Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Colin Peer

Male 1957 - 2003  (46 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Colin Peer was born 1957 (son of Don Kenneth "Grumpy" Peer and Verna Hilborn); died 2003; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-385355


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Don Kenneth "Grumpy" Peer was born 1931, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 Oct 1991, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Nov 1991, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-383776

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    PEER, Don Kenneth

    Of 635 Severn Ave., Cambridge, Thursday, Oct. 31, 1991, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, in his 61st year. Beloved husband of Verna Hilborn and dear father of Brian, Kenneth and Colin of Cambridge, Keith and his wife Maria of Clyde, Susan and her husband Brad Richards, Sherry and her husband James Buckan of Cambridge. Loving grandfather of Shawn, Shannon, Hollie, Jillian and Spencer Peer, Charlene and Oriel Buckan. Also survived by three sisters, Margaret (Mrs. Arthur Gibbons) of Guelph, Mrs. Joyce Sugrue of Ottawa, Evelyn (Mrs. Don Brown) of Trenton and sister-in-law, Gladys Peer of Guelph. Predeceased by one granddaughter, Amanda; two brothers, William and Leonard; one sister, Bertha. Mr. Peer was born in Guelph, a resident of Cambridge for 38 years, employed at Inglis Ltd., of Cambridge and a member of the Preston Royal Canadian Legion Branch 126. Friends will be received at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge, today (Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service at the funeral home, Saturday, at 1: 30 p.m. Interment in Parklawn cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 1 Nov 1991 pg A13

    Don — Verna Hilborn. Verna (daughter of Percy Daniel Hilborn and Violet Emma Thurgood) was born 1934; died 23 Apr 2015, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Verna Hilborn was born 1934 (daughter of Percy Daniel Hilborn and Violet Emma Thurgood); died 23 Apr 2015, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Verna Peer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-383777
    • Residence: 1972, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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    PEER, Verna

    With sadness and heavy hearts the family of Verna Peer, announces her passing at the age of 80, on April 23, 2015, in Cambridge. Now in the arms of her soulmate, Don, who predeceased her in 1991 and her son, Colin (2003). Loving and devoted mother to Brian, Ken (Patti), Keith (Maria), Sherry (James) and Susan (Brad). Dearest grandmother to thirteen grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Verna will forever remain in the hearts of her brother, George, sisters, Beatrice and Marion, friends and family. A Visitation will be held at Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge (519-653-3251) on Tuesday, April 28, 2015, from 1: 00 p.m., to 1: 45 p.m. A Funeral Service will follow at the funeral home at 2 p.m.

    Waterloo Region Record 25 Apr 2015

    Children:
    1. Brian Peer was born 1954; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Kennth Peer
    3. 1. Colin Peer was born 1957; died 2003; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Sherry Peer
    5. Keith Peer
    6. Susan Peer


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Percy Daniel Hilborn was born 4 Jun 1898, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Thomas Hilborn and Mary Louise Coons); died 1953; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48216
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Congregational

    Percy married Violet Emma Thurgood 14 Jun 1922, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Violet (daughter of Charles George "George" Thurgood and Esther Gardner) was born 14 Jun 1902, , England; died 14 Sep 1972, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Violet Emma Thurgood was born 14 Jun 1902, , England (daughter of Charles George "George" Thurgood and Esther Gardner); died 14 Sep 1972, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Violet Emma Hilborn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48217
    • Residence: 1972, 158 Hedley St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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    HILBORN, Mrs. Violet

    Of 158 Hedley St., Preston, Thursday, Sept. 14, 1972, at the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Violet Thurgood, beloved wife of the late Percy D. Hilborn ; dear mother of George of Galt, Marion (Mrs. Percy West), Beatrice (Mrs. Fred Hennessey) and Verna (Mrs. Don Peer) all of Preston; also survived by 14 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; three sisters surviving, Mrs. Leonard (Beatrice) Blacker of Renfrew, Mrs. Florence Thompson of Hespeler, Mrs. Edith Gregory of U.S.A. Mrs. Hilborn was born in England and came to Preston, 55 years ago, member of Knox Presbyterian Church. Resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, where funeral service will be conducted, Saturday, at 4 p.m. Interment in Hagey cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 15 Sep 1972 pg 24

    Children:
    1. George Thomas "Blackie" Hilborn was born 1923; died 18 Dec 1997; was buried , Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Marion Hilborn was born 1926; died 14 Jun 2014.
    3. Beatrice Daniel Hilborn was born 1927, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Feb 1973, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 Feb 1973, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 3. Verna Hilborn was born 1934; died 23 Apr 2015, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Thomas Hilborn was born 31 May 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Hilborn and Susannah); died 25 Jul 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48210
    • Residence: 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Congegational

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    Thomas Hilborn - Preston -

    Thomas Hilborn, 76, a prominent Waterloo county resident, died at St. Mary's Hospital on Tuesday. He was the last surviving member of the John H. Hilborn family whose homestead was in the vicinity of Hagey's church, near Preston. Mr. Hilborn lived on a farm in Waterloo Township all his life except for a period of nine years when he was employed with Clare Brothers at Preston. In recent years he lived retired on a farm south of Pine Hill school. His wife predeceased him about six months. The late Mr. and Mrs. Hilborn celebrated their golden wedding in November, 1937. They were married at the Lutheran parsonage in Preston. His predeceased wife was the former Mary Louisa Coons of Holland Township, Gery County. Mr. Hilborn was a member of the United Brethren Church, Freeport. Surviving are three sons, Walter of Ogdensburg, N.Y., John and Percy of the Kitchener-Preston highway, a daughter, Mrs. Jack Allison of Toronto, ten grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. The funeral was held at the Gordon Pass Funeral Home, Preston, where a memorial service was held on Thursday. Interment in Hagey's cemetery.

    The Waterloo Chronicle Jul 28 1939 pg 3

    Thomas married Mary Louise Coons 16 Nov 1887, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Daniel Coons and Elizabeth Lewis) was born 28 Nov 1867, Sullivan Twp, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1937, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Mary Louise Coons was born 28 Nov 1867, Sullivan Twp, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel Coons and Elizabeth Lewis); died 18 Jan 1937, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Louise Hilborn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48213
    • Residence: 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Congregational

    Children:
    1. Walter Hilborn was born 12 Sep 1888, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jun 1949, Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, New York, USA; was buried , White Church Cemetery, . Lisbon, St. Lawrence, New York, United States.
    2. William Edwin Hilborn was born 20 Apr 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died 29 Mar 1905, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Henry Hilborn was born Apr 1892, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1981; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Ada May Hilborn was born 8 Apr 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Percy Daniel Hilborn was born 4 Jun 1898, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1953; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Charles George "George" Thurgood was born 1 Mar 1869, Islington, London, England; died 27 Apr 1947, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: George Thurgood
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48218

    Charles — Esther Gardner. Esther was born 29 Nov 1875, Drayton Bassett, , Staffordshire, England; died 1956, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Esther Gardner was born 29 Nov 1875, Drayton Bassett, , Staffordshire, England; died 1956, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Esther Thurgood
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48219

    Children:
    1. Florence May Thurgood
    2. Rose Esther Thurgood was born 16 Sep 1897; died , Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Daisy Thurgood was born 8 Nov 1898; died , Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. 7. Violet Emma Thurgood was born 14 Jun 1902, , England; died 14 Sep 1972, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Beatrice Thurgood was born 7 Apr 1909; died 7 Sep 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. William Charles Thurgood was born 14 Dec 1912; died 18 Jul 1970, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Edith Mary Thurgood was born 18 Nov 1915, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1992, Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio, United States.