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

Henry W. "Harry" Hughes

Male Cal 1884 - 1932  (~ 47 years)


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  • Name Henry W. "Harry" Hughes 
    Born CALC 30 Apr 1884  Fulmer, Buckinghamshire Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-350520 
    Died 10 Jan 1932  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: Cause: Carcinoma (1 year) 
    Buried 12 Jan 1932  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I350520  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Henry Hughes,   b. CALC 26 Jul 1856, Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1936, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Mother Mary Arnold,   b. 1860, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1936  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F251114  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jean Mathieson,   b. 14 Jun 1888, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Married 28 Dec 1912  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Private Henry W. "Harry" Hughes,   b. 1914,   d. 12 Sep 1988  (Age 74 years)
     2. Esther Colin Hughes,   b. 7 Mar 1916, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1986  (Age 69 years)
     3. Mary Alexandra Hughes,   b. 19 Jul 1917,   d. 12 Jan 1998, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     4. Patricia Hughes,   b. 1920,   d. 12 Jun 2014, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F251392  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HENRY HUGHES

      The funeral of Henry Hughes, who died at his home on Fountain street, Sunday morning at eight o'clock, was held at 2.30 o'clock this afternoon from the late residence. Interment was made in the Preston cemetery. Mr, Hughes, who was in his 47th year, was well known locally having resided here for the past 24 years. Up until the time of his illness he was in the employ of Clare Bros. of Preston. He was born in Fulmer, Buckinghamshire, England and came to Canada when about 14 years of age, living for two years on a farm in Dumfries township. Surviving are his wife, his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Henry Hughes, Fountain street, five children, Henry, Esther, Mary, Patricia, and Evelyn, five sisters, Mrs. 0. Holt of London, Mrs. F. Husband of St. Catharines, Mrs. A. Leenhouts of New York, Mrs. E. Addis and Mrs. H. Antonow of Preston and one brother, Joseph of New York .

      Kitchener Daily Record 12 Jan 1932 pg 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Hughes/ In Loving Memory Of/ Henry W. Hughes/ Died Jan. 10, 1932 - In His 48th Year/ Jean Mathieson/ His Wife/ Died Apr. 11, 1940 - In Her 53rd Year/ At Rest../

    2. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Harry Hughie Gender:Male Birth Place:England Death Date:10 Jan 1932 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Harry Hughes Age:27 Birth Date:abt 1885 Birth Place:Lylish Marriage Date:28 Dec 1912 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Henry Hughes Mother:Mary Arnold Spouse:Jean Matherson Spouse's Age:25 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1887 Spouse Birth Place:Scotch Spouse Father:Wm Matherson Spouse Mother:Jennet Alexander

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 30 Apr 1884 - Fulmer, Buckinghamshire Co., England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Dec 1912 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Carcinoma (1 year) - 10 Jan 1932 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 12 Jan 1932 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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