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Edward W. Wintermute was born on 10 June 1856 in Dereham, Oxford, Upper Canada West.^1,2 He and Catherine Loretta Ellis were married on 26 December 1882 in Springfield, Malahide, Elgin, Ontario, Canada.¹ He died on 30 November 1936, at age 80, in North Dorchester Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.² He was buried in St. Thomas West Avenue Cemetery, St. Thomas, Yarmouth, Elgin, Ontario, Canada.²

Edward W. Wintermute was also known as Edward Wintermute.¹ Robert G. Moore
77 Metcalfe Street
St Thomas, Ontario, N5R 3K6
Tel: 519-631-6065
e-mail: rmoore@wwdc.com
Rewritten with additions and corrections Feb 2012
EDWARD W. WINTERMUTE
Parents: Abram Wintermute and Mary Elizabeth Kilmer
Born: June 1856 (1911 census, likely Dereham Township Oxford County)
Married: Catherine Ellis (1861-1946), daughter of William Ellis and Mary McIntyre
Died: November 1936
Buried: 1 December 1936, Lot 21 Block 12, West Ave Cemetery, St Thomas, BL1056 with his wife Catherine Ellis 1861-1946
Children: born Bayham Township
1. Elva Maud Wintermute, born 15 September 1884
2. Otto Wintermute, born 10 September 1887
3. Phillip Edward “Roy” Wintermute, born 30 April 1896 Inwood, Kent County

- Edward, age 15 in 1871 Malahide census, at home with parents Abram and Mary Ann.
- Age 25 in 1881 Malahide census, name given as Richard Edward (confusion maybe it should have been Richard and Edward).
- He likely sold 25 acres of Lot 34, Concession 8, Malahide in 1883 and seemingly left the area.
- Listed in the 1901 census of Tilbury, Essex County as Ed Wintermute, born 10 June 1857, wife Catharine L. born 26 August 1862,childen Elva M born 15 September 1884, Otto born 10 September 1887, Roy born 30 April 1896
- Edward could have been in Comber Ontario in 1903.
- Listed in 1911 census of South Dorchester as Edward Wintermute, born June 1856, wife Katherine, born August 1862, children Otto born Sept 1887, Roy born April 1896.
- The family lived in Belmont in November 1921 when Edward's sister Ellen Johnson died.
- Edward was living in Belmont in November 1926 when his brother David died and was living there, or in North Dorchester, in November 1936 when he died.
- Catherine was living in Belmont in 1940 and was still there when she died 16 August 1946 and was also buried in West Ave Cemetery.

Catherine Ellis was the daughter of William Ellis and Mary McIntyre and was born 26 August 1861 * at Alvinston, Brooke Township, Lambton County. At her death her obit noted that she was the last of a family of 13.
* [the 1901 and 1911 censuses both give year of birth as 1862 while the marker at St. Thomas West Avenue Cemetery shows as 1861.]
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CENSUS OF CANADA, 1891
Province: Ontario
District No. 81 East Lambton
S District No. Two Township of Brooke
Enumeration Date: -
Page 59
Houses Inhabited: W 2/6
Families: 81
Line: 2-5

Names: WINTERMUTE, EDWARD
Sex: M
Age: 34
Married or Widowed: M
Relation to Head of Family: -
Country or Province of Birth: Ont
Place of Birth of Father: Ont
Place of Birth of Mother: Ont
Religion: Methodist
Profession, Occupation, or Trade: Common Laborer
Wage Earner: y
Read: y
Write: y

Names: WINTERMUTE, CATHARINE
Sex: F
Age: 28 [1863]
Married or Widowed: M
Relation to Head of Family: W
Country or Province of Birth: Ont
Place of Birth of Father: England
Place of Birth of Mother: Ont
Religion: Methodist
Read: y
Write: y

Names: WINTERMUTE, ELVIE
Sex: F
Age: 6
Relation to Head of Family: D
Country or Province of Birth: Ont
Place of Birth of Father: Ont
Place of Birth of Mother: Ont
Religion: Methodist

Names: WINTERMUTE, OTTO
Sex: M
Age: 3
Relation to Head of Family: S
Country or Province of Birth: Ont
Place of Birth of Father: Ont
Place of Birth of Mother: Ont
Religion: Methodist
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FOURTH CENSUS OF CANADA, 1901
Province: Ont
District No. North Essex
S. District No. j
Polling Sub-Division No. 1
Tilbury West Twp.
Enumerated April 6-8
Page 6
Dwelling Place: 61
Family or Household: 62
Line: 27-31

