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

Robert Goodwin

Male 1874 - 1951  (77 years)


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  • Name Robert Goodwin 
    Born 24 Mar 1874  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-399834 
    Died 19 May 1951  London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Glen Allan Cemetery, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I399834  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father James Goodwin,   b. 25 Sep 1843, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1909, Glen Allan Cemetery, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Fleet,   b. Jun 1852, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1879, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 27 years) 
    Married 30 Mar 1869  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F31545  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lydia "Liddie" Fleet,   b. 29 Sep 1877, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1909, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years) 
    Children 
     1. Wilbert Goodwin,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Clifford Goodwin,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Gertrude Viola Goodwin,   b. 7 Apr 1903, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1953, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F266791  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lillian Ward,   b. 5 Mar 1876, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1938, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Children 
     1. Roy Timothy Goodwin,   b. 19 Sep 1912,   d. 3 Sep 2002  (Age 89 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F266792  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Robert Goodwin - By Record Correspondent - Drayton, May 21 - Robert Goodwin, 77, Drayton, died Saturday at London, Ont. He had been ill since January. Born in Woolwich Township, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Goodwin. He farmed on the 4th Line of Peel Town until his retirement 10 years ago when he moved to Drayton. Mr. Goodwin attended the United Church. Surviving are two sons, Wilbert, 4th Line of Peel Township; Clifford, Moorefield; Roy, Kitchener; and one daughter, Gertie, Drayton. Also surviving is a brother, John, Drayton, and a half-brother, Clifford, Hamilton. Mr. Goodwin was twice married with both wives predeceasing him. The first was the former Lydia Fleet and the second the former Lillian ward. Five sisters also predeceased him. The funeral service will be held at 2: 40 pm tomorrow at the home of his son, Wilbert, 4th Line Peel Township, with burial in Glen Allan Cemetery. Rev. A.F. Gardner will officiate. The body is resting at the residence of the son.

      Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Robert Goodwin.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86536383/robert-goodwin.

    3. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Gooding James, 25, Woolwich, Canada, s/o Robert & Mary, married 30 Mar 1869 Elizabeth Fleet, 17, Maryborough, Canada, d/o John & Emily

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Mar 1874 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 May 1951 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Glen Allan Cemetery, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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