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

Catherine Twigg Smellie

Female 1902 - 1989  (87 years)


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  1. 1.  Catherine Twigg Smellie was born 19 Mar 1902, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland; died 5 Dec 1989, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Twigg Breckenbridge
    • Name: Catherine Twigg Nairn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-208768
    • Residence: 1956, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    NAIRN - Catherine T. peacefully at St. Luke's Place Cambridge, on Tuesday December 5, 1989. Catherine (Smellie) Nairn, beloved wife of the late Robert Breckenridge of Scotland and the late John Nairn of Cambridge. Dear mother of Mrs. Irene Gray of Cambridge, Mrs. Beryl McArthur of Scotland and Mrs. Audrey Sanders of South Africa. Dear grandmother of Mark, Robert and Jamie Gray, Donald and Kenneth McArthur, Keith, Paul, Dean and Heather Sanders. Also survived by five great grand-children. The late Mrs. Nairn was born in Scotland in 1902 and has lived in Cambridge since 1956, she was a member of Galt Central Presbyterian Church and St. Andrew's Hespeler Presbyterian Church. Cremation has taken place, a Memorial Service will be held on Saturday afternoon December 9 at 2:00 p.m. in the Stauffer Auditorium - E Wing, St. Luke's Place. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to the charity of your choice.

    Catherine married Robert McCalmont Breckenbridge 5 Jul 1924, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland. Robert was born 23 Nov 1900, Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died 11 Sep 1961. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Irene Breckenbridge

    Catherine — John Nairn. John (son of Robert Nairn and Janet Gillies) was born Oct 1880, Eaglesham, Renfrew, Scotland; died 8 Feb 1960; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2