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

Henry Cornell "Harry" Hilborn[1, 2]

Male 1843 - 1909  (66 years)


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  • Name Henry Cornell "Harry" Hilborn 
    Born 6 Jul 1843  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Hotel Keeper 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Ayr 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1873  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    hotel keeper 
    Residence 1873  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Business 1881  Clare Brothers and Co., Preston, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Clare Brothers and Co. 
    • George Adam Clare, Frederick Clare and Henry C. Hilborn founded Clare Brothers and Co.
    Name H. C. Hilborn 
    Name Harry Hilborn  [4
    Occupation 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Hotel Keeper 
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Weslyan Methodist 
    Occupation 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Foundryman 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Anglican 
    Residence 1897  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Kitchener,Hilborn,H.C.-residence-busyberlin1897.jpg
    Kitchener,Hilborn,H.C.-residence-busyberlin1897.jpg
    Residence of H. C. Hilborn - From: Busy Berlin Jubilee Souvenir 1897, published by Berlin News-Record
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Foundry 
    Eby ID Number 00007-0738.1100 
    Died 11 Aug 1909  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 11
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I12924  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father James M Hilborn,   b. 1820, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1881  (Age < 60 years) 
    Mother Adline Cornell,   b. 14 May 1823, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Family ID F3981  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Hillborn,   b. CA 1825,   d. Bef 1871  (Age ~ 45 years) 
    Mother Adaline Cornell,   b. 1824, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F274578  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Cox,   b. 22 Apr 1845, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 5 Aug 1873  Port Rowan, Norfolk Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Children 
     1. Herbert Hedley Hilborn,   b. 31 Jan 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Ada Hilborn,   b. 1876, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Ada Henrietta Rodgers Hilborn,   b. 28 Dec 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1963, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     4. Mary Hilborn,   b. 1879, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. May Winnifred Louie Hilborn,   b. 17 Aug 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Bessie Clare Hilborn,   b. 28 Mar 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1949  (Age 65 years)
     7. Percy Richard Hilborn,   b. 14 Jun 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1972, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F6638  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Clarence Hilborn,   b. CALC 24 Dec 1875,   d. 12 Feb 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F254944  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Hilborn, H. C., proprietor American Hotel. Is a native of this county.

      Illustrated Atlas of the County of Waterloo, H. Parsel & Co., Toronto - 1881

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 14 Aug 1873.
      05 Aug 1873 By Rev. W. Wood in Port Rowan, Henry Cornell Hilborn of Berlin was married to Mary Cockes of Port Rowan, Norfolk County.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 24 Feb 1876.
      Died 12 Feb 1876 In Berlin, the youngest son of H.C. Hilborn died at the age of 1 month, 19 days.

    3. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851.

    4. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-8 Page 3.

    5. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      Sacred/ to the memory of/ Henry Cornell/ Hilborn/ who died/ Aug 11 1909/ aged 66 yrs 1 mo/ & 5 days/ Till the shadows flee away

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Mary Cox Born: Dundas Ont Age: 27 Father: Joseph Cox Mother: Maria Cox Born: abt 1846 Spouse: Henry Cornel Hilborn Age: 30 born: Preston Co of Waterloo Father: James Hilborne Mother: Adeline Hilborne married 5 Aug 1873

    7. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div 1 Page 37.

    8. [S1946] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (South Division), Div. 4 Page 27.

    9. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 3 Page 30.

    10. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 26.

    11. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: Henry Cornell Hillborn
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 09 Aug 1909
      Event Place: Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario
      Gender: Male
      Age: 66
      Birth Date: 06 Jul 1843
      Birthplace: Near Preston, Ontario
      Father's Name: James Hillborn b. Pennsylvania
      Mother's Name: Adeline Cornell b. Near Preston Ont

      Reference ID: yr 1909 cn 29629

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Jul 1843 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Hotel Keeper - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Ayr - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - hotel keeper - 1873 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1873 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Aug 1873 - Port Rowan, Norfolk Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Hotel Keeper - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Weslyan Methodist - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Foundryman - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1897 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Foundry - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Aug 1909 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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