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Betsy McGlashan Duncan

Female 1894 - 1984  (90 years)


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  1. 1.  Betsy McGlashan Duncan was born 8 May 1894, Dundee, Scotland (daughter of Peter Duncan and Isabella Wallace); died 29 Dec 1984, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Betsy McGlashan Shaver
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-126494

    Betsy married James Earl Main "Earl" Shaver 25 Sep 1918, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. James (son of James M. Shaver and Margaret D. McQueen) was born 18 Dec 1890, Kirkwall, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died 17 Nov 1951, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Donald McQueen Shaver was born 12 Aug 1920, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 2018, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Marshall Duncan Shaver was born 10 May 1926, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1933, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Jan 1933, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Margaret Isobel Shaver was born 5 Oct 1928, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Apr 2011, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter Duncan was born 5 Jan 1858, , Fifeshire, Scotland; died 18 Apr 1923, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Apr 1923, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168526

    Peter — Isabella Wallace. Isabella was born 1858, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died 1 May 1949, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 May 1949, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Isabella Wallace was born 1858, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died 1 May 1949, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 May 1949, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Isabella Duncan
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168527

    Notes:

    Mrs. Isabella Duncan

    PRESTON, May 2. Isabella Wallace, widow of Peter Duncan, well-known and highly-respected Preston resident for 25 years, died at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. William Reed, Blair Road, Preston, Sunday afternoon, at the age of 91 years. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Mrs. Duncan came to Canada and Galt in 1905. She lived in Galt for 19 years. For the past 25 years, she made her home with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. William Reed. Her husband predeceased her 26 years ago. A member of Knox Presbyterian Church, Preston, Mrs. Duncan was formerly a member of the Women's Missionary Society of that church. Surviving are a son, David Duncan, Galt; seven daughters, Mrs. James Johnston, Miss Jean Duncan, Mrs. Harry Armstrong, Mrs. Earl Shaver and Mrs. William Adair, Galt, Mrs. Elizabeth Clare, Preston-Galt Highway and Mrs. William Reed, Preston. Fifteen grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren, also survive. A daughter, Mrs. Alice Wiley, of Galt, predeceased her in 1929. The body is resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home, Preston, where the funeral will be held Tuesday, at 3 p.m. Interment will be in Young Memorial Chapel, Galt.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 2 May 1949 pg 5

    Children:
    1. Isabelle Duncan died Bef 1990.
    2. Jean Duncan died Bef 1990.
    3. Josephine Duncan died Bef 1990.
    4. David Duncan was born 13 Mar 1880, Largo, , Fife, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Jessie S. S. Duncan was born CA 1883; died 12 Nov 1966; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth Stevens Duncan was born 1886; died Bef 1990.
    7. Alice Wallace Duncan was born CALC 3 Sep 1892, , Scotland; died 6 Mar 1929, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Mar 1929, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Georgina Duncan was born 1893, Dundee Co, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 1. Betsy McGlashan Duncan was born 8 May 1894, Dundee, Scotland; died 29 Dec 1984, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Annie Wallace Duncan was born 1896, , Dundee, Scotland; died 1 Jul 1990, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Mabel Duncan was born 1901, Dundee, , Angus, Scotland; died 1997; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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