Name: WINTERMUTE, ED
Sex: M
Colour: W
Relationship: Head
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: M
Month and Date of Birth: 10 June
Year of Birth: 1857
Age at Last Birthday: 43
Country or Place of Birth: Ont r
Racial or Tribal Origin: German
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Meth
Profession, Occupation, Trade: Saw Mill Laborer
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Can Speak English: y
Mother Tongue: English

Name: WINTERMUTE, CATHRINE L.
Sex: F
Colour: W
Relationship: Wife
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: M
Month and Date of Birth: 26 August
Year of Birth: 1862
Age at Last Birthday: 38
Country or Place of Birth: Ont r
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Meth
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Can Speak English: y
Mother Tongue: English

Name: WINTERMUTE, ELVA M.
Sex: F
Colour: W
Relationship: Daug
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: S
Month and Date of Birth: 15 Sept
Year of Birth: 1884
Age at Last Birthday: 16
Country or Place of Birth: Ont r
Racial or Tribal Origin: German
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Meth
Attending School: 9 mos
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Can Speak English: y
Mother Tongue: English

Name: WINTERMUTE, OTTO
Sex: M
Colour: W
Relationship: Son
Month and Date of Birth: 10 Sept
Year of Birth: 1887
Age at Last Birthday: 13
Country or Place of Birth: Ont r
Racial or Tribal Origin: German
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Meth
Attending School: 9 mos
Can Read: y
Can Write: y
Can Speak English: y
Mother Tongue: English

Name: WINTERMUTE, ROY
Sex: M
Colour: W
Relationship: Son
Month and Date of Birth: 30 April
Year of Birth: 1896
Age at Last Birthday: 4
Country or Place of Birth: Ont r
Racial or Tribal Origin: German
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Meth
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FIFTH CENSUS OF CANADA, 1911
Province: Ontario
District No. 65 East Elgin
S. District No. 3
Enumeration District: 3
South Dorchester Township
Enumerated June 7-8
Page 6
Dwelling Place: 62
Family or Household: 63
Line: 42-45

Name: WINTERMUTE, EDWARD
Place of Habitation: South Dorchester Tp.
Sex: M
Relationship: Head
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: M
Month of Birth: June
Year of Birth: 1856
Age at Last Birthday: 54
Country or Place of Birth: O
Racial or Tribal Origin: German
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Methodist
Profession, Occupation, Trade: Farmer
Can Read: yes
Can Write: yes
Language commonly spoken: English

Name: WINTERMUTE, KATHERINE
Sex: F
Relationship: Wife
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: M
Month of Birth: August
Year of Birth: 1862
Age at Last Birthday: 48
Country or Place of Birth: O
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Methodist
Can Read: yes
Can Write: yes
Language commonly spoken: English

Name: WINTERMUTE, OTTO
Sex: M
Relationship: Son
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: S
Month of Birth: September
Year of Birth: 1887
Age at Last Birthday: 23
Country or Place of Birth: O
Racial or Tribal Origin: German
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Methodist
Profession, Occupation, Trade: Farmer
Can Read: yes
Can Write: yes
Language commonly spoken: English

Name: WINTERMUTE, ROY
Sex: M
Relationship: Son
Single, Married, Widowed, or Divorced: S
Month of Birth: April
Year of Birth: 1896
Age at Last Birthday: 15
Country or Place of Birth: O
Racial or Tribal Origin: German
Nativity: Canadian
Religion: Methodist
Profession, Occupation, Trade: Farmer
Can Read: yes
Can Write: yes
Language commonly spoken: English
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Ontario Cemetery Finding Aid (OCFA)
Name / Cemetery / County / Township / Reference
WINTERMUTE, Catherine (Ellis) / St Thomas West Avenue / Elgin / Yarmouth / EL-580
WINTERMUTE, Edw. / St Thomas West Avenue / Elgin / Yarmouth / EL-580

St. Thomas Cemetery
West Avenue
Section OS and "Blocks"
St. Thomas, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
Gravestone Inscriptions
Copyright by the Genealogical Society, Elgin County Branch 1999
BL1056 small red granite
Edw. WINTERMUTE / 1856-1936 /
Catherine ELLIS / his wife / 1861-1946 *
* [Census records seem to indicate her birth was 1862.].

