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James Clark

Male 1859 - 1944  (85 years)


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  • Name James Clark 
    Born 2 Jul 1859  Yorkville, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1888  Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    brickmaker 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Plymouth Brethren 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Laborer in Foundry 
    Residence CA 1918  87 Francis St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-68024 
    Died 15 Dec 1944  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Buried 18 Dec 1944  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I68024  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2024 

    Father James Clark,   b. Abt 1819,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Jane,   b. 28 Jan 1819, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F17773  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes Cunningham "Aggie" Mathieson,   b. 10 May 1864, Aberdeen (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1953, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 3 Apr 1888  Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Private William Clark,   b. 22 Jul 1890, Drayton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1917, Vimy Ridge, Pas De Calais, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
     2. Emerson Clark,   b. 10 May 1892, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1974, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F17772  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • JAMES CLARK

      PRESTON Dec. 16 - Ailing for the past ten weeks James Clark, well-known local resident for the past 15 years, died at the home of his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Clark, Hamilton St. Preston, at 9 o'clock last night at the age of 85 years. Born in Toronto. Mr. Clark lived for a short period at Drayton and at Galt for many years before coming to Preston. He was an adherent of Knox Presbyterian Church, Preston. Surviving are his wife, Agnes Mathieson, a son, Emerson and a granddaughter. The remains are resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home from where the funeral will be held on Monday at 2: 30 p.m. Interment will he in the Preston Cemetery.

      Kitchener Daily Record 16 Dec 1944 pg 13

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-12 Page 9.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      James Clark Born: Yorkville Ont Age: 28 Father: James Clark Mother: Jane Clark Born: abt 1860 Spouse: Agnes Mattheson Age: 23 born: Aberdeen Father: Thos Mattheson Mother: Margaret Mattheson married 3 Apr 1888 married: Waterloo, Waterloo Township

    3. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Front] Clark/ [Union Jack]/ [2 Flat Markers] In Memory Of/ Emerson Clark/ May 10, 1892 - Feb. 7, 1974./ In Memory Of/ Estella Irene Clark/ Sept. 11, 1892 - Sept. 23, 1945./ [Back] Clark/ [2 Flat Markers] In Memory Of/ Agnes Cunningham Clark/ May 10, 1864 - Dec. 7, 1953./ In Memory Of/ James Clark/ July 2, 1859 - Dec. 15, 1944.

    4. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 29.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Jul 1859 - Yorkville, York Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - brickmaker - 1888 - Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Apr 1888 - Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Plymouth Brethren - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer in Foundry - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - CA 1918 - 87 Francis St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Dec 1944 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 18 Dec 1944 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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