1860 - 1936 (75 years)
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Name |
William Robinson Edgar |
Born |
29 Aug 1860 |
, Ontario, Canada [1, 2, 3, 4] |
Gender |
Male |
Occupation |
1881 |
Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2] |
Farmer |
Residence |
1881 |
Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2] |
Weslyan Methodist |
Occupation |
1891 |
Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [4] |
Agricultural Laborer |
Residence |
1891 |
Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [4] |
Methodist |
Occupation |
1901 |
Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [1] |
Factory Hand |
Occupation |
1911 |
Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [3] |
Wool Sorter, Woolen Mill |
Residence |
1911 |
Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [3] |
Presbyterian |
Eby ID Number |
Waterloo-347907 |
Died |
25 Aug 1936 |
Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [5, 6] |
Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis - Chronic Myocarditis |
Buried |
27 Aug 1936 |
Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [5] |
Person ID |
I347907 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
10 Jul 2025 |
Father |
John Hill Edgar, b. 1827, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 5 Jul 1895, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 68 years) |
Mother |
Catherine Robinson, b. 10 Feb 1831, , Ontario, Canada , d. 1 Jul 1910, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 79 years) |
Family ID |
F22886 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- WILLIAM R. EDGAR
Preston, Aug. 25 - William Robinson Edgar, for the past 50 years, a resident of Preston, died at his home on Margaret street, early today. He had been ill for about a year. The late Mr. Edgar was well known in Preston for his keen interest in horticultural work. Besides his widow, who was Anna Wettlaufer before her marriage, there survive three sisters, Mrs. Jane Landreth and the Misses, Ida and Florence, all of Preston and two brothers, Mesers, Charles E. Edgar, of Chicago and Harry C. Edgar, of Preston. The funeral will take place from his late residence at 446 Margaret street on Thursday afternoon, at 2.30 o'clock. Interment will take place in Preston cemetery.
Kitchener Daily Record 25 Aug 1938 pg 13
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Sources |
- [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-1 Page 8.
- [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 3 Page 37.
- [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 8.
- [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 57.
- [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
William R. Edgar/ 1836.
- [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
Name:William Robinson Edgar Gender:Male Age:72 Birth Date:abt 1864 Birth Place:Brook Twp, Ontario Death Date:25 Aug 1936 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:John Hall Edgar Mother: Catherine Robinson
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Event Map |
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 | Born - 29 Aug 1860 - , Ontario, Canada |
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 | Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Residence - Weslyan Methodist - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Occupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Residence - Methodist - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Occupation - Factory Hand - 1901 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Occupation - Wool Sorter, Woolen Mill - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Died - Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis - Chronic Myocarditis - 25 Aug 1936 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Buried - 27 Aug 1936 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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