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

Edward Thomas Teggin

Male 1897 - 1918  (21 years)


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  • Name Edward Thomas Teggin 
    Born 13 Sep 1897  Manchester, , Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1906  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1911  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Salvation Army 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    WW1, 29th Regiment, Service # 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    WW1, Private, 29th Regiment / 111th Battalion 
    Residence , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence Manchester, , Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 28 Lowery Ave., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-194866 
    Died 1 Oct 1918  Cambrai, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I194866  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Edward Thomas Teggin,   b. Oct 1877, , Wales, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1940  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Mother Clara Rothwell,   b. Nov 1878, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1956  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Family ID F186690  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Edward Thomas Teggin (Jr., b. 1897): his regimental number was 730627, he was killed in action on October 1st, 1918 in Cambrai, France and is buried at Sancourt British Cemetery (plot 2 Row "B" grave 22) which is south east of Douai France. On all official documents it says he was in the 1st Canadian Battalion and he was in D company, however, the postcard with him marching down Main St. in Galt says 111 Battalion.

      email Craig Winegarden 2016

  • Sources 
    1. [S1282] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1911, pg 1.

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

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

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Sep 1897 - Manchester, , Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1906 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Salvation Army - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Manchester, , Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Oct 1918 - Cambrai, France Link to Google Earth
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