George Richard Prescott

1840 - 1917  (~ 77 years)

• Name	George Richard Prescott
  Born	Sep 1840	, England   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Birth	, Ontario, Canada
  Name	G. R. Prescott
  Occupation	1861	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Apotheany (?)
  Residence	1861	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Church of England
  Occupation	1871	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Druggist
  Residence	1871	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Church of England
  Occupation	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Druggist
  Residence	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Church of England
  Occupation	1891	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Druggist
  Residence	1891	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Anglican
  Residence	1911	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Anglican
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-138834
  Died	26 Sep 1917	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I138834	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	George Prescott,   b. Abt 1810, of, Ontario ,   d. Bef 1881  (Age ~ 70 years)
  Mother	Anne Hasterley,   b. 1810, , England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F34973	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  G. R. Prescott Dead. The death occurred early yesterday morning of George Richard Prescott, 26 Blenheim road, Galt, for the past 50 years a resident of Galt. The deceased was 78 years of age, was born in St. Catherines and never married. He was in the drug business in Galt at one time, and was well known as a botanist and an authority on natural history, he having made a careful study plant and bird life. He was an Angican in religion. The funeral will take place on Thursday. The News Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Thu, Sep 27, 1917 Page 7

  
  

• Sources

  [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 18. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 11. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 18 Page 29. [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 2 Page 31. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 23. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name: George R. Prescott Sex: Male Age: 78 Marital Status: Single Occupation: Gentleman Event Type: Death Event Date: 26 Sep 1917 Event Place: Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Birth Year (Estimated): 1839 Birthplace: England Death Place: Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Death Age: 78 years Burial Place: Galt

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Sep 1840 - , England Birth - - , Ontario, Canada Occupation - Apotheany (?) - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of England - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Druggist - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of England - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Druggist - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of England - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Druggist - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Anglican - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Anglican - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 26 Sep 1917 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth