Waterloo Region Generations
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George Leonard Mulholland

Male 1894 - 1984  (89 years)


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  • Name George Leonard Mulholland 
    Born 16 Apr 1894  Branchton, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Military WW1  [3
    Military WW1 - 47th B.C. Infantry batallion until wounded 
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Shipper, Furniture 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-227681 
    Died 13 Mar 1984  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I227681  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father William Buchanan Mulholland,   b. 20 Jul 1851, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1924, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Susanna Margaret "Margaret" Kiel,   b. 25 Feb 1853, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1938, Branchton, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 17 Feb 1873  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F34931  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret W. Schwalm,   b. 1893, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 24 Apr 1919  Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. William George Mulholland,   b. 24 May 1921, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F50283  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MULHOLLAND, George L.

      On Tuesday, March 13, 1984, after a lengthy illness, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George Starke, 373 Glasgow St., Kitchener, George Leonard Mulholland, aged 89 years, of 593 Dunbar Rd., Kitchener. Born in Branchton, Ont., April 16, 1894, son of the late William Mulholland and his wife Margaret Kiel. He attended school in Branchton and Galt Collegiate Institute. He is survived by his four daughters and two sons, Marjorie (Mrs. Harry Soehner) of Elmira, Dorothy (Mrs. Anthony Buckley) of Bermuda, Ruth (Mrs. Ian Ashford) of Calgary, Alta., Beryl (Mrs. George Starke) of Kitchener, William of Brampton, Ross, formerly of Sarnia and now residing in Toronto; his brother, Milton of Central Butte, Sask.; his 21 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Remembered by his friend, Irma Murtagh. Predeceased by his wife; one granddaughter; 11 brothers and one sister. Employed by Uniroyal Ltd. for 47 years, retiring in 1959 as Sales Production Co-ordination Manager, foot-wear division and then joined David Dattels, stock brokers, for a further 10 years. During the First World War served in France with the 47th B.C. Infantry batallion until wounded at Canal Du Nord in September, 1918. Returning to Canada in 1919, he married the former Margaret Schwalm of Mildmay, Ont., who predeceased him in 1974. A long time resident of Elmira, he was active in community affairs, serving as secretary/treasurer of the Elmira Public School Board; treasurer of Zion Evangelical Church in Elmira for many years; a member of the Elmira Library Board and a founding director of the Elmira Shirt and Overall Co. Ltd.; a member of Waterloo IOOF Lodge and an active member of the Retired Business and Professional Men's Association and Zion United Church. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 2 p.m. today, where the family will be in attendance, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral and committal service in the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel, Friday, 3 p.m., Rev. F.J. Roberts officiating. Interment Woodland cemetery, Kitchener.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 15 Mar 1984 pg E11

  • Sources 
    1. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-1 Page 6.

    2. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 23 Page 25.

    3. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.
      George Leonard Mulholland
      Birth Date:16 Apr 1894
      Birth Location:Branchton, Ontario
      Residence:Branchton, Ontario
      Relative:William Mulholland
      Relationship:Father
      Regiment Number:3130759

    4. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 2.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:George Mulholland Age:25 Birth Date:abt 1894 Birth Place:Branchton, Ontario Marriage Date:24 Apr 1919 Marriage County or District:Bruce Father:Wm Mulholland Mother:Margaret Kiel Spouse:Margaret Schwalm Spouse's Age:25 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1894 Spouse Birth Place:H Spouse Father:Wm Schwalm Spouse Mother:Elizabeth Schwalm

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Apr 1894 - Branchton, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shipper, Furniture - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Apr 1919 - Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Mar 1984 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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