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

William Allan Foley[1]

Male 1843 - 1918  (74 years)


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  • Name William Allan Foley 
    Born 24 Jun 1843  Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Foundry Manager 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Foundry Foreman 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Galt 1891 Sect. 1 Page 89 resbyterian 
    Elected Office 1897  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    councillor of Galt 
    Name W. F. Foley 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Income 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Retired 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-104726 
    Died 27 Jan 1918  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Cause: Hemiplegia (10 years) 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I104726  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Grace Innes Forbes,   b. CALC 11 Nov 1843, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1910, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Children 
     1. Jennie Foley,   b. Jun 1864, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. James Forbes Foley,   b. 11 Nov 1866, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1945, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Jane Allan "Jennie" Foley,   b. CALC 11 Jul 1868, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1928, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 59 years)
     4. William Charles Foley,   b. 18 Nov 1869, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1873, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     5. Charles Foley,   b. 1871, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Catharine MacKemzie "Kate" Foley,   b. 28 Aug 1871, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1873, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     7. Thomas Foley,   b. 1873, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Mary Foley,   b. 25 Feb 1873, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1951  (Age 78 years)
     9. Charles William Foley,   b. 1875, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1895  (Age 20 years)
     10. Thomas Howard "Howard" Foley,   b. 5 Aug 1877, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1937, , Los Angeles Co., California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     11. Grace Gertrude Birnie Foley,   b. 28 Jan 1879, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1955  (Age 76 years)
     12. Bertha Catherine Foley,   b. 11 Nov 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1908, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
     13. Margaret Constance Foley,   b. 2 Nov 1884, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1884, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     14. Constance Foley,   b. 2 Nov 1884, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1884, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F221289  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Howard Foley, of the Northern California Power Company, received a telegram yesterday announcing the death of his father which occurred Sunday at the old home place in Galt, Ontario, Canada. He passed away after a lingering illness, having been stricken with paralysis Just ten years ago on the date of his death.

      Red Bluff Daily 29 Jan 1918

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 017047-1901.
      Albert McRae, 24, Occ. Clerk, b. Canada, Res. Los Angeles Ca, son of Alexander McRae and Elliot Hamilton, married Grace Gertrude Berniece Foley, 22, b. Canada, Res. Galt, daughter of William Allan Foley and Grace Forbes, Witness(es): John C McRae and Bertha Kate Foley, both of Galt, 11 Sep 1901 At Galt.

    2. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 25.

    3. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 19 Page 37.

    4. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 89.

    5. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      [East] FOLEY/ William Allan FOLEY 1843-1918/ Grace FORBES, his wife 1843-1910/ James FORBES, their son 1866-1945/ Jane Allan (Jennie) daughter 1868-1928/ Charles William, son 1875-1895/ Bertha Catherine, daughter 1881-1908/

    6. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 040189 (1918).
      Name:William Foley Gender:Male Age:74 Birth Date:abt 1844 Birth Place:Dundas, Ontario Death Date:27 Jan 1918 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Hemiplegia

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Jun 1843 - Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Foundry Manager - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Foundry Foreman - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Galt 1891 Sect. 1 Page 89 resbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected Office - councillor of Galt - 1897 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Income - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Hemiplegia (10 years) - 27 Jan 1918 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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