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

Catherine Robinson

Female 1831 - 1910  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Catherine Robinson was born 10 Feb 1831, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jul 1910, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Edgar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88308
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weslyan Methodist
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Retired: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Catherine — John Hill Edgar. John was born 1827, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jul 1895, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Edgar  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Sep 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1936, Watford, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Sarah Edgar  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died 1910; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. William Robinson Edgar  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Aug 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1936, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 Aug 1936, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Eliza Jane "Jennie" Edgar  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1862, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. John Robinson Edgar  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1863; died 13 Feb 1914, Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Charles Edwin Edgar  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Dec 1866, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Sep 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 Sep 1943, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Armintha Florence "Minnie" Edgar  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Nov 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 7 Feb 1868, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 9. Ida Anna Edgar  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Sep 1869, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 25 Jan 1870, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 1944, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 10. Ida H. Edgar  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Sep 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 11. Francis Henry Clifford "Harry" Edgar  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Dec 1874, Brooke Township, Lambton Co., Ontario; died 7 May 1939, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Edgar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) was born 9 Sep 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1936, Watford, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Thompson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-58339

    Mary married William Thompson 1 Dec 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. William was born 1847, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Edgar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) was born 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died 1910; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-347906
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weslyan Methodist
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dress Maker
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  3. 4.  William Robinson Edgar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) was born 29 Aug 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1936, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 Aug 1936, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-347907
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weslyan Methodist
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Factory Hand
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wool Sorter, Woolen Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    WILLIAM R. EDGAR

    Preston, Aug. 25 - William Robinson Edgar, for the past 50 years, a resident of Preston, died at his home on Margaret street, early today. He had been ill for about a year. The late Mr. Edgar was well known in Preston for his keen interest in horticultural work. Besides his widow, who was Anna Wettlaufer before her marriage, there survive three sisters, Mrs. Jane Landreth and the Misses, Ida and Florence, all of Preston and two brothers, Mesers, Charles E. Edgar, of Chicago and Harry C. Edgar, of Preston. The funeral will take place from his late residence at 446 Margaret street on Thursday afternoon, at 2.30 o'clock. Interment will take place in Preston cemetery.

    Kitchener Daily Record 25 Aug 1938 pg 13

    William — Annie A. Wettlaufer. Annie was born 11 Mar 1872, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1946; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Eliza Jane "Jennie" Edgar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) was born 1862, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Jennie Edgar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-393193
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weslyan Methodist
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1949, Duke St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mrs. Jane Landreth

    PRESTON. Oct. 17. A fractured hip suffered in a fall at her home on Duke St., 12 days ago, resulted in the death at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, last evening of Jane Edgar, widow of George Landreth. Mrs. Landreth, a resident of Preston for the past 12 years, was well-known locally. She resided in Galt for some 25 years, prior to coming to Preston. She was a member of Knox Presbyterian Church, Galt. Her husband predeceased her 35 years ago. Surviving is a sister-in-law, Mrs. H. C. Edgar, Preston and two nephews, Frank S. Edgar, Preston and Harcourt Edgar, of Detroit. The body is resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home, where the funeral will he held tomorrow, at 4 o'clock. Interment will be in Young Memorial Chapel, Galt.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 17 Oct 1949 pg 5

    Eliza married George Landreth Jan 1887. George (son of Andrew Landreth and Helen Wallace) was born 24 Feb 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Apr 1917; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  John Robinson Edgar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) was born 1863; died 13 Feb 1914, Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88311


  6. 7.  Charles Edwin Edgar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) was born 7 Dec 1866, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Sep 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 Sep 1943, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: J. Charles Edwin "Charles" Edgar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-349995
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer's Son
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weslyan Methodist
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Manager

    Notes:

    CHARLES E. EDGAR

    PRESTON, Sept. 7--- Charles E. Edgar, well known Preston citizen, died at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Sunday morning, after an illness of a month's duration. Born in Blair, son of the late John Edgar, Mr. Edgar lived in Preston for some years, then moved to Chicago where he operated a clothing business, returning to Preston six years ago. He was in his 77th year and was a member of St. Paul's United Church. His wife, Rose Ohlman predeceased him three years ago. Surviving are three sisters, Miss Florence Edger, Miss Ida Edger and Mrs. James Landreth, all of Preston. Funeral services were conducted from the Stager-Pass Funeral Home at 2: 30 this afternoon with interment in the Preston Cemetery.

