Florence Weir: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

1.	Florence Weir (daughter of James Brown Weir and Elizabeth Ann "Lizzie" Fraser); died Yes, date unknown. Other Events: Name: Florence Logan Eby ID Number: Waterloo-407047 Florence — Frederick Alexander Logan. Frederick died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2

James Brown Weir was born 1860, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Samuel E. Weir and Elizabeth Laidlaw); died 3 Nov 1939, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Nov 1939.

Other Events:

Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76072
Misfortune: 1939, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; killed in auto accident

Notes:

James B. Weir - (By Chronicle Correspondent) - MILLBANK - James B. Weir, who met death in Toronto on Friday evening, November 3rd, as a result of being struck by a car, was a former resident of this community. He was the second son of Samuel Weir and Elizabeth Laidlaw. He was born in Ayr in 1860, coming with his parents to Poole where his father conducted a blacksmith shop, later moving to the Weir farm which is now owned by Mr. George Schmidt. He attended Millbank Public School and was a member of Knox Presbyterian Church. He was active in the social activities of his church and also of the community.

He was married twice. In 1893 he married Miss Lizzie Fraser and lived in Millbank until her death, then going to Stratford. Several years later he was married to Miss Ella Roberts of Stratford, who survives with a family of five, namely, Norman of Tillsonburg, Mrs. Logan, Mrs. Norman Allworth, Chrighton and Lois of Toronto; also one brother, John of Millbank, and one sister, Mrs. Alex. Hammond of Wellesley. Mr. Weir, who was in his 79th year, was a retired salesman and was widely known throughout the province.

Funeral services were held in Toronto on Monday, Nov. 6th, with interment there.

Ayr News Nov 17 1939 pg 3

James married Elizabeth Ann "Lizzie" Fraser 19 Apr 1893, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth was born 1869, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Elizabeth Ann "Lizzie" Fraser was born 1869, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Other Events:

Name: Elizabeth Ann "Lizzie" Weir
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-178826

Children:

Norman Brown Weir
1. Florence Weir died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 3

Samuel E. Weir was born Abt 1829, of, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Other Events:

Eby ID Number: Waterloo-122739
Residence: 1857, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Samuel — Elizabeth Laidlaw. Elizabeth was born CA 1835, of, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Elizabeth Laidlaw was born CA 1835, of, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Other Events:

Name: Elizabeth Weir
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-123317

Children:

John Weir died Yes, date unknown.
Jini? Weir was born 5 Apr 1857, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 18 Oct 1857, Knox Presbyterian Church, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
Jessie Weir was born 1 Nov 1858, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1944; was buried , Freeborn Zion Presbyterian Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
2. James Brown Weir was born 1860, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Nov 1939, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Nov 1939.
Rebecca Weir was born 28 Jul 1870, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1919, Binscarth, , Manitoba, Canada.
Margaret Weir was born 1876, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.