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

Robert Whittaker

Male 1896 - 1978  (82 years)


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  • Name Robert Whittaker 
    Born 1896  , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-379753 
    Died 27 Oct 1978  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I379753  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Eleanor Maud "Nellie" Adams,   b. 25 Aug 1902, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1994  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 26 Sep 1922  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F258833  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • WHITTAKER, Robert Sr.

      At his reisdence, 542 Church St, S., Cambridge (P), Oct. 27, 1978, Robert Whittaker, in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of Eleanor (Nellie) Adams; dear father of Jack of Peterborough, Robert of Cambridge, George of Victoria, B.C., William of Calgary, Lloyd of Edmonton; Eleanor (Mrs. Mel Mehrer) of Lethbridge, Alta., Laureen (Mrs. William Cardinell) of Cambridge; also survived by 19 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Mr. Whittaker was born in England and had been a resident of Cambridge for 60 years. Retired from the Canadian Office School and Furniture of Cambridge; a member of St. John's Anglican Church; veteran of the First World War; life member of the Preston Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 121. Resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge (P) until noon Monday, then to St. John's Anglican Church for funeral service at 2 p.m. Cremation to follow.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 28 Oct 1978 pg 27

  • Sources 
    1. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      Robert Whittaker/ Private/ King's Liverpool Regt./ 27 Oct. 1978 Age 81./ [Legion Plaque]

    2. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 021369 (1922).
      Name:Eleanor Mand Adams Age:20 Birth Year:abt 1902 Birth Place:England Marriage Date:26 Sep 1922 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:William J Adams Mother:Bridget Mansares Adams Spouse:Robert Whittaker

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1896 - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Sep 1922 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Oct 1978 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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