George W. Arthur

1810 - 1895  (85 years)

• Name	George W. Arthur
  Born	1810	, Ireland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Gentleman
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Anglican
  House of Industry and Refuge	1895	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  		HouseofIndustryandRefugeca1869.JPG The House of Industry and Refuge. In 1868, 141 acres was purchased on Frederick Street in Berlin (now Kitchener) and the house opened on June 15, 1869. The original building housed 100 and operated as an industrial farm, which raised crops and livestock. The residents worked for their keep if possible, those most did not. The House eventually became a strictly a residence of the aged and later relocated and renamed Sunnyside.
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-274771
  Died	4 Jan 1895	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I274771	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 7. [S1848] House of Industry and Refuge Burial Register - Kitchener. Pg # No. 316 Reg. Number in Admittance Record Book: 1380 George Arthur Died: 04 Jan 1895 Aged 83 Cause: Old Age Body claimed by George Lacourse Mt. Hope Cemetry

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1810 - , Ireland Occupation - Gentleman - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Anglican - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada House of Industry and Refuge - 1895 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 4 Jan 1895 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth