William George Mounsey Overend

1865 - 1939  (73 years)

• Name	William George Mounsey Overend
  Birth	3 Nov 1865	Medonte Township. Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	4 Aug 1939	Fairvalley, Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Burial	6 Aug 1939	St. George's Cemetery, Fairvalley, Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I14237	Whisperspast | Thomson
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2007

  
  

  Family	Edga Jane Walker,   b. 24 Sep 1869, Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada d. 24 May 1938, Fairvalley, Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	24 Jan 1900	Creighton, Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Dora Maud Janette Overend,   b. 27 Nov 1900, Medonte Twp., Simcoe, Ontario d. Abt 1968, Medonte Twp., Simcoe, Ontario (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F5356	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2023

  
  

• Notes

  In his marriage registration, William was listed as a 34 year old farmer from Warminster, Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. Buried in St George's Cemetery, Plot R12-4, Concession 11, Lot 10, Fair Valley, Medonte Township. The Orillia Packet and Times, Thursday, August 10, 1939, Archives of Ontario microfilm N39 reel 75NP, Page 6, Fairvalley-Medonte Mr. George Overend. a resident of Medonte all his life, died on Friday at his home here. He had not been in good health for a few years, but was able to go around and took an interest in his garden. The past month he got weaker. Mr. Overend was one of the type of pioneers who made the foundation of life in this part of the world deep and strong. His integrity, his kindness and his Christian life won for him the respect of all who knew him. His wife predeceased him fourteen months ago. Both are sadly missed. Deceased leaves to mourn his loss, one daughter, Mrs. Earl Rose at home. Mr. Overend had one brother, Mr. Joe Overend, of Orillia, three sisters, Mrs. James Mercer, of Coldwater; Mrs. Pete Mathieson, of Toronto, and Mrs. John Crawford of Ninette, Manitoba. The funeral on Sunday was largely attended at the church. The service was conducted by the Rev. W.J. Province. The pallbearers were Messrs. Joseph Overend, James Mercer, Wilfred Walker, Walker Rix, Neil Mathieson, Earl Bratahley, Bass Lake. Deaths OVEREND - At Fairvalley, Medonte, on Friday, August 4, 1939, George Overend.

  
  

• Sources

  [S64] according to R. Wayne Thomson database, photograph of tombstone taken in 2001. date of birth for William George Overend (place from obituary) [S64] according to R. Wayne Thomson database, photograph of tombstone taken in 2001. date of death for William George Overend (place from obituary) [S64] according to R. Wayne Thomson database, photograph of tombstone taken in 2001. in St George's Cemetery, Fairvalley (date from obituary)