Gertrude Girdlestone

1879 - 1939  (59 years)

• Name	Gertrude Girdlestone
  Born	15 Aug 1879	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91705657
  Name	Gertrude Banks
  Residence	1891	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Anglican
  Residence	1901	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-104190
  Died	19 Apr 1939	Bracebridge, Macaulay Twp., Muskoka District Municipality, Ontario, Canada   [3, 5]
  Buried	Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I104190	Generations
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Charles William Girdlestone,   b. 11 Feb 1832, Teignmouth, , Devonshire, England ,   d. 3 Jan 1885, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Anne Hasterly Prescott,   b. 21 Jul 1845, St. Catharines, Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Jan 1917, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Married	21 May 1874	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Family ID	F26685	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rev. Canon Alfred Percy Banks,   b. 26 Dec 1874, , England ,   d. 21 Dec 1942, Arthur, Arthur Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario  (Age 67 years)
  Children	1. Alfred Charles Girdlestone Banks,   b. 7 Oct 1908, Bruce Mines, Plummer Additional Twp., Algoma District, Ontario ,   d. 23 Nov 1909, Gravenhurst, Muskoka Twp., Muskoka District, Ontario  (Age 1 years)   2. Francis Aiden Oswald “Sandy” Banks,   b. 21 Mar 1912,   d. 27 Aug 2002, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)   3. Edmund C. Banks,   b. 1918,   d. 5 Nov 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2026
  Family ID	F262615	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-3 Page 8. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 99. [S2598] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Trinity Anglican Cemetery Internet Link. Gertrude/ wife of the Canon Alfred Percy BANKS/ and daughter of/ Charles William and Anne Hasterley GIRDLESTONE/ 15th August 1879 - 19th April 1939/ Alfred Charles GIRDLESTONE/ son of the Rev. A. P. and Gertrude BANKS/ 7th October 1908 - 23 November 1909/ Mary Constance/ 17th November 1875 - 19th October 1931/ Alfred Percy/ son of Jonathan RENWICK and Maria Elizabeth BANKS/ 26th December 1874 - 21st December 1942/ Grant them, O lord, eternal rest and may light perpetual shine upon them/ [A] BANKS/ Edmund C./ 1918 - 1991/ Irene M./ 1920 - 1999/ [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 23. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. NameGertrude Banks GenderFemale Age59 Birth Date15 Aug 1879 Birth PlaceGalt, Ontario Death Date19 Apr 1939 Death PlaceBracebridge, Muskoka Falls, Ontario, Canada Father Charles William Girdlestone b. Teignmouth, England Mother Anne Hasterley Prescott b. St. Catharines Spouse Alfred Percy Banks [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 009925 (1874). Name:Chas W Girdlestone Age:42 Birth Year:abt 1832 Birth Place:England Marriage Date:21 May 1874 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Chas Girdlestone Mother:Charlotte Girdlestone Spouse:Ann Hasterley Prescott

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Aug 1879 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Anglican - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1901 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 19 Apr 1939 - Bracebridge, Macaulay Twp., Muskoka District Municipality, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth