Dr. Gordon Verne Hilborn^[1]

1888 - 1975  (87 years)

• Name	Gordon Verne Hilborn
  Prefix	Dr.
  Born	8 Jan 1888	Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Interesting	medical, public service
  Name	G. V. Hilborn
  Name	Verne Hilborn
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	United Brethren
  Occupation	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Accountant
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Church of England
  Eby ID Number	00053-3730.2
  Died	20 Apr 1975	Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States   [2]
  Buried	Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I20348	Generations
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	Mayor Aaron W. Hilborn,   b. 23 Aug 1860, Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Jan 1943, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Margaret "Maggie" Unger,   b. 24 Aug 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Dec 1949, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Married	7 Apr 1887	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7, 8]
  Family ID	F1225	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah Winnifred "Sadie" Devitt,   b. 2 Nov 1887, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Jun 1964, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Married	4 Oct 1916	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Robert Harvey Hilborn,   b. 20 Jul 1917, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2007, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)   2. Lieut. David Gordon Hilborn,   b. 26 Jul 1921, Of, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Jun 1944, , France  (Age 22 years)   3. Hugh Irving Hilborn,   b. 7 Sep 1923, Of, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Sep 1952  (Age 28 years)
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F5885	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Jean Gourlay Secord,   b. CA 1895,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F53682	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Gordon Verne Hilborn was born in Blair. After graduation from school he entered the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce but in 1909 decided to study at the College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery. He completed his studies in 1913 and established his practice in Preston. In 1935 he became the Registrar of Deeds for the County of Waterloo. He was involved with Galt Kiwanis Club, the Ontario Ostepathic Association and the Ontario Registrar's Association. He also served as president of the Waterloo Historical Society. Cambridge Mosaic , Jim Quantrell, 1998, City of Cambridge [abbreviated snippet from original text in book] ______________________ HILBORN, Dr. Gordon Verne - At St. Petersburg, Fla., Sunday, April 20, 1975, Dr. Gordon Verne Hilborn, of Preston Cambridge, in his am year, beloved husband of Jean Gourlay Secord and the late Sadie Devitt dear father of Robert H. Hilborn of Oshawa;. predeceased by sons David H. and Hugh I. IIilborn; lovingly remembered grandfather of David and Lynn Hilborn. Dr. Hilborn was born in Blair and is a retired registrar of Waterloo County; member of Knox Presbyterian Church, Preston, and past president of the Waterloo Historical Society. Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Aaron W. Hilborn who were early settlers of Waterloo County, Dr. Hiborn was a member of the Preston Masonic Lodge 297; Royal City Lodge of Perfection; Guelph Chapter, Rose Croix; Moore Sovereign Consistory; Preston Chapter, Royal Archmasons; Knights Templar Omer Perceptory; Mocha Temple, London; Waterloo County Piscine Club and the Cambridge Shrine Club. Resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, corner Argyle and Queenston Road, Cambridge (Preston), from Tuesday afternoon. Funeral service Wednesday at 2 p.m. Interment in Hagey cemetery. Masonic services under the auspices of the Preston Masonic Lodge, Tuesday evening, at 7 pm at the funeral home.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 789. [S146] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Hagey Mennonite CC#5431 Cemetery Internet Link . Gordon Verne Hilborn D.O. / Jan. 8, 1888-Apr. 20, 1975 [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-2 Page 13. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 27 Pg. 15. [S2560] aaaWaterloo Township South 1891, Sect. 1 Page 63. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 21 Apr 1887. 07 Apr 1887 Aaron Hilborn and Maggie Unger, both of Blair, were married by Rev. J.B. Bowman, Berlin. [S2560] aaaWaterloo Township South 1891, Sect. 1 Page 62. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 012462 (1887). Name:Aaron W Hilborn Age:26 Birth Year:abt 1861 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Marriage Date:7 Apr 1887 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Jacob Hilborn Mother:Caroline Hilborn Spouse:Maggie Monger Name:Maggie Monger Age:19 Birth Year:abt 1868 Birth Place:North Dumfries Marriage Date:7 Apr 1887 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Novers Monger Mother:Magdalene Chestand Spouse:Aaron W Hilborn

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 8 Jan 1888 - Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - United Brethren - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Accountant - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of England - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 4 Oct 1916 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 20 Apr 1975 - Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States Buried - - Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth