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William John Turnbull

Male 1874 - 1943  (68 years)


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  • Name William John Turnbull 
    Born 19 Nov 1874  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171604550 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    C. Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-127006 
    Died 10 Mar 1943  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 13 Mar 1943  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I127006  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Robert Turnbull,   b. 1841, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1882, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Wallace,   b. 24 Oct 1849, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1924, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Family ID F32274  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eva Rose Hawes,   b. 24 Jun 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1978, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 18 Nov 1903  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Bessie Turnbull,   b. 4 Sep 1904, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     2. Leslie William Turnbull,   b. 8 Jun 1906, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1991, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. Margaret Turnbull,   b. 8 May 1908, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 2000, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     4. Jean Isabell Turnbull,   b. 24 Sep 1914, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1993, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     5. Marian Turnbull,   b. 1918,   d. 9 Jun 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F40464  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died In Ayr, on Wednesday, March 10, 1943, at 6 o'clock p.m. William John Turnbull In his 69th year. The Funeral will take place from his late residence, Scott Street, Ayr, on Saturday, March 13th, at 2.30 p.m., to the Ayr Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation

      Funeral Card

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      William J. Turnbull
      By Record Correspondent

      AYR, March 11. - William J. Turnbull, a life-long resident, passed away at his home in Ayr yesterday. Death resulted from a heart attack. He was born in Ayr 68 years ago. The late Mr. Turnbull is survived by his wife, the former Eva Hawes, five daughters, Mrs. Thomas Stanley of Kitchener, Mrs. William McLeod of Ayr, Mrs. Frederick Farrel of Galt, Mrs. Elliott Riddell of Galt, Mrs. Edward Bonham of Ayr and a son, Leslie, also of Ayr. Two sisters, Mrs. G. W. Kitt of Woodstock and Mrs. E. J. Lavery of Brantford, also survive. There are 20 grandchildren.

      Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed.

      Kitchener Waterloo Record Thu, Mar 11, 1943 Page 17

  • Sources 
    1. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 44.

    2. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Turnbull/ William J. Turnbull/ 1874 - 1943/ his wife/ Eva Rose Hawes/ 1886 - 1978

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: William John Turnbull Date of Birth: 19 Nov 1874 Gender: Male Birth Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name: Robert Turnbull Mother's name: Elizabeth Wallace

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Eva R Hawes Age: 18 Birth Date: abt 1885 Birth Place: Waterloo, Ontario Marriage Date: 18 Nov 1903 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Robert Hawes Mother: Mary Ann Howlett Spouse: William J Turnball Spouse's Age: 28 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1875 Spouse Birth Place: Ayr Spouse Father: Robert Turnball Spouse Mother: Elizabeth Wallace

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Nov 1874 - 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 MapsMarried - 18 Nov 1903 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Mar 1943 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 13 Mar 1943 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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