Robert Herbert "Herbert" Millikin

1886 - 1951  (65 years)

• Name	Robert Herbert "Herbert" Millikin
  Born	1886	Maberly, South Sherbrooke Twp., Lanark Co., Ontario   [1]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63254835
  Military	WW2 - R. C. A. F.
  Residence	1951	39 Barrie St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-195691
  Died	5 Aug 1951	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	8 Aug 1951	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I195691	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Olivia "Olive" Gammon,   b. 31 May 1890, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Aug 1976, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Married	5 May 1908	Nassagaweya Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Bernice Millikin   2. Hugh Millikin   3. Doris Marie Millikin,   b. 27 Jun 1910, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Feb 1969  (Age 58 years)   4. Helen Grace J. Millikin,   b. 4 Oct 1914, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Jun 1926, Perth, Drummond Twp., Lanark Co., Ontario  (Age 11 years)   5. Sergt. Robert Clifton Millikin,   b. 30 Sep 1915, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Apr 1943, , France  (Age 27 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F186936	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Passing of R. Herbert Millikin Robert Herbert Millikin of 39 Barrie street, Galt, roadmaster for the Grand River Railway for the past three years, passed away suddenly Sunday morning at the Galt General Hospital after a week's illness, in his 65th year. He was born at Maberly, Ont., and had spent all his life railroading. Before going to Galt, he had been roadmaster for the C.P.R. at Trenton, Smiths Falls, Perth, Havelock and Orangeville. The family lived in Ayr for many years. He was a member of First United Church, Galt, of the Havelock Masonic Lodge, Orangeville I. O. O.F., and was a past patron of the Order of the Eastern Star of Trenton. Mr. Millikin is survived by his wife, the former Olive Gammon; two daughters, Mrs. Howard Watson (Doris) and Mrs. H. A. LaMorre (Bernice), both of Ottawa; one son, Hugh, Smiths Falls, and two sisters, Mrs. S. McLean, Woodstock, and Mrs. Jack Duman, St. Thomas, and seven grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Robert, who lost his life serving with the R.C.A.F. in World War Two. A Masonic service for Mr. Millikin was held Tuesday evening at the Coutts Funeral Home under the auspices of Galt Lodge 257. The funeral took place this (Wednesday) afternoon from the W. R. Coutts Funeral Home, Galt, interment being made in the Ayr Cemetery. The Ayr News Aug 9 1951 pg 14

  
  

• Sources

  [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . In Loving memory of/ William E. Gammon/ 1862 - 1949/ his wife/ Hannah M. Bass/ 1860 - 1943/ R. Herbert Millikin/ 1886 - 1951/ his wife/ Olivia Gammon/ 1890 - 1976/ Helen C. J. daughter/ 1914 - 1926/ F. S. Robert C. R. C. A. F./ 1915 - 1943 [Back] Millikin - Gammon

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 5 May 1908 - Nassagaweya Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1951 - 39 Barrie St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 5 Aug 1951 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 8 Aug 1951 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth