Edith Marie Wolfhard
Born May 19, 1889, died January 30, 1969
Edith was the child of Henry Wolfhard.
Edith married Robert Menzies February 1, 1919 Edith wedding
Edith had one child, Robert Bruce Menzies (Bobbie)
After graduating from Berlin Collegiate Institute in Commercial studies, Edith was a stenographer in Berlin. When she married Robert Menzies in 1919, they bought the house across from the now Joseph Schneider Museum on Queen Street South. the original number was 169 Queen south and then was renumbered to 473 around 1930. The house no longer exists. When her mother died in 1927, Edith and Robert moved in with her father up the street to 389 Queen South. When her father, Henry died, Edith and Robert continued to live there. She died in that home in 1969. After Robert died in 1971, the house was sold. (Interesting to note that both properties changed ownership numerous times between Edith, her father Henry and her brother, Harry)
Robert was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on May 11, 1889 and died March 6, 1971.
Major Robert Bruce Menzies, Born 1920, died March 5, 1989.
He was awarded the Bronze Lion for his part in liberating the Netherlands, following the landing at Normandy.
Major Robert Bruce Menzies Citation
Robert Bruce married Pam and had 3 children: Robert Bruce, Elizabeth, and Margamae.
Robert Bruce Jr. married Lori Gale Garnett, born September 15, 1955 on August 28, 1976. They had a son, Matthew Owen on August 12th, 1980 in Ottawa
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