    Kitchener Daily Record 7 Sep 1943 pg 15

    Charles married Rose Ohlman 25 Jul 1903, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. Rose was born 1869; died 31 May 1939, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Armintha Florence "Minnie" Edgar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) was born 24 Nov 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 7 Feb 1868, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Minnie Edgar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-347909
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weslyan Methodist
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teamster
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; School Teacher
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teacher, School
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  8. 9.  Ida Anna Edgar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) was born 10 Sep 1869, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 25 Jan 1870, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 1944, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-347910
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weslyan Methodist
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Nurse
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teacher, Music
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  9. 10.  Ida H. Edgar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) was born 10 Sep 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88312
    • Immigration: 1874


  10. 11.  Francis Henry Clifford "Harry" EdgarFrancis Henry Clifford "Harry" Edgar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catherine1) was born 25 Dec 1874, Brooke Township, Lambton Co., Ontario; died 7 May 1939, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Business: Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; H. C. Edgar Insurance
    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239352680
    • Name: H. C. Edgar
    • Name: Harry Clifford Edgar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-347911
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weslyan Methodist
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Banker
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Clerk, ???
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

    Notes:

    Harry Clifford Edgar was born near Watford, Lambton Co., was educated in Preston Public School and the Galt Collegiate Institute. He first worked for Clare Bros. Ltd. foundry and then became accountant for E. J. Checkley & Co. private bankers. from 1900 to 1908 served as assistant to C. R. Hanning (Preston's Town Clerk). He became clerk in 1908 and remained until 1919. He established the H. C. Edgar Insurance Agency in 1896 which continues as Edgar Insurance Brokers Ltd.

    Cambridge Mosaic , Jim Quantrell, 1998, City of Cambridge [abbreviated snippet from original text in book]

    ________________________________

    Preston Business Man Passes Away - Preston - Prominent in civic and sport activities of Preston for many years. Hary Clifford Edgar, 64, died suddenly Wednesday after a short illness of pneumonia. A Conservative party member, he was active in the organization work of the party. He attended the nominating convention for the riding of South Waterloo only last week. Surviving are his wife, the former Kate S. Schlueter, one son, Frank, Preston, three sisters, Mrs. J. Landreth, and the Misses Florence and Ida Edgar, all of Preston, and one brother, Charles, also of Preston.

    The Waterloo Chronicle May 19 1939 pg 3

    Francis married Kate Sophie Schlueter 5 Sep 1901, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Kate (daughter of Reeve William Charles Schlueter, Esq. and Catherine Anna Forell) was born 23 Dec 1876, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1964; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Francis Schlueter "Frank" Edgar  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Aug 1905, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1974, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Francis Schlueter "Frank" Edgar Descendancy chart to this point (11.Francis2, 1.Catherine1) was born 15 Aug 1905, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1974, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Frank Edgar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-381816
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

    Notes:

    EDGAR, Frank S.

    At the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Cambridge, on Thursday, March 28, 1974, husband of Claire Louise Clark; father of Harry of Cambridge, Mary (Rashleigh) of Grimsby and John of Toronto; also survived by five grandchildren. At the request of the deceased, a private family funeral was held immediately and interment followed at Park Lawn cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 29 Mar 1974 pg 31

    Francis married Claire Louise Clarke 1939, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States. Claire was born 19 Aug 1913, Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, United States; died Mar 2003; was buried , Cremated. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Francis Harry "Harry" Edgar  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Mary Ann Edgar  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. John Richard Edgar  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Francis Harry "Harry" Edgar Descendancy chart to this point (12.Francis3, 11.Francis2, 1.Catherine1)

  2. 14.  Mary Ann Edgar Descendancy chart to this point (12.Francis3, 11.Francis2, 1.Catherine1)

  3. 15.  John Richard Edgar Descendancy chart to this point (12.Francis3, 11.Francis2, 1.Catherine1)