Alexander Charles Carey

1886 - 1918  (31 years)

• Name	Alexander Charles Carey
  Born	13 Oct 1886	Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW1  [2]
  Misfortune	killed in WW1
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Roman Catholic
  Occupation	1915	Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	carpenter
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-180205
  Died	1 Oct 1918	Tilloy, , Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France   [4, 5]
  Buried	Vimy Memorial, , Pas De Calais, France   [4]
  Person ID	I180205	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Michael Carey,   b. 17 Feb 1852, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Jun 1919, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Maria Carolina "Mary" Reinhardt,   b. 16 Apr 1854, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Jan 1940  (Age 85 years)
  Married	6 Feb 1877	Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario   [6]
  Family ID	F24349	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 37. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. Name:Alexander Carey Birth Date:13 Oct 1886 Birth Location:Kossuth, Waterloo Co, Ontario Residence:Guelph, Ontario Relative:Dollina Carey Relationship:Wife Regiment Number:928.291 [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Alexander Charles Carey Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 24 May 1915 Event Place: Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada Gender: Male Age: 28 Birth Year (Estimated): 1887, Waterloo Co. Occ: carpenter - Guelph Father's Name: Michael Carey Mother's Name: Mary Reinhardt Spouse's Name: Dollina Mclennan Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 18 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1897 - Rossshire, Scotland Res: Guelph Spouse's Father's Name: John Mclennan Spouse's Mother's Name: Margaret Urguhart [S3231] Find A Grave, Memorial, V., Pas-de-Calais, D., & Memorial, V. (1886). PVT Alexander Charles Carey (1886-1918) - Find A... Retrieved 22 July 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56675312/alexander-charles-carey. [S2443] Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948, Name: Alexander Charles Carey Death Date: 1 Oct 1918 Rank: Private Unit: 43rd Battalion Service Number: 928291. Alexander Charles Carey, Private, 43rd Battalion "previously reported missing, now for official purposes presumed to have died: Missing after an enemy county-attack, in the vicinity of Tilloy. No information on has since been received concerning him. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Michael Curry Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 06 Feb 1877 Event Place: New Germany, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Gender: Male Age: 24 Birth Year (Estimated): 1853 Canada Occ: carpenter Guelph Twp Father's Name: William Curry Mother's Name: Margaret Curry Spouse's Name: Mary Reinhart Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1854 Canada Res: Guelph Twp Spouse's Father's Name: Francis Reinhart Spouse's Mother's Name: Margaret Reinhart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Oct 1886 - Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - carpenter - 1915 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 1 Oct 1918 - Tilloy, , Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Buried - - Vimy Memorial, , Pas De Calais, France  = Link to Google Earth