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

Sarah Winnifred "Sadie" Devitt[1]

Female 1887 - 1964  (76 years)


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  • Name Sarah Winnifred "Sadie" Devitt 
    Born 2 Nov 1887  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Sadie Devitt 
    Name Sarah Winnifred "Sadie" Hilborn 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number 00142-2328.2 
    Died 18 Jun 1964  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I12090  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2024 

    Father Anson Harvey Devitt,   b. Jan 1863, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Rachel W. Irving,   b. 1865, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F3368  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dr. Gordon Verne Hilborn,   b. 8 Jan 1888, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1975, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 4 Oct 1916  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Robert Harvey Hilborn,   b. 20 Jul 1917, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2007, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     2. Lieut. David Gordon Hilborn,   b. 26 Jul 1921, Of, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1944, , France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years)
     3. Hugh Irving Hilborn,   b. 7 Sep 1923, Of, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1952  (Age 28 years)
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F5885  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. G. V. Hilborn - By Record Staff Writer

      Preston - Funeral services will be conducted here Saturday for Mrs. Gordon V. Hilborn, 648 Queen St, who died Thursday in Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto.

      The former Sadie Devitt, she was born in Hamilton and came to live in Preston from Kitchener in 1916. She was a member of Knox Presbyterian Church and was a past regent of Preston IODE.

      Surviving are her husband, Dr. G. V. Hilborn; one son, Lt. Col. Robert Hilborn of Toronto and two grandchildren. She was predeceased by two sons, Lieut. David Hilborn and FO. Hugh Hilborn

      The body is at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, where Rev A. H. Vair will conduct the service at 2 p. m. Saturday. Burial will be in Hagey Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo record Jun 19 1964 pg 23

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 707.

    2. [S146] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Hagey Mennonite CC#5431 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Sarah W. Devitt / beloved wife of / Gordon Verne Hilborn / Nov. 2, 1887-June 18, 1964

    3. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 39535 (1887), Sarah Winnifred Devett, accessed 13 Jan 2010.
      Sarah Winnifred Devett Date of Birth: 2 Nov 1887 Gender: Female Birth County: Wentworth Father's Name: Anson Harvey Devett, bank clerk, Mother's Name: Gracie Weaver Irving

    4. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 28 Pg. 10.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Nov 1887 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Oct 1916 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Jun 1964 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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