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

Robert James Goudie[1, 2]

Male 1885 - 1928  (42 years)


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  • Name Robert James Goudie 
    Born 27 Dec 1885  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1901  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    WW1, Private, 118th Battalion / 1st Battalon 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    WW1, Service #751605 
    Residence Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 25 Brubacher St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number 00135-8318.3 
    Died 21 May 1928  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I3641  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Isaac Goudie,   b. 26 Jun 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1941, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Susannah "Susan" Witmer,   b. 15 Aug 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 16 May 1883  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F1183  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Julia Irene Stockfish,   b. 28 Dec 1895, Chesley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1995  (Age 99 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ruth Evelyn Goudie,   b. 21 Sep 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 2019, Penetanguishene, Tiny Township, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F282676  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Robert James Goudie
    Robert James Goudie
    Kitchener Public Library

  • Notes 
    • Private. Enlisted April 3, 1916 with II8 th Batt. and transferred to Ist Canadian Battalion Methodist.

      Born at Preston, December 29, 1885 and educated at Hespeler, Ontario. Single. He was discharged April 24, 1919. He landed in England February 6, 1917 and went to France May 18, 1917. He took part in Battles at Passchendaele, Amiens, Arras amd Cambrai, serving 22 months in France. He was Company Runner. He was wounded at Cambrai, October I, 1918.

      His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Goudie, live at 25 Brubacher St., Kitchener.

      (No date) PDF.js viewer. Available at: https://makinghistory.kpl.org/en/viewer?file=%2Fmedia%2FWW1SIC%2FWW1_G_111.pdf#search=Robert%20Goudie&phrase=false (Accessed: 16 February 2024).

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 680.

    2. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 716.

    3. [S143] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1901, Hespeler (Village) D-2 Page 16.

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

    5. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 3 Page 21.

    6. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link .
      In Loving Memory Of/ Robert J. Goudie/ Dec. 29, 1885-May 21, 1928/ 1st Can. B'n. C.E.F./ At Peace

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

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12311-83.
      Isaac GOUDY (s/b Goudie), 29, builder, Waterloo twp., same, s/o David & Mary, married Susanna WITMER, 27, Waterloo twp., same, d/o Joseph & Catherine, witn: John & Ellen SANDER of Waterloo twp., 16 May 1883 at Waterloo twp

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Dec 1885 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - ? - 1901 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 May 1928 - Kitchener, 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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