John "Jack" Morris: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

John "Jack" Morris was born 21 Apr 1907, Callander, Stirlingshire, Scotland (son of James Easter Morris and Christina Hamilton); died 30 Oct 1991, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Nov 1991, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-431224

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MORRIS, John (Jack)

At Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Wednesday, October 30th, 1991, suddenly, as a result of a heart attack, John Morris of 9 Vimy Street, Cambridge, aged 84 years. Mr. Morris was born in Callendar, Sterlingshire, Scotland (near Stirling) on April 21, 1907 and came to Galt, with his family, 7 years of age. He was employed for 37 years with the Canadian Pacific Railway and retired in 1975. In his younger days he was an avid sportsman and athlete. He served with the R.C.A.F. Squadron 4415, overseas, from 1939 to 1945. Jack was a member of the Bay of Quinte Beagle Club, the Royal Canadian Legion, Galt Branch #121 and a life-member of the Masonic Order, Bannock Burn and Thistle Lodge, Scotland. Mr. Morris is survived by his wife Joyce, children, Linda Short, Robert and Brian Morris, sister Christina (Thomas) Whitla and grandchildren; Ian and Lisa Short. He was predeceased by his parents, James and Christina Morris, brother Robert (Bert) and sister, Effie (Thomas) Collins. Friends will be received at LITTLE'S FUNERAL HOME, 223 Main Street East, Cambridge, on Friday, 7-9 p.m. Funeral and Committal Service will be in the Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, November 2nd, 1991, at 1:30 p.m. Rev. Bob Fretwell officiating. Interment, Mount View Cemetery.

Cambridge Reporter 1991

John — Edith Joyce "Joyce" Dickens. Edith was born 11 Jun 1922, Draughton, , Northampton, England; died 29 Jul 2012, Waterloo Region, Ontario; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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Generation: 2

James Easter Morris was born Feb 1878, Larbert, , Stirling, Scotland; died 6 Jul 1948, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183554494
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-180641
Residence: 1948, 12 Murdock Ave., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

James — Christina Hamilton. Christina was born 21 Jul 1874, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland; died 1956; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Christina Hamilton was born 21 Jul 1874, Carriden, West Lothian, Scotland; died 1956; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183554495
Name: Christina Morris
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-180642
Residence: 1948, 12 Murdock Ave., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Children:

Euphemia Jane Stewart "Effie" Morris was born 1901, , Scotland; died 29 Dec 1984, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Christina Hamilton Morris was born 16 Oct 1905, Linlithgow, , West Lothian, Scotland; died 21 Apr 2003, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
1. John "Jack" Morris was born 21 Apr 1907, Callander, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died 30 Oct 1991, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Nov 1991, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
Robert Hamilton Morris was born 20 Nov 1910, Falkirk, , Stirling, Scotland; died 12 Dec 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.