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

Eva Geraldine O'Connor

Female 1875 - 1959  (84 years)


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  • Name Eva Geraldine O'Connor 
    Born 22 Apr 1875  Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/237948090 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-149581 
    Died 17 Oct 1959  Saint John, Saint John Co., New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Fernhill Cemetery, Saint John, Saint John Co. , New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I149581  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Dr. Maurice MacNamara O'Connor,   b. 4 Aug 1826, Waterford, Waterford, Munster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Mother Maria Sophia "Minnie" Tye,   b. 18 Apr 1834, Weybridge, , Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Family ID F264012  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Native Of Ontario Dies In Saint John

      A wide circle of relatives and friends will regret to learn of the death of Mrs. Eva Geraldine Blanchet, widow of Paul F. Blanchet, which occurred at the home of her son, Paul Maurice Blanchet, 6 Secon Street, Saturday following a long illness.

      Born at Hayesville, Ont., April 22, 1875, a daughter of the late Dr. Maurice and Minnie (Tye) O'Connor, she resided in Rothesay for 50 years and took up residence with her son during the past year. Active in church and community work, she held membership in the Woman's Auxiliary of St. Paul's Anglican Church, Rothesay, and the Duke of Rothesay Chapter of the IODE. Surviving are two sons, Paul Maurice, Saint John, and Eric Sydney, Vancouver; one daughter Mrs. L. W. Fraser, Halifax, one sister, Mrs. Lillian Gennison, Bay City, Mich., 18 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

      The body is resting at the home of her son, from where the funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon to St. Paul's Anglican Church with service at 2.30 o'clock. Interment will be in Fernhill Cemetery.
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      Mrs. P. F. Blanchet

      The funeral of Mrs. Eva Geraldine Blanchet of 6 Second Street, widow of Paul F. Blanchet, was held today from St. Paul's Anglican Church at Rothesay with service conducted by Rev. Canon C. J. Markham and interment at Fernhill Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Arthur Kennedy, Harley Jolly, Arthur Fairweather, David Fraser, Paul and James Blanchet. Among the many floral tributes were those from: Saint John Garrison Officers' Mess, commanding officers No. 6 Militia Group Headquarters, Saint John General Hospital Maintenance Staff, Saint John General Hospital Accounting Office, Administration Staff Saint John General Hospital, W. C. Pitfield Co. and Hugh Mackay Co., Acme Construction Co.

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Eva Geraldine O'Connor
      Sex: Female
      Father's Name: Maurice Mc. O'Connor
      Father's Sex: Male
      Mother's Name: Maria Sophia Tye
      Mother's Sex: Female
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 22 Apr 1875
      Event Place: Wilmot, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/237948090.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Apr 1875 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Oct 1959 - Saint John, Saint John Co., New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fernhill Cemetery, Saint John, Saint John Co. , New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
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