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

William James Veitch

Male 1877 - 1966  (88 years)


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  • Name William James Veitch 
    Born 10 May 1877  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Clerk, Customs 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1919  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    customs clerk 
    Residence 1926  238 Main St. E., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-222990 
    Died 1966  [3, 7
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7
    Person ID I222990  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Robert C. Veitch,   b. 21 Sep 1839, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1926, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Minnie May Mercer,   b. Oct 1848, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1924, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Married 1 Dec 1870  Binghamton, Broome, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8
    Family ID F221534  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ethel May Betzner,   b. 1892, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 4 Sep 1919  Burlington, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F22797  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 19 Page 19.

    2. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 31248 (1877), William James Veitch.
      William James Veitch, b. 10 May 1877 Galt, s/o Robert Veitch (plasterer) & Minnie Mercer.

    3. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      Their son/ William/ 1877-1966

    4. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12122 (1919), William James Veitch-Ethel May Betzner.
      William James VEITCH, 42, customs clerk, res. Galt, b. same, s/o Robert C. VEITCH & Minnie M. MERCER, married Ethel May BETZNER, 27, West Flamboro, Burlington, d/o John A. BETZNER & Mary THOMPSON, witn: Mary VEITCH of Galt & Mabel BETZNER of Burlington, 4 Sept 1919 at Burlington

    5. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 97.

    6. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 031248 (1877).
      Name:Williams James Dietch Date of Birth:10 May 1877 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Robert Dietch Mother's name:Minnie Mercer

    7. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      [E] Their son/ William/ 1877-1966/

    8. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 7 Dec 1870.
      Veitch, Robert married 1 Dec 1870 to Minnie May Mercer In Binghampton NY, by Rev. Mr. Hitchcock. Groom, formerly of Galt; bride, of Binghampton.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 May 1877 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Clerk, Customs - 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 MapsOccupation - customs clerk - 1919 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Sep 1919 - Burlington, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1926 - 238 Main St. E., 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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