Waterloo Region Generations
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Agnes Little

Female 1878 - 1958  (80 years)


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  • Name Agnes Little 
    Born 17 Feb 1878  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Name Agnes Wolfe 
    Name Annie Little 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian Canada 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1911  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-198809 
    Died 17 Aug 1958  Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Buried 20 Aug 1958  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I198809  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Little,   b. 6 Dec 1823, Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1885, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Hutson,   b. 8 Jun 1838, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1919, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 5 Mar 1858  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F19092  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Wolfe,   b. Dec 1877, Neustadt, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1971, Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 93 years) 
    Married 10 Jun 1903  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Hazel Wolfe,   b. Aug 1905, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Mabel Wolfe,   b. Jul 1907, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945  (Age ~ 37 years)
     3. Agnes Alice Lenora Wolfe,   b. Sep 1909, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F187700  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Passing of Mrs. Henry Wolfe

      The death occurred on Sunday at Wingham Hospital of Mrs. Henry Wolfe of Ayr, in her 81st year. Her passing came after a series of illnesses, commencing on June 1st.

      Taken ill June 1st Mr. and Mrs. Wolfe went to Teeswater on Sunday, June 1st, to visit their daughter, Mrs. Kenneth MacDonald, and Mr. MacDonald. Mrs. Wolfe became ill during the evening and a physician, Dr. Cox of Teeswater, was called.

      Underwent Surgery

      It was decided to remove Mrs. Wolfe to Wingham Hospital on Monday, where she underwent gall bladder surgery on Tuesday. Just as she was about to leave the hospital, after three weeks, she was stricken with a coronary attack which confined her to the hospital for another three weeks.

      Convalescing at Daughter's When Next Attack Came

      She then went to the home of her daughter, Mrs. MacDonald, where she was convalescing nicely until Wednesday of last week when trouble developed from another source and she was confronted with another and final visit to the hospital, passing away Sunday.

      Last Member of Family of Twelve

      Born in the Blair district, Mrs. Wolfe, whose maiden name was Agnes Little, was a daughter of the late John Little and Elizabeth Hudson. She was the last remaining member of a family of twelve and had resided, with her husband, in Ayr and district for a period of 55 years.

      Valued Member of Church and Other Organisations

      Of a genial and kindly disposition, Mrs. Wolfe was a valued member of Knox United Church, the Woman's Missionary Society and the Woman's Association. She was ,also a member of the Women's Institute for a lengthy period. The Survivors Surviving, besides her husband, are two daughters, Mrs. Kenneth MacDonald (Hazel) of Teeswater, and Mrs. Stewart Jaques (Alice) of Woodstock, and four grandsons. A third daughter, Mrs. James Rae (Mabel) of Brantford, passed away 13 years ago. The Funeral The funeral took place from Knox United Church, Ayr, this (Wednesday) afternoon at 2.30 o'clock to the Ayr Cemetery.

      The Ayr News Aug 21 1958 pg 12

  • Sources 
    1. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-5 Page 1.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Annie Little Born: 17 Feb 1878 County: Waterloo Father: John Little Mother: Elizabeth Hutson

    3. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 33.

    4. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div 3. Pg. 10.

    5. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Agness Little Date of Birth: 17 Feb 1878 Gender: Female Birth Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name: John Little Mother's name: Elizabeth Hutson

    6. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 42.

    7. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Wolfe/ Henry Wolfe/ 1877 - 1971/ Agnes Little/ his wife/ 1878 - 1958/ till We Meet.
      [A] Father [B] Mother

    8. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John Little Born: Scotland Res: North Dumfries Spouse: Elizabeth Hutson born: Ontario Res: North Dumfries married 5 Mar 1858 county: Waterloo

    9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Henry Wolfe Age: 25 Birth Date: abt 1878 Birth Place: Gray Coy Marriage Date: 10 Jun 1903 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Pane Wolfe Mother: Elberta Hibnes Spouse: Agnass Little Spouse's Age: 25 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1878 Spouse Birth Place: North Dumfries Spouse Father: John Little Spouse Mother: Elizabeth Hutson

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Feb 1878 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian Canada - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Jun 1903 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Aug 1958 - Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 20 Aug 1958 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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