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William Dimond

Male 1833 - 1920  (87 years)


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  • Name William Dimond 
    Born 23 Mar 1833  Beaford, , Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239571649 
    Immigration 1843  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Immigration 1845  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Name William Diamond 
    Occupation 1852  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Laborer 
    Residence 1852  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Church of England 
    Occupation 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Laborer 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    P. Methodist 
    Occupation 1881  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Income 
    Residence 1911  Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Methodist 
    Retired 1911  Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-79058 
    Died 13 Dec 1920  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    Cause: arterio sclerosis & hemoplegia & pneumonia 
    Buried Bethel United Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I79058  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father William Dimond,   b. 1786, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1855  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Ann,   b. 1789, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1864  (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F19522  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Leathorn,   b. 10 Mar 1834, , Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1917  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 1860 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Ann Diamond,   b. Aug 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1922  (Age ~ 61 years)
     2. Martha Dimond,   b. 1862, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Sarah Ann Diamond,   b. 21 Dec 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Caroline Dimond,   b. 1 Apr 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Margaret Diamond,   b. 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Mary Dimond,   b. 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. William H. Diamond,   b. 19 Mar 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. John Alfred Diamond,   b. 15 Jan 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1950  (Age 79 years)
     9. Anna R. Diamond,   b. 18 Nov 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Amelia Diamond,   b. Jul 1874, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1920, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 46 years)
     11. Arrabella Diamond,   b. 19 Jul 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. George Robert Diamond,   b. 2 Sep 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1883  (Age 7 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F20559  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Diamond, Wm. - Was born in Bedeford, Devonshire, England, in 1834. He came to Canada at the age of 12 years with his parents William and Mary Diamond, who settled on the farm on which the subject of our sketch still lives retired, his son carrying on the farming operations. He was married in 1860 to Jane Leathorn, sister of John Leathorn, long a resident of Wilmot, but now of Wingham. The children are Elizabeth Ann, Mrs. Robert Murray, Martha, Mrs. James Bickell, Galt, Sarah Ellen, Mrs. Geo. Risk, Carrie, Mrs. Henry Mansz, Margaret, Mrs. Albert Facey, Mary Alice, Mrs. John G. Woods, William H., farmer, Wilmot, John A., on the homestead, Annie, Mrs. Rev. A. Facey and Amelia at home. Mr. Wm. Diamond always took a live interest in the affairs of his district and is now enjoying the fruits of his labors which were liberally rewarded.

      Church of England, An Historical Sketch of the Parish of Wilmot 1828-1913, Diocese of Huron, Ontario, New Hamburg, Canada by Charles James Fox, Sep 1913

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-1 Page 17.

    2. [S339] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Bethel United CC#4553 Internet Link.
      Jane Leathorn / wife of William Dimond / died Sept 13 1917 / aged 83 years / native of Devonshire England / William Dimond / died Dec. 13 1920 aged 87 yrs 8 ms & 20 ds / DIMOND

    3. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 4 Page 12.

    4. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration, 38602-1920.
      William Diamond b. 23 Mar 1833 England, farmer of Wilmot at residence 75 years, s/o William Diamond (b. England) d. 14 Dec 1920 Wilmot, cause: arterio sclerosis & hemoplegia & pneumonia

    5. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 8 Page 5.

    6. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 1 Page 28.

    7. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div. 1 Pg. 9.

    8. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 65.

    9. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 4 Page 24.

    10. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239571649.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Mar 1833 - Beaford, , Devonshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1843 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1845 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - P. Methodist - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Income - 1911 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - 1911 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: arterio sclerosis & hemoplegia & pneumonia - 13 Dec 1920 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bethel United Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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