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

Robert Whiting

Male 1893 - 1986  (92 years)


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  • Name Robert Whiting 
    Born 28 Jul 1893  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Printer, Printing Office 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Anglican 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-350293 
    Died 16 Feb 1986  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried 18 Feb 1986  Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I382791  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father James Whiting,   b. 21 Nov 1868, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1931, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Grosz,   b. 19 Nov 1867, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1937, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 9 Mar 1890  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Family ID F251301  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Florence,   b. 15 May 1904,   d. 15 May 1904, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F260126  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • lWHITING, Robert Frederick

      At Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Sunday, Feb. 16, 1986, Robert Whiting, of 822 Sherring St., Cambridge, age 92 years. Mr. Whiting was a member of Knox Presbyterian Church, Cambridge. Beloved husband of Florence. Sadly missed by his sister, Mrs. Mildred Howcroft of Cambridge and by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents; a brother, Percy and sisters, Ida and Lillian. A memorial service will be held at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, on Tuesday at 4 p.m., with Rev. Alan Beaton officiating. Interment Parklawn cemetery, Cambridge.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 17 Feb 1986 pg D11

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-1 Page 9.

    2. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 30.

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Robert Whiting Date of Birth:28 Jul 1893 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:James Whiting Mother's name:Elizabeth Gross

    4. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 034807 (1893).
      Name:Robert Whiting Date of Birth:28 Jul 1893 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:James Whiting Mother's name:Elizabeth Gross

    5. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      Whiting/ Robert/ July 28, 1893/ Feb. 16, 1986/ Florence/ May 15, 1904/ Feb. 23, 1990.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:James Whiting Age:22 Birth Date:abt 1868 Birth Place:Bridgeport, Ontario Marriage Date:9 Mar 1890 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father:James Whiting Mother:Rosa Tiffney Spouse:Elizabeth Grosz Spouse's Age:22 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1868 Spouse Birth Place:Woolwich Tp Spouse Father:Jacob Grosz Spouse Mother:Hannah Schmidt

    7. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 20.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Jul 1893 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Printer, Printing Office - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Feb 1986 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 18 Feb 1986 - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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