Waterloo Region Generations
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Alexander Leith

Male 1890 - 1959  (68 years)


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  • Name Alexander Leith 
    Born 13 Dec 1890  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1906  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Machinist, Iron Foundry 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Presbyterian 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    WW1, 52nd Regiment / 7th Battalion Gordon Higlanders, Service #441548 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    WW1, Private 
    Residence Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 14 Victoriia Ave., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-207405 
    Died 27 Nov 1959  [3
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I207405  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Alex Leith,   b. May 1863, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Jane,   b. Jul 1873, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F189412  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Grace Buchan,   b. 13 Aug 1893,   d. 22 May 1981  (Age 87 years) 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F278359  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 18 Page 31.

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

    3. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      LEITH/ in loving memory of/ Alexander LEITH/ Dec. 13, 1890 - Nov. 27, 1959/ his beloved wife/ Grace BUCHAN/ Aug. 13, 1893 - May 22, 1981/ Thy will be done/
      [A] Alexander LEITH/ Sergeant/ R.C.R. C.E.F./ 27 Nov. 1959 age 68/

    4. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Dec 1890 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1906 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist, Iron Foundry - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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