Brent Dean Madill: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

1.	Brent Dean Madill was born 1934 (son of Chester Alvin Madill and Edna Hawkins); died 1997; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events: Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187916

Generation: 2

Chester Alvin Madill was born 21 Jul 1911, Tiny Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario; died 1957; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Other Events:

Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187913
Residence: 1944, Albert St. N., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

According to a 5 February 1944 article in the Kitchener Daily Record, documents the 4 February 1944 collision between the car of Chester Madill of Albert Street North, Waterloo, and a Kitchener Public Utilities streetcar, near the corner of Doehn and King Street East, Kitchener, Ontario. Madill suffered a head cut and body bruises in th accident. The car had been hit broadside, while Madill was making a left hand turn on King Street. The car was pushed down the tracks for a short distance. Madill was taken to the office of Dr. Willard Sehl for treatment and then from there to St. Mary's Hospital.

The driver of the streetcar was Howard Kuntz of Lancaster Street East, Kitchener. He stated that the train was going west on King Street at a speed of 15 to 20 miles an hour and stated that Madill had turned in front of him without warning. Madill had stopped as Doehn Street to let out a couple of air force passengers just prior to turning and colliding with the streetcar.

" Street Railway Accident On King Street East, Kitchener, Ontario | History In The Making | Kitchener Public Library ". 2022. Makinghistory.Kpl.Org. https://makinghistory.kpl.org/en/permalink/descriptions10025.

Chester married Edna Hawkins 25 Nov 1933, Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario. Edna was born 1914, , Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Edna Hawkins was born 1914, , Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Other Events:

Name: Edna Madill
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187915

Children:

1. Brent Dean Madill was born 1934; died 1997; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Alvin Chester Madill was born 12 Apr 1936, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 Apr 1936, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.