John Baker Pomeroy

1867 - 1931  (64 years)

• Name	John Baker Pomeroy
  Born	29 Jan 1867	Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152424677
  Occupation	1901	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Teacher
  Occupation	1910	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	school teacher
  Occupation	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Presbyterian
  Occupation	1921	Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Teacher, School
  Residence	1921	Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-53575
  Died	12 Jun 1931	Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Person ID	I53575	Generations
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024

  
  

  Family 1	Elizabeth Allison "Bessie" Veitch,   b. 20 Jan 1872, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Aug 1911, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 39 years)
  Married	20 Dec 1894	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Children	1. Margaretha Pomeroy,   b. 25 Nov 1895, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Eva Hastie Pomeroy,   b. 10 Jan 1897, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Apr 1980, Leamington, Mersea Twp., Essex Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   3. Lloyd McKenzie Pomeroy,   b. 2 Oct 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1963  (Age 52 years)
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F13863	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Jessie Thomson,   b. 1867, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1957  (Age 90 years)
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F297083	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  WELL KNOWN SCHOOL TEACHER DIES AT BRIDGEPORT J. B. Pomeroy Dies Following Stroke-Taught in Kitchener 21 Years. J. B. Pomeroy. Public School principal in Kitchener schools for many years, died at his home in Bridgeport on Friday morning in his 65th year. He suffered a paralytic stroke on Sunday. pneumonia developing later and causing death. The late Mr Pomeroy who was born in Mildmay was one of the best known and highly esteemed Public School teachers in Waterloo County. He received his early education at Collingwood Collegiate and later at Ottawa Normal School He was engaged in the teaching profession for 41 years. He taught school at Winterbourne and Bridgeport and for more than a score of years was principal of the Margaret Avenue School at Kitchener During the summer months for a period of years he taught agriculture at the Ontario Agricultural College He was keenly interested in the Church work, being an elder of Trinity United Church and teacher of the Brotherhood Class He was a member of Grand River Lodge AF and JAM. He is survived by his wife, one son Lloyd at home and two daughters. Mrs. Geo. McEwen of Windsor and Mrs Harry Quickfall of Kindersley, Sack, also three brothers. Walter, Norman and Norman, all of Saskatchewan. and one sister. Mrs James McCullough of Souris. Man. Waterloo Chronicle, 11 Jun 1931, p. 10

  
  

• Sources

  [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-1 Page 9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. John Pomeroy Born: Howick Ont Age: 27 Father: John Pomeroy Mother: Patience Baker Born: abt 1867 Spouse: Bessie Veitch Age: 22 born: North Dumfries Father: James Veitch Mother: Mary Hastie married 20 Dec 1894 married: Waterloo, North Dumfries [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 3 Page 8. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sud District 3 - Lexington 1921 Page 11. [S3226] Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener. John B. Pomeroy/ 1867-1931/ His Wife/ Jessie Thomson/ 1867-1957/ Pomeroy [A] Father [B] Mother [C] Lloyd McPomeroy/ 1910-1963 [D] Mildred Reichert/ 1912- / Beloved Wife Of/ Lloyd McPomeroy [2022 Update] Mildred died 2007 [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152424677.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 29 Jan 1867 - Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 20 Dec 1894 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Teacher - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - school teacher - 1910 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Teacher, School - 1921 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1921 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 12 Jun 1931 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth