Waterloo Region Generations
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Lloyd Clayton Tilt

Male 1890 - 1932  (42 years)


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  • Name Lloyd Clayton Tilt 
    Born 24 Apr 1890  Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86235821 
    Military WW1 - He was captain of his forestry battalion overseas 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Christadelphian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-349234 
    Died 11 Nov 1932  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: Cause: Coronary Thrombosis (28 days) - Cerebral Embolism (10 days) 
    Buried 13 Nov 1932  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I349234  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father George Albert Tilt,   b. 19 Sep 1857, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1927, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Pauline "Lena" Walder,   b. 12 Dec 1859, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1940, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 21 Oct 1885  [4
    Family ID F23947  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ellie Williams,   b. 1896, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 12 Aug 1919  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F250888  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • LLOYD C. TILT DIES AT TORONTO

      Graduate Engineer and Son of Late Geo. Tilt of Preston.

      In 43rd Year. Friends in Preston, Blair and district were grieved to learn of the untimely death of Lloyd Clayton Tilt, B.Sc. F., son of Mrs. Tilt and the late George A. Tilt, former former township clerk, who died at his home, 22 Tudymore Crescent, Toronto, on Friday morning, inhis 43rd year. The funeral services were largely attended on Sunday afternoon, being held under the auspices of the Masonic Order. Rev. W. H. Knauff of St. Peter's Lutheran Church also assisted in the service.The late Mr. Tilt was born in Blair and resided at Pinehurst, near Galt, later going to Toronto University where he graduated in forestry engineering in 1913. Hewas captain of his forestry battalion overseas during the war. Later he held positions in the forestry departments at Winnipeg and Vancauver. For the past few years he was engaged in the real estate business at Toronto. There survive a mother and sister, Miss Ruth Tilt, Preston, his beloved wife, Ella Williams of Mississippi, two sisters, Mrs. Allen Maxwell of Hayfield and Miss Ruth Tilt, Preston. His only brother,Wm. Tilt, former deputy reeve of Waterloo Township, died early this year.

      Waterloo Chronicle 17 Nov 1932 pg 6

  • Sources 
    1. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-2 Page 14.

    2. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Back] T/ In Memory Of/ George A. Tilt/ 1857 - 1927/ Pauline Walder/ His Wife/ 1859 - 1940/ Tilt./ [Footstones] Mother/ Father/ [Front] T/ In Memory Of/ Lloyd C. Tilt/ 1890 - 1932/ Daughter/ Ruth L. Tilt/ Died Nov. 26, 1966/ Tilt/ [Footstone] Ruth. / [Burial Card] Duncan Mckercher Buried July 12, 1954.

    3. [S2560] aaaWaterloo Township South 1891, Sect. 1 Page 44.

    4. [S2224] Berliner Journal Marriages 1885, 5 Nov 1885.
      21 Oct 1885 George Tilt of Blair and Miss Walder of Preston, were married by Rev. J.K. Smith of Galt.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Lloyd Clayton Tilt Age:29 Birth Date:abt 1890 Birth Place:Blair Marriage Date:12 Aug 1919 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:George Tilt Mother:Pauline Walder Spouse:Ellie Williams Spouse's Age:23 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1896 Spouse Birth Place:Laniel Niss USA Spouse Father:John Williams Spouse Mother:Elizabeth Sellers

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Apr 1890 - Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Christadelphian - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Aug 1919 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Coronary Thrombosis (28 days) - Cerebral Embolism (10 days) - 11 Nov 1932 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 13 Nov 1932 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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