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

John N. Baxter

Male Abt 1829 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John N. Baxter was born Abt 1829, of, Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-39222

    John — Margaret. Margaret was born Abt 1829, of, Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Ellen Baxter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Aug 1860, Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Maggie Baxter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 May 1871, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Ellen BaxterMary Ellen Baxter Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 28 Aug 1860, Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Ella Baxter
    • Name: Mary Ellen Learn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-39219
    • Residence: 1882, Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dress Maker

    Mary married Wesley E. Learn 15 Mar 1882, Bertie Township, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada. Wesley was born CALC 6 Nov 1858, Humberstone, Welland Co., Ontario; died 15 Jul 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Arthur Baxter Learn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Mar 1883, Humberstone, Welland Co., Ontario; died 29 Aug 1961, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Nellie May Learn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 May 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 15 Mar 1891, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  Maggie Baxter Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 22 May 1871, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-39223
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailoress



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Arthur Baxter LearnArthur Baxter Learn Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 15 Mar 1883, Humberstone, Welland Co., Ontario; died 29 Aug 1961, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Occupation: Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; pharmacist
    • Residence: 55 Albert St., Waterloo, Ontario
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-39221
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Brethren
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Student
    • Residence: 1928, 51 Albert St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Learn - the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital on Tuesday, August 29th, 1961, Arthur Learn beloved husband of Laura Shirk, his 79th year, dear father of J. Robert, Pointe Claire, Quebec, and Mrs. James(Mary) Detweiler, Kitchener.

    Resting at the Edward R. Good Home, 171. S. St., Waterloo. Service in the Chapel, Thursday 2 p.m. Interment Waterloo Mt. Hope Cemetery.

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    E. M. DEVITT TO RETIRE FROM DRUG BUSINESS

    The patrons and friends of Mr. E M. Devitt who has carried on the business of druggist for about twenty five years in Waterbo will regret to learn that he has bera forced to dipose of it on account of continued Ill health. On the advice of his physician he is taking a well earned rest of six months or a year in an endeavor to regain his health. A further reason for his selling out was the scarcity of druggists assistants, many of whom have been accepted for overseas service.

    Numerous friends, will however, be pleased to know that he and his family will remain in town where Mr. Devitt has, for so many years, been one of its best known and most esteemed business men.

    Citizens generally will join with the Telegraph in extending to Mr. Devitt their sincere wishes for his early restoration to his former health and strength.

    A. B. LEARN BUYS DRUG BUSINESS OF E. M. DEVITT

    Mr. Arthur B. Learn of London, Ontario, a former Kitchener boy, has purchased the business of Mr. E. M. Devitt, druggist, and took possession on Monday, the 10th inst. Mr. Learn who is well known in the Twin City has for the past three years been manager of one of the stores of the Standard Drug Company. London. Previous to going to London ho also spent 25 years in the drug store of Mr. A. J. Roos, Kitchener.

    Mr. Learn, who is an experienced and energetic young man, will conduct a first class drug store and the public may be assured of efficient and prompt attention to its needs.

    His many friends in this community will wish him prosperity and success in his new venture

    The Chronicle Telegraph, 13 Dec 1917, p. 5

    Arthur married Laura Mae Shirk 20 Sep 1916, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Laura (daughter of Lehman Shirk and Magdalena Kraft) was born 14 Aug 1886, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jan 1982, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Mary Jean Learn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Oct 1917, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 2009, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 7. John Robert Learn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 May 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Jan 1986, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 5.  Nellie May Learn Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 16 May 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 15 Mar 1891, First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-141473



Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Mary Jean LearnMary Jean Learn Descendancy chart to this point (4.Arthur3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 17 Oct 1917, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 2009, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Jean Detweiler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-139814
    • Church Membership: Bef 2009, First United Church, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    MARY J. DETWEILER 1917 - 2009 Passed away on Tuesday, January 6 in Toronto. Mary was a member of the First United Church in Waterloo. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Learn and the beloved wife of the late James R. Detweiler who preceded her in 1997. She was also predeceased by her brother, J. Robert Learn. She is lovingly remembered by her many nieces, nephews, and friends. Friends are invited to share their memories of Mary with her family during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo, on Friday, January 9, from 2 to 2: 45 p.m. The funeral service will begin at 3 p.m. in the chapel of the funeral home. Reception to follow. Condolences for the family and donations to the charity of your choice may be arranged through the funeral home, 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com. In living memory of Mary, a donation will be made to the Trees for Learning Program by the funeral home.

    Waterloo Region Record 7 Jan 2009

    Mary — James Robert Detweiler. James (son of John Edgar "Edgar" Detweiler and Martha Vestella "Stella" McCormack) was born 10 Sep 1916, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Aug 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  John Robert LearnJohn Robert Learn Descendancy chart to this point (4.Arthur3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 8 May 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Jan 1986, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-141470

    John — Katherine Agnes Lederman. Katherine (daughter of Dr. Sangster Lederman and Alice Elizabeth Capling) was born 23 Feb 1922, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1989, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Penny Learn  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Patty Learn  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Peter Learn  Descendancy chart to this point