Gilmore Kidd

1898 - 1960  (61 years)

• Name	Gilmore Kidd
  Born	1 Jul 1898	Clydebank, , Renfrew, Scotland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1917	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	shoe cutter
  Residence	1917	153 Water St. N., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1926	87 Aberdeen Road S., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-128851
  Died	1 May 1960	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	3 May 1960	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I128851	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Andrew Kidd,   b. 1863, , Scotland ,   d. 17 Dec 1926, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Christina Donnelly,   b. 1861, , Scotland ,   d. 1913  (Age 52 years)
  Family ID	F34675	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ethel Bell,   b. 1900, , England ,   d. 30 Jul 1964  (Age 64 years)
  Children	1. Roy Kidd
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F34930	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  GILMOUR KIDD A shoe cutter by trade and a faithful worker at the Scott Shoe company, for many years, Gilmour Kidd, formerly of Galt, died at his residence 115 Fifth Avenue Preston, on Sunday. Son of the late Andrew Kidd and the former Christina Donnelly, he was born in Clydebank Scotland. Residing in Hamilton a short time prior to coming to Galt, he had made his home on Aberdeen Road south, for 30 years The deceased moved to Preston, five years ago. A member of the Loyal Order of Moose, he attended Trinity Church. Besides his widow, the former Ethel Bell, he is survived by one son Roy of Preston and two brothers, Peter and Andrew Kidd both of Galt. A sister Mrs. Mary Hotchkies of Galt and a grandson Terence of Preston also survive. The late Mr. Kidd is resting at the W. R. Coutts Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrews Street, for funeral service on Tuesday, at 2.30 p.m. Interment will take place in Mount View cemetery. Galt Reporter 1960

  
  

• Sources

  [S289] Military - Soldiers of the First World War. Gilmour Kidd, occupation shoe cutter 153 North Water St. Galt, Ontario Residence: Galt, Ontario, Canada Birth Date: 1 Jul 1898 Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland Relative: Andrew Kidd Relationship: Father Regiment Number: 2002591 [S1138] News - ON, Waterloo, Galt - Galt Evening Reporter, Obituary of Andrew Kidd - Dec. 18, 1926 - pg.1 - col.4 and pg.3 col.6-7. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link . Kidd/ in loving memory of/ Gilmour Kidd/ May 1, 1960/ his wife/ Ethel Bell/ July 30, 1964/ till we meet again

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Jul 1898 - Clydebank, , Renfrew, Scotland Occupation - shoe cutter - 1917 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1917 - 153 Water St. N., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1926 - 87 Aberdeen Road S., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1 May 1960 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 3 May 1960 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth