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Generation: 1
1. | Abraham Gingrich was born CA 1778, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died , East Of Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00039-3127
- Residence: 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
Abraham Gingerich, "son of Abraham Gingerich, resided, at the time of his death, one mile east of Hespeler. He was married twice, first to Mary Neff and after her deceased to Polly Ringler. With first wife there were seven children... With second wife there was one son named Levi. The descendants of these families are very much scattered through Michigan, Illinois, and other Western States."
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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.].
Abraham — Mary Neff. Mary was born Abt 1778, Of, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. John Gingerich was born Abt 1816; died Yes, date unknown.
- 3. Isaac Gingerich was born Abt 1821; died Yes, date unknown.
- 4. Abraham Gingerich was born Abt 1822; died Yes, date unknown.
- 5. Elizabeth Gingerich was born 16 Feb 1824, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1900, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Crossroads Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
- 6. Sophia Gingerich was born Abt 1825; died Yes, date unknown.
- 7. Annie Gingerich was born Abt 1830; died Yes, date unknown.
- 8. Polly Gingerich was born Abt 1832; died Yes, date unknown.
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Abraham married Mary "Polly" Ringler 23 Nov 1841, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary was born CA 1800, of, Waterloo Twp., Region of Waterloo, Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. Levi Gingerich was born Abt 1845; died Yes, date unknown.
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Generation: 2
2. | John Gingerich (1.Abraham1) was born Abt 1816; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00039-3127.3
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3. | Isaac Gingerich (1.Abraham1) was born Abt 1821; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00039-3127.5
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5. | Elizabeth Gingerich (1.Abraham1) was born 16 Feb 1824, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1900, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Crossroads Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21753338
- Name: Elizabeth Clemens
- Eby ID Number: 00039-3127.7
- Residence: 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Elizabeth married Samuel B. Clemens 14 Dec 1841, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Samuel (son of Nathan Clemens and Veronica "Fanny" Bechtel) was born 13 May 1819, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 May 1896, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Crossroads Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Sarah Clemens was born 17 Dec 1844, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Aug 1943, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseland Park Cemetery, Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, United States.
- 11. Hannah Clemens was born 8 Mar 1846, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1873, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
- 12. Mary Clemens was born 4 Mar 1848, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1923, , Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sheffield Cemetery, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
- 13. Enoch Clemens was born 10 May 1849, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 14. David G. Clemens was born 16 Nov 1851, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 15. Joseph Clemens was born 13 Feb 1858, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 16. Samuel G. Clemens was born 28 Aug 1862, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jul 1937, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- 17. Elizabeth Clemens was born 17 Jun 1864, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1947; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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6. | Sophia Gingerich (1.Abraham1) was born Abt 1825; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00039-3127.6
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7. | Annie Gingerich (1.Abraham1) was born Abt 1830; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00039-3127.8
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8. | Polly Gingerich (1.Abraham1) was born Abt 1832; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00039-3127.9
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9. | Levi Gingerich (1.Abraham1) was born Abt 1845; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00039-3127.10
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Generation: 3
10. | Sarah Clemens (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Abraham1) was born 17 Dec 1844, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Aug 1943, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseland Park Cemetery, Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, United States. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201231404
- Name: Sarah McKersie
- Eby ID Number: 00023-1623
- Residence: 1896, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Notes:
Sarah Clemens, "the eldest, was born December 17th, 1844. She is married to D. H. McKersie, a fireman and engineer. They reside in Detroit, Michigan, and have three children".
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.].
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Mrs. Sarah McKersie
Mrs. Sarah McKersie, 98, died unexpectedly yesterday after a long illness, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Alice M. Armstrong, 247 Moy avenue.
She was born in Hespeler, Ont., and lived in St. Thomas before moving to live with her daughter here five years ago. Her husband, David, died 14 years ago. She was a member of Central United Church.
Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Edward Scofield and Mrs. Ethel Russell of Detroit, Mrs. Allen Menzel of Virginia and Mrs. Armstrong with
whom she lived.
Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Morris Funeral Chapel, 1624 Wyandotte street east, with Rev. M. C. Parr officiating. Interment will be in Roseland Park Cemetery, Royal Oak, Mich.
