James Joseph Girvan: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

James Joseph Girvan was born 29 Mar 1914, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Francis Girvan and Isabella Fairgrieve Bryce); died 4 May 1990, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada.

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Military: WW2
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-214152
Residence: 1942, 118 Wellington St, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

Grace Russ Scrapbooks vol.4 wife and two children lived at 118 Wellington Street; son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Girvan of 118 1/2 Wellington Street; served overseas on Canadian Destroyer; was on convoy duty for about 6 months; born in March 1914 in Preston; attended St. Clement's School in Preston and St. Mary's in Galt as well as Galt Collegiate; worked as a stationary engineer at Stauffer-Dobbies; two uncles served in WWI and one was killed at the Somme; religion - Roman Catholic [Possible Obituary - James Joseph Girvan?] D.O.D.: May 4, 1990 -after lengthy illness; resident of Ottawa, former resident of Cambridge; husband of Esther Kieswetter; father of Sherryl (Mrs. Neil Walsh), James Michael (husband of Pollo Tuokko) and the late Mary Esther; grandfather of Kelly Walsh, Kathy (Mrs. Brian MacCormick), Karen (Mrs. Gary Geoffrey) and Captain Bud Walsh (husband of Lynn) and great-grandfather of Taylor, Kelly Geoffrey and Emily Walsh; predeceased by sister Marion Gravelle

City of Cambridge Archives

James — Esther Priscilla Kieswetter. Esther (daughter of Linus John Kieswetter and Mary Mathilda "Mathilda" Boegel) was born 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1992, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Mary Esther Girvan was born 20 Apr 1947, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1951, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

Francis Girvan was born 7 Oct 1885, Auchinleck, , Ayr, Scotland; died 1963; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Eby ID Number: Waterloo-214151

Francis — Isabella Fairgrieve Bryce. Isabella was born 10 Aug 1888, Bathgate, , West Lothian, Scotland; died 23 Feb 1981, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Isabella Fairgrieve Bryce was born 10 Aug 1888, Bathgate, , West Lothian, Scotland; died 23 Feb 1981, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Name: Isabella Fairgrieve Girvan
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-214150

Children:

Marion Stenhouse Girvan was born 1909, Old Cumnock, , Ayr, Scotland; died 1940; was buried , Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
1. James Joseph Girvan was born 29 Mar 1914, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 May 1990, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada.