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

Robert Grant Washburn

Male 1893 - 1917  (23 years)


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  • Name Robert Grant Washburn 
    Born 20 Nov 1893  Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Assistant Man, Shirt Factory 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Presbyterian 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    WW1, Lieutenant 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    WW1, Lieutenant, 118th Overseas Battalion / 108th Regiment 
    Residence 1916  59 Krug St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Misfortune 1917 
    Killed in WW1 
    Residence Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 59 Krug St. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-178872 
    Died 10 May 1917  , France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, Lapugnoy, Pas de Calais, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I178872  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Clark Grant Washburn,   b. Jul 1865, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Margaret Cameron Gillespie,   b. Sep 1868, Chesterville, Dundas Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 27 Oct 1890  Chesterville, Dundas Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F176070  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 27 Pg. 12.

    2. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.
      Robert Grant Washburn Birth Date: 20 Nov 1893 Birth Location: Winchester, Dundas Co, Canada Residence: Berlin, Ontario Relative: Margaret Washburn Relationship: Mother

    3. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.

    4. [S2231] Military - Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - World War One.

    5. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 11401 (1890), Washburn-Gillespie.
      Clark Washburn, upholster of Winchester, Birth Place: Berlin Ontario Age: 25 Estimated birth year: abt 1865 Father Name: William Washburn Mother Name: Sarah Ann Decker Washburn Spouse Name: Margret Cameron Gillespie, residence Chesterville, Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse Birth Place: Chesterville Spouse Father Name: James G Gillespie Spouse Mother Name: Margret Cameron Gillespie Marriage Date: 27 Oct 1890 Marriage Location: Dundas, Chesterville

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Nov 1893 - Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Assistant Man, Shirt Factory - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1916 - 59 Krug St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Winchester, Dundas Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - 59 Krug St. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 May 1917 - , France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, Lapugnoy, Pas de Calais, France Link to Google Earth
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