Catherine Loretta Ellis was born on 26 August 1862 in Brooke Township, Lambton, Ontario, Canada.¹ She and Edward W. Wintermute were married on 26 December 1882 in Springfield, Malahide, Elgin, Ontario, Canada.¹ She died on 16 August 1946, at age 83. She was buried in St. Thomas West Avenue Cemetery, St. Thomas, Yarmouth, Elgin, Ontario, Canada.

Birth records indicate birth as 1861.

Ray Otto Wintermute was born on 10 September 1887 in Warwick Township, Lambton, Ontario, Canada.^1,2,3,3 He and Fanny Evelyn Taylor were married on 25 February 1913 in Belmont, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.¹ He died on 25 February 1945, at age 57, in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. He was buried on 27 February 1945 in Dorchester Union Cemetery (4-E-R09-G19), Dorchester Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.⁴

Ray Otto Wintermute was also known as Otto Wintermute. He was a Farmer. St. Thomas Times-Journal
St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
January through April 1945
Extractions of names for Births, Marriages, Deaths and Burials
Copyright by the Ontario Genealogical Society, Elgin County Branch 2004
26 February 1945
Page 6
c2
Died - Otto Wintermute, 57 years, Feb 25, son of Mrs Catherine Wintermute; husband of Mrs Fannie Wintermute, nee Taylor; father of Mrs Ernest (Ruby) Miles, Mrs Karl Bartley, John, Rae, and Claire Wintermute; brother of Mrs Elva Birce and Roy Wintermute. Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1928
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AFFIDAVIT
THE MARRIAGE ACT
1. I, OTTO WINTERMUTE, of the Township of North Dorchester
in the County of Middlesex, make outh and say as follows: -
2. I and FANNY EVELYN TAYLOR of Township of South Dorchester
in the County of Elgin are desirous of entering into the
Contract of Marriage, and having our Marriage duly solemnized at the Village of Belmont
in the County of Middlesex.
3. I, O. WINTERMUTE have had since the 1st day of January 1912 mu usual place of abode within the municipality of North Dorchester in the said County.
4. I am of the age of 25 years, and the said F. E. TAYLOR is of the full age of 19 years.
5. I am a Bachelor, and the said F. E. TAYLOR is a Spinster.
Sworn before me at St. Thomas
in the County of Elgin
this 22nd day of February 1913
?. E. Wilson, Issuer of Marriage Licenses, St. Thomas, Ontario

Bridegroom / Name: OTTO WINTERMUTE
Age: 25
Residence when Married: North Dorchester
Place of Birth: Warwick Tp.
Bachelor or Widower: B
Occupation: Farmer
Religious Denomination: Methodist
Name of Father: EDWARD WINTERMUTE
Maiden Name of Mother: CATHERINE ELLIS

Bride / Name: FANNY EVELYN TAYLOR
Age: 19
Residence when Married: South Dorchester
Place of Birth: South Dorchester
Spinster or Widow: S
Religious Denomination: Methodist
Name of Father: ARCHIBALD TATYLOR
Maiden Name of Mother: GURSA G. ESTERBROOK

Signature of Bridegroom: OTTO WINTERMUTE
Signature of Bride: FANNIE EVELYN TAYLOR
Name of Witness: ?...rie Dennis
Address: Belmont
Name of Witness: Sarah H. .....h(?)
Address: Dorchester

I certify that the above named parties were married by me at
Belmont Parsonage
in the County of Middlesex
this 25th day of February 1913
Signature: Albert E. Jones
Address: Belmont
Denomination: Methodist.

Fanny Evelyn Taylor was born on 21 September 1893 in South Dorchester Township, Elgin, Ontario, Canada.¹ She and Ray Otto Wintermute were married on 25 February 1913 in Belmont, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.¹ She died on 10 December 1990, at age 97, in Belmont, Elgin, Ontario, Canada.² She was buried on 12 December 1990 in Dorchester Union Cemetery (4-E-R09-G20), Dorchester Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.

ONTARIO, SCHEDULE A.- BIRTHS
County of: Elgin
Division of: South Dorchester
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No. 13
When Born: Sep 21st /93
Name: FANNIE (EVALENA) EVELYN TAYLOR
Sex: Female
Name and Surname of Father: ARCH'D A. TAYLOR
Name and Maiden Surname of Mother: THIRZA EASTERBROOK
Rank or Profession of Father: Farmer
Signature, description, and residence of Informant: A.A. TAYLOR, Farmer, S. Dor'r
When Registered: Oct 16 /93
Name of Accoucheur: C.A. Clia(?)
Signature of Registrar: Duncan Taylor. Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1928
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AFFIDAVIT
THE MARRIAGE ACT
1. I, OTTO WINTERMUTE, of the Township of North Dorchester
in the County of Middlesex, make outh and say as follows: -
2. I and FANNY EVELYN TAYLOR of Township of South Dorchester
in the County of Elgin are desirous of entering into the
Contract of Marriage, and having our Marriage duly solemnized at the Village of Belmont
in the County of Middlesex.
3. I, O. WINTERMUTE have had since the 1st day of January 1912 mu usual place of abode within the municipality of North Dorchester in the said County.
4. I am of the age of 25 years, and the said F. E. TAYLOR is of the full age of 19 years.
5. I am a Bachelor, and the said F. E. TAYLOR is a Spinster.
Sworn before me at St. Thomas
in the County of Elgin
this 22nd day of February 1913
?. E. Wilson, Issuer of Marriage Licenses, St. Thomas, Ontario

Bridegroom / Name: OTTO WINTERMUTE
Age: 25
Residence when Married: North Dorchester
Place of Birth: Warwick Tp.
Bachelor or Widower: B
Occupation: Farmer
Religious Denomination: Methodist
Name of Father: EDWARD WINTERMUTE
Maiden Name of Mother: CATHERINE ELLIS

Bride / Name: FANNY EVELYN TAYLOR
Age: 19
Residence when Married: South Dorchester
Place of Birth: South Dorchester
Spinster or Widow: S
Religious Denomination: Methodist
Name of Father: ARCHIBALD TATYLOR
Maiden Name of Mother: GURSA G. ESTERBROOK

Signature of Bridegroom: OTTO WINTERMUTE
Signature of Bride: FANNIE EVELYN TAYLOR
Name of Witness: ?...rie Dennis
Address: Belmont
Name of Witness: Sarah H. .....h(?)
Address: Dorchester

I certify that the above named parties were married by me at
Belmont Parsonage
in the County of Middlesex
this 25th day of February 1913
Signature: Albert E. Jones
Address: Belmont
Denomination: Methodist.

Phillip Edward Roy Wintermute was born on 30 April 1896 in Inwood, Brooke, Lambton, Ontario, Canada.^1,2,2 He and Eula Merle Cloes were married on 9 September 1917 in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.¹ He and Eula Merle Cloes were married on 9 September 1917 in Belmont, Yarmouth, Elgin, Ontario, Canada.¹ He died on 7 October 1974, at age 78, in St Thomas, Yarmouth Township, Elgin, Ontario, Canada. He was buried on 10 October 1974 in Dorchester Union Cemetery (4-E-R09-G01), Dorchester Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.³

Phillip Edward Roy Wintermute was also known as Phillip Edward Roy Wintermute. He was a Wabash Railroad Engineer. Robert G. Moore
77 Metcalfe Street
St Thomas, Ontario, N5R 3K6
Tel: 519-631-6065
e-mail: rmoore@wwdc.com
Rewritten with additions and corrections Feb 2012
PHILLIP EDWARD “ROY” WINTERMUTE
Parents: Edward W. Wintermute and Catherine Ellis
Born: 30 April 1896 at Inwood, Kent County, Ontario
Married: Eula E. Cloes, born 16[15] July 1898 at Mapleton, Yarmouth Township, Elgin County. She was the daughter of Webster Cloes (1871-1945) and Elva Chivers ( -1963) and one of 5 children.
Died: 7 October 1974 at St Thomas-Elgin Hospital as a result of complications from a car accident of June 16, 1974 in which his wife was killed.
Buried: Dorchester Union Cemetery, North Dorchester Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Section 4, Row 17, plot 16.
Children:
1. Edward “Huron” Wintermute, born 20 April 1918 (Aylmer Express)
2. Ellis (Jack) Wintermute, born 1922 [11 Jan 1922] at Belmont, Elgin County, Ont.
3. Elva Merle Wintermute, born 16 July 1925
4. Lorne Andrew Wintermute, born 17 Mach 1939

Roy served in WWI enlisting, stating he was a farmer, married, and lived at Belmont, Ontario, and was born at Inwood, Kent County, Ontario, on 30 April 1896 (Ref attestation papers).
The Wintermutes moved to Belmont after Roy retired as a fireman and engineer with the Wabash Railroad in St Thomas. He worked with the railroad from 1945 to after 1963. They were members of Grace United Church in St Thomas.

