Margaret married James Calvin "Calvin" Granger 9 Nov 1903, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. James (son of Charles Granger and Delanie Almeda McAulay) was born 30 Sep 1881, North Dorchester Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Charles Alfred Grainger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1903, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Maria Granger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Mar 1904, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Dec 1982, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Alfred Grainger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born 1903, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-207858
    • Residence: 1924, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada


  2. 3.  Maria Granger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born 27 Mar 1904, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Dec 1982, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137700130
    • Name: Maria Finlay
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-207859

    Notes:

    Mrs. Maria Finlay

    On Saturday, Dec. 25, 1982 at St. Mary's hospital, Mrs. Mria Finlay, of 156 Waterloo St., New Hamburg, age 78 years.

    She was a member of St. George's Anglican Church, New Hamburg,.

    Daughter of the late James Granger and the former Margaret Stewart. Predeceased by her husband William Howard Finlay.

    Lovingly remembered by three sons, John of Kelowna. B. C. Murray of Kitcheer, and Earl of Waterloo and seven daughters, Margaret (Mrs. Alvin Wismer) of St. Jacobs Mrs. Marjorie Agnes of Kitchener, Lorane (Mrs. Eugene Boshart) of Sauble Beach, Viola (Mrs. Lary Woefle) of Elmira, Ann (Mrs. Gerald Miller) of New Dundee, Jean (Mrs. Ross Fishback) of Bright. two brothers Jack of Stratford and James of Stoney Creek. three sister Dor (Mrs. Joe Bass) of Woodstock , Ivy....

    Paper unknown

    Maria married William Alexander Howard "Howard" Finlay 22 Jul 1920, Clinton, Hullett Twp., Huron Co., Ontario. William was born 1900, , Michigan, USA; died 1974, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Margaret Maria Finlay  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Sep 1921; died Jan 2008, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Marjorie Elizabeth Finlay  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Mar 1923; died 28 Aug 2002, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 6. Howard William Finlay  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1926; died 4 Nov 1972; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 7. John James "Jack" Finlay  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Aug 1928; died Dec 1997.
    5. 8. Lorna May Finlay  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Sep 1930; died 14 Feb 2018, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Leith United Church Cemetery, Leith, Grey, Ontario.
    6. 9. Murray Lloyd Finlay  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 May 1933; died 28 Mar 1992; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 10. Viola Jean Finlay  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Apr 1936, Embro, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Feb 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 11. Barbara Joyce Finlay  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Sep 1939; died 12 Dec 1980; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 12. Earl Finlay  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 13. Ann Finlay  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 14. Heab Finlay  Descendancy chart to this point
    12. 15. Clarence R. Finlay  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1945; died 1956; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Margaret Maria Finlay Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maria2, 1.Margaret1) was born 9 Sep 1921; died Jan 2008, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49046867
    • Name: Margaret Maria Wismer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-207861

    Notes:

    MARGARET MARIA WISMER 1921 - 2009 Passed away peacefully, at KW Health Centre of Grand River Hospital on Sunday, January 18, 2009, at the age of 87 years. Loving mother of Shirley Hoefler, Alfred Roy Kimpel (Fran), Melvin Wismer (Carol), Rita Loeb (Uwe), Evelyn Kay, Mary Jane Gerry (Tom), William Wismer (Mary Ann), and Vera Glendenning (Greg). Cherished grandmother of Mark, Nevin, Michelle, Tanya, Patty, Cindy, Julie, Jenny, Jennifer, Shannon, Melissa, Nicole, Kayla, Lisa Dawn, Michael, Rachel and Alexander John as well as her 19 great-grandchildren. Survived by her sisters, Lorna Boshart of Owen Sound, Verna Wolfle (Larry), Ann Miller (Gerald) of New Dundee and Jean Bissett of Kitchener and her brother, Earl Finlay of Gravenhurst. Predeceased by her husband, Alvin H. Wismer; parents, William Howard and Maria Finlay (nee Grainger); sisters, Marjorie Agnew, Viola Seabach, Barbara Gurton; brothers, Howard Finlay, Jack Finlay, Murray Finlay and Clarence Finlay; her son, Alvin Wismer; and sons-in-law, Gary Hoefler and Robert Tweddel. Margaret was the owner, operator of Riverside Maples of St. Jacobs for many years. Friends are invited to share their memories of Margaret with her family during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King Street South, Waterloo, on Tuesday, January 20, 2009, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A private funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home. Interment will take at Parkview Cemetery at a later date. Condolences for the family and donations to the Alzheimer Society or to the Heart and Stroke Foundation may be arranged through the funeral home, 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com. In living memory of Margaret, a donation will be made to the Trees for Learning Program by the funeral home.

