Harry Franklin Devine

1895 - 1979  (84 years)

• Name	Harry Franklin Devine
  Born	11 Mar 1895	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1911	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Winder, Woolen Mill
  Residence	1911	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Presbyterian
  Military	1914	WW1   [4]
  	WW1, Private, 71st Battalion
  Military	1914	WW1   [3]
  	WW1, Service #127536
  Residence	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Residence	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-83165
  Died	29 Nov 1979	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I83165	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John Franklin Devine,   b. 31 Jul 1867, Nelson Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Jul 1945, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Margaret Melissa "Melissa" Templeman,   b. 7 Feb 1876, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1950  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F21656	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mabel Emily Tucker,   b. 16 Dec 1889, Ramsgate, , Kent, England ,   d. 27 Feb 1979, Cambridge, , Washington, New York, United States  (Age 89 years)
  Children	1. Don Devine   2. Ernest Franklin Devine,   b. 25 Oct 1919, Westboro, Carleton, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Jun 1958, Cambridge, , Washington, New York, United States  (Age 38 years)   3. John Edmund Devine,   b. 6 Jun 1922, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England ,   d. 17 May 1996, Cambridge, , Washington, New York, United States  (Age 73 years)   4. Howard Walter Devine,   b. 26 May 1924, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1924, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   5. Phyllis Marguerite Devine,   b. 22 Aug 1925, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Oct 1999, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   6. Walter Marsh Devine,   b. 16 Sep 1927, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Feb 1929, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 1 years)   7. Victor Masterman Devine,   b. 25 Mar 1929, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Aug 2003, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F21067	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Franklin Devine from Hespeler He joined the Army on Nov., 8th 1915 WWI . He was in the 50th Battalion and served in Canada, France and England. He was injured while fighting in Somme France specifically Ancre Heights. He was injured in 1916 as a result of an explosive attack. Many suffered casualties and were killed as a result of hidden German machine guns. Over 24,000 Canadians died fighting at Somme. He was sent to the Scottish General Hospital in Aberdeen Scotland and then to the Grandville Canadian Special Hospital in Ramsgate, Kent, England where he met his bride Mable Tucker. She came over from England as a war bride. They had eight children but only 5 survived to adulthood one being my father the youngest. They were married for over 60 years living most of them in Galt Lovis Devine - Facebook 2021

  
  

• Sources

  [S143] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1901, Hespeler (Village) D-2 Page 18. [S392] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1911, Div. 20 Pg. 23. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 11 Mar 1895 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Winder, Woolen Mill - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 29 Nov 1979 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth