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Ethel Fern Beggs

Female 1897 - 1990  (92 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ethel Fern Beggs was born 17 Nov 1897, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of William James "James" "Jim" Beggs and Sarah Jane Wray); died 9 Jan 1990; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ethel Fern Burnett
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51006
    • Residence: 1911, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Ethel — John Emerson J. Burnett. John (son of Thomas Burnett and Margaret Reid) was born 7 Nov 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1962; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William James "James" "Jim" Beggs was born 29 May 1868, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Alexander Beggs, Jr. and Sarah Bell); died 15 Apr 1951, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: James Beggs
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51004
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    William married Sarah Jane Wray 29 May 1895, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of James Wray and Mary Ferguson) was born 4 May 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1967, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Jane Wray was born 4 May 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of James Wray and Mary Ferguson); died 13 Jan 1967, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sarah Jane Beggs
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51005
    • Residence: 1911, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. 1. Ethel Fern Beggs was born 17 Nov 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1990; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Private James Hildon Wray "Wray" Beggs was born 20 Nov 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Apr 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Clair Alexander Beggs was born 6 Sep 1908, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 1987, Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alexander Beggs, Jr. was born 1 Apr 1831, , Ireland (son of Alexander Beggs and Elisabeth Coote); died 20 Nov 1908, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51003
    • Immigration: 1841, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presb.
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Retired: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Death of A. Beggs, Sr.

    Another of Wellesley township's old pioneers passed away last Friday afternoon in the person of Mr. Alexander Beggs, Sr., at the age of 77 years, 7 months. The late Mr. Beggs was a highly respected and well-to-do farmer, living near Linwood most of his life. He leaves to mourn his loss, a widow, five sons and one daughter. The bereaved family have the sympathy of the entire community. The funeral which was very largely attended, took place on Monday afternoon to the Linwood cemetery.


    Elmira Advertiser 28 Nov 1908

    Alexander married Sarah Bell 1856. Sarah was born 30 Nov 1834, , Ireland; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah Bell was born 30 Nov 1834, , Ireland; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sarah Beggs
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51008
    • Immigration: 1845, , Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church

    Children:
    1. Catherine A. Beggs died 15 Jun 1866; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Alexander Beggs was born 29 Oct 1858, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 May 1915, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. George Henry Beggs was born 18 Jul 1860, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Elizabeth Jane Beggs was born 6 May 1864, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1914; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 2. William James "James" "Jim" Beggs was born 29 May 1868, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Apr 1951, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. David C. Beggs was born 15 Jul 1871, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. John Albert Beggs was born 28 Feb 1873, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Dec 1952, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Dec 1952, Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  James Wray was born Aug 1838, Kilboyne Townland, Meath Co, Ireland (son of James Wray and Sarah Elphiston); died 7 Sep 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-85395
    • Birth: 1840, , Ireland
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    James married Mary Ferguson 26 Jul 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of David Ferguson and Eleanor "Ellen" Williamson) was born 10 Mar 1848, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1935; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Ferguson was born 10 Mar 1848, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of David Ferguson and Eleanor "Ellen" Williamson); died 9 Feb 1935; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Wray
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-85396
    • Residence: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Children:
    1. Jane Wray was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Sarah Jane Wray was born 4 May 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1967, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elphiston Wray was born 1872, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. David Wray was born 24 May 1875, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. William Wray was born 7 Aug 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. William James "Billy" Wray was born 7 Aug 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    7. John Wray was born 18 Dec 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Albert Wray was born 15 Jul 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Bertha Anna Wray was born 28 Dec 1887, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Nov 1965, Neepawa, , Manitoba, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Alexander Beggs was born 1806, , Ireland; died 18 Feb 1867; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-79625
    • Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church

    Alexander married Elisabeth Coote 1833. Elisabeth was born 1810, , Ireland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elisabeth Coote was born 1810, , Ireland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elisabeth Beggs
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-109834
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 4. Alexander Beggs, Jr. was born 1 Apr 1831, , Ireland; died 20 Nov 1908, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Robert Beggs was born 1841, , Ireland; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Sarah Beggs was born 1841, , Ireland; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Elizabeth Beggs was born 1843, , Ireland; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Margary Beggs was born 1845, , Ireland; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Mary Beggs was born 1848, , Ireland; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. William James Beggs was born 28 Dec 1853, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 May 1928; was buried , Linwood Union Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 12.  James Wray was born 1806, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-85391
    • Birth: 1807, , Meath Co., Ireland
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Rvangelical Church
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman

    James — Sarah Elphiston. Sarah was born 1807, , Louth Co., Ireland; died Bef 1871; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Sarah Elphiston was born 1807, , Louth Co., Ireland; died Bef 1871; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sarah Wray
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-85392
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Church

    Children:
    1. George Wray was born 13 Dec 1831, , Louth Co., Ireland; died 13 Jun 1906; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Catherine Wray was born 17 Oct 1835, , Ireland; died 28 Aug 1913, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 6. James Wray was born Aug 1838, Kilboyne Townland, Meath Co, Ireland; died 7 Sep 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Julian A. Wray was born 1840, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. John Wray was born 1840, , Ireland; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Susanna Wray was born 1842, , Ireland; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Thomas Wray was born 1844, , Ireland; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 14.  David Ferguson was born 1821, , Ireland; died 26 Jan 1894; was buried , Knox Wesley United Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-296576 
    • Occupation: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lot 2 Con. 4 Wellesley Township
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    David reportedly had a son James who hung himself in dispair after the death of his mother Eleanor. Documention needed.

    David — Eleanor "Ellen" Williamson. Eleanor was born 1828, , Ireland; died 25 Aug 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Eleanor "Ellen" Williamson was born 1828, , Ireland; died 25 Aug 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-296577 
    • Residence: 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Ferguson was born 10 Mar 1848, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1935; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Margaret Ferguson was born 1849, , Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jan 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jane Ferguson was born 1851, , Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 1874.
    4. Sarah Ferguson was born 29 Nov 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 1902, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Eleanor "Ellen" Ferguson was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. David Ferguson was born 18 Nov 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died 5 Feb 1931, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Knox Wesley United Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario.
    7. Williamson "William" Ferguson was born 18 Nov 1860, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Dec 1894, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Knox Wesley United Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario.
    8. Daniel Ferguson was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Vann Ferguson was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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