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Sergeant Joseph Spooner

Sergeant Joseph Spooner

Male 1870 - 1915  (45 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sergeant Joseph SpoonerSergeant Joseph Spooner was born 22 May 1870, Bury St Edmunds, , Suffolk, England; died 14 Nov 1915; was buried , Ridge Wood Military Cemetery, near, Ypres, , West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: , England
    • Residence: Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: Bury St Edmunds, , Suffolk, England
    • Residence: 14 Lowell St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-150093P
    • Occupation: 1901, Bethnal Green, London, England; ships worker
    • Immigration: 1903, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Machine Shop
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Military: 1914, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Enlistment WW1
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, 18th Battalion / 29th Regiment / Driver Field Artilery, Service #53878
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Sergeant, 18th Battalion
    • Occupation: 1914, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; real estate
    • Misfortune: 1915; Killed in WW1
    • Website: 2009; Photograph

    Notes:

    Military:
    Spooner, Joseph Sergeant. Enlisted October 26, 1914 with 18th Battalion. Church of England. Born May 22, 1867 at Bury, St. Edmunds, England. Educated at St. Clement Danes School, Strand, London, England. Married Alice S. Franks in England and has 13 children.He left Canada April 13, 1915 and was killed in action November 14, 1915. His widow, Mrs. A.S.Spooner, lives at 14 Lowell Street, Galt, Ontario. Wilbert Richard Spooner, 14 Lowell Street, Galt, Ontario.1a

    1aSpooner, Joseph: Grace Schmidt Room Digital Collection. (2016). Vitacollections.ca. Retrieved 18 May 2016, from https://vitacollections.ca/kpl-gsr/2848639/data?n=1

    Website:
    Grace Schmidt Room of Local History Digital Collection

    Description: Black and white postcard of Platoon Sergeant J. Spooner, in uniform.

    Notes: Platoon Sergeant J. Spooner served with the 18th Battalion, 4th Brigade, of the Canadian Expeditionary Force. He was killed in action 14 November 1915.
    Inscriptions:

    Front: Platoon Sergeant J. Spooner. 18th Batt. [Symbol of cross] Nov. 14, 1915.

    Reverse: Platoon Sergt J. Spooner, 18th Battn. C.E.F., 4th Brigade. Killed in action 14th November 1915

    Joseph married Alice Sophia Franks 29 May 1887, Bethnal Green, London, England. Alice was born Oct 1867, Bethnal Green, London, England; died 25 Mar 1945, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. George Henry Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1889, Bethnal Green, London, England; died 2 Mar 1965, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Alice Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1890, Bethnal Green, London, England; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. William Samuel Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Apr 1892, Radcliffe, London, England; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Rose M. Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point was born Feb 1894, Radcliffe, London, England; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Margaret Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1894, , England; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Florence Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1896, , England; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Arthur Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Apr 1897, Mile End, London, England; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 9. Edward Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1901, , England; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 10. James Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1902, , England; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 11. Wilbert Richard "Bert" Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Nov 1905, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 1993, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Sep 1993, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. 12. Viola Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Henry Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born Jan 1889, Bethnal Green, London, England; died 2 Mar 1965, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-205549
    • Residence: 1901, Bethnal Green, London, England
    • Immigration: 1903, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Core Maker, Foundry
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

    George married Florence "Florrie" Gray 21 Aug 1912, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Florence was born 1889, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, , England; died 1950, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Henry Austin "Austin" Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jun 1913, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Alice Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born Sep 1890, Bethnal Green, London, England; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-205550
    • Residence: 1901, Bethnal Green, London, England
    • Immigration: 1903, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machine, Kniting Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican


  3. 4.  William Samuel Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 30 Apr 1892, Radcliffe, London, England; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: , England
    • Residence: Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: London, England
    • Residence: 272 Main St., E., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-205551
    • Residence: 1901, Bethnal Green, London, England
    • Immigration: 1903, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lathe, Machine Shop
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, 16 Battery / 91st Ballalion, Service #84187
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Corporal, 16th Battery / 2nd Battery / 1st Division 111th Battalion


  4. 5.  Rose M. Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born Feb 1894, Radcliffe, London, England; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-205552
    • Residence: 1901, Bethnal Green, London, England
    • Immigration: 1903, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machine, Kniting Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican


  5. 6.  Margaret Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born Jul 1894, , England; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-205554
    • Immigration: 1903, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machine, Kniting Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican


  6. 7.  Florence Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born Jan 1896, , England; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-205555
    • Immigration: 1903, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican


  7. 8.  Arthur Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 12 Apr 1897, Mile End, London, England; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: , England
    • Residence: Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: London, England
    • Residence: 14 Lowell St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-205556
    • Residence: 1901, Bethnal Green, London, England
    • Immigration: 1903, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, 29th Regiment, Service #730496
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Private, 111th Battalion
    • Occupation: 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Signal Man

    Arthur married Clara Margaret Norton 8 Apr 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Clara (daughter of Thomas Robert Norton and Mary Ida MacPherson) was born 1904, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  8. 9.  Edward Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born Aug 1901, , England; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-205557
    • Immigration: 1903, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican


  9. 10.  James Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born Jun 1902, , England; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-205558
    • Immigration: 1903, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican


