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

Herbert Edward Eltherington

Male 1899 - 1964  (65 years)


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  • Name Herbert Edward Eltherington 
    Born 5 Jul 1899  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Rsrch. Note
    • A long-time resident of the Puslinch Lake community and related by marriage to the outstanding pioneer Little family (husband of Eleanor Little).1a

      1aEllis Church Enduring and Everlasting 1861-1987
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    School 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Methodist 
    Residence 1964  RR2, Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-93100 
    Died 22 Aug 1964  RR2, Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I93100  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father William "Billie" Eltherington,   b. 30 Oct 1860, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1947  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Sarah Ann Steers,   b. 28 Jul 1862, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1934  (Age 72 years) 
    Family ID F24180  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eleanor B. Little,   b. 29 Oct 1900, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1978  (Age 78 years) 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F48732  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ELTHERINGTON, HERBERT

      A well known district resident, suddenly, at his residence at R. R. #2 Hespeler, on Saturday afternoon, August 22, 1964. Husband of Eleanor Little. Brother of James of Lome Park; Ernest of Hespeler; Sarah (Mrs. Bert Davidson) of Preston; and Mrs. Gertrude Dodds of Toronto. Predeceased by two brothers and two sisters. He was born in Hespeler, a son of the late William Eltherington and Sarah Steers. Mr. Eltherington was a department manager of Dominion Woollens and Worsteds Ltd., until his retirement seven years ago. Lately, he had been employed with A. J. Shantz Ltd. at the Speed Mills at R. R. #1, Hespeler. He was a past master of the New Hope Masonic Lodge # 279 A. F. and A. M. in Hespeler and a member of St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, where he sang in the choir for many years, a member of the Board of Managers of Ellis Memorial Chapel and a member of the Board of Trustees. The service at the Nelson Funeral Home, 23 Galt St. in Hespeler on Tues., Aug. 25th at 3: 30, was largely attended. Rev. S. W. Gentle of St. Andrew's Church in Hespeler conducted. Pallbearers: J. H. Shaw and Howard Cressman of Hespeler; John Murphy of R. R. #2, Hespeler; Edward Bond of Guelph; Bruce Light of Galt; and Albert Fyfe of Terre Haute, Indiana. Interment Hespeler Cemetery.

      A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
      Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  • Sources 
    1. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-4 Page 8.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Herbert Edward Eltherington Born: 5 Feb 1899 County: Waterloo Father: William Eltherington Mother: Sarah Steers

    3. [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Div. 6 Pg. 5.

    4. [S237] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - New Hope CC#4498 Internet Link .
      Elthington in loving memory of Herbert E. Eltherington/ died Aug 22 1964/ his wife/ Eleanor Little/ died Dec 3 1978/ a hidden rose may bloom for us/ a pledge of heavenly rest

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Jul 1899 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - School - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1964 - RR2, Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Aug 1964 - RR2, Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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