William Bain Dilly

1888 - 1953  (65 years)

• Name	William Bain Dilly
  Born	1888	, Scotland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157293924
  Residence	Georgetown, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada
  Residence	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-437625
  Died	13 Jan 1953	London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I437625	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Family	Mary McDonald Gardner,   b. 21 Dec 1887, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland ,   d. 19 Aug 1948, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Children	1. Catherine Marion Dilly,   b. 7 Mar 1915,   d. 21 Oct 2008, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 93 years)   2. William Bain Dilly,   b. 27 Jan 1924, Georgetown, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 May 2014, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)   3. John Dilly   4. Gilbert M. Dilly,   d. 1969   5. Marion Dilly   6. Dorothea "Dodie" Dilly,   b. 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Dec 1983, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 58 years)   7. Mary Dilly
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F277157	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  William Dilly PRESTON - William Bain Dilly, well-known Galt and Preston resident, died in hospital at London, Ont. today after an illness of eight months. He was 64 and had lived in this district since 1911. he also lived seven years in Georgetown. Born in Scotland he came to Canada in 1911, making his home in Galt. Three years ago, following the death of his wife, Mary MacDonald Gardner, he lived in Preston. A mechanical engineer, he was associated with Butler Metal Products here. He was a member of First United Church, Galt. Surviving are three sons, John and William Dilly, Jr., of Toronto and Gilbert Dilly of Preston; four daughters, Mrs. George (Catherine) Ogilvie of Montreal; Mrs. C.J. (Marion) MacNamara, Georgetown; Mrs. T.K. (Dorothea) Bires of London, and Mrs. Ion (Mary) McColm of Toronto; a brother Robert, of Galt; three sisters, Mrs. Albert Newton of Windsor, Mrs. Harold Steele and Mrs. Bert Fowell of St. Catharines, and 10 grandchildren . The body is at the T. Little and Son Funeral Home, Galt, pending funeral arrangements Kitchener-Waterloo Record 13 Jan 1953 ____________ William Dilly PRESTON - The funeral for William Bain Dilly, 64, of Coronation Boulevard, who died yesterday, will be held at the T. Little and Son funeral home, 39 Grand Avenue North, Galt, at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon. Burial will be in the Mount View Cemetery, Galt Kitchener-Waterloo Record 14 Jan 1953

  
  

• Sources

  [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link . DILLY/ in loving memory of/ William B. DILLY/ 1888-1953/ Mary GARDNER/ wife of W. B. DILLY/ 1887-1948/ unto the hills around/

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1888 - , Scotland Residence - - Georgetown, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 13 Jan 1953 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth