John Crosby

1892 - 1959  (67 years)

• Name	John Crosby
  Born	15 Jul 1892	, England   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1912	Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	section man
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-35898
  Died	3 Dec 1959	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I35898	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family	Edith May Walker,   b. 1889,   d. 1965  (Age 76 years)
  Married	1 Aug 1912	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Children	1. Wilbert Crosby   2. Florence Crosby   3. Audrey Crosby   4. John Ivan Crosby,   b. 29 Jan 1913, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Jun 2000, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)   5. Harvie Bruce Crosby,   b. 1914, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Aug 1977  (Age 63 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F17820	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  CROSBY, JOHN Of R. R. #2, Hespeler, a resident of the Galt area for the last fifty years, Thursday morning, December 3, 1959, at South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, in his 68th year. Mr. Crosby was born in England on July 15, 1892. He came to the Galt area in 1909, where he was an employee of the Board of Works and later Fromm Brothers. Surviving are his wife, Edith May Walker; three sons, Harvey of Stratford; Ivan and Wilbert of Galt; two daughters, Florence, at home; Audrey (Mrs. Charles Orton) of Galt; and eighteen grandchildren. Service at the W. R. Coutts Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrew's St., Galt on Saturday at 2. Interment Memory Gardens, Breslau. 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

  [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206756460/john-crosby. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: John Crosby Sex: Male Age: 21 Birth Year (Estimated): 1891 Res: Beverly Tp Father's Name: Thos Crosby Mother's Name: Sarah Cook Spouse's Name: Edith Walker Spouse's Sex: Female Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1891 Res: Beverly Tp Spouse's Father's Name: Geo Walker Spouse's Mother's Name: Elizabeth Temly Marriage Date: 01 Aug 1912 Marriage Place: Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Jul 1892 - , England Occupation - section man - 1912 - Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 1 Aug 1912 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 3 Dec 1959 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth