Mary Eliza Myers

Cal 1856 - 1884  (~ 28 years)

• Name	Mary Eliza Myers
  Born	CALC 20 Sep 1856	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171763642
  Name	Mary Eliza Gemmell
  Residence	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	C. Presbyterian
  Residence	1884	North Dumfries Concession 09 Lot 30, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-129613
  Died	11 Dec 1884	Cedar Creek, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 4, 5]
  	Cause: Cause: Consumption (18 months)
  Buried	13 Dec 1884	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I129613	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Henry Charles "Charles" Myers,   b. 21 Sep 1824, , Germany ,   d. 31 Mar 1883, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Christina Rosina Kicherer,   b. 2 Oct 1828, Stuggart, Germany ,   d. 1 May 1905, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F34070	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Gemmell,   b. 17 Feb 1851, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Aug 1930, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Married	21 May 1879	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Children	1. David Smith Gemmell,   b. 16 Feb 1880, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Nov 1947, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)   2. Janet Rosina "Rose" Gemmell,   b. 2 Nov 1880, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Jan 1966, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)   3. Charles John Gemmell,   b. CALC 22 Oct 1882, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 May 1888, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 5 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F34037	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  In Remembrance of Mary Myer, Beloved Wife of John Gemmell, Who died at Cedar Creek, North Dumfries, on Thursday, Dec.11, 1884, Aged 28 Years, 2 Months and 21 Days. Funeral Card ______________________ Died, At Cedar Creek, North Dumfries, on Thursday morning, December 11th, at quarter-past 4 o'clock, Mary Myer, Beloved Wife of John Gemmell, Aged 28 Years, 2 Months, 21 Days. The funeral will take place on Saturday, Dec.13th, at 1: 30 o'clock p.m., from her husband's residence, Lot 30th, Con. 9th, to the place of interment, New Cemetery, Ayr. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited. North Dumfries, Dec. 11th, 1884. [Recorder Print, Ayr.] _____________________ Gemmel - At Cedar Creek, North Dumfries, on Thursday, Dec. 11, Mary Meyer, beloved wife of John Gemmel, aged 28 years, 2 months and 21 days. The Dumfries Reformer Dec 25 1884 pg 3

  
  

• Sources

  [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 56. [S890] Funeral Card - - Waterloo Historical Society - photocopies, "funeral card of Mary Myer Gemmell," 11 Dec 1884. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . Gemmell/ In memory of/ John Gemmell/ 1851 - 1930/ Mary Myers his wife/ 1856 - 1884/ Charles John - son/ 1882 - 1888/ David Smith - son/ 1880 - 1947/ John Gemmell/ 1813 - 1860 [A] Mother [B] Father [C] Charles John [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 25. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name: Mary Gemmell Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1856 Birth Place: N Dumfries Age at Death: 28 Death Date: 11 Dec 1884 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: John Gemmell Age: 25 Birth Date: abt 1854 Birth Place: North Dumfries Marriage Date: 21 May 1879 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: John Gemmell Mother: Janet Morton Spouse: Mory Myer Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1856 Spouse Birth Place: North Dumfries Spouse Father: Charles Myer Spouse Mother: Rosanna Hicherer

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - CALC 20 Sep 1856 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 21 May 1879 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1884 - North Dumfries Concession 09 Lot 30, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Consumption (18 months) - 11 Dec 1884 - Cedar Creek, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 13 Dec 1884 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth