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

Clarence Willard Davis

Male 1898 - 1972  (73 years)


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  • Name Clarence Willard Davis 
    Born 14 Nov 1898  West Oxford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1945  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1972  Scott St., Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-338210 
    Died 2 Nov 1972  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I338210  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Family Eva Wilhelmina Thornton,   b. 5 Feb 1901, West Oxford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1986  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 24 Nov 1920  West Oxford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Max Davis
     2. Corporal Leslie Ray Davis,   b. 3 Jan 1921,   d. 24 Apr 1945, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years)
     3. James Davis
     4. Wilhelmina Davis,   b. 5 Aug 1931,   d. 15 Nov 2006, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F247584  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DAVIS, Clarence Willard (C. W.)

      At the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Galt, on Thursday, Nov. 2, 1972, C. W. Davis, of Scott St., Ayr, in his 74th year, beloved husband of Eva Thornton, dearly loved father of Wilhelmina (Mrs. Leonard Martz ) of Galt, Max of Lambeth and James of Ayr; dear brother of Ewart of Woodstock; also surviving are 14 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren: predeceased by a son, Leslie. Resting at the Coutts and Son Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrew St., Galt, where the funeral service will be held on Saturday, Nov. 4, at 2: 30 p.m. Interment, Ayr cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 3 Nov 1972 pg 25

  • Sources 
    1. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Davis/ Clarence W./ 1898 - 1972/ Eva Thornton/ 1901 - 1986/ In Loving memory/ + [veteran's Poppy]

    2. [S1886] Military - Canada - Second World War Service Files Canadian Armed Forces War Dead.
      Davis, Leslie Ray 23 years Birthdate: 1921 Jan 3 Died: 1945 Apr 24 Rank: Corporal Unit: Highland Light Infantry of Canada, R.C.I.C. Force: Army Service Number: A37233 Additional Details son of Clarence Willard & Eva Wilhelmina Davis of Ayr, Ontario

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Clarence Willard Davis Age: 23 Birth Date: abt 1897 Birth Place: W Oxford Tp Fjf Ont Ontario Marriage Date: 24 Nov 1920 Marriage County or District: Oxford Father: James Davis Mother: Ida Manza Spouse: Eva Wilhelmina Thornton Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1901 Spouse Birth Place: W Oxford Tp Fjf Ontario Spouse Father: Heman Thomton Spouse Mother: Ada W Lick Thomton

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1945 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Nov 1972 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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