Herbert Hanson

1880 - 1953  (73 years)

• Name	Herbert Hanson
  Born	17 Jul 1880	Wythe, Yorkshire, England   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Military	1914	WW1   [3]
  	WW1, Private, 111th Battalion
  Military	1914	WW1   [1]
  	WW1, Service #730721
  Residence	, England   [3]
  Residence	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Residence	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-355499
  Died	6 Dec 1953	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 4]
  Buried	9 Dec 1953	Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 4]
  Person ID	I380758	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Helen Hemmings,   b. 1880, , Berkshire, England ,   d. 12 Jul 1970, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Children	1. George Hanson,   d. Bef 1970   2. Donald Hanson,   d. Bef 1970   3. Ethel Jane Hanson,   b. 1915,   d. 1986  (Age 71 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F259261	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Herbert Hanson PRESTON, Herbert Hanson, 73, well-known Preston resident, for 40 years, died at the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, last night. Mr. Hanson had been hospitalized since last June and had been seriously ill for two weeks. A native of Wyke, Yorkshire, England, he came to Canada in 1913, residing for a short time at Brantford add then making his home in Preston. A veteran of the First World War, he was a member of the Preston Legion. He was also a member of St. John's Anglican Church. Prior to his illness, he was stockkeeper at the Royal Metal Company, Galt. Surviving are his wife, Helen Hemmings and a daughter, Mrs. A. (Ethel) Groves of Preston; a brother, Arthur and a sister, Ethel, both in England. A son, George Henry Hanson, was killed in the Second World War, in 1942. The body is at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home. The funeral will he held at St. John's Anglican Church, Wednesday, at 11 a.m., with interment in Preston Park Lawn Cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 7 Dec 1953 pg 7

  
  

• Sources

  [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link . Hanson/ Father/ Herbert/ 1880 - 1953/ Mother/ Hellen [Sic]/ 1880 - 1970./ [A] Ethel Jane/ Groves/ 1915 / 1986'/ [Legion Plaque]. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Herbert Hanson - 7 Dec 1953 pg 7.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Jul 1880 - Wythe, Yorkshire, England Residence - - , England Residence - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 6 Dec 1953 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 9 Dec 1953 - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth