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Robert John Lillico

Male 1906 - 1941  (34 years)


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  • Name Robert John Lillico 
    Born 17 Nov 1906  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-168862 
    Died 10 Jun 1941  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I168862  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Hugh Lillico,   b. CALC 19 Nov 1866, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1925, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Mother Christina Campbell Barton,   b. 25 Oct 1866, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1946, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 3 Jul 1900  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F48896  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Former Member of Ayr Hockey and Softball Teams Passes Away in Galt Hospital

      The death occurred in Galt Hospital on Tuesday at 9.30 a.m. of Robert John Lillico, 11th concession of Blenheim, in his 35th year. Mr. Lillilco had suffered with sinus trouble for the past two years and was taken seriously ill on Tuesday, June 3rd.

      He was the youngest son of Mrs. Christena Lillico and the late John Hugh Lillico and with the exception of four years in Alberta spent all of his lifetime on the farm on which he was born Early in May. he enrolled as a student in the electric welding department of the Aircraft School at Galt, where he spent about one month.

      In past years, he played goal for the Ayr hockey team and way also a member of the local softball team. He was quite popular in sporting and social circles, and his untimely demise will be regretted by all.

      Mr. Lillico was a member of Knox United Church and was unmarried. Besides his mother, he is survived by three sisters and three brothers, as follows: Mrs. Pringle Brown 'Catherine' . Miss Jessie, at home; Mrs. Harvey Schermerhorn, Christena, Alexander, Egmondville; Douglas, at home; James McIntyre, at home. The funeral will take place from his late residence in Blenheim township this Thursday) afternoon at 2.30 o'clock to Ayr Cemetery.

      The Ayr News Jun 12 1941 pg 4

  • Sources 
    1. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/East] James Lillico/ 1854 - 1945/ Jeannie Dickie/ 1864 - 1925/ Catherine Jane/ daughter of/ James & Jeannie Lillico/ 1895 - 1918/ Margaret M. Edward/ 1892 - 1936/ Mary E. Lillico/ 1904 - 1936/ John Hugh Lillico/ 1866 - 1925/ his wife/ Christena C. Barton/ 1867-1946

      [Right/North] Elizabeth/ daughter of Alex. & Catherine/ Lillico/ died Sep. 16th 1876/ In the 26th year of Her Age./ also/ Alexr Charles/ died Jan. 1st 1887/ aged 27 years/ also/ Mary/ died May 10th 1925/ aged 72 years/ Charles L. Barrie/ died Apr. 30, 1918/ aged 31 years/ Robert John Lillico/ 1906 - 1996

      [Back/West] In Loving memory of/ Christina M. Lillico/ 1911 - 1978/ wife of/ Harvey N. Schermerhorn/ 1908 - 1987 [A] Mother [B] Christina [C] Elizabeth [D] Alexander

      [Left/South] In memory/ of/ Alexander Lillico/ died June 6th 1899/ In his 79 year/ Catharine Baxter/ his wife/ died Jan. 25th 1907,/ In Her 85th year/ Catharine/ Daughter of Alex & Catharine/ Lillico/ died Dec. 4th 1900/ In the 44th year of Her Age. [E] Leila [F] Mary

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Robert John Lillico Date of Birth: 17 Nov 1906 Gender: Male Birth Place: Oxford, Ontario, Canada Father's name: John H Lillico Mother's name: Christina Barton

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Christena Barton Age: 32 Birth Date: abt 1868 Birth Place: North Dumfries Marriage Date: 3 Jul 1900 Marriage County or District: Oxford Father: Peter Catherine Barton Mother: Mcdonald Barton Spouse: John Hugh Lillias Spouse's Age: 33 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1867 Spouse Birth Place: Blenheim, Ontario Spouse Father: Alexander Catherine Lillias Spouse Mother: Baxter Lillias

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Nov 1906 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Jun 1941 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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