Arthur James

1885 - 1979  (94 years)

• Name	Arthur James
  Born	1885	, Derbyshire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW1 - Canadian Mounted Rifle Battalion
  Occupation	Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	bee keeper
  Occupation	1922	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	farmer
  Residence	1930	Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-151063
  Died	6 Apr 1979	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I151063	Generations
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024

  
  

  Family	Charlotte Edna "Lottie" Wilkinson,   b. 24 Jun 1884, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Jan 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Married	15 Nov 1922	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Children	1. George James
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024
  Family ID	F46579	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  ARTHUR JAMES At the Heritage Nursing Home, St. Jacobs, on Friday, April 6, 1979, after a brief illness, Arthur James, aged 92 years. Born in Derbyshire England, he was a bee-keeper for many years in Conestogo. Father of George of Kitchener. Two grandchildren also survive. He was the last surviving member of his family. Predeceased by his wife, Charlotte Wilkinson; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William James,; five brothers and two sisters. Mr. James served overseas during World War 1, for four years, with the Canadian Mounted Rifle Battalion. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener. Funeral and committal service in the chapel today at 2 p.m. with Rev. Larry Wiegand of Highland Road United Church officiating. Interment Union cemetery, Elmira. Memorial contributions, as expressions of sympathy, may be made to the building fund of Highland Road United Church.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Arthur James Sex: Male Age: 36 Birth Year (Estimated): 1886 England Occ: farmer - Elmira Father's Name: Wm James Mother's Name: Isabella Clarke Spouse's Name: Charlotte Edna Wilkenson Spouse's Sex: Female Spouse's Age: 38 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1884 Hawksville Res: Elmira Spouse's Father's Name: Thos Wilkenson Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary Ann Beacock Marriage Date: 14 Nov 1922 Marriage Place: Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Mrs. Mary Ann Wilkinson - 13 Mar 1930.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1885 - , Derbyshire, England Occupation - bee keeper - - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1922 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 15 Nov 1922 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1930 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 6 Apr 1979 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth