Waterloo Region Generations
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Gordon Henry Cutting

Male 1895 - 1982  (87 years)


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  • Name Gordon Henry Cutting 
    Born 8 Jul 1895  Shantz Station, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Spinner, Woolen Mill 
    Residence 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Baptist 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    WW1, Private, 77th Regiment / 111th Battalion 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    WW1, Service #730536 
    Occupation 1922  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    laborer 
    Residence Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-354914 
    Died 20 Oct 1982  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I354914  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Edward Cutting,   b. 8 Feb 1870, Erin Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 1953, RR2, Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Margaret Jane Bowman,   b. 4 Sep 1871, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1945, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 1890  Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F221985  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Vera Elizabeth Schmidt,   b. 24 Sep 1900, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1979  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 26 Oct 1922  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Arthur Cutting
     2. Donald Cutting
     3. Audrey Cutting
     4. Robert Gordon "Bobbie" Cutting,   b. 15 Feb 1927, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1933, Glen Christie, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co. , Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 6 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F24076  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • CUTTING, GORDON HENRY

      Funeral for Mr. Cutting was held on Saturday at 2 at Nelson's Funeral Home in Cambridge. Mr. Cutting, in his 88th year, of R. R. #2, Cambridge, died on Wednesday, October 20, 1982, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital. Mr. Cutting was born in Puslinch Township. He was a former employee of Domtar Chemicals. He served with the 111th Battalion in the First World War and was a member of the 111th Battalion Association and Branch 272 of the Royal Canadian Legion. Predeceased by his wife, Vera Schmidt. Survived by sons, Arthur and Donald of Cambridge; a daughter, Audrey Baverstock of Cambridge; brothers, Clarence and Melvin of Cambridge; Walter of Port Elgin; sisters, Mrs. Gladys MacGregor, Mrs. Lottie Johnson and Mrs. Olive Garside, all of Cambridge; twelve grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren. A memorial service was conducted by Branch 272 of the Royal Canadian Legion at 7 p. m. on Friday. Interment New Hope Cemetery.

      A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
      Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  • Sources 
    1. [S392] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1911, Div. 21 Pg. 8.

    2. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, Gordon Henry Cutting (1895 - 1982) - Find A Grave Memorial. (2017). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 17 August 2017, from https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=28291884.

    4. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Gordon Henry Cutting, 27, Laborer, b. Puslinch Twp, res. Hespeler, son of Edward Cutting (B. Erin Twp Wellington Co) and Maggie Bowman Married Vera Elizabeth Schmidt, 23, res. Hespeler, b. Hespeler, daughter of Fred Schmidt (B. Ellice Twp Perth Co) and Carrie Gillow, Witnessed by: John Schmidt and Sylvia Cutting Both of Hespeler, 26 October 1922 in Hespeler

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Jul 1895 - Shantz Station, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Spinner, Woolen Mill - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - laborer - 1922 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Oct 1922 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Oct 1982 - 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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