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Menno Wilfong

Male 1862 - 1950  (87 years)


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  1. 1.  Menno Wilfong was born 13 Oct 1862, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96202
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Servant
    • Residence: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wool House
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1937, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Menno Wilfong, 87, of 42 Church St., Elmira, died Monday night at K-W Hospital. Born Oct. 13, 1862 at Doon, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael Wilfong. He came to Elmira at the age of 21 and worked for Jonathan Uttley, general merchant, until Mr. Uttley died. Mr. Wilfong retired 27 years ago. He was a member of Wesley United Church. Surviving are two sons, Frank of Toronto, Charles of Long Branch; two daughters, Mrs. Ernest (Tillie) Watson and Myrtle, both of Elmira. Also surviving are two brothers, Dilmos of Waterloo, Archie of Flint, Mich., a sister, Mrs. Otto Schedler of Kitchener, six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Two sons predeceased him. His wife, the former Annie Uttley, died in February, 1935. The funeral service will be held at the Driesinger Funeral Parlor Thursday (today) at 2 p.m. with burial in Elmira Cemetery. Rev. W. M. B. Metcalfe of Wesley United Church will officiate.

    \iElmira Signet 9 Feb 1950

    Menno — Annie Matilda Uttley. Annie (daughter of Jonathan Uttley and Matilda Girling) was born 28 Feb 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1935, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Frank Wilfong  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Sep 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Charles Elmer Wilfong  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Mar 1892, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Matilda Delina "Tillie" Wilfong  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Mar 1894, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1986.
    4. 5. Burton Jonathan Wilfong  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 May 1897, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Oct 1905, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Myrtle Annette Wilfong  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jan 1905, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Apr 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Robert Wilfong  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1907; died 1907; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frank Wilfong Descendancy chart to this point (1.Menno1) was born 14 Sep 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96204
    • Residence: 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Operator, Garand Trunk Railrway
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  2. 3.  Charles Elmer Wilfong Descendancy chart to this point (1.Menno1) was born 24 Mar 1892, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96205
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Foundry
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  3. 4.  Matilda Delina "Tillie" Wilfong Descendancy chart to this point (1.Menno1) was born 10 Mar 1894, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1986.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Matilda Delina "Tillie" Watson
    • Name: Tillie Wilfong
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96206
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1975, 22 Snyder St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Matilda married Ernest Bell Watson 27 Nov 1920, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ernest (son of George Murdock Watson and Laura Ruth Bell) was born 4 Mar 1891, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Harold Burton "Burton" Watson  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 1975.

  4. 5.  Burton Jonathan Wilfong Descendancy chart to this point (1.Menno1) was born 28 May 1897, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Oct 1905, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jonathan Wilfong
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96207


  5. 6.  Myrtle Annette Wilfong Descendancy chart to this point (1.Menno1) was born 25 Jan 1905, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Apr 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-194481
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1966, 42 Church St. W., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Myrtle Annette Wilfong, 62, of 42 Church St, W., died at K-W Hospital Tuesday following a brief illness. Miss Wilfong was born at Elmira Jan. 25, 1904, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Menno Wilfong. She was a former public school teacher, retiring in 1964. She was graduated from Hamilton Normal school and was a member of Wesley United Church. Surviving are one brother, Frank G. Wilfong. Toronto; one sister, Mrs. E.B. (Tillie) Watson, Elmira, and several nieces and nephews. Three brothers predeceased her. The body is at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor where the funeral service will be conducted in the chapel at 2 p.m. Thursday by Rev. A.L. Evans. Burial will take place in Elmira cemetery.

    Elmira Signet April 13, 1966


  6. 7.  Robert Wilfong Descendancy chart to this point (1.Menno1) was born 1907; died 1907; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-169806



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Harold Burton "Burton" Watson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Matilda2, 1.Menno1) died Bef 1975.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Burton Watson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-193186



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