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

Dr. George Lefevre Collins

Male 1857 - 1935  (77 years)


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  • Name George Lefevre Collins 
    Prefix Dr. 
    Born 25 Dec 1857  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1930  Saskatoon, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-152816 
    Died 30 Jun 1935  Saskatoon, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I152816  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Thomas James Collins,   b. Feb 1805, Drogheda, Louth, Leinster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1886, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Mother Ann Kelly,   b. CALC 19 Dec 1816, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1901, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Family ID F39499  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • COLLINS, GEORGE LEFEVRE

      Residents of this district, especially the older ones will regret to hear of the death of Dr. G. F. Collins, which occurred in Saskatoon on June 30, 1935. The Star Phoenix has the following: Dr. Collins, aged 77 years, of 714 Victoria Ave., Saskatoon, in Saskatoon Hospital, on Sunday, following a lengthy illness. He had resided in Saskatoon since 1902. He was born near Guelph, ON and came west to Manitoba in 1882. He taught school for a number of years and later returned to eastern Canada to attend Toronto Veterinary College. He graduated in 1889 and practised in Hespeler, ON until 1902. Mrs. Collins, previously Mary J. Purcell of Arthur, predeceased her husband in 1928. Nine children survive: Mrs. W. J. Mahoney of Meota; Mrs. E. Leblanc of Humboldt; Mrs. Guy E. Smith of Aruba, Dutch East Indies; Mrs. W. J. Gragan, Helen, Catherine and Rose of Saskatoon; Thomas J. Collins of Spruce Lake; Dr. J. R. Collins of Ituna. A sister, Frances D. Collins of Galt, ON, also survives. Dr. Collins was born on the Collins homestead, now occupied by George Steffler.

      - Son of Thomas Collins and Ann Kelly.

      A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
      Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64899058/george-lefevre-collins.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Dec 1857 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - Saskatoon, , Saskatchewan, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Jun 1935 - Saskatoon, , Saskatchewan, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon, , Saskatchewan, Canada Link to Google Earth
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