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ONTARIO, SCHEDULE A.- BIRTHS
County of: Lambton
Division of: Brooke
Page 571
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No. 40
When Born: 30th April 1896
Name: EDWARD ROY
Sex: Male
Name and Surname of Father: EDWARD WINTERMUTE
Name and Maiden Surname of Mother: CATHARINE LORETTA ELLIS
Rank or Profession of Father: Farmer
Signature, description, and residence of Informant: By reg. slip Form A, Innwood
When Registered: 10th June 1896
Name of Accoucheur: Dr. J. Martin
Signature of Registrar: W.G. Willoughby
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Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918
#1 M.D. 1st Depot Battalion W.O Regiment
PARTICULARS OF RECRUIT - Drafted Under Military Service Act, 1917
Class: One
Regtl No. 31387?1
Canadian Over-seas Expeditionary Force
1. Surname: WINTERMUTE
2. Christian Name: PHILIP EDWARD ROY
3. Present Address: Box 133 Belmont, Ont.
4. Military Service Act letter and number: 704085 AC
5. Date of Birth: April 30th, 1896
6. Place of Birth: Inwood, Kent Co. Ontario, Canada
7. Married, widower or single: Married
8. Religion: Methodist
9. Trade or calling: Farmer
10. Name of next-of-kin: Mrs. PHILIP EDWARD ROY WINTERMUTE
11. Relationship of next-of-kin: Wife
12. Address of next-of-kin: Box 133 Belmont, Ont. Canada
13. Whether at present a member of the Active Militia: no
14. Particulars of previous military or naval service, if any: none
15. Medical Examination under Military Service Act: -
(a) Place: London, Ont. Can.
(b) Date: October 18/[19]17
DECLARATION OF RECRUIT
I, EDWARD PHILIP ROY WINTERMUTE, do solemnly declare that the above particulars refer to me, June 14th 1918
(Signature of Recruit) EDWARD PHILIP ROY WINTERMUTE
DESCRIPTION ON CALLING UP
Apparent Age: 22 yrs 2 mths
Height: 5 ft 4 3/4 ins
Complexion: Dark
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Brown
Hearing: Normal
Place: London, Ont.
Date: June 14th, 1918
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Index to Aylmer Express newspaper,
Aylmer, Ontario
1970 - 1979
Elgin County Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society
Name: Wintermute, Roy Edward
Event: D [Death]
Issue: 16 Oct 74
Page: 4

Roy Edward Wintermute of 225 Main Street, Belmont, died at St. Thomas - Elgin General Hospital, Monday in his 79th year.

He was a retired Wabash Railway engineer, and a member of the United Transportation Union.

A member of the Belmont Masonic Lodge, A. F. & A. M., No. 190, he was also a member of the Maple Leaf Chapter, No 3, OES.

He was member of Belmont United church.

His wife, Eula Merle Cloes Wintermute, died previously.

Surviving are two sons, Lorne Wintermute of St. Thomas, and Huron Wintermute of Belmont; a daughter, Mrs. Donald (Elva) Robinson of Union, five grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

A son, Jack Ellis Wintermute, a sister Mrs. Elva Birce and a brother, Otto Wintermute, all died previously.

Resting at the L. Laird Logan Funeral Home, Dorchester, for funeral service in the Chapel, Thursday, Oct 10, at 2 p.m., Rev. Carlye Husser of Belmont, officiating.

Interment in Dorcester Union Cemetery. Masonic memorial service conducted by Belmont Lodge No. 190, to be held this evening at the funeral home.
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Ontario Cemetery Finding Aid (OCFA)
Name / Cemetery / County / Township / Reference
WINTERMUTE, Eula Merle / Dorchester Union / Middlesex / Dorchester North / MX-DO-205
WINTERMUTE, Roy Edward / Dorchester Union / Middlesex / Dorchester North / MX-DO-205

1/2/2012
Dorchester Union Cemetery
2251 Dorchester Road
Dorchester North Township
Middlesex County, Ontario
Deceased / Interment Date / Interment Site
WINTERMUTE, EULA M. / 6/19/1974 / 4-E-R09-G09
WINTERMUTE, ROY E. / 10/10/1974 / 4-E-R09-G08
also
WINTERMUTE, JACK EDWARD / 4/15/1985 / 4-D-R15-G02
WINTERMUTE, MURRAY / 3/6/1956 / 4-D-R15-G01.

