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William James "James" "Jim" Beggs

Male 1868 - 1951  (82 years)


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  1. 1.  William James "James" "Jim" Beggs was born 29 May 1868, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Apr 1951, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: James Beggs
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51004
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    William married Sarah Jane Wray 29 May 1895, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of James Wray and Mary Ferguson) was born 4 May 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1967, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ethel Fern Beggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Nov 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1990; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Private James Hildon Wray "Wray" Beggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Nov 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Apr 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Clair Alexander Beggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Sep 1908, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1987, Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ethel Fern Beggs Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 17 Nov 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1990; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Ethel Fern Burnett
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51006
    • Residence: 1911, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Ethel — John Emerson J. Burnett. John (son of Thomas Burnett and Margaret Reid) was born 7 Nov 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1962; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Private James Hildon Wray "Wray" Beggs Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 20 Nov 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Apr 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Military: WW1 - 111th Battalion
    • Name: Henry Beggs
    • Name: Hildon Beggs
    • Name: Wray Beggs
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-166156
    • Residence: 1911, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    James — Earla Slimmon. Earla (daughter of Robert Slimmon and Wilhelmina Class) was born Oct 1901, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Hazel Marguerite Beggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1921, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cremated.
    2. 6. Ferne Beggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Dec 1921; died 12 Oct 2016, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Knox Wesley United Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario.

  3. 4.  Clair Alexander Beggs Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 6 Sep 1908, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1987, Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-166157
    • Residence: 1911, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Clair — Cornelia Bendola MeWhiney. Cornelia (daughter of Robert Alexander MeWhiney and Levina C. "Vina" Gies) was born 17 Jul 1910, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Garry Beggs  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Robertson James "Robert" Beggs  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. Neil Larry Beggs  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 10. Vivian Gwen Beggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Mar 1940, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Oct 1940, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Hazel Marguerite Beggs Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.William1) was born 1921, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cremated.

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    • Name: Hazel Marguerite Toushan
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-299158
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    TOUSHAN, Hazel Marguerite (nee Beggs) Passed away peacefully at Sunnyside Nursing Home on November 18, 2011, in her 92nd year. Loving mother of Carol (Gary) Lauber, Garry (Marie) Toushan, Doug (Hennie) Toushan, Lynn Nickel (Bernie Ertes) and Richard Toushan. Cherished grandmother of fifteen grandchildren, thirty great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Predeceased by her husband of 57 years, Walter Toushan (1995), and her parents Wray and Earla Beggs. Hazel was a vibrant woman, whose love of family extended beyond her children to include friends and acquaintances. Her willingness to open her heart and home to others was one of her many strengths. Hazel spent most of her career in the wedding industry as a bridal consultant, and continued to do so into her 80s. Her sense of style and elegance would always shine through, in her work and in her home. Her life was a gift to many, and she will be sadly missed. A cremation was held on Monday with family in attendance. Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial service being held on Saturday, November 26, 2011 at the Church of the Good Shepherd, 116 Queen St. N., Kitchener at 2: 30 p.m. A gathering of family and friends will follow the service in the Church Fellowship Hall. Donations in lieu of flowers to the MS Society, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, and/or Sunnyside Nursing Home would be appreciated by the family.

    The Record Nov 23 2011

    Hazel — Walter Toushan. Walter died 1995. [Group Sheet]


  2. 6.  Ferne Beggs Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.William1) was born 27 Dec 1921; died 12 Oct 2016, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Knox Wesley United Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Ferne MeWhiney
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-218055

    Notes:

    Mewhiney, Ferne

    In loving memory of Ferne Mewhiney, born December 27 1921, died on October 12, 2016 at Chartwell residences in Elmira. Cherished mother of son Glenn (Della), daughter Darlene(Mark), she is also survived by grandchildren Nicole, Jennifer, Gillian and Jason, great grandchildren Hayden and Lucas, sisters Betty, Jean and Mary, brothers Jack and Bill, and many nephews and nieces. She is predeceased by her parents Wray and Earla Beggs, husband Melvin, son Dennis, brothers Grant, Jim, Murray, Wayne and Ralph, sisters Hazel, Beatrice, Sandy and Ruby.

    Ferne was a fiercely independent woman, living in her own home and driving her car until the age of 92. She spent many happy summers visiting friends at Bellwood Lake. She looked forward to her family visits and enjoyed many hours playing cards and winning at Yahtzee. Christmas dinner will never be the same without Ferne's famous Christmas pudding. Ferne leaves behind a legacy of hard work and devotion to family.

    Visitation at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 7 Spencer Street, Milverton on Friday, October 14, 2016 from 11 a.m. until the time of the service at 1 pm in the Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. George Russell officiating. Interment in Knox Wesley Cemetery, Millbank.

    Ferne — Melvin Orton MeWhiney. Melvin (son of Robert Alexander MeWhiney and Levina C. "Vina" Gies) was born 7 Mar 1903, , Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 1975, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Knox Wesley United Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  3. 7.  Garry Beggs Descendancy chart to this point (4.Clair2, 1.William1)

  4. 8.  Robertson James "Robert" Beggs Descendancy chart to this point (4.Clair2, 1.William1)

  5. 9.  Neil Larry Beggs Descendancy chart to this point (4.Clair2, 1.William1)

  6. 10.  Vivian Gwen Beggs Descendancy chart to this point (4.Clair2, 1.William1) was born 17 Mar 1940, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Oct 1940, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-218053

    Notes:

    BABY VIVIAN BEGGS

    The seven-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clare Beggs, Vivian Gwen Beggs, 13th line of Wellesley died on Thursday last, Oct. 31, following an illness of two weeks. She was born March 17, of this year

    In addition to her parents, there survive two brothers, Bobby and Neil. Funeral services were held on Saturday afternoon, at 3 p. m. at the family residence. Burial was made in Linwood Union cemetery. Rev. W. O. Mather officiated.



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