Sarah — David Hunter McKersie. David was born 3 Mar 1846, Near, Galt, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Apr 1930, St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseland Park Cemetery, Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 18. Jessie Alberta McKersie was born 15 Aug 1871, , Ontario, Canada; died 15 Dec 1921, Kingsville, Essex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Greenhill Cemetery, Kingsville, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada.
- 19. Elizabeth Aulgie McKersie was born 19 Jul 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died 22 Aug 1946, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, United States; was buried , Roseland Park Cemetery, Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, United States.
- 20. Ethel McKersie was born 14 Nov 1874, Gosfield North, Essex Co., Ontario; died 19 Apr 1954, Denbigh, Newport News (city), Virginia, United States; was buried , Clarmont Cemetery, Claremont, Surry, Virginia, United States.
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11. | Hannah Clemens (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Abraham1) was born 8 Mar 1846, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Feb 1873, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/256073653
- Eby ID Number: 00023-1624
- Residence: 1869, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1869, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
Notes:
Hannah Clemens, "the second in family was born March 8th, 1846. She was married to Alexander Merical, a farmer. They resided in Beverly Township, Wentworth County, where she died, leaving three children".
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.].
Hannah married Alexander Markle 18 Nov 1869, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Alexander (son of Alexander Markle and Elizabeth "Betsy" Cornell) was born 10 Jan 1851, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died 15 Aug 1928, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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12. | Mary Clemens (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Abraham1) was born 4 Mar 1848, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1923, , Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sheffield Cemetery, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177025023
- Name: Mary Mulholland
- Eby ID Number: 00023-1625
- Residence: 1876, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1896, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada
Notes:
Mary Clemens, "the third in family was born March 4th, 1848. She is married to Hugh Mulholland, a farmer. They also reside in Beverly Township and have had six children".
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.].
Mary married Hugh Mulholland 5 Apr 1876, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. Hugh (son of David Mulholland and Rebecca) was born 8 Nov 1844, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1923, , Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sheffield Cemetery, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 25. Warden Mulholland
- 26. Martin Mulholland
- 27. Rebecca Mulholland
- 28. Enoch Russell Mulholland was born 9 Jan 1877, Bartonville, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Apr 1886, , Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sheffield Cemetery, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
- 29. May Mulholland was born 1882, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died 1960, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 30. Eva Eliza Mulholland was born 23 Jan 1886, , Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1970, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sheffield Cemetery, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
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13. | Enoch Clemens (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Abraham1) was born 10 May 1849, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00023-1626
- Residence: 1896, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Notes:
Enoch Clemens, "the eldest son in family, was born May 10th, 1849. He is unmarried and resides in Calgary, Alberta, where he is engaged in painting."
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.].
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14. | David G. Clemens (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Abraham1) was born 16 Nov 1851, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00023-1627
- Occupation: 1885, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; carpenter
Notes:
David Clemens, "was born November 16, 1851. He is married to Miss I. Douglas and resides in Hamilton, Ontario, where he is engaged as a builder and carpenter. To them was born one son named IX David (dead)."
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.].
David married Isabella Douglas 5 Nov 1884, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. Isabella (daughter of James Douglas and Isabella Dickson) was born 1859, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 31. David Douglas Clemens was born 1 Aug 1885, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 32. Samuel Douglas Clemens was born 31 Jul 1887, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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15. | Joseph Clemens (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Abraham1) was born 13 Feb 1858, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00023-1628
- Residence: 1896, Marina Ranch, Alberta
Notes:
Joseph Clemens, "was born February 13th, 1858. He is unmarried and resides in Alberta, N.W.T., where he is a 'rancher' (From Spanish Ranchero, a herdman)."
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.].
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16. | Samuel G. Clemens (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Abraham1) was born 28 Aug 1862, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jul 1937, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: 00023-1629
Notes:
Samuel G. Clemens "was born August 28th, 1862. He is unmarried and resides in Puslinch Township, near Hespeler, where he is engaged as a farmer."
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.].
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CLEMENS, SAMUEL G.
An early resident of the Puslinch Lake Road district and a pioneer of Rocky Mountain House in Alberta, in Calgary General Hospital on July 19, 1937, in his 76th year. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Clemens and was born on the Lake Road. In 1933, he retired and moved to Calgary, where he has since resided. The funeral was held at Leyden's Funeral Home in Calgary. Archdeacon Swanson of St. Stephen's Anglican Church conducted the service. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Sarah McKersie of St. Thomas and Mrs. Elizabeth Newstead of London.
