John C. Kyle

1881 - 1960  (78 years)

• Name	John C. Kyle
  Born	16 Apr 1881	Drumbo, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183628800
  Name	J. C. Kyle
  Occupation	1911	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Painter - house
  Residence	Swan St., Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1911	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-194987
  Died	19 Mar 1960	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	22 Mar 1960	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I194987	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Walter Kyle,   b. 31 Dec 1826, Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland ,   d. 22 Aug 1909, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Jane Cullen,   b. 1842, Bristol, , Quebec ,   d. 20 Aug 1913, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Married	26 Nov 1867	South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Family ID	F44390	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Florence Jane Whitson,   b. 30 Jan 1884, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1952  (Age 67 years)
  Married	24 Sep 1914	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Children	1. David Cullen Kyle,   b. 7 Aug 1915, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Feb 1992, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)   2. Elizabeth Gladstone "Betty" Kyle,   b. 1921, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Aug 2006, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F248565	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Passing of John C. Kyle John C. Kyle, a former long-time resident of Ayr, passed away at his home in Galt on Saturday evening in his 79th year. Mr. Kyle resided with his daughter, Miss Betty Kyle. Jack, as he was known to all his old friends here, resided in Ayr for some 42 years, making his home on Swan Street. Soon after the passing of his wife, the former Florence Whitson, some eight years ago, he went to live with his daughter in Galt. Born in Drumbo He was born in Drumbo, a son of Walter Kyle and Florence Cullen, and came to Ayr about 1912. For many years he carried on the business of painting and decorating, and for a time worked in the carpenter shop of the John Watson Mfg. Co. Popular in Fraternal Circles Mr. Kyle was popular in fraternal circles, being a member of both Ayr Masonic Lodge and Dolman Lodge, IOOF, Ayr. Formerly a member of Knox United Church, Ayr, he transferred his membership to St. Paul's United Church, Preston, upon leaving this village. He was one of the popular members of Ayr Bowling Club for many years. Surviving are two children, Miss Betty Kyle, Galt, and David C. Kyle, Preston; also one granddaughter, Miss Nancy Kyle. The Funeral The funeral took place from the W. O. Ball Funeral Parlor on Tuesday, the service being conducted by Rev. A. L Waters of Preston. Interment was made in Ayr Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Erb Clark, James C. Swan, Arthur Underwood, James D. Patterson, Reid Leonard and Charles A. Bain. The Ayr News Mar 24 1960 pg 1

  
  

• Sources

  [S1282] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1911, p 4. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name: John Kyle Date of Birth: 16 Apr 1881 Gender: Male Birth Place: Oxford, Ontario, Canada Father's name: Walter Kyle Mother's name: Jane Collins [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . Kyle/ John C. Kyle/ 1881 - 1960/ his wife/ Florence Whitson/ 1884 - 1952/ Elizabeth "Betty"/ Kyle/ 1921-2006 [S69] Vit - ON, Bruce - Bruce County Marriage Register 1858 -1869. Walter Kyle Birth Place: Harwich, Scotland Residence: Ayr Age: 26 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Father Name: Adam Kyle Mother Name: Helen Davidson Spouse Name: Jane Collins Spouse's Age: 24 Spouse Birth Year: abt 1843 Spouse Birth Place: Bristol Quebec Canada Spouse Residence: Ayr Spouse Father Name: Robert Spouse Mother Name: Margaret Linton Marriage Date: 26 Nov 1867 Marriage Location: Dumfries Township Marriage County or District: Brant [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: John C Ryle Age: 33 Birth Date: abt 1881 Birth Place: Batchelor Marriage Date: 24 Sep 1914 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Walter Ryle Mother: Jane Culler Spouse: Florence Jane Whitson Spouse's Age: 30 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1884 Spouse Birth Place: Ayr Spouse Father: Thomas Whitson Spouse Mother: Elizabeth Gladstone

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 16 Apr 1881 - Drumbo, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Painter - house - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - Swan St., Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 24 Sep 1914 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 19 Mar 1960 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 22 Mar 1960 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth