John Harris

1882 - 1953  (71 years)

• Name	John Harris
  Born	1882	Of, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW1
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-157417P
  Died	20 Mar 1953	St. Clair Shores, Macomb, Michigan, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I157417	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

• Notes

  John Harris PRESTON - A former Preston resident, John Harris, 70, died last Friday at his home at St. Clair Shores, following a lengthy illness. As a resident of Preston, he was employed at the old Car and Coach, leaving here 30 years ago to make his home at St. Clair Shores. A retired interior decorator, Mr. Harris was a veteran of the First World War, serving with the Canadian Army. Particularly interested in the Red Cross, he was also active in many other civic activities. When he made his home in Preston he was keenly interested in sports and played football with the Car and Coach teams, and bowled with the Irish Canadians. Surviving are his wife, Alice, three sons, Alex, John W. and Kenneth; two daughters, Mrs. Lorin McKee and Mrs. Niles Golhart; five grandchildren and a brother, Alex Harris of Niagara Falls, formerly of Preston. The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 26 Mar 1953

  
  

• Sources

  [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of John Harris - 26 Mar 1953.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1882 - Of, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 20 Mar 1953 - St. Clair Shores, Macomb, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth