Dr. John Henry Leeds

1890 - 1973  (82 years)

• Name	John Henry Leeds
  Prefix	Dr.
  Born	17 Dec 1890	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167338327
  Residence	1891	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Presbyterian
  Occupation	1911	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Teacher tutoring public school
  Residence	1911	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-74535
  Died	20 Nov 1973
  Buried	Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Stoney Creek, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I74535	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	John William Leeds,   b. 6 Aug 1856, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Jun 1927, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Jessie McGregor,   b. 1 Nov 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Sep 1919, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 52 years)
  Married	17 Dec 1884	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Family ID	F19381	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  LEEDS, JOHN HENRY was a graduate of Queen's University in 1915. The Galt reporter mentioned him in 1916 and 1919, in connection with visits to his parents in Galt, but referring to his location as Wellandport. He later practised at Smithville, but there is no evidence that he ever practised in Galt. The Queen's Alumni Association stated that he retired in 1956, and died in Mount Hope, Ont. on November 20, 1973. Dr. Alexander D. Campbell, Doctors in Waterloo County 1852-1925, 1986

  
  

• Sources

  [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-3 Page 2. [S1282] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1911, p 10. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 11. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 11837 (1884), Leeds-Maus. John Leeds, 28, Farmer, res. Galt b. South Dumfries, son of George Leeds & Adah Maus, Married Jessie McGregor, 18, res. Waterloo Twp., b. Waterloo Twp. daughter of Andrew McGregor & Jane Young, Witness(s): John McGregor & Matilda Tripp?, Both of Galt, 17 Dec 1884 at Galt

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Dec 1890 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Teacher tutoring public school - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Stoney Creek, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth