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

William Thomas Powell

Male 1862 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Thomas Powell was born 1862, , England; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Thomas Powell
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-73146
    • Occupation: 1887, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Residence: 1889, North Dumfries Concession 10 Lot 31, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1889, North Dumfries Concession 10 Lot 31, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1895, 23 Balfour St., Brantford, Ontario; laborer

    William married Elizabeth Calder "Lizzie" Fraser 19 Oct 1887, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Alexander "Sandy" Fraser and Agnes Mills) was born 17 Oct 1867, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1895, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Dec 1895, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Victor Alexander Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Sep 1888, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jan 1889, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Chester Short Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Dec 1891, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Roy Wardlaw Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Oct 1894, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Sep 1921, Sarnia, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Sep 1921, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Victor Alexander Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 3 Sep 1888, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jan 1889, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-339869
    • Residence: 1889, North Dumfries Concession 10 Lot 31, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    In North Dumfries, on January 28th, Victor Alexander, son of W. T. Powell, aged 4 months.

    Galt Reporter Feb 1 1889 pg 8

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    Died, In North Dumfries, January 28th, at 11.15 p.m. Victor Alexander, Only child of W.T. and Lizzie Powell, Aged 4 Months and 25 Days. The Funeral Will take place from his Father's residence, Lot 31, Con. 10 , on Wednesday, Jan. 30th, at 2 o'clock p.m., to Cedar Creek Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances respectfully invited to attend. Ayr, Ont., January 29th, 1889.

    Funeral Card


  2. 3.  Chester Short Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 16 Dec 1891, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-73147
    • Residence: 1901, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1921, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; conductor


  3. 4.  Roy Wardlaw Powell Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 30 Oct 1894, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Sep 1921, Sarnia, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Sep 1921, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171125311
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-73148
    • Occupation: 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer - Plow Works
    • Residence: 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1916, Port Rowan, Norfolk Co., Ontario; brakeman

    Notes:

    Former Ayr Boy Dies in Sarnia

    Died, in Sarnia, on Tuesday, Sept. 6, at 5 30 o'clock a.m., Roy Wardlaw Powell, in his 27th year. The deceased, who had been ill with appendicitis and complications, was born in North Dumfries, and spent his boyhood in Ayr where he was familiarly known among his companions as "Baden" Powell, Since leaving school he had followed railroading and while located at Port Rowan a couple of years ago married Miss Brown of that place, who survives. Two brothers, James of London and Chester of Hamilton, and a sister at Tacoma, also survive. The funeral, which will be private, takes place today from the residence of his grandmother, Mrs. Alex. Fraser, Stanley streel, at 2: 30 p.m., when interment will he made in the Ayr cemetery.

    The Ayr News Sep 8 1921 pg 8

    Roy married Geraline Elizabeth Brown 9 Nov 1916, Port Rowan, Norfolk Co., Ontario. Geraline was born 1892, Port Rowan, Norfolk Co., Ontario; died 1961; was buried , Bayview Cemetery, Port Rowan, Norfolk Co. , Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]