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

Alexander Lindsay Pollock

Male 1897 - 1962  (64 years)


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  • Name Alexander Lindsay Pollock 
    Born 15 Aug 1897  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Business Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Pollock and Ingham Ltd. - monuments 
    Military WW1 - signal corps 
    Name Lindsay Pollock 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1914  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Funeral Director 
    Residence 1962  41 Pollock Ave., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-62074 
    Died 6 Apr 1962  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I62074  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father John Pollock,   b. 4 Apr 1845, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1903, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Sarah Love,   b. 22 Jul 1852, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1939, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Family ID F270468  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jessie Campbell,   b. Jan 1899, Mossley, , Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 15 Oct 1927  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F13886  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • A.Lindsay Pollock, well known businessman, passed away Friday morning at South Waterloo Memorial Hospital. He was born in Galt and resided here all his life. For the past 35 years he was engaged in the monument business of Pollock and Ingham, latterly known as Pollock and Campbell. He was member of Knox's Presbyterian Church and served for many years as clerk of the session. His interest and activities in the church were rewarded by the session elevating him to the position of honorary clerk of the session, which indicated the esteem with which he was held by members of the congregation. He was a veteran of the First World War, serving with the signal corps. He is survived by his wife, the former Jessie Campbell, 41 Pollock Ave., one brother Andrew T.; three nephews also survive. Friends will be received at Little's Funeral Home, 39 Grand Ae. N. Funeral service will be on Monday, April 9, at 3 p.m. Entombment will be t Mount View Mausoleum.

      Galt Reporter April 7, 1962

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-6 Page 3.

    2. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 15 Page 13.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Aug 1897 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness - Pollock and Ingham Ltd. - monuments - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Funeral Director - 1914 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Oct 1927 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1962 - 41 Pollock Ave., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Apr 1962 - 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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