Waterloo Region Generations
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George H. Tolton

Male 1860 - 1905  (45 years)


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  • Name George H. Tolton 
    Born 27 Apr 1860  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Name G. H. Tolton 
    Occupation 1889  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    tailor 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Tailor 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Anglican 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-28727 
    Died 14 May 1905  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Cause: Valvular Heart Disease (2 weeks) 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I28727  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Tolton 
    Family ID F246446  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • G.H. Tolton

      Conducts a merchant tailoring and gents' furnishing establishment in the Buchanan Block, Main Street, known as the Yellow Front. His stock comprises the newest and best in gents' furnishings, ready-made clothing, hats, caps, etc. the cutting department is in charge of Mr. J. Campbell, of Toronto. Mr. Tolton was born in Guelph in 1860, and began business in Galt in 1889, and to-day leads the trade.

      "Costly thy habit, as thy purse can buy,
      But not expressed in fancy, rich, not gaudy,
      For the apparel oft proclaims the man."


      Jubilee Souvenir of Galt, 1897

  • Sources 
    1. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      George H. Tolton/ born April 27th 1860/ died May 14th 1905

    2. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 70.

    3. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate.
      Name:George H Tolton Gender:Male Age:45 Birth Date:abt 1860 Birth Place:Haldimand, Ontario Death Date:14 May 1905 Death Place:York, Ontario, Canada

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Apr 1860 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - tailor - 1889 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Tailor - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Valvular Heart Disease (2 weeks) - 14 May 1905 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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