Waterloo Region Generations
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William Merton O. Lochead

William Merton O. Lochead[1]

Male 1874 - 1960  (86 years)

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  • Name William Merton O. Lochead 
    Born 10 Jan 1874  Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Public Service 1906  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Council of the Baord of Trade 
    From: Berlin Today 1806-1906
    From: Berlin Today 1806-1906
    Occupation 1907  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Insurance Manager 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    WW1, 108th Regiment 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    WW1, Lieutenant Colonel, 118th Battalion / 108th Battalion 
    Public Service founding member K-W Rotary Club 
    Name W. M. O. Lochead 
    Residence Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-356018 
    Died 19 Jan 1960  [3
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I356018  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father James Simeon Lochead,   b. CA 1844,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizann Baker,   b. CA 1844,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F292198  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes Georgina Moore,   b. 9 Nov 1878, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 24 Apr 1907  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. George Herbert Lochead,   b. 1912,   d. 1989  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F292199  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • January 19. Colonel W. M. O. Lochead, 86, retired insurance executive, organized the 118th Battalion in the First World War. He was the past-president of the Kitchener Chamber of Commerce, Kitchener Red Cross Society, K-W Canadian Club, Kitchener Musical Society, Granite Curling Club of which he was a founder, K-W Rotary Club and other organizations. He gave outstanding service to Knox Presbyterian Church in Waterloo and to St. Mary's Hospital in Kitchener.

      Forty-Eighth Annual Volume of the Waterloo Historical Society Mar 1961

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020727-07.
      William Merton O. Lochead, 33, occ. Insurance Manager, b. Centreville, res. Berlin, son of James Simeon Lochead and Eliziann Baker married Agnes Georg (Off Page) Moore, 28, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, daughter of George Moore and Mary Barrie, Witness(es) Robert B. and Jessie Louise Moore both of Galt, 24 April 1907 in Waterloo.

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

    3. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link .
      In Loving Memory Of/ William M. O. Lochead/ 1874-1960

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

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Jan 1874 - Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPublic Service - Council of the Baord of Trade - 1906 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Insurance Manager - 1907 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Apr 1907 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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