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

Henry Drinkwater

Male 1852 - 1909  (57 years)


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  • Name Henry Drinkwater 
    Born 17 Apr 1852  , Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1882  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Shirt Maker 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Knitter 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-64110 
    Died 2 Jun 1909  [3
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I64110  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family 1 Mary Wilson,   b. 24 Feb 1862, , Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Bessie W. Drinkwater,   b. 28 Sep 1884, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1969  (Age 84 years)
     2. Matilda Burton "Tillie" Drinkwater,   b. 27 Oct 1885, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1975  (Age 89 years)
     3. Emily Drinkwater,   b. 16 May 1887, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1943, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     4. William James Drinkwater,   b. 28 Jun 1893, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1948  (Age 55 years)
     5. Henry "Harry" Drinkwater,   b. 18 Feb 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1917, , Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years)
     6. Andrew Thompson Drinkwater,   b. 26 Sep 1896, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Aug 1947  (Age 50 years)
     7. Fannie Louise Drinkwater,   b. 15 Apr 1899, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Lorne Scott Drinkwater,   b. 7 Jun 1903, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1961, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F16743  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Wilson,   b. 1860, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Mar 1884  [2
    Children 
     1. Bessie Drinkwater,   b. 1883, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Tilly Drinkwater,   b. 1884, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Emily Drinkwater,   b. 1886, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. William Drinkwater,   b. 1888, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F246332  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Mary Wilson,   d. 18 Mar 1942 
    Children 
     1. William James Drinkwater,   b. 28 Jun 1893, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1948  (Age 55 years)
     2. Private Harry Drinkwater,   b. 18 Feb 1895,   d. 25 Apr 1916, Belguim Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 21 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F275943  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-8 Page 1.

    2. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 50.

    3. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      [new stone] DRINKWATER/ Henry/ 1852-1909/ Mary/ 1981-1942/ Baby June/ 1946
      [previous stone]
      [E] In memory of/ Henry DRINKWATER/ died June 2, 1909/ aged 57 years/ Mary WILSON/ his wife/ died Mar. 18, 1942/ in her 81st year/ DRINKWATER

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Apr 1852 - , Lincolnshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1882 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shirt Maker - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Knitter - 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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