A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark
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17. | Elizabeth Clemens (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Abraham1) was born 17 Jun 1864, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1947; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Elizabeth Newstead
- Eby ID Number: 00023-1630
Notes:
Elizabeth Clemens, "the eighth and youngest child of Samuel and Elizabeth (Gingerich) Clemens, was born June 17, 1864. She is married to B. Newstead. They reside in Puslinch Township, near Hespeler, where he is engaged in farming."
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.].
Elizabeth married Benjamin Newstead 3 Mar 1881, Puslinch, Wellington Co., Ontario. Benjamin (son of Benjamin Newstead and Elizabeth Armes) was born 14 Jan 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 1928, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 4
18. | Jessie Alberta McKersie (10.Sarah3, 5.Elizabeth2, 1.Abraham1) was born 15 Aug 1871, , Ontario, Canada; died 15 Dec 1921, Kingsville, Essex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Greenhill Cemetery, Kingsville, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177022644
- Eby ID Number: 00023-1623.2
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19. | Elizabeth Aulgie McKersie (10.Sarah3, 5.Elizabeth2, 1.Abraham1) was born 19 Jul 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died 22 Aug 1946, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, United States; was buried , Roseland Park Cemetery, Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, United States. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177431673
- Name: Aulgie McKersie
- Eby ID Number: 00023-1623.3
Notes:
Mother of Local Woman Taken by Death Friday
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Schofield, 74, of 27353 Groveland, Royal Oak, mother of Mrs. Don M. Barbier, died Friday afternoon at her home after a long illness. She had been a resident of Detroit and vicinity for the past 60 years, coming from Guelph, Ont., Canada. She was a member of the Royal Oak Church of Christ.
Besides the daughter in Lansing she is survived by the husband, Edward Schofield: three other daughters, Mrs. Lester Johnson of San Diego, Cal, Mrs. Walter Mathews of Kingsford, and Mrs. Ernest Bar- ker of Detroit; two sons, David of Detroit and Walter of Van Dyke: three sisters, Mrs. William Armstrong of London, Ont., Mrs. Ida Menzel of Spring Grove, Va., and Mrs. Ethel Russell of Detroit, and nine grandchildren.
The body was removed to the Rigley funeral home, 12712 Livernois avenue, Detroit, where funeral serv- ices will be held Monday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, with Rev. Claud Witty officiating. Interment will be in Roseland Park cemetery, Royal Oak.
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20. | Ethel McKersie (10.Sarah3, 5.Elizabeth2, 1.Abraham1) was born 14 Nov 1874, Gosfield North, Essex Co., Ontario; died 19 Apr 1954, Denbigh, Newport News (city), Virginia, United States; was buried , Clarmont Cemetery, Claremont, Surry, Virginia, United States. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177431493
- Eby ID Number: 00023-1623.4
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24. | John Alexander Markle (11.Hannah3, 5.Elizabeth2, 1.Abraham1) was born 6 Feb 1873, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1873, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-15340
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28. | Enoch Russell Mulholland (12.Mary3, 5.Elizabeth2, 1.Abraham1) was born 9 Jan 1877, Bartonville, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Apr 1886, , Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sheffield Cemetery, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189690714
- Name: Russell Mulholland
- Eby ID Number: 00023-1625.2
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29. | May Mulholland (12.Mary3, 5.Elizabeth2, 1.Abraham1) was born 1882, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died 1960, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199022142
- Name: May Hancock
- Eby ID Number: 00023-1625.6
May married William Thomas "Thomas" Hancock 16 Feb 1918, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. William (son of William Hancock and Margaret "Maggie" Uren) was born 15 Aug 1886, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1944, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 33. Frank Hancock was born 9 Aug 1920, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1920, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 34. Margaret Elizabeth Hancock was born 12 Oct 1924, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Aug 2003, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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30. | Eva Eliza Mulholland (12.Mary3, 5.Elizabeth2, 1.Abraham1) was born 23 Jan 1886, , Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1970, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sheffield Cemetery, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160607116
- Name: Eva Eliza Tutton
- Eby ID Number: 00023-1625.7
Eva — Frank Tutton. Frank was born 14 Aug 1890, , Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Feb 1963, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sheffield Cemetery, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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