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John James Himes

Male 1869 - 1941  (72 years)


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  • Name John James Himes 
    Born 2 Jan 1869  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1875  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Core Maker 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-61963 
    Died 3 Sep 1941  [3, 5
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Person ID I61963  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father John Himes,   b. 15 Jun 1846, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1909, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Lavinia Emma Mathewson,   b. 22 Mar 1848, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 13 Apr 1868  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F37228  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nellie Godfrey,   b. 28 Apr 1874, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1939  (Age 65 years) 
    Children 
     1. Alva L. Himes,   b. 14 Aug 1893, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1910  (Age 16 years)
     2. George Wesley Himes,   b. 14 Aug 1897, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1962  (Age 64 years)
     3. Norman Lawrence "Normie" Himes,   b. 1 Apr 1900, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1958  (Age 58 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F16193  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-6 Page 1.

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

    3. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      HIMES/ in memory of/ John J. HIMES/ born Jan. 2, 1869/ died Sept. 3, 1941/ Nellie GODFREY/ beloved wife of/ John J. HIMES/ born Apr. 28, 1874/ died Oct. 10, 1939/ Alva L. their daughter/ born Aug. 14, 1893/ died May 14, 1910/ at rest/

    4. [S101] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register - transcript of cards, Kitchener Public Library.
      John James Himes b. 02 Jan 1869 London, Eng. Baptised 14 Apr 1873 Galt Child Of Jno. Himes & Lavinia Himes Residence: Galt Volume 3 Page 163 Minister Rev. J.B. Clarkson

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1869). John J. Himes (1869-1941) - Find A Grave Memorial. Retrieved 8 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185321735/john-j_-himes.

    6. [S2694] London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1931.
      Name:John Himes Gender:Male Record Type:Marriage Marriage Date:13 Apr 1868 Marriage Place:St Leonard St Mary, Bromley, Tower Hamlets, England Father:Benjamin Himes Spouse:Lavinia Mathewson Register Type:Parish Register

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Jan 1869 - London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1875 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Core Maker - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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