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

Hugh McGinnis

Male 1860 - 1915  (55 years)


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  1. 1.  Hugh McGinnis was born 21 Feb 1860, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Nov 1915, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Mary Of The Visitation Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo, Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218365261
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82247
    • Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Woolen Mill Worker
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weaver
    • Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Barber, Shop
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    MCGINNIS, HUGH

    At his home on Queen St. in Hespeler, on Sunday, November 7, 1915 at 5 a. m. , following a short illness with pneumonia as a result of a complication of diseases, in his 58th year. Born in Puslinch, he had resided in Hespeler and vicinity nearly all his life. For many years an employee of the R. Forbes Co. but for the past ten years, he had conducted a barber shop and devoted a great deal of time to the purchase and training of horses for racing. He was a good judge of horses. For many years, he bought turnips in this vicinity for a large firm of provision dealers in Pittsburg. Survived by his widow; one daughter, Mrs. W. E. Menger of Galt; a son, Lionel, at home; also two brothers and four sisters, James in Toronto; John in Berlin; Mrs. Douglas Fields and Mrs. Robert Fields in Toronto; Mrs. Albert Smith in Detroit; ?ne and Ellen, married and living in Michigan and Cleveland. Funeral from his residence at 10 on Wednesday to St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, where Rev. Father Meyer conducted requiem high mass and thence, to the Roman Catholic Cemetery for interment. Pallbearers: John Flynn, J. Drayton, J. Doyle, J. H. McTearnen, W. Coughlin and J. McGinnis.

    -Information from the death certificate: Son of Hugh McGinnis and Jane Kehoe. Informant - Lionel McGinnis of Hespeler.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 2 Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

    Hugh — Mary Tremain. Mary was born 8 Aug 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 1947; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ambro McGinnis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Mar 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Lionel McGinnis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Mar 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ambro McGinnis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hugh1) was born 21 Mar 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Ambro Menger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82250
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; School
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Ambro — Wilfred Emerson Menger. Wilfred (son of William Menger and Mary Ratz) was born 16 Oct 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 May 1964, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lionel McGinnis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hugh1) was born 24 Mar 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82251
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic