Euphemia "Effie" Wilkinson

1837 - 1869  (32 years)

• Name	Euphemia "Effie" Wilkinson
  Born	1837  [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Euphemia "Effie" Gilchrist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-226044
  Died	1869	Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Killean Cemetery, Puslinch Twp., Killean, Wellington Co., Ontario   [1]
  Person ID	I226044	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	John Gilchrist,   b. 1824, Kintyre, Arglyshire, Scotland ,   d. 18 Jan 1900  (Age 76 years)
  Married	1857
  Children	1. Anna Gilchrist,   b. 1864, , Atlantic Ocean ,   d. 1953  (Age 89 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F61657	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  GILCHRIST, NEIL According to a report from Detroit, Mr. Gilchrist, who at one time worked a farm in the vicinity of Puslinch Lake, was instantly killed at Highland Park, Michigan, when he fell thirty-seven feet out of a bedroom window in the Morgan Hotel, while asleep, into a back alley. He was 53 years old and an employee of the Newcomb-Endicott Company. Mr. Gilchrist has a sister, Mrs. A. F. Robertson, residing ten miles from Guelph, on the Lake Road. -Galt Reporter, August 21, 1923. A former resident of Puslinch, suddenly, in Detroit, on August 18, 1923. He was born in Puslinch, the second son of the late John and Effie Gilchrist. He was a carpenter by trade, and removed to the west many years ago, where he worked at his trade until about nine years ago, when he returned to Detroit, where he had resided since. He was unmarried and is survived by a sister Mrs. Anthony Robertson; three brothers, John of Toronto; Malcolm of Calgary; and William of Galt. One sister, Mrs. Hugh Dickie of Pontiac, Michigan predeceased him some years ago. He was interred at Evergreen Cemetery in Detroit, his brothers, John and William being in attendance. A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  
  

• Sources

  [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175119944.

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 1869 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Killean Cemetery, Puslinch Twp., Killean, Wellington Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth