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

Hester Isabel Forrest

Female 1870 - 1962  (92 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hester Isabel Forrest was born 27 May 1870, Hepworth, Bruce Co., Ontario; died 9 Sep 1962, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Sep 1962, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Hester Isabel King
    • Name: Isabella Forrest
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88437
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

    Notes:

    Mrs. Joseph King

    PRESTON -- Mrs. Joseph King, 92, a former resident of 307 Guelph St. Preston, died Sunday at Eventide Home, Galt, after one month illness. Mrs. King was the former Hester Isabel Forrest, and was born in Hepworth, She lived here for 60 years and was a member of St. John's Anglican Church, a life member of the Women's Auxiliary and past president of the Ladies Guild and also of the IODE. She was predeceased by her husband in 1843, three son; Lenard. Loudon and Robert and one daughter, Mrs. J. N. (Lillian) MrCrae. Surviving are three sons, Charles and Harold of Preston and Reginald of Cleveland. one brother Joseph of Vancouver, 13 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. The body is at Stager-Barthel Funeral Home. Funeral will be conducted Tuesday at 2: 30 p.m. at St. John's Anglican Church, Preston. Burial will be in Preston Cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 10 Sep 1962 pg 17

    Hester married Joseph Anthony King 10 Jun 1891, Hepworth, Bruce Co., Ontario. Joseph was born 7 Feb 1865, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Mar 1943, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lillian Isabel King  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jan 1892, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Nov 1945; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Leonard G. King  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Sep 1893, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1918, Bramshot, , Hampshire, England.
    3. 4. Charles James Crompton King  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Sep 1895, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Charles Joseph King  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Sep 1895, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 1973, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Robert Forrest King  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jun 1897, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1962; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. John Alfred King  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Sep 1899, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Loudon King  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Aug 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 9. George Ernest King  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Apr 1903, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1903, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Apr 1903, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 10. Harold Frederick King  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jan 1905, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1981, St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 May 1981, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 11. Reginald King  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lillian Isabel King Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hester1) was born 15 Jan 1892, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Nov 1945; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lillian Isabel MacRae
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88438
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Millner, Shop
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

    Lillian — Dr. John Norman MacRae. John (son of Samuel MacRae and Jane Scott Nichol) was born 27 Feb 1883, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1953; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Leonard G. KingLeonard G. King Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hester1) was born 26 Sep 1893, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1918, Bramshot, , Hampshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Military: WW1
    • Residence: Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88439P
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Clerk, Bank
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Gunner, 67th Battalion

    Notes:

    Military:
    King, Leonard G. Gunner. Enlisted in November 1917 with the 67th Battery. He died January 14, 1918 at Bramshott Hospital, England of pleura-pneumonia. His father is Joseph King, Preston. Anglican.
    He belonged to the 67th Battery. Educated at Galt Collegiate Institute.1a

    1aKing, Leonard G.: Grace Schmidt Room Digital Collection. (2016). Vitacollections.ca. Retrieved 15 May 2016, from https://vitacollections.ca/kpl-gsr/2842636/data?n=1


  3. 4.  Charles James Crompton King Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hester1) was born 19 Sep 1895, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88440
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Private
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Service #337950


  4. 5.  Charles Joseph King Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hester1) was born 19 Sep 1895, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 1973, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Military: WW1
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351021
    • Residence: 1973, 421 Wellington St. S., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    KING, Charles J.

