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

Allen Oliver Shurly

Male 1901 - 1957  (56 years)


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  • Name Allen Oliver Shurly 
    Born 2 Sep 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-229334 
    Died 12 Dec 1957  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I229334  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Theodore Frederick "Fred" Shurly,   b. 23 Apr 1874, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1933, St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Mabel Viola "Viola" Baker,   b. 24 Oct 1875, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1957  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 16 Mar 1898  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F25686  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gladys Amelia Jackson,   b. 21 Mar 1901, St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1981, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. Beverly J. "Bev" Shurly,   b. 12 Dec 1925, St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 2016, Whitby, Whitby Twp., Ontario Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F62574  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ALLEN O. SHURLY

      Allen O. Shurly, 56, of Elmira, died early Thursday, December 12, at his home after suffering a heart attack. He was a sales representative.

      Mr. Shurly, born in Galt, Sept. 2, 1901, was a son of Mr. T. F. Shurly and the late Mr. Shurly. He was a past master of Glenrose Lodge 628, Elmira, and a member of St. Aidan's Anglican Church.

      He was well known in district entertainment circles as a xylophonist and was a member of the Happy Cousins of Elmira some years ago. He also was a former member of the 54th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA, Kitchener.

      Surviving are his wife, the former Gladys Jackson; two daughters, Mrs. John (Beverly) Arnold of Fonthill, Ont., and Mrs. Thomas (Jane) Wilcox of Burlington, and two grandchildren.

      The body rested at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor where a Masonic service was conducted in the chapel Friday at 7:30 p.m. The funeral was Saturday at 3 p.m. at St. Aidan's Church with Rev. Harry Donaldson officiating. Burial was in the Elmira Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 014656 (1898).
      Name:Mabel Viola Baker Age:22 Birth Year:abt 1876 Birth Place:Hespeler, Ontario Marriage Date:16 Mar 1898 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Oliver Baker Mother:Leat Baker Spouse:Theodore Fred Shurley

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Sep 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Dec 1957 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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