  10. 11.  Wilbert Richard "Bert" Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 14 Nov 1905, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 1993, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Sep 1993, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Military: WW2
    • Residence: Anglican
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-205559
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

    Notes:

    SPOONER, Wilbert Richard

    At Riverbend Place, in Cambridge, on Saturday, September 25th, 1993, in his 88th year, Bert Spooner, beloved husband of his first wife, the late Annie (nee Fairclough) and his second, wife, the late Jessie (nee McCarthy). Dear father of Bernice (Mrs. Bert Carey of Guelph, Marion (Mrs. Jack Donnelly) of Ocala, Florida, Joan (Mrs. John Greenlee) of Hamilton, Dorothy (Mrs. Ron Schnarr) of Waterloo and Richard and his wife Lynn of Cambridge. Loved grandfather of 22 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren. Dear brother of James Spooner of Newmarket. He was predeceased by one son Joseph and two grandsons Robert Greenlee and Joseph Schnarr and eleven brothers and sisters. Mr. Spooner was born in Galt. He was Past President and Life Time Member of the Royal Canadian Legion Galt Branch #121. He was a member of the Highland Light Infantry of Canada and he served overseas with the First Canadian Division during W.W. 2, from 1939 to 1945. Friends will be received at COUTTS AND SON FUNERAL HOME, 96 St. Anndrews Street, Cambridge, on Monday, from 6-9 p.m. and Tuesday, from 1-2 p.m. A Legion Service under the auspices of Royal Canadian Legion, Galt Branch #121, will be held in the Funeral Home Chapel, on Monday, at 7: 00 p.m. Funeral Service will be in the Funeral Home Chapel, on Tuesday, at 2: 00 p.m. Rev. Gordon Griggs officiating. Interment in Mount View Cemetery.

    Cambridge Reporter 1993

    Wilbert married Annie Fairclough 24 Mar 1928, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Annie was born 23 Sep 1907, Manchester, , Lancashire, England; died 10 Apr 1971, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Apr 1971, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Richard Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Bernice Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Marion Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 17. Joan Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 18. Dorothy Anne Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Aug 1938, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Wilbert — Jessie McCarthy. Jessie died Bef 1993. [Group Sheet]


  11. 12.  Viola Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-101933



Generation: 3

  1. 13.  Henry Austin "Austin" Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born 9 Jun 1913, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-62337

    Henry — Margaret Irene Tone. Margaret (daughter of Mathew J. Tone and Annie Catherine Fritz) was born Feb 1910, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Edward Austin Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1941, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1998, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 20. Terry George Spooner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Sep 1944, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1981, Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.

  2. 14.  Richard Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (11.Wilbert2, 1.Joseph1)

  3. 15.  Bernice Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (11.Wilbert2, 1.Joseph1)

    Bernice — Herbert "Bert" Carey. [Group Sheet]


  4. 16.  Marion Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (11.Wilbert2, 1.Joseph1)

    Marion — Jack Donnelly. [Group Sheet]

    Marion — V. Bragg. [Group Sheet]


  5. 17.  Joan Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (11.Wilbert2, 1.Joseph1)

    Joan — John Greenlee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 18.  Dorothy Anne Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (11.Wilbert2, 1.Joseph1) was born 17 Aug 1938, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Dorothy Anne Schnarr
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-91552
    • Residence: 1993, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Dorothy — Ronald Walter "Ron" Schnarr. Ronald (son of Harry Edward Schnarr and Margaret Julianna Berger) was born 14 Feb 1936, Scarborough, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jul 2012; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Laurie Marie Schnarr  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Joseph Ronald Harry John Schnarr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1960; died 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 23. Leslie Anne Schnarr  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 24. Louise Bernice Schnarr  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 25. Luanne Iona Schnarr  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 26. Leighe Julianna Schnarr  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 27. Lyndie Elizabeth Schnarr  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 19.  Edward Austin Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (13.Henry3, 2.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born 1941, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1998, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-72608


  2. 20.  Terry George Spooner Descendancy chart to this point (13.Henry3, 2.George2, 1.Joseph1) was born 5 Sep 1944, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1981, Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-72609


  3. 21.  Laurie Marie Schnarr Descendancy chart to this point (18.Dorothy3, 11.Wilbert2, 1.Joseph1)

  4. 22.  Joseph Ronald Harry John Schnarr Descendancy chart to this point (18.Dorothy3, 11.Wilbert2, 1.Joseph1) was born 1960; died 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56885


  5. 23.  Leslie Anne Schnarr Descendancy chart to this point (18.Dorothy3, 11.Wilbert2, 1.Joseph1)

  6. 24.  Louise Bernice Schnarr Descendancy chart to this point (18.Dorothy3, 11.Wilbert2, 1.Joseph1)

  7. 25.  Luanne Iona Schnarr Descendancy chart to this point (18.Dorothy3, 11.Wilbert2, 1.Joseph1)

  8. 26.  Leighe Julianna Schnarr Descendancy chart to this point (18.Dorothy3, 11.Wilbert2, 1.Joseph1)

  9. 27.  Lyndie Elizabeth Schnarr Descendancy chart to this point (18.Dorothy3, 11.Wilbert2, 1.Joseph1)


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