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

Frieda May Chesney

Female 1896 - 1960  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Frieda May Chesney was born 29 Sep 1896, Wolverton, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of James Chesney and Sarah Elizabeth Ranger); died 19 Dec 1960, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodstock Anglican Cemetery, Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Frieda May Holdaway
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-199096
    • Residence: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1957, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mrs. William Holdaway Passes

    The death occurred suddenly at Woodstock General Hospital on Monday of Mrs. William Holdaway of that city, in her 63rd year. The former Freida May Chesney, she was born at Wolverton, a daughter of the late James and Sarah Chesney. She came with the family to Ayr some 48 years ago. While here she married William Holdaway, a native of this village, who survives. They subsequently moved to Woodstock, where Mr. Holdaway's employment as a CPR engineer took him. Surviving, besides her husband, are a son, William of Stratford, and two brothers, Arthur Chesney of Ayr and Henry Chesney of Galt. Funeral service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. from the M. D. Smith Funeral Home, Woodstock, with temporary entombment in Woodstock Mausoleum.

    The Ayr News Dec 22 1960 pg 16

    Frieda married William Holdaway 28 Feb 1915, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. William (son of George Wood and Fanny Esther Holdaway) was born 6 Dec 1897, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Chesney was born 13 Apr 1864, Wolverton, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 1922, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wolverton Cemetery, Wolverton, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-199090
    • Occupation: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cooper
    • Residence: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    James — Sarah Elizabeth Ranger. Sarah was born 1872, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1910. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Elizabeth Ranger was born 1872, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1910.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sarah Elizabeth Chesney
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-68957

    Children:
    1. Florence Rose "Flossie" Chesney was born Sep 1894, Wolverton, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1957, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. William Hallway was born Dec 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 1. Frieda May Chesney was born 29 Sep 1896, Wolverton, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Dec 1960, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodstock Anglican Cemetery, Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Henry Robert "Harry" Chesney was born 9 Sep 1901, Wolverton, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1986; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Arthur Franklin Chesney was born 7 Oct 1905, Wolverton, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Oct 1985, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Oct 1985, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.