John Henry Allard

1878 - 1952  (74 years)

• Name	John Henry Allard
  Born	1878	Macon, Georgia, USA.   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-124299
  Died	1 Oct 1952	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	4 Oct 1952	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I124299	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family 1	Frances Ellen Barber,   b. 22 Jun 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Oct 1932, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 48 years)
  Married	2 Feb 1915	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F50825	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Florence Victoria Smith,   b. 21 Aug 1900, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Sep 1977, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Children	1. Jim Allard   2. Jack Allard   3. Mary Jane Allard
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F251542	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John H. Allard PRESTON -- John Henry Allard. 73, well-known Preston resident for the past 40 years, died at his home, Fifth Ave., Preston, last night. Ailing for five years Mr. Allard had been seriously ill for three weeks. Born in Macon, Ga., he served with the United States Navy for five years. He resided in Kitchener for a time before making his home in Preston in 1911. On Dee. 1. 1912, he entered the service of the Grand River and Lake Erie and Northern Railway as a trucker and rose from that Position to his appointment Sept. 1, 1928 as superintendent with headquarters at Preston. He retired March 31, 1944, under the pension regulations. For many years he was an active member of the Preston-Hespeler Rotary Club, and was chairman of the crippled children's committee, the club's chief service work, for some years. At the time of his illness he retired from active membership but was named an honorary member of the club in appreciation of his past services. He was also a member of the Preston Masonic Lodge No. 297, AF and AM. His first wife. Frances Ellen Barber, predeceased him in 1932. Surviving are his wife, Florence Victoria Smith; two sons, Jack of Waterloo and James of Galt, and a daughter, Mary Jane at home. Six grandchildren also survive. The body is resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home where the funeral will be held Saturday at 4 o'clock. Rev. R. T. Appleyard will officiate. Interment will be in Preston cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 2 Oct 1952 pg 7

  
  

• Sources

  [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . John H. Allard/ 1878 - 1952. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:John Heney Allard Age:38 Birth Year:abt 1877 Marriage Date:2 Feb 1915 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Allard Mother:Allard Spouse:Francis Ellen Barber

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1878 - Macon, Georgia, USA. Married - 2 Feb 1915 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1 Oct 1952 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 4 Oct 1952 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth