Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

William Russel Simon

Male 1893 - 1961  (68 years)


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  • Name William Russel Simon 
    Born 27 Feb 1893  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-88681 
    Died 20 Aug 1961  Oshawa, Durham County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Oshawa Union Cemetery, Oshawa, Durham County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I88681  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Walter Simon,   b. 27 Oct 1870, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Louisa Leutwein,   b. 18 Mar 1870, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F22973  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Minnie Edna Laidlaw,   b. 9 Sep 1894, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1962, St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 12 Sep 1914  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Carl Simon,   b. 31 Aug 1915, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1915, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Donald Ross Simon,   b. 20 Jul 1926, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1967, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F248853  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-1 Page 15.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201042696/william-russel-simon.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: William Simon Age: 21 Birth Date: abt 1893 Birth Place: Galt Marriage Date: 12 Sep 1914 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Walter Simon Mother: Louisa Lientwien Spouse: Minnie Laidlaw Spouse's Age: 20 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1894 Spouse Birth Place: Washington Oxford Spouse Father: Thomas Laidlaw Spouse Mother: Annie Oughterson

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Feb 1893 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Sep 1914 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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