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

John Simpson

Male 1874 - 1932  (58 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Simpson was born 22 Oct 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1932, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42325
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic Servant
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teamster, Fire Hall
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Fire Department: 1914, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Waterloo Fire Brigade

    John — Mary Ann Schnarr. Mary (daughter of Hartman E. Schnarr and Elizabeth Kuehner) was born 21 Apr 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mildred Simpson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Melvin Edward Simpson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Oct 1906, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Wilfred Henry Simpson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jan 1909, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 1970, Paradise Lake, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Howard John Simpson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Mar 1921, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mildred Simpson Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Mildred — Lorne Ruby. (son of Samuel Ruby and Mary M. Roth) [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Melvin Edward Simpson Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 17 Oct 1906, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jun 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-191296
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1943, 44 Glasgow St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    MELVIN E. SIMPSON

    Melvin E. Simpson, 36, 44 Glasgow Street, office manager of Westside Dairy, died last night at the K-W Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Waterloo in 1906, a son of Mrs. Mary Ann Simpson and the late John Simpson. He was married eight years ago to Olivia Behling. Mr. Simpson was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo.

    Surviving are his wife, his mother, one daughter, Marianne, aged four, two brothers, Howard, overseas with the R.C.A.F. and Wilfred of Waterloo, and one sister, Mildred Simpson of Waterloo.

    Funeral will be held Saturday afternoon at three o'clock at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home with interment in Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo, Rev. C. S. Roberts will officiate. Remains are resting at the funeral home.

    Melvin married Olivia Henrietta Behling 22 Dec 1934, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Olivia (daughter of Herman August Behling and Emma Schmidt) was born 11 Oct 1905, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Feb 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Wilfred Henry Simpson Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 26 Jan 1909, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 1970, Paradise Lake, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-191297
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    (Wilfred Simpson - Note: first part of Obit missing)

    …. home at Paradise Lake, near St. Clements, after a lengthy illness. He was 61.

    Born in Waterloo, he was a son of Mrs. John (Mary Ann) Simpson of Wellesley and the late Mr. Simpson. He was a member of the Waterloo fire department for many years and then worked at the former Westside Dairy Ltd. In later years he worked part-time for the Waterloo County Works Department.

    Surviving besides his mother are his wife, the former Rita Bauman; two sons, Gary, a corporal posted at Canadian Forces Base, Rockcliffe, and Paul at home; a daughter, Mrs. William (Joan) Drysdale of Rothsay, N.B.; a brother Howard of Erbsville; a sister, Mrs. Lorne (Mildred) Ruby of Wellesley, and seven grandchildren.

    Besides his father, he was predeceased by a brother, Melvin.

    The body will be at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home after noon Saturday where Rev. Arthur Horst of St. Paul's Lutheran church, Erbsville, will conduct a service Monday at 2 pm. Burial will be in the Erbsville Lutheran Cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 11 Dec 1970

    Wilfred — Rita Matilda Bauman. Rita (daughter of Henry Albert Bauman and Rosina "Rose" Raiter) was born 23 Jul 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jan 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Gary Simpson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Paul Simpson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 8. Joan Irene Simpson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Sep 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1982, Sarnia, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Our Lady of Mercy Cemetery, Sarnia, Lambton Co., Ontario.

  4. 5.  Howard John Simpson Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 9 Mar 1921, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Military: WW2 - RCAF
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-166188
    • Residence: 1970, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    SIMPSON, Howard - Peacefully on Friday, December 7, 2007, at St. Mary's Hospital, Howard Simpson of Erbsville. Husband of Mildred (Melitzer) Simpson for 65 years. Survived by three sons, Philip and Valerie Simpson, Gregory Simpson, Craig and Brenda Simpson and by one daughter, Glenda Simpson. Four grandchildren and one great-granddaughter also survive. Brother of Mildred Ruby. Howard was employed at Seagrams, Waterloo for many years. He served overseas in the Second World War with the RCAF. At Howard's request, there will be no visitation or funeral service. Interment St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. Arrangements entrusted to the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira.

    Howard married Mildred Mable Melitzer 22 Jun 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mildred (daughter of Sheldon Melitzer and Imogene Lydia "Imo" Snyder) was born 7 Jul 1919, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 2013, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Philip Howard Simpson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Oct 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 2010, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Gary Simpson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wilfred2, 1.John1)

  2. 7.  Paul Simpson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wilfred2, 1.John1)

  3. 8.  Joan Irene Simpson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wilfred2, 1.John1) was born 25 Sep 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1982, Sarnia, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Our Lady of Mercy Cemetery, Sarnia, Lambton Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Joan Irene Drysdale
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179124

    Joan married William Davis Drysdale 2 Feb 1957, St. Louis Roman Catholic Church, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. William was born 29 Jun 1929, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jan 2003, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 9.  Philip Howard Simpson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Howard2, 1.John1) was born 30 Oct 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 2010, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179126

    Notes:

    SIMPSON, Philip Howard Peacefully after an ironhorse battle with mesothelioma at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Saturday, May 1, 2010. Philip Simpson of St. George, formerly of Erbsville, is survived and deeply missed by his wife and lifelong dance partner Valerie (nee White), son John Simpson, PhD, daughter Kate, mother Mildred Simpson, sister Glenda Simpson and brothers Craig (Brenda) and Gregory Simpson. Predeceased by his father Howard Simpson (2007). Longtime employee at University of Waterloo and devoted to planes, trains, automobiles and all things mischievous. Cremation has taken place. At Philip's request there will be no visitation or funeral. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Canadian Mesothelioma Foundation or the Royal Botanical Gardens, Hamilton. Arrangements entrusted to Dreisinger Funeral Home , Elmira. www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com

    "Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company." Mark Twain See you at the fire, Phil

    Waterloo Region Record 3 May 2010

    Philip — Valerie White. [Group Sheet]