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

William James Gibbons[1, 2]

Male 1867 - 1932  (64 years)


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  • Name William James Gibbons 
    Born 3 Apr 1867  Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1887  Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    laborer 
    Eby ID Number 00031-2644.1 
    Died 4 Jan 1932  Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Buried Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I21669  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Family Hannah Eby,   b. 27 Sep 1869, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1952, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 19 Oct 1887  Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Children 
     1. Robert Earl Gibbons,   b. 1 Apr 1905, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1985  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F5279  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 593.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020244-24.
      Robert Earl Gibbons, 19, occ. Teamster, b. Southampton, res. Southampton, son of William James Gibbons (b. Canada) & Hannah Eby married Mary Ellen Sollors, 18, occ. Housework, b. Arran Twp, res. Southampton, daughter of William Isaac Sollors (b. England) & Etta Burrows, Witn: Mrs. J.O. Gottfried of Bridgeport & Mrs. G. Janzen of Kitchener, 19 April 1924 in Kitchener

    3. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Wm Gibbons
      Age:21
      Birth Year:abt 1866
      Birth Place:Canada
      Occ: laborer - Southampton
      Marriage Date:19 Oct 1887
      Marriage Place:Bruce, Ontario, Canada
      Father:Richard Gibbons
      Mother:Marian Pringle
      Spouse:Hannah Eby
      Age:18
      Birth Year:abt 1869
      Birth Place:Canada
      Res: Port Elgin
      Father:Peter Eby
      Mother:Catharine Fry

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64815925/william-james-gibbons.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Apr 1867 - Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - laborer - 1887 - Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Oct 1887 - Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Jan 1932 - Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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