Harold "Harry" Deekon

1905 - 1975  (~ 69 years)

• Name	Harold "Harry" Deekon
  Born	Jun 1905	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Henry "Harry" Deekon
  Residence	1911	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Methodist
  Residence	1969	Cochrane, Glackmeyer Twp., Cochrane District, Ontario
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-81476
  Died	8 Jun 1975	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I81476	Generations
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Philip D. Deekon,   b. 10 Jan 1863, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Feb 1928, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Matilda Sophia "Sophia" Wiles,   b. 31 Jul 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Jan 1926, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Married	16 Nov 1886	Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F15821	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edith May Orton,   b. 2 Jul 1912, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Jul 1964, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 52 years)
  Married	2 Mar 1932	Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Deekon,   d. Feb 1956   2. Ronna Deekon,   b. 1942,   d. 2 Apr 2023, Welland, Crowland Twp., Welland Co., Ontario  (Age 81 years)   3. Philip Charles Deekon,   b. 19 Feb 1936, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Feb 1999, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 62 years)
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2025
  Family ID	F34946	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  DEEKON, Harry At the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, on Sunday, June 8, 1975, after a lengthy illness, Harry Deekon, aged 70 years, formerly of Cochrane, Ont. Father of Philip of Cambridge, Harry Edward of Cambridge and Ronna Baird of Welland; six grandchildren also survive; predeceased by one brother. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 7 p.m., Monday, where the funeral and committal service will be held in the chapel, Tuesday, at 3 p.m., with Graham Hingston officiating. Interment in Mount View cemetery, Galt. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 9 Jun 1975 pg 27

  
  

• Sources

  [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 17 Page 2. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 011902 (1886). Name:Philip D Dickson Age:23 Birth Year:abt 1863 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Marriage Date:16 Nov 1886 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Philip Dickson Mother:Agnes Shirey Spouse:Sophia Wiles [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011902-86. Philip D. Dickson, 23, Laborer, res. Waterloo Twp, b. Waterloo Twp, son of Philip Dickson and Agnes Shirey married Sophia Niles (?), 20, res. Waterloo Twp, b. Waterloo Twp, daughter of John and Elizabeth, Witnessed by: George Dark and Magdalena Mager both of Bloomingdale, 16 November 1886 in Bloomingdale

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Jun 1905 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1969 - Cochrane, Glackmeyer Twp., Cochrane District, Ontario Died - 8 Jun 1975 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth