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

Louisa Myers

Female 1861 - 1941  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Louisa Myers was born 1861, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Henry Charles "Charles" Myers and Christina Rosina Kicherer); died 14 Apr 1941, South Woodslee, Essex Co., Ontario; was buried 17 Apr 1941, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Louisa Gunn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-130075
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Mrs. Louisa Gunn - The death occurred on Monday at her home in South Woodslee. Essex, of Louisa Myers, widow of the late Alexander Gunn, in her 81st year, after an illness of some time. Mrs. Gunn was born at Greenfield, being a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Myers. She had resided at South Woodslee for many years. She is survived by three children: Mrs. Darius Ulch, near Essex; Willard, Leamington, and John, at home. The following brothers and sisters also survive: John Myers. Simcoe; David Myers and Miss Janet Myers, Essex, and Mrs. William Savage, Toronto. The funeral will take place this (Thursday) afternoon at 3 o'clock from Knox United Church to the Ayr Cemetery.

    The Ayr News Apr 17 1941 pg 8

    Louisa married Alexander Gunn 24 Mar 1886, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Alexander was born 1855, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1903, Maidstone Twp., Essex Co., Ontario; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Charles "Charles" Myers was born 21 Sep 1824, , Germany; died 31 Mar 1883, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182688495
    • Name: Charles Myers
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-130072P
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Funeral Notice. Died, In Greenfield, on Saturday Morning, March 31st, 1883, at 1 o'clock, A.M., Henry C. Myer, Aged 58 years, 6 months, 10 days. The Funeral will take place on Monday, Apl. 2nd 1883, at 1.30 o'clock p.m., from his late residence, Greenfield, to the place of interment, New Cemetery, Ayr. Friends and acquaintances respectfully invited. Greenfield, March 31st, 1883. Recorder Print, Ayr.

    Funeral Card

    Henry — Christina Rosina Kicherer. Christina was born 2 Oct 1828, Stuggart, Germany; died 1 May 1905, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 May 1905, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Christina Rosina Kicherer was born 2 Oct 1828, Stuggart, Germany; died 1 May 1905, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 May 1905, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182688496
    • Interesting: story, pioneer
    • Name: Christina Rosina Myers
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-130073P
    • Immigration: 1855
    • Immigration: 1855, , Canada
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gardening
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    In Memoriam Died, At Greenfield, on Monday, May 1st, 1903, at 7.30 O'clock p.m., Christina R. Kicherer, Beloved wife of the late Charles Mier, in her 77th year. The Funeral The funeral will take place from her late residence, Greenfield, on Thursday, May 4th, at 2 o'clock p.m., to Ayr Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

    Funeral Card

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    Death of Mrs. Mier - Another old settler, Mrs. Mier, Greenfield, passed away on Monday, at the ripe age of 76 years. She had been ill for some time with la grippe, but was recovering and suddenly succumbed to heart failure. Deceased, whose maiden name was Christine R. Kicherer, was born in Stuggart, Germany. She came to America in 1852, settling in Buffalo, N.Y., for a year or two and thence to Blenheim where she lived continuously for over half a century, most of the time being spent just across the road from where she died. Before leaving Buffalo she was married to Charles Mier, who followed the trade of stone mason and bricklayer, and who died in 1883. Mrs. Mier was a member of the Lutheran church and was well-known in Ayr and surrounding country. A family of seven children survive her. They are: Mrs. Wm. Lockie, Roseville; Miss Janet, Davie and Mrs. Alex Gunn at Essex; Mrs. John Gun at Washington; John at Greenfield, and Rose at home. A sister, Mrs. John McEwen, resides at Durham, Ont., and several other sisters are located in the States. The funeral will take place from her late residence, Greenfield, at 2 o/clock this (Thursday) afternoon to Ayr cemetery.

    The Ayr News May 4 1905 pg 6

    Children:
    1. Dolinda "Dorothy" Myers was born 15 Feb 1853, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; died 12 Oct 1934, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 15 Oct 1934, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Charles David Myers was born 28 Jun 1854, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; died 19 Aug 1879, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Eliza Myers was born CALC 20 Sep 1856, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Dec 1884, Cedar Creek, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Dec 1884, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Janet Myers was born 1859, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Apr 1945, South Woodslee, Essex Co., Ontario; was buried 15 Apr 1945, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 1. Louisa Myers was born 1861, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Apr 1941, South Woodslee, Essex Co., Ontario; was buried 17 Apr 1941, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth "Bessie" Myers was born 10 Dec 1862, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1930, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 Apr 1930, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. David Myers was born 5 Aug 1865, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Aug 1942, Maidstone Twp., Essex Co., Ontario; was buried 25 Aug 1942, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. John J. Myers was born 17 Mar 1868, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Feb 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Feb 1950, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Rosina "Rose" Myers was born 5 Jan 1873, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1958, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Jan 1958, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.