    WATERLOO REGION RECORD, Kitchener, Ontario - Jan. 19, 2009

    Margaret — Alvin Henry "Cap" Wismer. Alvin (son of Henry R. Wismer and Mary) was born 13 Sep 1909, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1974, RR1, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Marjorie Elizabeth Finlay Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maria2, 1.Margaret1) was born 8 Mar 1923; died 28 Aug 2002, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225875560
    • Name: Marjorie Elizabeth Agnew
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-390117

    Marjorie — Agnew. [Group Sheet]


  3. 6.  Howard William Finlay Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maria2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1926; died 4 Nov 1972; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/253201060
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-390119


  4. 7.  John James "Jack" Finlay Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maria2, 1.Margaret1) was born 25 Aug 1928; died Dec 1997.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-207947
    • Residence: 1982, Kelowna, , British Columbia, Canada


  5. 8.  Lorna May Finlay Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maria2, 1.Margaret1) was born 20 Sep 1930; died 14 Feb 2018, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Leith United Church Cemetery, Leith, Grey, Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203945176
    • Name: Lorna May Boshart
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-207895
    • Residence: 1982, Sauble Beach, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Peacefully surrounded by the love of her family, at the Grey Bruce Health Services in Owen Sound, on Wednesday morning, February 14th, 2018. Lorna May Boshart (nee Finley), of Owen Sound, at the age of 87 years. Loving mother of Brad Boshart (Brenda), of Stratford, Larry Boshart (Liz), of Hanover, Lori Mitchell (Larry), of Owen Sound and mother-in-law of Bruce Mohr, of Stratford.

    Proud grandmother of Scott (Diane), Luke (Chrissy), Jabe (Veronica), Casey (Michelle), Jaimie (Rob), Paige, Amber, Logan, Delaney and 11 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Ann Miller (Gerald), of New Dundee, Jean Bissett, of Kitchener and Earl Finley, of Gravenhurst.

    Predeceased by her parents, William and Maria Finley; her daughter, Fay Mohr; her granddaughter, Brandy Boshart; her siblings, Margaret, Marjorie, Barbara, Clarence, Howard, Jack, Murray, Verna and Viola.

    A Funeral Service for Lorna Boshart was held in the Chapel of the BRIAN E. WOOD FUNERAL HOME, 250 \endash 14th Street West, Owen Sound, Ontario N4K 3X8 (519-376-7492) on Tuesday, February 20th, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Chris Krejlgaard officiating. Visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment in Leith Cemetery.

    If so desired, the family would appreciate donations to the Lutheran Church of Our Saviour, the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the charity of your choice as an expression of sympathy. Messages of condolence can be sent to the family on-line at www.woodfuneralhome.ca

    (2023) Woodfuneralhome.ca. Available at: https://www.woodfuneralhome.ca/obituaries/Lorna-Boshart?obId=24500223 (Accessed: 3 June 2023).

    Lorna — Eugene William "Gene" Boshart. Eugene (son of Emmanuel Boshart and Marie Martha Elizabeth Seigner) was born 31 Aug 1929; died 27 May 2018, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  6. 9.  Murray Lloyd Finlay Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maria2, 1.Margaret1) was born 7 May 1933; died 28 Mar 1992; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/253201102
    • Military: WW2
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-207910
    • Residence: 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada


  7. 10.  Viola Jean Finlay Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maria2, 1.Margaret1) was born 28 Apr 1936, Embro, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Feb 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Viola Jean Woefle
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-207949
    • Residence: 1982, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Viola — Larry Woefle. [Group Sheet]


  8. 11.  Barbara Joyce Finlay Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maria2, 1.Margaret1) was born 18 Sep 1939; died 12 Dec 1980; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/254827746
    • Name: Barbara Joyce Gurton
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-390115

    Barbara married Reginald William "Reg" Gurton 1957. Reginald was born 26 Mar 1938; died 25 Jul 2018, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  9. 12.  Earl Finlay Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maria2, 1.Margaret1)

  10. 13.  Ann Finlay Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maria2, 1.Margaret1)

    Ann — Gerald Miller. [Group Sheet]


  11. 14.  Heab Finlay Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maria2, 1.Margaret1)

  12. 15.  Clarence R. Finlay Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maria2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1945; died 1956; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/253200732
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-390169