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A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

James Charles Willard

Male 1864 - 1938  (73 years)


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  • Name James Charles Willard 
    Born 30 Oct 1864  Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    W. Methodist 
    Occupation 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Clerk 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-61484P 
    Died 2 May 1938  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Cause: Bronchopneumonia 
    Buried 5 May 1938  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I61484  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father William Willard,   b. 30 Mar 1842, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Mary M. Hambly,   b. 12 Aug 1842, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1927, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 19 Aug 1863  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F16069  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Selena "Lena" Peardon,   b. 1857, Bowmanville, Darlington Twp., Durham Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1897, Toronto Junction, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 18 Sep 1889  Toronto Junction, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. James Harold "Harold" Willard,   b. 6 Jul 1892, Toronto Junction, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1981  (Age 88 years)
     2. Lieut. William H. Willard,   b. 1893, of, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1916, Courcelette, , Picardie, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
     3. Lieut. William Hartley Willard,   b. 5 Oct 1894, Toronto Junction, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Male Willard,   b. 14 Sep 1897, Toronto Junction, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1897, Toronto Junction, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F16071  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Nettie Florence Beswick,   b. 24 Apr 1874, West Garafraxa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1961  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 9 Jul 1898  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Arnold Vallance Willard,   b. 14 Aug 1899, , York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1976  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F42564  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 1 Page 87.

    2. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 60.

    3. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      In/ memory of/ Lt. Wm. H. Willard/ killed in action/ at Courcelette,/ France/ Sept. 15th 1916/ in his 22nd year/ Lena Peardon/ beloved wife of/ James C. Willard/ who died / Sept. 14th 1897/ aged 39 years/ We cannot tell who next may fall/ beneath thy chastening rod/ one must be first, 0 may we all/ prepare to meet our God/ James C. Willard/ born Oct. 30, 1864; died May 2, 1938/ Nettie F. Beswick / his beloved wife/ born Apr. 24, 1874, died Jan. 27, 1961/ Willard

    4. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 039556 (1938).
      Name:James Charles Willard Gender:Male Age:73 Birth Date:abt 1865 Birth Place:Ontario Death Date:2 May 1938 Death Place:York, Ontario, Canada Father:William Willard Mother:Mary Hambly

    5. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 19 Aug 1863.
      Willard, William married 12 Aug 1863 to Mary Hambly In Galt by Rev S Bond. Mary, eld dau C. Hambly. All of Galt.

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      William Willard, 21, res. Galt, b. Beverly, son of William & Abigail, married 12 Aug 1863 Mary Hambly, 20, res. Galt, b. Galt, daughter of Charles & Jane

    7. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 013845 (1889).
      Name:James Charles Willard Age:25 Birth Year:abt 1864 Birth Place:Galt Marriage Date:18 Sep 1889 Marriage Place:York, Ontario, Canada Father:William Willard Mother:Mary Willard Spouse:Selina Peardon

    8. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 001882 (1898).
      Name:James C Willard Age:30 Birth Year:abt 1868 Birth Place:Galt Marriage Date:9 Jul 1898 Marriage Place:York, Ontario, Canada Father:William Hambly Mother:Mary Hambly Spouse:Nettie F Beswick

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Oct 1864 - Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - W. Methodist - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Clerk - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Sep 1889 - Toronto Junction, York Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Jul 1898 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Bronchopneumonia - 2 May 1938 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 5 May 1938 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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