Robert Henry "Harry" Everest

1880 - 1956  (75 years)

• Name	Robert Henry "Harry" Everest
  Born	29 May 1880	, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Harness Maker, Harness Shop
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-349844
  Died	2 Mar 1956	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	5 Mar 1956	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I349844	Generations
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2023

  
  

  Family	Olivia Rebecca Dutcher,   b. Jan 1879, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Jun 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 80 years)
  Married	29 Oct 1902	, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Children	1. Elwwod Everest,   b. Jul 1904, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Robert Elwood Everest,   b. 22 Jul 1904, , Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Olivia Everest,   b. Feb 1908, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Edna Olivia "Olivia" Everest,   b. 18 Feb 1909, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Edith Isabella Everest,   b. 18 Mar 1910, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 May 2008, Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States  (Age 98 years)
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2023
  Family ID	F251138	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  R. H. Everest PRESTON - Robert Henry (Harry) Everest. 235 Waterloo St., died in South Waterloo Memorial Hospital yesterday afternoon. Mr. Everest had been ill for nine years and in hospital six months. Born in York County, he lived in Port Elgin and Hamilton before he came to Preston in 1906. A heating and ventilating engineer, Mr. Everest was western Ontario representative of Sheldon's Engineering Ltd., Galt, from 1919 until he retired nine years ago. Mr. Everest was very active in Odd Fellow lodge work. He was a past deputy grand master of Royal City district; past noble grand of Cambridge Lodge, Preston; second chief patriarch. Victory Encampment and was a member of Queen Rebekah lodge. He also was a member of Preston Lodge AF and AM. a member of the Order of Samaritans, London; member of American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers and of the Professional Engineers of Ontario. He was a member of St. Paul's United Church. During the First World War, Mr. Everest served overseas from 1916 to 1918 with the 111th Battalion. He was a member of the 111th Battalion Association, Survivors include his wife. Libbie Dutcher; a son, Robert Elwood Everest. Sherman Oaks. Calif.: two daughters. Mrs. Bert (Olivia) Steel, Windsor; Mrs. Carl (Edtih) Lovegrove, Galt. Also three brothers, Arthur, Spencer and Harold, all of Scarboro Bluffs, near Toronto. There are five grandchildren. The body will rest at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home until Monday, when a public service will be held at 2: 30 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Preston Cemetery. Rev. H. J. Herlihey will officiate. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 3 Mar 1956 pg 5

  
  

• Sources

  [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 17. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Robert Henry Everest Date of Birth:29 May 1880 Gender:Male Birth Place:York, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Robert Everest Mother's name:Mary Elizabeth Stibbard [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . Everest/ In Loving Memory Of/ Robert Henry Everest/ May 29, 1880 - Mar. 2, 1956/ His Beloved Wife/ Olivia Rebecca Dutcher/ Died June 4, 1959./ [Footstones] Father/ Mother/ [Rebekah Lodge Insignia & Union Jack] [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:Robert Henry Everest Age:24 Birth Date:abt 1878 Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario Marriage Date:29 Oct 1902 Marriage County or District:Simcoe Father:Robert Everest Mother:Mary Elizabeth Stibbard Everest Spouse:Libbie Olivia Rebecca Dutcher Spouse's Age:28 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1874 Spouse Father:Wm Dutcher Spouse Mother:Isabella McKenzie

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 29 May 1880 - , York Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 29 Oct 1902 - , Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Harness Maker, Harness Shop - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 2 Mar 1956 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 5 Mar 1956 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth