Waterloo Region Generations
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Mary Sudden

Female 1834 - 1911  (77 years)


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  • Name Mary Sudden 
    Born 4 Jul 1834  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Female 
    Name Mary Dryden 
    Residence 1852  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Free Church 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    C;. Presb. 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1911  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Income 
    Residence 1911  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-123992 
    Died 30 Nov 1911  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8, 9, 11
    Cause: Old Age 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 11
    Person ID I123992  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Robert Sudden, Jr.,   b. CA 1807, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CA 1838, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 31 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Addison,   b. CA 1807, Border Scotland and England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 7 Jun 1828  Ford, , Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Family ID F44276  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William K. Dryden,   b. CALC 15 May 1820, , Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Married 3 Feb 1852  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. Andrew Dryden,   b. 1852, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Elizabeth Dryden,   b. 1854, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1889, Carson City, Nevada, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
     3. Ira C. Dryden,   b. Abt 1855,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Janet Dryden,   b. 6 Jul 1857, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1936, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     5. Mary Dryden,   b. 1 Dec 1859, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Robert Sudden Dryden,   b. 3 Mar 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1940  (Age 79 years)
     7. Anne "Annie" Dryden,   b. 2 Apr 1865, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. William Dryden,   b. 25 Dec 1867, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. John James Dryden,   b. 19 Aug 1870, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Agnes Jane Dryden,   b. 19 Aug 1870, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1946, , Solano County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     11. Thomas Lovet Dryden,   b. 21 Nov 1873, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. George Dryden,   b. 1875, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     13. James Dryden,   b. Jun 1880, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F31926  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • (Galt Reporter, Dec. 1) - Mary Sudden, wife of the late William Dryden, aged 78 years, a life-long resident of North Dumfries, died last night at 7: 30 o'clock, at her home, Concession 9, Spragues Road. Deceased was born in the old stone residence, across the road from her late home, and there her girlhood days were spent, until about sixty years ago, when she was united in marriage to William Dryden, and removed to the home where she has since lived. Her husband and one child predeceased her, the former about twenty years ago. Ten children survive: Ira C., Nebraska; William, Portland, Ore.; Mrs. Peter Miller, Bacaville, Cal.; Mrs. Mary Lind, Oak Lake, Man.; Mrs. Annie Boyre, Elk Lake, Man.; George, Toronto; Robert, Galt; Mrs. Jenny Robertson, Galt; Thomas and John, at home on the farm. Funeral will take place on Sunday from her late residence to Mount View Cemetery.

      Ayr News Dec 7 1911 pg 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-3 Page 7.

    2. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 37.

    3. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div 2. Pg. 11.

    4. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 6 Page 48.

    5. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 67.

    6. [S619] News - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr News (1897- ), "obituary of Mary Sudden Dryden," Dec 7 1911, p. 1.

    7. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 102.

    8. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      Mary Sudden/ wife of/ William Dryden/ 1833-1911/ John son/ born July 19, 1870/ died Jan 25. 1931/ Scott, Galt /

    9. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Mary Sudden Dryden
      Gender:Female
      Age:78
      Birth Date:4 Jul 1833
      Birth Place: North Dumfries Tp.
      Death Date:30 Jul 1911
      Death Place: North Dumfries, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Lot 20 Concession 9
      Cause of Death:Old Age
      Widow
      d/o Robert Sudden b. Scotland & Elizabeth b. Border between Scotland and England

    10. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852.
      Rev. Strang minister of the Associate Presbyerian Church Galt.
      William Dryden, To Mary Tudden, Both Of N. Dumfries. 3 Feb. 1852, Dumfries. Wit. John Tudden And James Brown.

    11. [S184] Funeral Card - - Funeral Card Notices of Waterloo County from 1851 to 1980.
      In Memoriam Died In North Dumfries, on Thursday, Nov. 30th, 1911, at 7.30 p.m. Mary Sudden Relict of the Late William Dryden In her 78th year. The Funeral Will take place on Sunday Afternoon, at 2 o'clock, from the residence of her son, T.L. Dryden, Lot No.29, Con. 9, to Mount View Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

    12. [S2938] England Marriages, 1538–1973.
      Robert Sudden, married Elizabeth Addison 7 Jun 1828 Ford, Northumberland, England - Parish Records and Dissenters, Ford, Northumberland, England

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Jul 1834 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Feb 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C;. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, 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 MapsOccupation - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Income - 1911 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Old Age - 30 Nov 1911 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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