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

William Frederick Hornblower[1]

Male 1903 - 1977  (73 years)


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  • Name William Frederick Hornblower 
    Born 6 Jul 1903  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1923  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Shoemaker 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-351590 
    Died 1977  [3
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I351590  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Edith Louisa Peacock,   b. 21 Apr 1881, Milton, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1937, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 10 Dec 1902  , York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F251713  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gladys Elizabeth Proud,   b. 2 Sep 1904, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1977  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 3 Jan 1923  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F59639  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022069-23.
      William Frederick Hornblower, 20, occ. Shoemaker, b. Toronto, res. Preston, son of William Hornblower (born Canterbury Kent England) and Edith Peacock married Gladys Elizabeth Proud, 18, occ. Millhand, b. Hespeler, res. Waterloo Twp, daughter of Richard Anderton Proud (born Auburn N.Y.) and Elizabeth Drummond, Witnessed by: Mrs. Edith Hornblower of Preston and Richard Anderton Proud of Hespeler, 3 January 1923 in Hespeler.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:William Frederick Hornblower Date of Birth:6 Jul 1903 Gender:Male Birth Place:York, Ontario, Canada Father's name:William Hornblower Mother's name:Edith Peacock

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215965284/william-frederick-hornblower.

    4. [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 - 6 Jul 1903 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoemaker - 1923 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Jan 1923 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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