William M. B. Smith

1874 - 1941  (67 years)

• Name	William M. B. Smith
  Born	1 Feb 1874	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1901	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Brush Maker
  Occupation	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Brush Maker, Brush Factory
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Baptist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-129588
  Died	3 Nov 1941	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Cause: Cause: Heart Attack
  Buried	6 Nov 1941	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I129588	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	George Smith,   b. 21 Dec 1847, Rome, Oneida, New York, United States ,   d. 24 Sep 1928, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Sarah Bobsin,   b. 16 Oct 1856, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Aug 1932, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Married	6 Feb 1873	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F31980	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rose Mary Jane Burkholder,   b. 10 Nov 1876, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Apr 1912, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 35 years)
  Married	10 Nov 1896	Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Children	1. Evelyn Smith,   b. Aug 1908, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Stanley Reginald Smith,   b. 8 Apr 1912, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Aug 1992  (Age 80 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F223481	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  WILLIAM M. B . SMITH PRESTON, Nov. 1— A life-long resident of Preston, William M. Smith died suddenly of a heart attack at his home early this evening. He was 67 years of age. Mr. Smith was born in Preston and was a member of the Baptist church. He had been employed with the former E. B. Salyerds Company, as a machine hand for 23 years. Surviving are one son, Stanley, one daughter, Mrs. Harvey Blondell, a sister, Mrs. William Beckett and two brothers, Edward B. Smith and Charles M. B., all of Preston. The remains are at the H. K. Stager Funeral Home where services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2.30. Interment will be made in the Preston cemetery. Kitchener Daily Record 4 Nov 1941 pg 15

  
  

• Sources

  [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 20. [S297] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1881, Page 34. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 18. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . [Left Side] In Memory Of/ Rose J. Burkholder/ Born Nov. 10, 1876, Died Apr. 14, 1912/ Beloved Wife Of/ William M. B. Smith/ Born Feb. 1,1874 - Died Nov. 3, 1941/ For Me To Live Is Christ And To Die Is Cain/ Smith/ [Right Side] Stanley R. Smith/ Apr. 8, 1912 - Aug. 3, 1992./ [Front] [Pillow Stone] In Memory Of/ Hattie M. B. Smith/ May 7, 1876 - Apr. 13, 1944/ Beloved Wife Of/ William P. Beckett/ May 30, 1880 - Feb. 24, 1946. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 13 Feb 1873. 06 Feb 1873 By Rev. Stobbs in Berlin, George Smith of Preston was married to Sarah Bolson of Breslau. [S2460] Marriage. News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 13 Feb 1873. 06 Feb 1873 By Rev. Stobbs in Berlin, George Smith of Preston was married to Sarah Bolson of Breslau. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Rose J Burkholder Age:20 Birth Date:abt 1876 Birth Place:Port Elgin, Ontario Marriage Date:10 Nov 1896 Marriage County or District:Bruce Father:Samuel Burkholder Mother:Rachel Burkholder Spouse:William M B Smith Spouse's Age:22 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1874 Spouse Birth Place:Preston Spouse Father:George Smith Spouse Mother:Annie Smith

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Feb 1874 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 10 Nov 1896 - Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Brush Maker - 1901 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Brush Maker, Brush Factory - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Baptist - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Heart Attack - 3 Nov 1941 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 6 Nov 1941 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth