Harry Gale "Gale" Legg

1884 - 1970  (~ 86 years)

• Name	Harry Gale "Gale" Legg
  Born	Mar 1884	, England   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1903	, Canada   [1]
  Name	Gale Legg
  Occupation	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Engineer, Town
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Methodist
  Residence	1970	1190 Queenston, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-352693
  Died	4 Sep 1970	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I352693	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family	Amelia Isabel Burke,   b. 16 Jan 1887, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1968  (Age 80 years)
  Married	9 Nov 1908	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F252229	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Harry G. Legg PRESTON, Harry G. Legg, 1190 Queen St., died today, at South Waterloo Hospital, Galt He was 86. Mr. Legg was born in England and came to London, Ont., in 1905 and to Preston in 1908. He was Preston's first town engineer, serving from 1908 to 1913, when he received an appointment as civil engineer for the Dominion government. He retired in 1946. He was a member of St. Paul's United Church. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Amelia Burke, in 1968. Surviving are three brothers, Ernest and Sidney both of England and Herbert of Calgary and one sister, Mrs. R. J. (Minnie) Heaton of London, England. The body is at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, where funeral and committal services will be conducted Sunday, at 2:30 p.m. Interment will be in Preston Park Lawn cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 4 Sep 1970 pg 23

  
  

• Sources

  [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 23 Page 14. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . H. Gale LEGG/ 1884-1970/ His beloved wife/ Amelia I. BURKE/ 1887-1968. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:Amelia Isabel Burke Age:23 Birth Date:abt 1885 Marriage Date:9 Nov 1908 Marriage County or District:York Father:August Burke Mother:Isabel McCullen Spouse:Harry Isale Legg Spouse's Age:24 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1884 Spouse Father:Harry Legg Legg Spouse Mother:Sarah Legg

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Mar 1884 - , England Immigration - 1903 - , Canada Married - 9 Nov 1908 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Engineer, Town - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 4 Sep 1970 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth