Maria Willison

1851 - 1939  (~ 88 years)

• Name	Maria Willison
  Born	May 1851	, Scotland   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Immigration	1867	, Ontario, Canada
  Name	Maria Grigg
  Residence	1873	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Residence	1891	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Methodist
  Residence	1911	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-195624
  Died	5 Jun 1939	Dunnville, Haldimand Co., Ontario   [4]
  Buried	8 Jun 1939	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I195624	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Walter Willison,   b. 4 Apr 1812, Of, Selkirk, Scotland ,   d. 27 Apr 1875, Hullett Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Jean Scott,   b. 30 Dec 1810, Wester Buccleuch, Ettrick Parish, Selkirk, Scotland ,   d. 26 Feb 1884, Embro, West Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F15172	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas Thorne Grigg,   b. 16 Mar 1838, Victoria, , Ontario ,   d. 17 Dec 1909, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Married	6 Jun 1873	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Children	1. Euphemia Jane Grigg,   b. 6 Apr 1878, Embro, West Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Feb 1977, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 98 years)   2. John Grigg,   b. 1881, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F186920	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. T. Griggs Dies The funeral will take place to Ayr Cemetery this (Thursday) afternoon of the late Mrs. Thomas Griggs of Dunnville, whose death occurred on Monday. Mrs. Griggs, whose maiden name was Maria Willison, was a former long-time resident of Ayr. Her husband, who predeceased her many years ago, was an employee of the former Hilborn Co. The deceased is survived by one son, John of Chicago, and one daughter, Mrs. Soehner of Dunnville. The Ayr News Jun 8 1939

  
  

• Sources

  [S1282] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1911, p 15. [S564] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1891, pg 38. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12778 (1873), Griggs-Wilison. Thomas Griggs, 34, yeoman of Ayr, b. Victoria, Ontario, s/o Thomas Griggs 7 Maria Horn married Maria Wilison, 21, res. Ayr, b. Scotland, d/o Watler Willison & Jane Scott, witnessed by Walter Hall of North Dumfries & Elizabeth Cairn? North Dumfries 6 jun 1873 Ayr [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . Soehner/ In Loving memory of/ Edward Soehner/ died May 16, 1912 - In his 34th year/ Euphemia Grigg his wife/ died Feb. 6, 1977 - In Her 99th year/ Edward Earle Soehner/ died Mar. 18, 1935 - In his 32nd year/ Thomas Thorne Grigg/ died Dec. 17, 1909 - in his 71st year/ Maria Willison His Wife/ Died June 5, 1939 - in Her 88th Year. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Thomas Griggs Age: 34 Birth Date: abt 1839 Birth Place: Victoria, Ontario Marriage Date: 6 Jun 1873 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Thomas Griggs Mother: Maria Horn Spouse: Maria Willison Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1852 Spouse Birth Place: Ireland Spouse Father: Walter Willison Spouse Mother: Jane Scott

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - May 1851 - , Scotland Immigration - 1867 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - 1873 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 6 Jun 1873 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 5 Jun 1939 - Dunnville, Haldimand Co., Ontario Buried - 8 Jun 1939 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth