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Herbert Tracey Waite 1895 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 JUN 1895

Birth Location: Toronto, York Co., ON

Death Date: 13 APR 1917

Death Location: Vimy Ridge

Father: John Waite

Mother: Martha Taylor

Spouse(s): Minnie Gill

Children(s): Herbert Waite

In 1895, Herbert Tracey Waite entered the world in Toronto, York Co., ON, born to John Waite and Martha Amelia Anne Taylor. In 1911, Herbert Tracey Waite resided in York South, Ontario. In 1915, Herbert Tracey Waite was employed in Laborer. Herbert Tracey Waite married Minnie Emma Elizabeth Mc Gill, and had children including Herbert Edward Waite. Herbert Tracey Waite passed away in 1917 in Vimy Ridge.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Herbert Tracey Waite entered the world in Toronto, York Co., ON, born to John Waite and Martha Amelia Anne Taylor.
  • In 1911, Herbert Tracey Waite resided in York South, Ontario.
  • In 1915, Herbert Tracey Waite was employed in Laborer.
  • Herbert Tracey Waite married Minnie Emma Elizabeth Mc Gill, and had children including Herbert Edward Waite.
  • Herbert Tracey Waite passed away in 1917 in Vimy Ridge.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Herbert Waite's Ancestors

Self
Herbert Waite
1895 – 1917
Birth Place: Toronto, York Co., ON
Parents
John Waite
1869 – 1960
Ireland
Martha (Amelia Anne) Taylor
1868 – 1921
Bethnal Green, London, England
Grandparents
John ((Jack)) Waite
IR
Fanny McGown
IR
Alfred (E) Taylor
1840 –
England
Martha (Margaret) Everett
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Taylor
1812 –
Amelia Taylor
1813 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Herbert Waite's Descendants

1.
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Herbert (Tracey) Waite (13 JUN 1895 – 13 APR 1917) m. Minnie (Emma Elizabeth Mc) Gill (24 Feb 1897 – )
  1. 1. Herbert (Edward) Waite (1916 – ) m. Catherine
    1. 1. Living Waite
    2. 2. Living Waite

Herbert Waite's Timeline

4 Records

1895
13 JUN 1895
Birth of Herbert Tracey Waite in Toronto, York Co., ON
Toronto, York Co., ON
1911
1911
Age 16
Herbert Tracey Waite resided here in York South, Ontario
York South, Ontario
1915
1915
Age 20
Herbert Tracey Waite was employed in Laborer
Laborer
1917
13 APR 1917
Age 22
Death of Herbert Tracey Waite in Vimy Ridge
Vimy Ridge

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 JUN 1895
    Event Place: Toronto, York Co., ON
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, WWI CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918
    [2] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, 1933-1934, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    [3] Ontario, Canada Births, 1858-1913, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 130
    [4] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 38 - Ward 6, York South, Ontario; Page: 5; Family No: 61
    [5] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] Web: Canada, Virtual War Memorial Index, 1900-2014
    [7] Schedule A - Births, County of York, Division of Toronto, Page 339, #040570-2035

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: York South, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 38 - Ward 6, York South, Ontario; Page: 5; Family No: 61

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Laborer

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1915 AND 1917
    Event Place: Regiment No. 766726, Pte. Waite, Herbert Tracey, 60th Bn.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 DEC 1915
    Event Place: 12 Angus Place, Toronto, ON

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Former Corps - 9th Mississauga Horse.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toronto, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, WWI CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 APR 1917
    Event Place: Vimy Ridge
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Web: Canada, Virtual War Memorial Index, 1900-2014
    [3] Attestation Papers -- Canadian Over-seas Expeditionary Force

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vimy, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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