Jessie Wood

1874 - 1946  (72 years)

• Name	Jessie Wood
  Born	12 Mar 1874	Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Occupation	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Nurse, Private Family
  Residence	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-203812
  Died	15 Jul 1946	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	17 Jul 1946	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I203812	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	John Stainton Wood,   b. 11 Jan 1833, Slamannan, , Stirling, Scotland ,   d. 6 Feb 1905, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Janet Hepburn,   b. 15 Jan 1833, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland ,   d. 17 Jan 1881, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 48 years)
  Family ID	F24036	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Jessie Wood margandfrank originally shared this on 19 Aug 2012 to Ancestry Public Member Tree

  
  

• Notes

  Miss Jessie Wood PRESTON, July 16 - Jessie Wood, 72, well-known resident of Kitchener Rd. district, Preston, died at her home last evening a fter an illness of several years. Miss Wood was born in Glen Allan and came to Preston, as a child, residing here all her life. The deceased received her education at the Preston Public School and Tassie Hall, Galt. She was a graduate of Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, Baltimore and did special hospital nursing duty every winter. A charter member of Knox Presbyterian Church, Preston, the late Miss Wood, was also a charter member of the Women's Missionary Society of the church, in which she also held a life membership. Surviving is a sister, Mrs. D. W. Elsley, of Hamilton; a brother, William, of La Verne, California; a sister-in-law, Mrs. J. R. Wood, Preston. Five nieces and one nephew also survive. The late Miss Wood is resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home until Wednesday, July 17. Funeral service will be held at the residence, on Thursday at 2 p.m. Interment will be in the Preston Cemetery. Kitchener Daily Record 16 Jul 1946 pg 17

  
  

• Sources

  [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-3 Page 8. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 3 Page 28. [S272] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1911, Div. 7 Page 8. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . [Front] WOOD/ In loving memory of/ Mary MainWOOD/ Apr. 16, 1869 - March 25, 1938/ Jessie WOOD/ Mar. 12, 1874 - July 15, 1946/ Robert Henderson WOOD/ Aug. 10, 1918 - Nov. 25, 1992/ His wife/ Marion C. SHARMAN/ Dec. 27, 1924 - ¡­¡­./ [Markers, left side, head end] Mary / Jessie / [Marker, right side, head end] Robert/ [Back] WOOD/ In loving memory of/ James Robert WOOD/ Oct. 29, 1876 - Oct. 6, 1935/ His wife/ Elizabeth L. HENDERSON/ Sept. 22, 1863 - July 31, 1975/ John Gordon - Son - / Sept. 29 - 30, 1921/ Margaret Mary WOOD/ May 30, 1915 - Jan. 8, 1995./ [Footstones] Mother/ Father.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 12 Mar 1874 - Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Occupation - Nurse, Private Family - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 15 Jul 1946 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 17 Jul 1946 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth