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

Elizabeth Rutherford[1]

Female 1873 - 1935  (62 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Rutherford 
    Born 21 Mar 1873  North Cayuga Twp., Haldimand Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1911  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-198875 
    Died 28 Aug 1935  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Cause: Cause: Burns from Gasoline Fire (1 day) 
    Buried 30 Aug 1935  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I198875  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Walter Rutherford,   b. 14 Feb 1837, Cheviot Hills, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1921, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Janet Williamson,   b. 29 Jan 1846, Oneida Twp., Haldimand Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1921, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 10 Nov 1869  Jarvis, Walpole Twp., Haldimand Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Family ID F19208  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Funeral of Miss Rutherford - The funeral of the late Miss Elizabeth Rutherford, who died Wednesday of last week, was held on Friday afternoon from the home of her sister, Mrs. Gilbert Wallace, North Dumfries, to Ayr Cemetery. Rev. J. W. Currie, pastor of Knox United Church had charge of the services. The funeral was largely attended and there were many floral tributes. The pallbearers were: Gordon Marshall, George Snyder, Wm. Williamson of Ayr, Wm. King of Dickie Settlement, Andrew Dryden, Galt, and Win. Little, Blair.

      The Ayr News Sep 5 1935 pg 6

  • Sources 
    1. [S2556] News - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr News (1897- ), Obituary of Walter Rutherford and Janet Williamson - 13 Jan 1921, pg 1.

    2. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div 3. Pg. 11.

    3. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 33.

    4. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Elizabeth Rutherford Date of Birth: 21 Mar 1873 Gender: Female Birth Place: Haldimand, Ontario, Canada Father's name: Walter Rutherford Mother's name: Janet Williamson

    5. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: Miss Elizabeth Rutherford Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1873 Birth Place: Ontario Age at Death: 62 Death Date: 28 Aug 1935 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father: Walter Rutherford Mother: Janet Williamson

    6. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/East] Rutherford/ Walter Rutherford/ born In Scotland, Feb. 14, 1838/ died Jan. 10, 1921/ Jannet Williamson his wife/ born In Haldiman Co. Jan. 29, 1846/ died Jan. 4, 1921/ Elizabeth Rutherford/ born Mar. 21, 1873/ died Aug. 28, 1935/ Robert Rutherford/ born Feb. 20, 1881/ Died Jan. 8, 1958.
      [Back/West] Gladys Jean dau. of/ Jas. & Beatrice Rutherford/ 1926 - 1928

    7. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate (1869), Rutherford-Williamson.
      Walter Rutherford, farmer North Cayuga, Birth Place: England Age: 32 Estimated birth year: abt 1837 Father Name: John Rutherford Mother Name: Christina Rutherford Spouse Name: Janet Williamson, residence Oneida, Spouse's Age: 24 Spouse Birth Place: Oneida Spouse Father Name: James Williamson Spouse Mother Name: Ann Williamson Marriage Date: 10 Nov 1869 Marriage Location: Haldimand, Jarvis

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Walter Rutherford Age: 32 Birth Date: abt 1837 Birth Place: England Marriage Date: 10 Nov 1869 Marriage County or District: Haldimand Father: John Rutherford Mother: Christina Rutherford Spouse: Janet Williamson Spouse's Age: 24 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1845 Spouse Birth Place: Oneida Spouse Father: James Williamson Spouse Mother: Ann Williamson

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Mar 1873 - North Cayuga Twp., Haldimand Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., 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 - Cause: Cause: Burns from Gasoline Fire (1 day) - 28 Aug 1935 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 30 Aug 1935 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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