    Of 421 Wellington St. South, Preston (Cambridge), at the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Tuesday, June 26, 1973, Charles J. King; beloved husband of the late Marjorie G. MacLean; dear father of Eleanor (Mrs. Douglas C. Jackson) of Rexdale, Charles H. of London and David R. of Peterborough; also survived by 10 grandchildren and two brothers, Harold of Preston and Reginald of Lakeview, Ohio, in his 78th year. Mr. King was born in Guelph and had lived in Preston, over 70 years, he was a retired salesman for Eastern Steel Products and the Preston Metal and Roofing Products. A member of St. John's Anglican Church, past master of the Preston Masonic Lodge, 297, 32nd degree mason; a member of the Mocha Temple Shrine Club of London and past president of the Waterloo Shrine Club, a member of the Royal Order of Jesters, veteran of W.W.I. and former chairman of the Preston Board of Education. Resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, corner of Queen and Argyle Streets, Preston (Cambridge), until noon Friday, then to St. John's Anglican Church, for funeral service at 2 p.m. Interment, Preston cemetery,

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 227 Jun 1973 pg 31

    Charles married Marjorie Grace MacLean 1 Apr 1920, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Marjorie was born 1898, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1967; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. John Joseph King  Descendancy chart to this point died 1926; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 6.  Robert Forrest King Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hester1) was born 6 Jun 1897, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1962; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351024
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Private, 111th Battalion
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Service #730673

    Robert married Essie Mary Kelso 17 Jun 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Essie was born 26 Sep 1902, Shallow Lake, Keppel Twp., Grey Co., Ontario; died 1996. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Rev. John R. King  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1929; died 2 Jan 1999, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  6. 7.  John Alfred King Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hester1) was born 8 Sep 1899, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-349067


  7. 8.  Loudon King Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hester1) was born 24 Aug 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-228970
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican


  8. 9.  George Ernest King Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hester1) was born 3 Apr 1903, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1903, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Apr 1903, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88442


  9. 10.  Harold Frederick King Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hester1) was born 13 Jan 1905, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1981, St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 May 1981, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-228971
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

    Notes:

    KING

    Harold - Of 29 Yates St., St. Catharines, at the Hotel Dieu Hospital, St. Catharines, in his 77th year, Harold King. Beloved husband of Doris Montague Root; dear father of Judith (Mrs. Sven Dohnberg) of St. Catharines, Penny (Mrs. James Miller) of Hamilton. Also survived by one brother, Reginald of Florida. Predeceased by four brothers: Leonard, Charles, Robert and Loudin. Also predeceased by a sister, Lillian McCrae. Mr. King was born in Guelph; a lifelong resident of Cambridge (P), moving to St. Catharines five years ago. Retired from Preston Metal and Roofing Products Ltd. A member of St. John's Anglican Church and the Preston Masonic Lodge. A former member of the Preston-Hespeler Rotary Club. Resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends Tuesday evening 7-9. Funeral service at the funeral home Wednesday at 2 p.m Interment In Preston cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 19 May 1981 pg 25

    Harold — Doris Montague Root. [Group Sheet]


  10. 11.  Reginald King Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hester1) was born Oct 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-228972
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Residence: 1973, Lakeview, , Ohio



Generation: 3

  1. 12.  John Joseph King Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.Hester1) died 1926; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351023


  2. 13.  Rev. John R. King Descendancy chart to this point (6.Robert2, 1.Hester1) was born 1929; died 2 Jan 1999, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351026

    Notes:

    KING, Rev. John R. "Jack"

    Suddenly, on Saturday, January 2, 1999, at the Brantford General Hospital, Brantford, in his 70th year. Dear father of Greg King and his wife Kim of Port Elgin, Kathy and her husband Ray Buehlow of Kincardine, Nancy and her husband Paul Blackwell of Alcona, Paul King and his wife Wendy of Kitchener and Jane and her husband David Kaminsky of Brantford. He will be sadly missed by his seven grandchildren, one great-grandchild and brother, Don King and his wife Kathryn of New Dundee. Jack was an Anglican minister, for over 35 years and retired from St. James Anglican Church in Brantford. Friends will be received at LITTLE'S FUNERAL HOME, 223 Main Street East, Cambridge, on Tuesday, from 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be conducted, at St. John's Anglican Church, 567 Queenston Road, Cambridge, on Wednesday, January 6, 1999, at 1 p.m. Interment in Preston Cemetery, to follow.

    Cambridge Reporter 1999