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

William George Canning[1]

Male 1883 - 1962  (78 years)


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  • Name William George Canning 
    Born 23 Dec 1883  Carlingford, Perth, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Military WW1  [3
    Occupation 1907  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Shoemaker 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Shoe Maker, Shoe Factory 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Shoe Maker, Shoe Factory 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    English 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Methodist 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    WW1, 111th Battalion, Service #730476 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    WW1, Sergeant, 111th Battalion 
    Residence Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 15 King St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-211808P 
    Died 1962 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I211808  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father William Francis Canning,   b. Mar 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1911  (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Mother Rosanna Miller,   b. 19 Jun 1863, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1937, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Family ID F190596  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Alice Margaret Bryant,   b. Apr 1886, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 7 Aug 1907  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Grace Gwenever Canning,   b. 30 Jul 1908, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F190601  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Alice Booker,   b. CA 1891,   d. 13 Nov 1930, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 39 years) 
    Children 
     1. Female Canning,   b. 11 Nov 1930, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1930, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F277276  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020708-07.
      William George Canning, 23, occ. Shoemaker, b. Ontario, res. Galt, son of William T. Canning and Rosannah Miller married Alice Margaret Bryant, 22, b. Ontario, res. Preston, daughter of William Bryant, Eliza Rose, Witness(es) John Canning of Galt and Carrie Bryant of Preston, 7 August 1907 in Preston

    2. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 16 Page 13.

    3. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.
      William George Canning Residence: Galt, Ontario., Canada. Birth Date: 23 Dec 1883 Birth Location: Carlingford, Perth, Ontario., Canada. Relative: Mrs Rosanna Canning

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

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

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Dec 1883 - Carlingford, Perth, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoemaker - 1907 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Aug 1907 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoe Maker, Shoe Factory - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoe Maker, Shoe Factory - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - English - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 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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