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

Thomas Grills[1]

Male 1842 - 1927  (84 years)


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  • Name Thomas Grills 
    Born 4 Dec 1842  , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Laborer 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    N. C. 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    N. C. Methodist 
    Occupation 1881  Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    farmer 
    Eby ID Number 00044-3348.1 
    Died 13 Jan 1927  Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I4065  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father James Grills,   b. Mar 1815, , Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1880, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Mother Johanna French,   b. 18 Nov 1817, , Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1897, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 25 Mar 1841  Kilkhampton, , Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F14341  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Leah Groff,   b. 2 Jan 1851, Near, Galt, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 11 Dec 1872  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sarah Jane Grills,   b. 17 Jul 1877, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Alberta Maud Grills,   b. 15 Apr 1879, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Thomas M. Grills,   b. 1880, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Wilford Grills,   b. 6 Dec 1880, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Gabrella May Grills,   b. 13 May 1882, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Margaret Edna Grills,   b. 27 Jan 1885, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Abner Grills,   b. 12 Jun 1887, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Richard Franklin Grills,   b. 18 Jun 1889, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F1300  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 723.

    2. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Thomas Grills Death Date: Jan 1927 Death Location: Wellington, Harriston b. 4 Dec 1842 England, retired farmer, son of James Grills (b. England) & Johanna French (b. England) cause: intestinal obstruction (4 days), senility

    3. [S312] Census - ON, Wellington, Harriston - 1881, Page Number 19.
      Thomas GRILLS M Male English 38 England Farmer C. Methodist
      Leah GRILLS M Female 30 Ontario Farmer C. Methodist
      Sarah J GRILLS S Female English 4 Ontario C. Methodist
      Elberty M GRILLS S Female English 2 Ontario C. Methodist
      Thomas M GRILLS S Male English <1 Born: ; 4/12 Ontario C. Methodist
      Matilda MEYERS S Female 17 Ontario Servant C. Methodist

    4. [S313] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1851, Div 1 Pg 11.

    5. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 54.

    6. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 6 Page 47.

    7. [S312] Census - ON, Wellington, Harriston - 1881, Page Number 19.

    8. [S27] International Genealogical Index - Extracted Church Records, Church of England. Parish Church of Kilkhampton (Cornwall) 0254464.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Dec 1842 - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - N. C. - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - N. C. Methodist - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Dec 1872 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1881 - Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Jan 1927 - Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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