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

Sarah Fairgrieve

Female 1875 - 1947  (72 years)


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  • Name Sarah Fairgrieve 
    Born 23 Mar 1875  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Sarah Henderson 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    C. Presbyterian 
    Residence 1891  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    C. Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-117132 
    Died 26 Nov 1947  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried 29 Nov 1947  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I117132  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Thomas Fairgrieve,   b. 6 Mar 1844, Galashiels, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1923, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Annie Hard,   b. 18 Nov 1846, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1899, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 16 Dec 1869  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F14965  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Alexander Henderson,   b. 7 Dec 1864, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1935, Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 19 Jan 1898  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Mildred Stuart Henderson,   b. 24 Dec 1898, Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1965, St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     2. Dorothy Fairgrieve Henderson,   b. 28 Nov 1907, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1908, Aylmer, Malahide Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F30777  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Sarah Henderson - The death occurred in Galt Hospital on Wednesday, Nov. 26th, of Mrs. Sarah Henderson Of Ayr, in her 73rd year, after an illness of several months. The late Mrs. Henderson came to Ayr to reside nine years ago. She was an adherent of the Presbyterian Church, a member of the women's association of the congregation and a member of the Ayr Women's Institute. She is survived by three daughters and one son, Mrs. Brown (Mildred) of London, Mrs. Roy Byerley (Agnes) of Detroit, Mrs. Robert De. Rose (Gladys) of Detroit, and Thomas of London. Also surviving are sisters, Miss Elizabeth Fair and Mrs. Robert Morrison, both of Ayr. Her husband, the late John Henderson of Ingersoll, predeceased her many years ago. The funeral took place from her late residence, St. Andrews street, on Saturday afternoon to the Ayr Cemetery. The services were in charge of Rev. W. J. McKeown, and the pallbearers were: J. E. Armstrong, J. A. Manson, H. L. Charles, Harold Cornford, John Henderson and Arthur Underwood.

      The Ayr News Dec 4 1947 pg 12

  • Sources 
    1. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 18.

    2. [S564] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1891, pg 23.

    3. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/East] Mildred S. Henderson/ Dec. 24, 1898 - Oct. 16, 1965/ wife of/ E. Earl Bowman/ Feb. 14, 1895 - Feb. 25, 1992
      [Back/West] John A. Henderson/ Dec. 7, 1864 - Nov. 27, 1935/ his wife/ Sarah Fairgrieve/ Mar. 23, 1875 - Nov. 26, 1947/ Dorothy F. Henderson/ Nov. 28, 1907 - Aug. 16, 1908/ Henderson

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Thomas Fairgrieve Age: 25 Birth Date: abt 1844 Birth Place: Scotland Marriage Date: 16 Dec 1869 Marriage County or District: Wellington Father: George Fairgrieve Mother: Elizabeth Fairgrieve Spouse: Annie Hard Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1847 Spouse Birth Place: Guelph Spouse Father: William Hard Spouse Mother: Sarah Hard

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: John A Henderson Age: 33 Birth Date: abt 1865 Birth Place: North Dumfries Marriage Date: 19 Jan 1898 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: James Henderson Mother: Catharine J Reid Henderson Spouse: Sarah Fairgrieve Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1875 Spouse Birth Place: Guelph Spouse Father: Thos Fairgrieve Spouse Mother: Annie Haid

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Mar 1875 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Jan 1898 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Nov 1947 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 29 Nov 1947 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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