Charles John Gunn

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-72924
• Residence: 1891, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
• Residence: 1974, Swan St., Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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GUNN, Charles

At his residence, Swan St. Ayr, on Friday, Oct. 18, 1974, Charles Gunn, in his 85th year; husband of the late, Margaret Cochrane; dear brother of Miss Bessie Gunn and Stanley of Cambridge (Preston) and Norman of Windsor; uncle of Margaret (Mrs. Robert Perrin) Route 1, Ayr, Helen (Mrs. Paul Hurlburt) of Kitchener. Resting at Little's Funeral Home, 39 Grand Ave. N., Galt, Sunday afternoon and evening. Funeral service on Monday, Oct. 21, 2 p.m. Interment Ayr cemetery.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record 19 Oct 1974 pg 29

Charles — Margaret Christina Cochrane. Margaret (daughter of Robert Cochrane and Christina Marshall) was born 5 Aug 1894, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Aug 1966, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 Aug 1966, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-72922
• Occupation: 1891, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Navy
• Residence: 1891, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
• Occupation: 1901, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer

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Died In Galt, on Tuesday, August 11, 1953 John Gunn In his 91st year. The Funeral Will take place from the T. Little and Son Funeral Home, Galt, on Thursday, August 13th, at 2.00 p.m. Interment in the Ayr Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation

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Passing of John Gunn

John Gunn, a former well known farmer of Blenheim township, passed away in Galt Hospital on Tuesday morning at 6 o'clock after a brief illness, in his 91st year. Mr. Gunn, who had resided in Galt for the past seven years, had been an invalid for two years. Born near Owen Sound, he came to this district as a lad of 14 years. In 1906 he took up farming near Washington for some four years, after which he purchased a farm on the 42th concession of Blenheim, where he resided for 40 years. This farm is now occupied by Peter McDonald. Mr. Gunn was widely known and had a host of warm friends. He was a member of Knox United Church. His wife, the former Elizabeth Myers, passed away in April, 1930. Surviving are three sons and four daughters, as follows: Charles, Ayr; Norman, Toronto; Stanley, Galt; Mrs. Bertha Mitchell, Ayr; Mrs. R. E. Raeder, Ayr; Mrs. E, P. Krantz, Ayr, and Miss Bessie, Galt. Also surviving are two brothers and a sister: Robert Gunn, Tara; Hugh Gunn, Owen Sound, and Mrs. Margaret McCarthy, Owen Sound. - The Funeral - The funeral will take place from the T. Little & Son Funeral Home, Galt, on Thursday afternoon at two o'clock, with interment in the Ayr Cemetery.

The Ayr News Aug 3 1953 pg 16

John married Elizabeth "Bessie" Myers 10 Apr 1889, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry Charles "Charles" Myers and Christina Rosina Kicherer) was born 10 Dec 1862, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1930, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 Apr 1930, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Bessie Myers
• Name: Elizabeth "Bessie" Gunn
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-72923
• Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
• Residence: 1891, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian

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Peace, Perfect Peace. Died In Blenheim, on Monday, April 7, 1930 at 2.30 p.m. Elizabeth Myer Beloved wife of John Gunn, in her 68th year. "Thy Will Be Done" The Funeral Will take place from her late residence, Lot 3, Concession 11, Blenheim, on Thursday, April 10th, at 2.30 p.m., to Ayr Cemetery, Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation

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• Name: Charles Myers
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-130072P
• Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
• Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian

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Funeral Notice. Died, In Greenfield, on Saturday Morning, March 31st, 1883, at 1 o'clock, A.M., Henry C. Myer, Aged 58 years, 6 months, 10 days. The Funeral will take place on Monday, Apl. 2nd 1883, at 1.30 o'clock p.m., from his late residence, Greenfield, to the place of interment, New Cemetery, Ayr. Friends and acquaintances respectfully invited. Greenfield, March 31st, 1883. Recorder Print, Ayr.

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Henry — Christina Rosina Kicherer. Christina was born 2 Oct 1828, Stuggart, Germany; died 1 May 1905, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 May 1905, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Christina Rosina Myers
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-130073P
• Immigration: 1855
• Immigration: 1855, , Canada
• Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
• Occupation: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gardening
• Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

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In Memoriam Died, At Greenfield, on Monday, May 1st, 1903, at 7.30 O'clock p.m., Christina R. Kicherer, Beloved wife of the late Charles Mier, in her 77th year. The Funeral The funeral will take place from her late residence, Greenfield, on Thursday, May 4th, at 2 o'clock p.m., to Ayr Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

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Death of Mrs. Mier - Another old settler, Mrs. Mier, Greenfield, passed away on Monday, at the ripe age of 76 years. She had been ill for some time with la grippe, but was recovering and suddenly succumbed to heart failure. Deceased, whose maiden name was Christine R. Kicherer, was born in Stuggart, Germany. She came to America in 1852, settling in Buffalo, N.Y., for a year or two and thence to Blenheim where she lived continuously for over half a century, most of the time being spent just across the road from where she died. Before leaving Buffalo she was married to Charles Mier, who followed the trade of stone mason and bricklayer, and who died in 1883. Mrs. Mier was a member of the Lutheran church and was well-known in Ayr and surrounding country. A family of seven children survive her. They are: Mrs. Wm. Lockie, Roseville; Miss Janet, Davie and Mrs. Alex Gunn at Essex; Mrs. John Gun at Washington; John at Greenfield, and Rose at home. A sister, Mrs. John McEwen, resides at Durham, Ont., and several other sisters are located in the States. The funeral will take place from her late residence, Greenfield, at 2 o/clock this (Thursday) afternoon to Ayr cemetery.

The Ayr News May 4 1905 pg 6