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

William Henry Humphrey

Male 1887 - 1970  (82 years)


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  • Name William Henry Humphrey 
    Born 18 Aug 1887  Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Burial Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-351503 
    Died 23 May 1970  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 26 May 1970  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I351503  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Elizabeth "Lizzie" Binns,   b. 1887, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1958  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 28 Jun 1924  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F251761  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William H. Humphrey

      GALT - William H. Humphrey, 25 Grandview Ave., died Saturday at South Waterloo Hospital, Galt, He was 81. Mr. Humphrey was born at Southampton. He had resided in Galt for 13 years. He was employed at Preston Furniture Co. Ltd. until retiring in 1959. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Elizabeth Binns in 1958. Surviving are two sons, George of Toronto and Wesley of Woodstock; two daughters, Mrs. Harry (Pearl) Cunningham of Toronto and Mrs. Gilbert (Jean) Crossman of Galt; 17 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. The body is at Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, where service will be conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. Interment will be in Preston Park Lawn cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 25 May 1970 pg 25

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:William Henry Hump?? Date of Birth:18 Aug 1887 Gender:Male Birth Place:Bruce, Ontario, Canada Father's name:James Hump?? Mother's name:Mary S Cornelius

    2. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Humphrey/ Lizzie/ 1887 ?1958/ In Silence We Remember/ Mother/ [Burial Card] William Humphrey Buried May 26, 1970.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Elizabeth Binns Age:36 Birth Date:abt 1888 Birth Place:England Marriage Date:28 Jun 1924 Marriage County or District:York Father:Harry Binns Mother:Sarah A Glasell Spouse:William Henry Humphrey Spouse's Age:36 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1888 Spouse Birth Place:Ontario Spouse Father:James Humphrey Spouse Mother:Mary Cornelius Registration district:York

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Aug 1887 - Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Jun 1924 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 May 1970 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 26 May 1970 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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