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

Matilda Ruby

Female 1881 - 1929  (47 years)


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  • Name Matilda Ruby 
    Born 28 Nov 1881  Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207190500 
    Name Matilda Horn 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-166876 
    Died 8 Jul 1929  Nutley, Essex, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I166876  Generations
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2026 

    Father George Ruby,   b. 17 Jun 1857, Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Sarah Hardy,   b. CALC 6 Jan 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1930  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Married 8 Sep 1880  Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F176518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Walter A. Horn,   b. CA 1880,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1909  Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2026 
    Family ID F47904  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. W. Horne, nee Miss Ruby, Dies in Her 48th Year.

      The death occurred at Nutley N. J. on Monday, July 8th, of Matilda Ruby, beloved wife of Mr. Walter Horn, in her 48th year, death being due to heart failure. The deceased was born in Dashwood and was the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Ruby of this town. She was married in Buffalo twenty years ago where she resided for many years and for the past few years lived Nutley. Besides her husband, she leaves her parents, three sisters Mrs. E. Hockerton and Miss Luella Ruby, New Hamburg, Mrs. Jennie Fisher, Kitchener, and five brothers Norman of Millbank, William Gifford of Chicago, Mahlon of De troit and Milford of New Hamburg The remains were brought here the funeral took place from the home of her parents on Wilmot Street Friday afternnon to Riverside cemetery.

      Waterloo Chronicle, 18 Jul 1929, p. 1

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Nov 1881 - Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1909 - Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Jul 1929 - Nutley, Essex, New Jersey, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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