Waterloo Region Generations
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Mayor Allan James Wilford

Mayor Allan James Wilford

Male 1905 - 1963  (58 years)

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  • Name Allan James Wilford 
    Prefix Mayor 
    Born 6 Oct 1905  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Anglican 
    Elected Office 1940  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    councillor Hespeler 
    • Councillor of Hespeler 1940-1944, 1950-1951
      Mayor 1945-1948
    Elected Office 1945  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mayor of Hespeler 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-230275 
    Died 27 Dec 1963  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I230275  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Robert Chapman B. Wilford,   b. 12 Aug 1882, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1954  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Alice Hannah Kinder,   b. 16 Jun 1886, New Edinburgh, Gloucester Twp., Carleton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 1 Mar 1904  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F223190  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jessie Hamilton Scott,   b. 22 Jul 1901, Partick, , Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1994, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 21 Dec 1929  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Robert Thomas Wilford,   b. 30 Dec 1932,   d. 18 Oct 2017  (Age 84 years)
     2. Marilou Carol Wilford,   b. 12 Sep 1938, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1940  (Age 1 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F57575  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Allan James Wilford
    Allan James Wilford
    City of Cambridge Archives

  • Sources 
    1. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 40.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Allen Jas Robt Wilford
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 6 Oct 05
      Event Place: Preston, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Father's Name: Robt C B Wilford
      Mother's Name: Alice Hai* Kinder

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Alice Hannah Kinder Age:17 Birth Date:abt 1887 Birth Place:Ottawa, Ontario Marriage Date:1 Mar 1904 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Jos Kinder Mother:Betsy Rigg Spouse:Robt Chapman Wilford Spouse's Age:22 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1882 Spouse Birth Place:Galt Spouse Father:Jos Wilford Spouse Mother:Kate Tate

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Oct 1905 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 Dec 1929 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected Office - councillor Hespeler - 1940 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected Office - Mayor of Hespeler - 1945 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Dec 1963 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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