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

Catherine Brown[1]

Female 1900 - 1976  (76 years)


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  • Name Catherine Brown 
    Born 1900  Warrington, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Catherine Gillings 
    Occupation 1924  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Weaver 
    Residence 1976  513 Lowther St. S., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-357140 
    Died 27 Feb 1976  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I357140  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father John Brown,   b. CA 1870,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary Ann Butteress,   b. CA 1870,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F293299  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joseph Gillings,   b. 1896, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1992, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Married 24 Apr 1924  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Catherine Gillings
     2. Joseph Gillings
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F253089  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GILLINGS, Mrs. Joseph

      In Guelph, on Friday, Feb. 27, 1976, Catherine Brown, beloved wife of Joseph Ginings, of 513 Lowther St. S., Cambridge (Preston). Dear mother of Catherine, Mrs. Joseph Stritet of Guelph and Joseph Jr., of Amherst, N.Y.; loving sister of Sister Theresa Brown, of Waterdown, Irene (Mrs. Wesley Davis) of Aylmer and Miss Elizabeth Brown of Montreal; also survived by eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Mrs. Gillings was born in England and a resident of Preston, since 1911. Friends will be received at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge (Preston), until Monday, March 1. Then to St. Clement's RC Church for funeral mass, at 10 a.m. Interment in St. Clement's Cemetery, Preston.
      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 28 Feb 1976 pg 31

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020248-24.
      Joseph Gilling, 27, occ. Machinist, b. London England, res. Galt, son of Joseph Gilling & Jane Jackson married Catherine Brown, 23, occ. Weaver, b. Warrington England, res. Preston, daughter of John Brown & Mary Ann Buttress, Witn: Bernard McMahon & Lizzie Brown both of Preston, 24 April 1924 in Preston

    2. [S2489] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery Internet Link.
      Joseph Gillings/ 1896 - 1992/ Catherine Brown/ 1900 - 1976/ Peace Be With You/ Gillings.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1900 - Warrington, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Weaver - 1924 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Apr 1924 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Feb 1976 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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