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

Herbert Mills

Male 1876 - 1959  (83 years)

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  • Name Herbert Mills 
    Born 1876  Of, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Invention 1916  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Match Lighter Patent 
    • A patent for a match light that can be attached to the sleeve thereby keeping men from lighting matches against their clothing and ruining it.1a

      1aWaterloo Region Museum display 2011
    Match Lighter
    Match Lighter
    Waterloo Region Museum Display 2011
    Residence 1919  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-18174 
    Died 1959  [1
    Buried Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I18174  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Cecilia Mundy,   b. 1873, Of, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1962  (Age 89 years) 
    Children 
     1. Edith Mills,   b. 1901, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1975, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     2. Frank Herbert Mills,   b. CALC 18 Jan 1919, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1919, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5430  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      Mills/ Herbert/ 1876 - 1959/ Cecilia/ 1873 - 1962/ Edith/ 1901 - 1975.

    2. [S1662] Waterloo Region Museum Waterloo Region Museum, Herbert Mills - Match Lighter Patent - display.

    3. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 33123 (1919), Frank Herbert Mills.
      Frank Herbert Mills d. 27 Feb 1919 Preston, aged 1m, 9, b. Preston s/o Herbert Mills & Cecelia Mundy, cause: malnutrition

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1876 - Of, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsInvention - Match Lighter Patent - 1916 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1919 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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