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

Thomas Porter

Male 1883 - 1940  (57 years)


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  • Name Thomas Porter 
    Born 13 Feb 1883  Sedgley, , Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1910  , 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
    Polisher, Art Factory 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Anglican 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    WW1, 29th Regiment, Service #730193 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    WW1, Sergeant, 39th Regiment / 111th Battalion 
    Residence , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence ?, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 18 Shade St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-207827 
    Died 11 Sep 1940  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I207827  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Joseph Porter,   b. 21 Mar 1861, Coseley, , Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1931, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Emily Pickerill,   b. 2 Aug 1861, Sedgley, , Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1941, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F233055  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dora Ann Smith,   b. Sep 1884, Dudley, , Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Alice Lilian Porter,   b. Sep 1907, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. William Porter,   b. Jul 1910, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F189516  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 18 Page 8.

    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 Feb 1883 - Sedgley, , Staffordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1910 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Polisher, Art Factory - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - ?, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Sep 1940 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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