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

Frederick "Fred" Darnley[1]

Male 1866 - 1935  (68 years)


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  • Name Frederick "Fred" Darnley 
    Born 1 Oct 1866  , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1886  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Immigration 1890  [2
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Bookkeeper, Car Barns 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Anglican 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-231175 
    Died 13 Jan 1935  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Cause: Cause: Enlarged Prostate (18 months) - Valvular Heart Disease 
    Buried 15 Jan 1935  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I231175  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Sarah Jane "Jane" Wilkinson,   b. 9 Apr 1863, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1936, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 14 Jan 1892  Georgetown, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Clara Elizabeth Darnley,   b. 9 Sep 1893, Rockwood, Eramosa Township, Wellington Co, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1982, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     2. Fredline "Teddy" Darnley,   b. 11 Jul 1896, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1899, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F252081  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Frederick Darnley |

      The death of Frederick Darley of Preston. occurred on Sunday, after being in ill health for some months. Deceased was in his 69th year. He was widely known in the sporting world, and as storekeeper for the Grand River Railway.

      He was buried in the Preston cemetery. Three daughters, one son and one sister and one brother survive.

      Waterloo Chronicle, 17 Jan 1935, p. 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 23 Jul 1896.
      11 Jul 1896 The wife of Fred Darnley, in Preston, a son.

    2. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 13.

    3. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 14.

    4. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Front] DARNLEY/ [Back] In/ memory of/ John HOGARTH/ 1875 - 1917/ Ida M. KIRKWOOD/ Widow of John HOGARTH/ Wife of James E. MARTIN/ Glen Williams1879/ Hamilton/ 1962/ HOGARTH./ [Flat Markers] Clara E. FEICK/ Rockwood 1893/ Cambridge Galt 1982./ Horace Lyall FEICK/ New Hamburg 1890/ Hamilton 1945./ John F. FEICK/ Preston 1926/ Hamilton/ 1964./ [Flat markers at front] Margaret KIRKWOOD/ Cumminsville 1880/ Hamilton/ 1944./ Father/ Fred DARNLEY/ 1866 - 1935./ Mother/ Jane DARNLEY/ 1854 - 1936.

    5. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Fred Darnley Gender:Male Birth Year:abt 1867 Birth Place:Westcliff, England Age at Death:68 Death Date:13 Jan 1935 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Edward Darnley Mother:Abigail Ann Broughton

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Frederick Darnley Age:25 Birth Date:abt 1867 Birth Place:England Marriage Date:14 Jan 1892 Marriage County or District:Halton Father:Edward A Darnley Mother:Ann Darnley Spouse:Sarah Jane Kirkwood Spouse's Age:35 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1857 Spouse Birth Place:England Spouse Father:Mathew Wilkinson Spouse Mother:Eliza Wilkinson

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Oct 1866 - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1886 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Jan 1892 - Georgetown, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Bookkeeper, Car Barns - 1911 - 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 MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Enlarged Prostate (18 months) - Valvular Heart Disease - 13 Jan 1935 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 15 Jan 1935 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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