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

William Potter

Male 1895 - 1960  (65 years)


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  • Name William Potter 
    Born 19 Oct 1895  Parkhill, McGillivary Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    barber 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-349681 
    Died 26 Nov 1960  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I349681  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Family Emma Triller,   b. 8 Jan 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1975, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ann Marie Potter
     2. Margaret Rose Potter
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F251068  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • PRESTON, William Potter, 65, of 609 Laurel St., Preston, died today at South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Galt, following a brief illness. Mr Potter was born in Parkhill and lived in Preston for 48 years. He was a barber here for a number of years. He was a member of Knox Presbyterian Church. Surviving are his wife, the former Emma Triller; two daughters, Mrs.I. B. (Ann Marie) Ferguson of Waterloo and Mrs. J. C. (Margaret Rose) Carruth of Toronto; one grandchild. The body will be at the Stager-Barthel Funeral Home, where service will be conducted Monday, at 2 p.m., interment will be in Preston Cemetery, Rev. A. H. Vair of Knox Presbyterian Church, will officiate.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 26 Nov 1960 pg 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Otto Triller/ 1860 - 1925/ Anna Baetz, His Wife/ 1863 - 1947/ Pte. J. G. Triller/ 1894 - 1918/ William Potter/ 1895 - 1960/ Emma Triller, His Wife/ 1901 - 1975. [Union Jack]

    2. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, 19053 (1895).

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Oct 1895 - Parkhill, McGillivary Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - barber - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Nov 1960 - Galt (Cambridge), 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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