William James Jones

1892 - 1953  (61 years)

• Name	William James Jones
  Born	1892	Newport, South Wales, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW2
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-380806
  Died	25 Dec 1953	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	28 Dec 1953	Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I380806	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family	Gladys Tutton,   b. 1897, Newport, , Monmouth, Wales ,   d. 3 Jun 1971, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Married	Sep 1918	Newport, South Wales, England
  Children	1. Gladys Jones   2. Hazel Jones
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F259282	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  William Jones PRESTON—Preston resident for 17 years, William James Jones died suddenly at his home, 1239 King St., early Friday after an illness of three years. He was 61. Born in Newport Mons, South Wales, England. Mr. Jones came to Canada 57 years ago. He lived in Elora before moving to Preston. By occupation he was a truck driver with the Canadian Office and School Furniture, retiring from that position in 1950. He was a veteran of the Second World War and was also a member of the Preston Legion and Canadian Corps of Frontiersmen. He was a member of St. John's Anglican Church. In September, 1918, he was married at Newport Mons, South Wales, England, to Gladys Tutton, who survives with two daughters, Mrs. Raymond (Hazel) Vo11 of Kitchener and Mrs. P. (Gladys) Dowdy of Galt, nine grandchildren and a brother and sister in England. The body is at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home, where the funeral will be held Monday at 4 o'clock. Interment will be in Park Lawn cemetery. Rev. R. T. Appleyard of St. John's Anglican Church will officiate. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 26 Dec 1953 pg 5

  
  

• Sources

  [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link . William J. Jones/ Sapper/ C.R.T. C.E.F./ 25 Dec. 1953, Age 61./ [Legion Plaque].

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 25 Dec 1953 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 28 Dec 1953 - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth