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

Edwin Ambrose Winter

Male 1888 - 1967  (79 years)


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  • Name Edwin Ambrose Winter 
    Born 29 Jul 1888  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/249945097 
    Residence 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Methodist 
    Residence 1938  Coronach, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-89419 
    Died 17 Sep 1967  Coronach, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Coronach, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I89419  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Charles Ambrose Winter,   b. 19 Dec 1853, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1898, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Mother Mary Cooper,   b. 14 Aug 1854, Waterloo, Seneca, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1938, Roberts Creek, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F251517  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • WINTER

      CORONACH (Special) - Funeral service for Edwin Ambrose Winter, 79, a pioneer of this district, was held in Coronach United Church with Rev. Russell Clark officiating, assisted by Pastor T. Throndson. Burial was in Mount Pleasant Cemetery with Ross Funeral Home in charge.

      Born in Ontario, he came to the Pretty Valley district in 1908. He married Mabel Berge in 1916.

      Mr. Winter was secretary treasurer of Hart Butte municipality until 1958. He was a Wheat Pool delegate for a number of years; secretary of the High Crest School District; a charter member of the Co-operative Association Ltd. and Credit Union, He took part in agricultural society programs as a promoter for the Canadian Pacific Railway extension from Assiniboia to Big Beaver and was a car dealer in Coronach.

      Predeceased by an infant child, he is survived by his wife; five sons, Charlie, Hubert, Thomas, Walter and James, all of Coronach; two daughters, Mrs. George Fox of Estevan and Mrs. Art C. Vonars of British Columbia; a sister, Mrs. Adel May Winter of Vancouver

      Leader-Post - 27 Sep 1967 pg 26

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 9.

    2. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 26.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/249945097.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Jul 1888 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1938 - Coronach, , Saskatchewan, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Sep 1967 - Coronach, , Saskatchewan, Canada Link to Google Earth
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