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Philip Odling Gothorp

Male 1895 - 1917  (22 years)


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  • Name Philip Odling Gothorp 
    Born 30 May 1895  Linwood, , Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Military WW1  [2
    • Gothorpe, Philip Odling Private. He enlisted at Hespeler, January 11, 1916 with the 111th Battalion. He was born in England and is the son of John Gothorp, Hespeler, Ontario. He was educated at Galt Collegiate Institute.1a

      1a
      Gothorpe, Philip Odling: Grace Schmidt Room Digital Collection. (2016). Vitacollections.ca. Retrieved 19 May 2016, from https://vitacollections.ca/kpl-gsr/2836712/data?n=1
    Immigration 1900  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    going School 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Anglican 
    Residence 1916  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-231993 
    Died 7 Nov 1917  , Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Leper, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I231993  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father John Gothorp,   b. Feb 1854, Linwood, , Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1927, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Mother Kate Mary Odling,   b. Apr 1854, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1943  (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Married 28 Oct 1879  Linwood (near Market-Rasen), , Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F223614  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Div. 6 Pg. 11.

    2. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.
      Philip Odling Gothorp Birth Date: 30 May 1895 Birth Location: Linwood, Lincolnshire, England Residence: Hespeler, Ontario Relative: John Gothorp Relationship: Father Regiment Number: 730358

    3. [S2007] Military - Canada - War Graves Registers: Circumstances of Death.
      Philip Odling Gothorp Death Date: 7 Nov 1917 Rank: Private Unit: 1st Battalion Service number: 730358 Cemetery: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Cemetery Location: 1 3/4 Miles South West of Poperinghe, Belgium Burial Place: Belgium

      "Died of Wounds." At No. 3 Canadian Casualty Clearing Station.

    4. [S1803] zzEngland, Marriages, 1538-1973, ); Linwood (Near Market-Rasen), Lincoln, England, reference; FHL microfilm 1,450,427.
      John Gothorp Spouse's Name Kate Mary Odling Event Date 28 Oct 1879 Event Place Linwood (Near Market-Rasen), Lincoln, England Father's Name John Gothorp Spouse's Father's Name William Odling

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 May 1895 - Linwood, , Lincolnshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1900 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - going School - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1916 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Nov 1917 - , Belgium Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Leper, Belgium Link to Google Earth
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