Eula Merle Cloes was born on 15 July 1898 in Belmont, Yarmouth, Elgin, Ontario, Canada.¹ She and Phillip Edward Roy Wintermute were married on 9 September 1917 in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.¹ She and Phillip Edward Roy Wintermute were married on 9 September 1917 in Belmont, Yarmouth, Elgin, Ontario, Canada.¹ She died on 16 June 1974, at age 75, in Yarmouth Township, Elgin, Ontario, Canada.² She was buried on 19 June 1974 in Dorchester Union Cemetery (4-E-R09-G08), Dorchester Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.²

Eula Merle Cloes was also known as Eula Marie Cloes.¹ !st Depot Battalion W.O. Regiment. Mrs. Eula M. wintermute of 225 Main Street, Belmont, died Sunday, June 16 as a result of a car accident on County Road 45 in Yarmouth Township. She was 75 years of age.

Born in Mapleton, the daughter of Webb and Elva Chivers Cloes of Belmont, she had lived all her life in this district. She was a member of Grace United Church, a member of Maple Leaf Chapter, O.E.S. and of the White Shrine.

She is survived by her husband, Roy E. Wintermute, two sons, Huron E. of Belmont and Lorne A. of Glenworth, and a daughter, Mrs. Donald (Elve) Robinson of 21 Oakview Crescent, Union as well as five grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.

Also surviving are tow brothers Vane M Cloes of Mansfield, Ohio. and Murray G. Cloes of Hanover, and a number of nieces and nephews.

A son, Ellis, and a brother Basil (Pat) Cloes of Tillosnburg died previously.

Resting at the Williams Funeral Home, 45 Elgin Street, where the funeral service will be held Wednesday June 19 at 3 p.m. with Rev. C. Mac Kay of Grace United Church officiating. Interment in Dorchester Union Cemetery.

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County of: Elgin
Division of: -
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Name: CLOES, EULA MERLE
Sex: F
Date of Birth: July 15, 1898
Name of Father: WEBSTER CLOES
Maiden Name of Mother: ELVA IRENE CHIVERS
Residence of Father: -
Occupation of Father: -
Name of Physician in attendance: -
Name of Person making Return: -
Address of Person making Return: -
Date of Registration: -
Remarks: -
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LIST OR MANIFEST OF ALIEN PASSENGERS APPLYING FOR ADMISSION TO THE UNITED STATES FROM FOREIGN CONTIGUOUS COUNTRY
Sheet No. -
U.S. Department of Labor
Immigration Service
Month of: August 1915 [13 August 1915]
Port of: Cleveland, O.
Class E
No. on List: 7
Name in Full: CLOES, EULAH
Age: 16
Sex: M
Married or Single: S
Calling or Occupation: Student
Able to Read/Write: yes
Nationality: Canada
Race or People: English
Last Permanent Residence: Canada, Belmont
The name and complete address of nearest relative or friend in country whence alien came:
Father, WEBSTER CLOES, Belmont, Ont., Canada
Final destination: Ohio, Mansfield
By whom was passage paid: Uncle
Whether ever before in the United States: no
Whether going to join a relative or friend, ... name and complete address: Uncle & Aunt (with whom travelling), Dr. & Mrs. G.C. Smith, 329 ? Mulberry St., Mansfield, O.
Height: 4' 9"
Complexion: fair
Hair: blonde
Eyes: blue
Place of Birth: Canada, Belmont.

Jennie Ferguson was born in August 1864 in Ontario, Canada.² She and Oren Franklin Wintemute were married on 12 September 1883 in Brant, Ontario, Canada.³

Armintha May Wintemute was born on 18 February 1885 in Cayuga, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada.¹ She died on 2 May 1885, at age 0, in Haldimand. Ontario, Canada.²

Clarence Melton Wintemute was born on 24 January 1891 in Dufferin, Ontario, Canada.¹ He was born on 24 January 1891 in BayhamTownship, Elgin, Ontario, Canada.¹

Clarence Melton Wintemute was also known as Clarence Melton Wintermute.¹ Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1909
Ancestry.ca
Schedule 'A' Births
County: Elgin
Division of: Bayham Twp.
Name: Clarence Melton Wintermute
Date of Birth: 24 Jan 1891
Gender: Male
Father's Name: John Wintermute
Mother's Name: Agnes Willison
Rank or Profession of Father: Farmer
Informant: J. Wintermute, Corinth
Roll Number: MS929_104.

Elva Maud Wintermute was born on 15 September 1884 in BayhamTownship, Elgin, Ontario, Canada. She was born on 15 September 1884 in Elgin County, Ontario, Canada. She and Robert Morrison Birce were married on 23 December 1903 in Comber, Essex, Ontario, Canada.² She died on 21 December 1952, at age 68.³ She was buried in Saint George's Anglican Cemetery, Tilbury North Township, Essex, Ontario, Canada.³

Elva Maud Wintermute was also known as Elva Maud Wintermute.¹ Robert G. Moore
77 Metcalfe Street
St Thomas, Ontario, N5R 3K6
Tel: 519-631-6065
e-mail: rmoore@wwdc.com
Rewritten with additions and corrections Feb 2012
ELVA MAUD WINTERMUTE
Much of the info on this branch was provided by Kathleen Oatman, R.R.# 6 Tillsonburg in late 1990's.
Parents: Edward W. Wintermute and Catherine Ellis
Born: 15 September 1884, Bayham Township
Married: to Robert Morrison Birce on 23 December 1903 at Comber, Essex County, ON
Died: 1954 at ...
Buried: St. George Cemetery, Comber, Essex County, ON
Children:
1. Baby Birce, died 27 July 1906 * [1905], buried St. George Cemetery
2. Frank Edward Birce, born 3 January 1907, died 24 October 1976
Never Married, served in WWII with Canadian Army in Royal Canadian Regiment and was stationed in England.
3. Arletta Mable Birce, born 31 August 1910, died 27 July 1912, buried St. George Cemetery
4. Robert Glenn Birce, born 15 August 1915, born Essex County
5. Alta Elizabeth Birce, born 28 March 1917
6. Lloyd Murray Birce, born 27 April 1921

When married Robert Birce gave his age as 26 (born about 1877), occupation Harness Maker and his parents as Francis Birce and Keziah Mellow. He was born 19 January 1876 in Albion Township, Peel County, Ont. Elva gave her residence as Comber, age 19 and single. Witnesses were Otto Wintermute, also of Comber, and Sadie Birce of Tilbury West. Married by a Methodist Minister.
They were living in Belmont in 1946 when her mother Catherine Wintermute died.
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ONTARIO, SCHEDULE A.- BIRTHS
County of: Elgin
Division of: Bayham
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# 006210
No. 22
When Born: September 15th 1884
Name: ELVA
Sex: F
Name and Surname of Father: EDWARD WINTERMUTE
Name and Maiden Surname of Mother: CATHERINE LAURETTA ELLIS
Rank or Profession of Father: Farmer
Signature, description, and residence of Informant: EDWIN WINTERMUTE, Corinth
When Registered: Oct 14th/84
Name of Accoucheur: Sinclair, M.D.
Signature of Registrar: J.G. Pauling
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St. Thomas Times Journal
St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
November & December 1952
Extractions of names for Births, Marriages, Deaths and Burials
Copyright by the Ontario Genealogical Society, Elgin County Branch 2004
22 December 1952
Page 7
c2
Died - Mrs Elva Birce, 68th year, Dec 21, widow of Robert Birce.

Frederick Cameron Wintemute was born on 7 September 1888 in Haldimand. Ontario, Canada.^1,2 He died on 10 March 1891, at age 2, in Oneida Township, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada.² He was buried in Caledonia Municipal Cemetery, Caledonia, Haldimand-Norfolk Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.²

Inscription:
FREDERICK
SON OF
JAMES & SARAH
WINTEMUTE
DIED MAR 10, 1891
AGED
2 YS 6 MS 2 DS.

Sydney Howard was born in May 1862 in Peterborough, Peterborough, Canada West.^1,2 He and Jessie Ann Wintemute were married on 13 April 1904 in Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada.¹ He and Jessie Ann Wintemute were married on 13 April 1904 in Wentworth, Ontario, Canada.¹ He died in 1911, at age ~49.² He was buried in Caledonia Municipal Cemetery, Caledonia, Haldimand-Norfolk Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.²

Jennet Albertha Wintemute was born on 19 July 1878 in Haldimand. Ontario, Canada.¹

Leslie Gordon Wintemute was born on 16 April 1902 in Brant, Ontario, Canada.¹