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

Esther Mary Despond

Female 1907 - 1986  (79 years)


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  • Name Esther Mary Despond 
    Born 28 Sep 1907  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Esther Mary Martin 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-131655 
    Died 25 Dec 1986  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 27 Dec 1986  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I131655  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Thomas Harvey "Tom" Despond,   b. 31 Jul 1881, Erindale, Peel Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1970  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Eliza Amelia Bullock,   b. 9 Sep 1882, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1960  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 19 Dec 1906  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F42167  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Robert "Bob" Martin,   b. 15 Jun 1908, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1988, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Children 
     1. Nancy Ruth Martin
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F46985  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Martin, Esther Mary

      Of 21 Hillcrest Drive, Cambridge, peacefully, at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital, Thursday, December 25, 1986, in her 80th year. Esther Mary Despond, beloved wife of W. R. (Bob) Martin and dear mother of Nancy Ruth Martin and her husband Paul Provincal of Flin Flon, Manitoba. Grandmother of Debora, John, Wendy Pigeon, of Kitchener. Also survived by six step-grandchildren and eleven step-great-grandchildren, one sister Ruth (Mrs. Clare Shilling) of Cambridge. Friends will be received at the Barthel Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd. Cambridge, Friday, from 7-9 p.m., where the funeral service will be held Saturday, December 27, 1986, at 2: 00 p.m. Interment Mount View Cemetery.

      Cambridge Reporter 1986

  • Sources 
    1. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 15 Page 26.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Esther Mary Martin - Kitchener-Waterloo Record Dec 27 1986 pg E11.

    3. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 047476 (1907).
      Name:Esther Mary Despond Date of Birth:28 Sep 1907 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Thomas H Despond Mother's name:Amelia Bullock

    4. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 019529 (1905).
      Name:Thomas Harvey Despond Age:25 Birth Year:abt 1881 Birth Place:Springfield, Ontario Marriage Date: 19 Dec 1906 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Thomas Despond Mother:Mary Bates Spouse:Amelia Eliza Bullock

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Sep 1907 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Dec 1986 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 27 Dec 1986 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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