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

Arthur George Johnson[1]

Male Cal 1872 - 1908  (~ 36 years)


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  • Name Arthur George Johnson 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Church of England 
    Born CALC 8 Jan 1872  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199129969 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Factory Worker 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1898  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Blacksmith 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-140455 
    Died 6 Apr 1908  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Buried Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I140455  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Joseph Johnson,   b. 1839, Laund, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Catherine Dwyer,   b. 1850, , Tipperary, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 15 Sep 1870  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7
    Family ID F26073  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Florence "Minnie" O'Neill,   b. 29 Dec 1872, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1966, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 28 Jul 1898  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F275979  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died In Hespeler, on Monday, April 6th, 1908, at 4.15 p.m. Arthur George Johnson Aged 36 years, 2 months and 29 days. Funeral Will take place on Thursday morning at 9 o'clock, from his late residence, Queen Street, Hespeler, to Hespeler R.C.Church, thence to R.C. Cemetery, Galt. No Flowers. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

      Funeral Card

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      FUNERAL OF A. JOHNSON

      The funeral of the late Arthur Johnson, of Hespeler, took place on Thursday morning from his late residence, Queen street, to the Hespeler R. C. church, where Rev. Father Crofton solemnized a requiem high mass, and then to the R. C. cemetery, Galt, for interment. Several members of the local C.M.B.A. and A.O.F. lodges attended the funeral in a body, The floral tributes were beautiful and included a broken wheel from the employees of Clark & Demill; a wreath from the A.O.F. lodge Galt, and a cross from the Hespeler Fire Dept. The pallbearers were relatives of deceased, Messrs. P. Wer- stine, A. Johnson, Jos. O'Neil, J. Wilson, E. Werstine, Galt; and Geo. O'Neil, Berlin.

      The Daily Telegraph 10 Apr 1908, Fri Page 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 014689-98.
      Arthur Johnson, 27, occ. Blacksmith, b. Galt, res. same, son of Albert Johnson and Catherine Dwyer, Married Mary F. O'Neill, 25, occ. Shirt Maker, b. Waterloo, res. same, daughter of Henry O'Neill and Catherine Lenihan, Witn: Albert Johnson of Galt and Mallie O'Neill of Preston, 28 July 1898 at Galt

    2. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 24.

    3. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 1 Page 70.

    4. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 100.

    5. [S544] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Patrick's Roman Catholic CC#4496.
      JOHNSON/ Arthur G. JOHNSON/ Died Apr. 6, 1908/ Aged 36 yrs./ may His soul rest in peace/ His wife/ Mary Florence O'NEILL/ Dec. 29, 1872/ Apr. 11, 1966/ rest in peace/

    6. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Arthur George Johnston, d. 6 Apr 1908 Hespeler, age 36y, 2m, 29, blacksmith, b. Galt

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Joseph Johnson (teamster of Galt) (Church of England) b. Laund England Age: 31 born abt 1839 father: John Johnson mother: Elizabeth Johnson married Catharine Dwyer (Church of Tom) Age:: 23 born abt 1847 b. Tipperary Ireland father: Michael Dwyer mother: Bridget Dwyer married 15 Sep 1870 Marriage Place: Waterloo, Galt,

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 8 Jan 1872 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Factory Worker - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1898 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Jul 1898 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Apr 1908 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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