Elizabeth Amos

1865 - 1947  (~ 83 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Amos
  Born	Between 1864 and 1865	Paisley Block, Guelph Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Female
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-220222
  Died	19 Sep 1947	Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I220222	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Gilbert Amos,   b. CA 1835,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Mary Ann Dickinson,   b. CA 1835,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F289497	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  BUCHANAN, ELIZABETH (Nee Amos) Suddenly, at the Guelph General Hospital, on Friday, September 19, 1947, in her 83rd year. Wife of the late W. W. Buchanan. Her husband, Walter W. Buchanan was the second person to succumb to injuries received, when two cars collided Thursday night on Paisley Road, four miles from Guelph. The first death was his wife, of the same age, who passed away shortly before noon yesterday. Their son, Wallace Buchanan of 332 Glengrove Ave., Toronto, believed driver of the car, is still in critical condition, with possibly a fractured skull. His wife sustained lesser injuries and has since left the hospital. Nyle Weber, 16, of Breslau, who was hurled through the windshield, has a fractured pelvis, cracked arm and a broken bone in his right hand. Rodney Weber, 18, said driver of the second car, escaped serious injury, suffering chiefly from shock. Mrs. Buchanan, was a daughter of Gilbert Amos and Mary Anne Dickieson and was born in Paisley Block, Guelph Township. She was active in Paisley Block Women's Missionary Society. Mr. and Mrs. Buchanan planned to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their marriage next March. They leave three sons and a daughter: Robert Loyal Buchanan and Gilbert Amos Buchanan, both of Guelph Township; Walter Wallace Buchanan of Toronto, who also was hurt critically in the accident; and Margaret Joy (Mrs. Melvin Turner) of Montreal; also five grandchildren. Rested at the McLanaghan and Ross Funeral Home, 206 Norfolk St. , Guelph until Tues. , Sept. 23 at 11. Thence to Knox Presbyterian Church, where funeral service was held at 2. Entombment Woodlawn Mausoleum. A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Between 1864 and 1865 - Paisley Block, Guelph Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 19 Sep 1947 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth