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

Edna Irene "Irene" Collens

Female 1912 - 1977  (64 years)


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  • Name Edna Irene "Irene" Collens 
    Born 12 Mar 1912  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Edna Irene "Irene" Greenbury 
    Residence 1977  373 Hillcrest Rd., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-381200 
    Died 15 Jan 1977  Galt (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 I381200  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father John William Collens,   b. CALC 12 Jul 1872, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1932, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Mother Edith Susan Blanche Griffiths,   b. 1873,   d. 1948  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 25 Oct 1899  Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F251118  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilfred J. Greenbury,   b. 1913,   d. 7 Nov 1971, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Children 
     1. Joyce Greenbury
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F259450  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GREENBURY, Mrs. Wilfred

      Of 373 Hillcrest Rd.. Cambridge (Preston), at South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Saturday, January 15, 1977, Irene Collens, beloved wife of the late Wilfred Greenbury and dear mother of Joyce (Mrs. William James) of Cambridge (Preston), in her 66th year. Mrs. Greenbury was born and lived all her life in Preston. Also survived by two brothers, Reginald of Preston and Ray of Midland; one sister, Mrs. Calla Hadfield of Preston. Also several nieces and nephews survive, including Bonnie (Mrs. William Swain) of Elmira. The funeral service was conducted from the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge (Preston), this afternoon. Interment was in Park Lawn cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 17 Jan 1977 pg 27

  • Sources 
    1. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      Greenbury/ Wilfred J./ 1913 - 1971/ Irene E./ 1912 - 1977.

    2. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Edna Irene Collens Date of Birth: 12 Mar 1912 Gender: Female Birth Place: Preston, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name: John Wm Collens Mother's name: Edith Susan Blanch Griffith #053710

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:John William Collins Marriage Date:25 Oct 1899 Marriage Location:Woodstock Spouse:Edith Griffith Registration Number:58032

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Mar 1912 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Jan 1977 - Galt (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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