Our Maritime Ties
John Joseph (Joe) Watters
1906 - 1975 (68 years)-
Name John Joseph (Joe) Watters Born 11 Jul 1906 [1] Gender Male Military Europe [2] -Vandoos in WW2 as mechanic & co-driver of tanks, travelling toward Paris & later to the Netherlands Occupation From 1948 to 1956 Northern Quebec, Canada [2] a mechanic working in various gold mines, including Malartic Mines, Occupation From 1956 to 1959 Cornwall, , Ontario, Canada [2] a mechanic working on large equipment in the final years of building the St Lawrence Seaway Occupation From 1959 to 1962 Carp, , Ontario, Canada [2] working as a mechanic on large equipment being used in building the Deifenbunker Buried Jun 1975 St. Paul The Hermit RC Cemetery, Sheenboro, Pontiac County, Quebec, Canada [3, 4] Headstone-Joe Watters, his wife Madeleine Vienneau
In God's Care/WATTERS/John "Joe" Watters/1906 - 1975/his beloved wife/Madeleine Vienneau/1914 - 2007/Died 2 Jun 1975 Scarborough, , Ontario, Canada [1] Person ID I56 Annette - Research Last Modified 17 Apr 2010
Father Michael Watters, b. 1864, d. 1948 (Age 84 years) Mother Isabell Kelly, b. 1867, d. 1929 (Age 62 years) Family ID F3827 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Madeleine Mary Vienneau, b. 18 Jul 1914, Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. 19 Mar 2007, Renfrew, , Ontario, Canada (Age 92 years) Married 21 Aug 1946 St Sauveur Church, Val d'Or, Abitibi County, Quebec, Canada [1, 5, 6] Children 1. Patrick John Joseph Watters Family ID F32 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos Joe and Madeleine Watters
Photo taken on their wedding day in Aug 1946.Joe Watters
Dec 1927Madeleine Vienneau & Joe Watters
Photo taken in 1946.Madeleine (Vienneau) & Joe Watters
(1914-2007) & (1906-1975)Joe Watters & Madeleine Vienneau
Wedding 21Aug1946 at St Sauveur RC Church, Val d'Or, Quebec.Uncle Joe Watters, unknown friend, Acil Snyder
Photo was taken in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada.On right Joe Watters,husband of Madeleine Vienneau
Standing on the right is Joe Watters (1906-1975), husband of Madeleine Vienneau.
Photo was taken in Cornwall, Ontario where Joe worked on construction of the St Lawrence Seaway.
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Sources - [S164] Info:Madeleine Watters.
- [S142] Info:Patrick Watters, conversation May2008.
- [S141] Electronic:St Paul the Hermit Cemetery, Sheenboro, Pontiac Co, Quebec; Images, Watters' grave marker.
- [S65] Info:Annette (LeBlanc) Owen, located headstone 08Apr2010.
- [S142] Info:Patrick Watters, marriage date was embossed on photo album that I saw when visiting with Pat in May 2007 .
- [S215] Parish:Minudie Registers,1895-1918 from CEA, p.250,B.33-bap. has info on mar.
- [S164] Info:Madeleine Watters.