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

John Alexander Greenhill

Male 1885 - 1974  (89 years)


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  • Name John Alexander Greenhill 
    Born 19 Oct 1885  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Military WW1  [2
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Anglican 
    Occupation 1916  Oak Bay, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Fire Insurance Manager 
    Residence 1939  New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-335544 
    Died 17 Dec 1974  Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I335544  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father George Vores Jewett Greenhill,   b. 11 Feb 1852, Hastings, , Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1939, Victoria, British Columbia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Rachel Ellen Warner,   b. 1850, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1905, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 3 Sep 1873  , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F26366  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • At Galt, on the 19th inst., the wife of G. V. J. Greenhill, of the Merchants' Bank of Canada, of a son.

      Galt Reporter Oct 23 1885 pg 8

  • Sources 
    1. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 147.

    2. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.
      Name:John Alexander Greenhill
      Birth Date:19 Oct 1885
      Birth Location:Galt, Ontario, Canada
      Residence:Oak Bay Victoria, British Columbia
      Occ: Fire Insurance Manager
      Relative:Edith Blanche Greenhill
      Relationship:Wife

    3. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate.
      Name:George Vaus Greenhill Spouse:Rachel Ellen Warner Record Type:Marriage Event Date:3 Sep 1873 Parish:St Marylebone Borough:Westminster Father Name:William Alexder Greenhill Spouse Father:Robert Warner Register Type:Parish Register

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Oct 1885 - 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 MapsOccupation - Fire Insurance Manager - 1916 - Oak Bay, , British Columbia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1939 - New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Dec 1974 - Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Link to Google Earth
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