Robert Hugh Boland

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-339185

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BIRTHS - Boland - Hugh and Betty Boland, Reidsville, announce the birth of a son, Robert Hugh, at South Waterloo Memorial Hospital on Saturday, Feb. 15, 1958.

DEATHS - BOLAND, Robert Hugh - Infant son of Hugh and Betty Boland, at the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital on Sunday, February 16, 1958. Funeral service was held at the Coutts Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrew's Street, Galt, at 3 p.m. Monday, February 17th. Interment in Ayr Cemetery.

The Ayr News Feb 20 1958 pg 9

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-339183
• Residence: 1974, RR1, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Hugh married Elizabeth J. "Betty" Ford 20 Nov 1954. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert Miller Ford and Margaret Jane "Maggie" Bruce) was born 1934; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Betty Ford
• Name: Elizabeth J. "Betty" Boland
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-339184
• Residence: 1974, RR1, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-72512
• Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
• Occupation: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

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Robert M. Ford Passes on Tuesday - A well-known and highly esteemed district farmer, Robert M. Ford died at his Reidsville home on Tuesday, in his 67th year. Mr. Ford had been ill for some time, and underwent an operation several months ago. During the 34 years which he operated his Reidsville farm, where the family of five was raised, Mr. Ford developed a reputation as a successful agriculturist and a good neighbor. He was prominent in the social life of the community and keenly interested in sports activities Mr. Ford was a school section trustee for several terms. Born in Galt, he was a son of the late John Ford and Elizabeth Miller, but had lived in the rural district nearly all his life. He was married 35 years ago to Margaret Bruce, also a lifelong resident of the vicinity, who survives him. Mr. Ford attended Knox United Church, Ayr. Surviving, besides his widow, are two daughters, Mrs. Howard Heath (Ruth) of Goderich and Betty at home; three sons, Ernest and Russell of Galt and Bruce of Ayr; six sisters, Mrs. Thomas Wright (Bessie), North Dumfries; Mrs. Arthur Newton (Ella), Kelwood, Man.; Mrs. Albert Amies (Mary), Guelph; Mrs. Joseph McCabe (Ethel), Galt; Mrs. Emerson Harkness (Ida) and Margaret Ford, both of Glenmorris; two brothers, George of ?Glenmorris; two brothers, George of Glenmorris and Radford of Guelph. Several grandchildren also survive. Funeral service will be held at the W.R. Coutts Funeral Home, St. Andrew's Street, Galt, on Friday at 2 p.m., with Rev. W. D. Goodger officiating. Burial will take place in Ayr Cemetery.

The Ayr News Jun 3 1954 pg 15

Robert married Margaret Jane "Maggie" Bruce 25 Sep 1918, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of John Bruce and Effie Jane Hussey) was born 12 May 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Dec 1974, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Maggie Bruce
• Name: Margaret Jane "Maggie" Ford
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-73242
• Residence: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

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FORD, Mrs. Margaret Jane

At the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Cambridge, on Sunday, Dec. 1, 1974, Margaret J. Bruce, in her 80th year. Beloved wife of the late Robert Miller Ford; dearly loved mother of Mrs. Howard (Ruth) Heath, Brockville, Mrs. Hugh (Betty) Boland, Route 1, Ayr, Russell and Ernest, both of Cambridge (Galt) and Bruce of Ayr; dear sister of Mrs. Mamie Boyd, Cambridge (Galt), also surviving are 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Resting at the Coutts and Son Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrew St., Cambridge, where the funeral and committal service will be held in the funeral home chapel, on Tuesday, Dec. 3, at 2 p.m. Interment Ayr cemetery.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record 2 Dec 1974 pg 29

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187517145
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-72508
• Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
• Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.
• Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
• Occupation: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
• Occupation: 1892, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
• Occupation: 1901, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1910, North Dumfries Concession 09 Lot 18, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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In Memoriam Died In North Dumfries, on Sunday, May 22nd, 1910 at 7.30 p.m. John Ford In his 52nd year The Funeral Will take place on Wednesday afternoon, 25th, inst., at 2 o'clock, from his late residence, Concession 9, Lot 18, North Dumfries Township, to Mount View Cemetery, Galt. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation


City of Cambridge Archives Funeral Card Collection

John married Elizabeth Miller 5 Jan 1882, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth was born 10 Mar 1858, , USA; died 5 Apr 1933, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 Apr 1933, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Elizabeth Ford
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-72509
• Immigration: 1860, , Ontario, Canada
• Immigration: 1861, , Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
• Occupation: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
• Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-131674
• Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.
• Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Union
• Occupation: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
• Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Occupation: 1895, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
• Occupation: 1901, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Residence: 1921, North Dumfries Concession 09 Lot 22, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

John married Effie Jane Hussey 20 Dec 1893, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Effie (daughter of George Henry Hussey and Maria Louise Wilson) was born CALC 6 Jan 1867; died 14 Apr 1922, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Effie Jane Bruce
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-73241
• Birth: 28 Dec 1867, St. George, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
• Residence: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

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Died In North Dumfries, on Friday, Apr. 14, 1922, at 9. 30 p. m. Effie Hussey Beloved wife of John Bruce in her 56^th year. The Funeral (Private) Will take place from her late residence, Lot 23, Con. 9, North Dumfries, on Monday, April 17^th, at 2. 30 p. m., to Cedar Creek Cemetery.

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Death of Mrs. John Bruce - There died in North Dumfries on Friday, April 14, a well-known and highly respected resident of the Reidsville community in the person of Effie Hussey, beloved wife of Mr. John Bruce, in her 56th year. Deceased had been ill about a year, and bore her suffering with Christian fortitude. She was born near St. George, and married some 30 years ago, since which time she had lived with her husband on his farm near Reidsville. Mrs. Bruce was a conscientious and consistent member of the Methodist Church, attending service at Galt. Besides her husband there survive two daughters - Mrs. Robert Ford, North Dumfries, and Miss Mayme at home. She is also survived by two brothers and four sisters: Geo. And John Hussey, North Dumfries; two sisters in Galt, one in the West and one in North Dumfries. The funeral took place on Monday, when interment was made in the Cedar Creek Cemetery. The Pallbearers were Messrs. Robert Thompson, And. Rae, Geo. Cunningham, Geo. P. Moore, Thos. Turnbull and David Thompson.

Ayr News Apr 20 1922 pg 1.jpg