Clara Augusta Muma

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• Name: Clara Augusta Anderson
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57826
• Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

Clara married William Lambert Anderson 25 Jan 1905, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. William (son of John Anderson and Barbara A. Lambert) was born 15 Jan 1873, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1934, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 Apr 1934, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. John Anderson was born 3 Mar 1907, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 1921, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Oct 1921, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
2. Robert Muma Anderson was born 17 Sep 1908, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
3. Helen Leithead Anderson was born 17 Nov 1910, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
4. William Lambert Anderson was born 17 Jul 1914; died 2 Sep 1939; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179429283
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57825
• Residence: 1883, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

ABSALOM MUMA, farmer, Ayr P.O., Township of South Dumfries, is a native of the County of Brant, Ont., having been born December 23, 1830, in the Village of St. George, and is a son of Christian Muma and Anna Muma. The former was born August 28, 1779, in Pennsylvania, and died in Canada, July 12, 1863; the latter was born in the State of New Jersey, in 1789, and died in Canada, June 8, 1860. Mr. Muma Sr., emigrated to Canada on Feb. 1, 1800, and his wife that was to be came on horseback with her brother-in-law in 1808, and they were united in marriage, Feb. 1, 1813, near Dundas Ont., where they remained several years, when they moved to St. George, in which village they resided until 1833. In that year they went on the farm known as Shannon Farm, and resided there Till 1839. Finally in that year they moved to the farm where Absalom and his family now reside, and rested there the remainder of their days. Absalom Muma, the subject of our sketch, was married June 20, 1865, to Anna Lawrason, who was born in St. George Village, April 1, 1830, and was a daughter of Robert and Margaret Lawrason. Mr. and Mrs. Muma, who are adherents of the Methodist Church, are the parents of three children- George Bertram, Margaret Ann and Clara Augusta. Mr. Muma, who acquired a thorough common school education, by industry has proved very successful in his farming operations. He is owner, at the present time, of 186 acres of improved land, with substantial buildings thereon. He owns in Ayr, a large two-story brick house and three acres of land, with good outbuildings.


The history of the county of Brant, Ontario: containing a history of the county: its township, cities, towns, schools, J. H. Beers & Co. Warner, Beers & Co.

Absalom married Anna Lawrason 20 Jun 1865, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada. Anna was born 1 Apr 1830, St. George, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1909, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Alicia Lawrason
• Name: Anna Muma
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57824

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Died in Blenheim on Thursday, May 27, 1909 at 10.30 a. m. Anna Muma relict of the late Absalom Muma Aged 79 years 1 month and 27 days. The funeral Will take place from the residence of her son- In-law, T. P. Daniel, on Saturday, May 29, at 1,30 o'clock to Ayr Cemetery.

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