Clara Gertrude "Gertrude" Carothers

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• Birth: Cass City, Tuscola, Michigan, United States
• Nationality: , Canada
• Name: Clara Gertrude "Gertrude" Smyth
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-229733
• Immigration: 1881, , Canada
• Immigration: 1893
• Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Clerk, Dry Goods
• Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Residence: 1921, 305 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

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Mrs. W. A. J. Smyth

Mrs. W.A.J. Smyth, 65 of 162 Union Blvd., died yesterday at the K-W Hospital following a brief illness. The former Gertrude Carothers, she was born Nov. 10, 1897 in Cass City, Mich., a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alfred A. Carothers. Mrs. Smyth was a member of Trinity United Church and an active member of the Women's Association. Besides her husband, whom she married on Dec. 31, 1914, in Preston, she is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Gerald (Ruth) Keith of Saint John, N.B. and Mrs. William (Marian) Bulmer of Kitchener; four brothers, Charles and Earl Carothers of Detroit, Clarence and Floyd Carothers of Ayr, and six grandchildren. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. with Rev. G.P. Hossie, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery

Kitchener-Waterloo Record 15 Jan 1953

Clara married William Andrew Jackson Smyth 31 Dec 1914, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. William (son of Robert Smyth and Rebecca Peterson) was born 5 May 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1964; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Ruth Mary Smyth was born 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2002, Saint John, Saint John Co., New Brunswick, Canada.
2. Marian Smyth

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90130
• Occupation: 1886, , Michigan, USA; farmer
• Immigration: 1893, , Canada
• Immigration: MAYBE 1893, , Canada
• Occupation: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mill Hand
• Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Woolen Mill
• Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

Alfred married Mary Anne Speare 20 Jan 1886, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary was born 18 Jan 1865, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1938; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Mary Anne Carothers
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90131
• Residence: 1886, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist