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

William H. Grieve

Male 1872 - 1954  (81 years)


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  • Name William H. Grieve 
    Born 27 Sep 1872  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Agricultural Laborer 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Laborer, on Shares Farm 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-349503 
    Died 26 Aug 1954  [4
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I349503  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Henry Grieve,   b. 16 Jul 1844, Fahren, Mecklinberg Schwerin, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1923, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Magdalene "Maggie" Stunn,   b. 25 Jan 1849, Black Rock, Cayuga, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1926, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 15 Dec 1868  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F19311  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GRIEVE, WILLIAM H.

      A man who had lived and farmed for seventy-five years on the Clyde Road, R. R. #6, Galt, on Thursday, August 26, 1954, at the residence of his niece, Mrs. Nelson Holman of R. R. #4, in his 82nd year. Born in Puslinch Township, he was the last survivor of the family of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Grieve. He was an adherent of the Presbyterian Church. Three nephews and four nieces remain. Service on Sat., Aug. 28 at 3: 30 from the W. R. Coutts Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrew's St., Galt, conducted by Rev. Duncan Farris of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Pallbearers: George Bailey, Wilfred Copeland, Elton Hallman, Harry Watson, Gordon Bryden and Harold Gill. Interment Preston Cemetery.

      A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
      Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  • Sources 
    1. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-2 Page 5.

    2. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 63.

    3. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div. 1 Page 12.

    4. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Greive/ In Loving Memory Of/ John H. Greive/ Born July 16, 1844/ Died Jan. 2, 1923/ His Wife/ Magdalene Stunn/ Born Jan. 25, 1849/ Died Nov. 19, 1926/ William H. Greive/ 1874 - 1954.

    5. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 53.

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John Graffe Birth Place: Fahren, Mecklinberg Schwerin RESIDENCE: Waterloo Township Age: 24 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1844 Father Name: Ludwig Graffe Mother Name: Louise Henning Spouse Name: Magdelina Stuntz Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849 Spouse Birth Place: Black Creek Spouse Residence: Waterloo Township Spouse Father Name: John Stuntz Spouse Mother Name: Magdalena Bauer Marriage Date: 15 Dec 1868 Marriage Place: Preston

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Sep 1872 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, on Shares Farm - 1911 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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