Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Family: William Manson / Elizabeth Gourlay (F18984)

m. 18 Mar 1885


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  • Father | Male
    William Manson

    Born  14 Oct 1862  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Jun 1939  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  14 Jun 1939  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  18 Mar 1885  [1, 2]  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Adam Manson | F27479 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Guthrie | F27479 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Elizabeth Gourlay

    Born  13 Mar 1860  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Feb 1944  East Whitby Township, Ontario Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Andrew Gourlay | F235826 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Jane Armstrong | F235826 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Adam Wyllie "Wyllie" Manson

    Born  5 Oct 1892  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Dec 1918  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  16 Dec 1918  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Elspeth Oliver "Ella" Marshall | F48996 
    Married  7 Oct 1918  , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Gladys Armstrong Manson

    Born  13 Oct 1894  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Jun 1986  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Dr. Stanley David Rendall | F249019 
    Married  9 Aug 1922  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Jean Guthrie Manson

    Born  13 Dec 1896  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Aug 1981  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  29 Aug 1981  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  David Hall | F49898 
    Married  9 Jun 1920  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Mary Edna Manson

    Born  15 Aug 1897  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Apr 1987  Oshawa, Ontario Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  16 Apr 1987  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ernest Filshie Cuthbertson | F248094 
    Married  9 Aug 1922  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Female
    Bessie Wilbur Manson

    Born  11 Apr 1899  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Jun 1933  Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  27 Jun 1933  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Stella Magdalene Manson

    Born  Jun 1901  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Hugh Blacker Hill | F291161 
    Married  26 Sep 1923  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 14.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: William Manson Age: 21 Birth Date: abt 1864 Birth Place: Blenheim, Ontario Marriage Date: 18 Mar 1885 Marriage County or District: Oxford Father: Adam Manson Mother: Mary Guthrie Spouse: Elizabeth Gourley Spouse's Age: 26 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1859 Spouse Birth Place: Blenheim, Ontario Spouse Father: Andrew Gourley Spouse Mother: Jane Armstrong