Etc. -- William L. Gilbert's 1916 obituary
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A page 13 article from the 16 Nov 1916  Simcoe Reformer. 
[Some paragraph breaks inserted by transcriber]

Death of W. L. Gilbert

Mr. W. L. Gilbert, a resident of Waterford for the past twelve years, died in this place on Monday after a lengthy illness.

Mr. Gilbert was born in Woodhouse and lived near Rockford many years before coming here.

He was in his 76th year.

He leaves a widow, at home; three sons and one daughter, Eben T. Gilbert of this place; 
John of Rockford; Stuart of Stonehenge, Sask., 
and Mrs. Gordon Porter of Wallaceburg.

Interment took place at Greenwood on Wednesday, Rev. Mr. Caldwell officiating. -- Waterford Star
 



From a Greenwood Cemetery stone in Waterford:

William L. Gilbert, born 8 Dec 1840, died 6 Nov 1916
his wife
Elizabeth Kitchen, born 17 Oct 1839, died 30 Jul 1909

John H. Gilbert 1877-1941
his wife
May E. Thompson 1885-1938

 

 

 
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