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

Edith Louisa Peacock

Female 1881 - 1937  (55 years)


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  • Name Edith Louisa Peacock 
    Born 21 Apr 1881  Milton, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Edith Louisa Hornblower 
    Residence 1937  630 Queen St., Preston, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-351378 
    Died 5 Mar 1937  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Cause: Cause: Epilepsy - Chronic Nephritis and Myocarditis 
    Buried 8 Mar 1937  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Person ID I351378  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family William John Hornblower,   b. 12 Jun 1877, Poplar, , London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1968  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 10 Dec 1902  , York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Jack Hornblower
     2. William Frederick Hornblower,   b. 6 Jul 1903, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1977  (Age 73 years)
     3. Howard Hornblower,   b. Abt 1905, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Bessie Louise Hornblower,   b. 16 Feb 1908, Aurora, Whitchurch Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2002  (Age 93 years)
     5. Edith Marie "Marion" Hornblower,   b. 23 Oct 1910, Georgetown, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1982, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     6. Son Hornblower,   b. 1 Mar 1913, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1913, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     7. Ruth Hornblower,   b. 1915, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     8. Marjorie Hornblower,   b. Abt 1918, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F251713  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. William Hornblower

      PRESTON, March 5— Mrs. Hornblower, 630 Queen street, Preston, died at her home early this morning. She had been in poor health for some years and had been confined to her bed for some 18 months. Born in Milton, the deceased's maiden name was Edith Louise Peacock. She came to Preston with her husband and family from Galt in 1914 and has resided here continuously since. She was in her 56th year. Besides her husband there survive three sons and four daughters. They are: Fred of Preston, Howard of Detroit and Jack at home: and Bessie, Mrs. Fred Hobbs of Doon; Marion, Mrs. B. Kaster of Kitchener: Ruth, Mrs. Harvey Lindsay of Kitchener and Marjory, Mrs. Roy Gray of Brantford. The funeral will be held from the Pass and Barber Funeral Home, 536 King street, Preston, where the remains are resting, on Monday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. Interment will be made in Preston cemetery. Rev. S. H. Brownlee of St. John's church will officiate.

      Kitchener Daily Record 5 Mar 1937 pg 17

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Edith Peacock Date of Birth:21 Apr 1881 Gender:Female Birth Place:Halton, Ontario, Canada Mother's name:Louisa Peacock

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14710092/edith-louisa-hornblower.

    3. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Edith Louisa Hornblower Gender:Female Birth Year:abt 1882 Birth Place:Milton, Ontario Age at Death:55 Death Date:5 Mar 1937 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Solomon Peacock Mother:Elizabeth Buck

    4. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      William Hornblower/ 1877 ?1968/ Edith Louisa, Wife Of/ William Hornblower/ 1881 ?1937/ Hornblower.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Edith L Peacock Age:21 Birth Date:abt 1881 Birth Place:Milton O Marriage Date:10 Dec 1902 Marriage County or District:York Father:Solomon Peacock Mother:Elizabeth Buck Spouse:Wm Hornblown Spouse's Age:24 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1878 Spouse Birth Place:England Spouse Father:Henry Hornblown Spouse Mother:Mark Busk

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Apr 1881 - Milton, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Dec 1902 - , York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1937 - 630 Queen St., Preston, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Epilepsy - Chronic Nephritis and Myocarditis - 5 Mar 1937 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 8 Mar 1937 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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