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

George Hamilton Babcock

Male 1896 - 1991  (94 years)


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  • Name George Hamilton Babcock 
    Born 22 May 1896  Drayton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-339634 
    Died 4 Feb 1991  Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 8 Feb 1991  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I339634  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Elizabeth Mary Morton,   b. 18 Feb 1897, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1989, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 26 Dec 1925  Walkerville, Sandwich South Twp., Essex Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. George Babcock
     2. John Babcock
     3. Barbara Babcock
     4. Margaret Joan "Peggy" Babcock,   b. 25 Sep 1932, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 2011, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     5. Elizabeth Sonya "Betty" Babcock,   b. 4 Sep 1935,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F248164  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • George H. Babcock

      George Hamilton Babcock of William Street, Ayr passed away at Willett Hospital, Paris, on Monday, February 4th. He was in his 95th year. Born in Drayton, he was a son of the late George Newton Babcock and Mary Grace Hamilton. Mr. Babcock was a self-employed mining engineer and prospector. Husband of the late Elizabeth M. Morton; dear father of George Jr. and his wife Colombe of Massey, John and his wife Joan of B.C., Barbara and her husband Harold (Bob) Beechey of Paris, Peggy of Ayr and Betty and her husband Les Pettigrew of Ayr. Also survived by 13 grandchildren and 19 great-grand-children. Resting at the Wm. Kipp Funeral Home, Paris, Thursday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home Friday at 1: 30 p.m. Rev. George Saunders of Ayr will officiate. Interment Ayr Cemetery.

      The Ayr News 6 Feb 1991 pg 14

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: George Hamilton Date of Birth: 22 May 1896 Gender: Male Birth Place: Wellington, Ontario, Canada Father's name: Geo N Babcock Mother's name: Mary Grace Hamilton

    2. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/Northeast] John Morton/ 1841 - 1898/ Gone Home./ also his wife/ Mary Ellen/ McFadden/ 1859 - 1936/ Daughter/ Margaret Jean/ Babcock/ Born May 25, 1982/ Died June 28, 2011/ Morton
      [Right/Northwest] Norman R. Morton/ Apr. 15, 1885/ Oct. 27, 1967/ his wife/ Harriet King/ Jan. 12, 1878/ Nov. 17, 1974/ Father/ George Hamilton/ Babcock/ Born May 27, 1886/ Died Feb. 4, 1951
      [Back/Southwest] James/ son of/ Robert & Mary/ Morton/ born Dec. 1837/ died Feb. 1843/ Mother/ Elizabeth Mary/ Morton Babcock/ Born Feb. 18, 1887/ Died June 6, 1989/ Babcock
      [Left/Southeast] In/ Remembrance/ of/ Robert Morton/ who died/ June 10, 1881;/ also his wife/ Mary Smith,/ who died/ Apr. 20, 1883

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: George Hamilton Babcock Age: 29 Birth Date: abt 1896 Birth Place: Drayton, Ontario Marriage Date: 26 Dec 1925 Marriage County or District: Essex Father: Geo N Babcock Mother: Mary Grace Hamilton Spouse: Elizabeth Mary Betty Morton Spouse's Age: 28 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1897 Spouse Birth Place: Dumfries Spouse Father: John Morton Spouse Mother: Mary Ellen McFadden

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 May 1896 - Drayton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Dec 1925 - Walkerville, Sandwich South Twp., Essex Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 8 Feb 1991 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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