Mary Melvin: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

Mary Melvin was born 26 Jan 1861, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1938, Wolverton, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 9 Dec 1938, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Other Events:

Name: Mary Hoggarth
Name: Mary Poehlman
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-340909

Notes:

Death of Mary Hoggarth

The death occurred at her home at Wolverton Station this (Wednesday) morning of Mary Melvin, widow of the late James Hoggarth, in her 78th year. She had been ailing for some time and her demise was not unexpected. Deceased had been a resident of the Wolverton district for some 40 years. During a previous marriage, she resided at Thorold for several years. She is survived by two sons and two daughters: William Robertson, Port Colborne; Fred. Poehlrnan, Thorold; Mrs. Fred. Barlow, Buffalo, and Mrs. George Hamilton, at home. Two brothers and two sisters also survive, viz.: David Melvin, St. Thomas; Albert Melvin, Ayr; Mrs. Jen Anderson, Beachville, and Mrs. Sara Macdonald, Brantford. The funeral will take place from the home of her son-in-law, George Hamilton, Wolverton, on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, interment being made In Ayr Cemetery.

The Ayr News Dec 8 1938 pg 5

Mary married James Hoggarth 28 May 1903, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. James (son of David Hoggarth and Ann Brown) was born 10 Jan 1850, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1929, Wolverton, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Jan 1929, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Annie Brown Hoggarth was born 6 Jun 1903, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1977, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Dec 1977, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Mary married Peter Poehlman 26 Jan 1881, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Peter was born 1851, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Children:

3. Fred Poehlman

Generation: 2

Annie Brown Hoggarth

(1.Mary¹) was born 6 Jun 1903, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1977, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Dec 1977, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Other Events:

Name: Annie Brown Hamilton
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-342229

Notes:

Mrs. Annie Hamilton

A life-long resident of the Wolverton area, Mrs. Annie Hamilton, passed away in Woodstock General Hospital on Saturday, December 24th, following a short illness. She was in her 75th year. The former Annie Brown Hogarth, she was born near Wolverton, a daughter of the late James Hogarth and Mary Melvin. After marriage to the late George W. Hamilton, the couple farmed on the farm now owned by Walter Weerdhuizen. She was a member of Drumbo Willis United Church and Drumbo Women's Institute. Following the death of her husband in 1957, she had resided with daughters in Brantford and Wolverton. Predeceased by her husband, survived by two daughters Mrs. Gordon (Jean) Carter of Brantford and Mrs. Ronald (Merdina) Brooks of Wolverton; also six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. The complete funeral service was conducted by Rev. Mardie MacDonald at the Rumble Funeral Home, Princeton on Monday. Interment in Ayr Cemetery.

The Ayr News 29 Dec 1977 pg 8

Annie married William George "George" Hamilton 25 Jan 1928, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. William was born 1902, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1957; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

3. Fred Poehlman (1.Mary¹)