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James Webb

Male 1867 - 1939  (72 years)


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  • Name James Webb 
    Born 30 Aug 1867  , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1869  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Immigration 1870  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation 1881  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Carder 
    Residence 1881  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    C. Methodist 
    Occupation 1898  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    moulder 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Moulder 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Foreman, Foundry 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Methodist 
    Residence 1939  20 Pollock Ave., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-62606 
    Died 5 Oct 1939  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7] 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I62606  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Corporal William Webb,   b. 1820, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1898, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Sarah Byng,   b. 1829, Bermuda. West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1899  (Age 70 years) 
    Family ID F37360  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hannah Elizabeth Couse,   b. 7 Mar 1874, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1963  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 3 Sep 1898  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. William James Henry Webb,   b. 1 Feb 1900, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1945  (Age 45 years)
     2. Margaret Edna Webb,   b. Sep 1907, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F16351  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lizzie E. Smith,   b. CALC 11 Jun 1874,   d. 11 Feb 1896  (Age ~ 21 years) 
    Children 
     1. Walter A. Webb,   b. 1890,   d. 23 Jul 1890  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F275490  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • JAMES WEBB

      Death yesterday removed a highly respected citizen of Galt in the person of James Webb, 20 Pollock avenue, who passed away in Galt hospital in his 73rd year.

      The late Mr. Webb was born in Manchester, England, and had lived in Galt over 50 years. For some years he was foreman moulder with the McGregor-Gourlay Co., and held the same position for a considerable period with the Canada Machinery Corporation, retiring seven years ago. Mr. Webb was a member and honorary elder of Wesley United church. He was a member of Waterloo Lodge I.O.O.F., this city and also of Galt Encampment.

      Surviving are his wife, Hannah E. Couse; one son, William J., of Galt and one daughter, Mrs. J. N. Archibald, also of this city; two brothers, Alex of Galt and William of Owen Sound; two sisters, Mrs. John Little, of Galt and Mrs. Edith Levitt of Toronto; also two grandchildren. Memorial service will be held Saturday at 3 pm from the residence 20 Pollock avenue to Mount View Cemetery

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-6 Page 12.

    2. [S250] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1871, Page 3.

    3. [S251] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1881, New Hamburg 1881 Page 6.

    4. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 17 Page 38.

    5. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      [S] James WEBB/ died Oct. 5, 1939/ aged 72 years/ his wife/ Hannah E. COUSE/ 1874-1963/ Scott, Galt

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: James Webb
      Sex: Male
      Age: 31
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1867
      Occ: moulder - Galt
      Father's Name: William Webb
      Mother's Name: Sarah Bing
      Spouse's Name: Hannah Elizabeth Couse
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 24
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1874
      Res: Galt
      Spouse's Father's Name: Henry Couse
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Margaret Hutchinson
      Marriage Date: 03 Sep 1898
      Marriage Place: Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada

    7. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      James Webb, b. 20 Aug England aged 72. res: 20 Pollack Ave. Galt, d. 5 Oct 1939 Galt. Occ: moulder wife Hannah. s/o William Webb b. England and Sarah Byng b. England

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Aug 1867 - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1869 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1870 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carder - 1881 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Methodist - 1881 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - moulder - 1898 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Sep 1898 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Moulder - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Foreman, Foundry - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Oct 1939 - 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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