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

Mary Adams

Female 1869 - 1953  (83 years)


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  • Name Mary Adams 
    Born 13 Dec 1869  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/132878481 
    Interesting Otterville, Norwich Township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Red Cross, Women's Institute 
    Name Mary Innis 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    C. Presb. 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Presbyterian Canada 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-244294 
    Died 8 Apr 1953  Teeterville, Windham Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Otterville Cemetery, Otterville, Norwich Township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I244294  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father William Adams,   b. CALC 25 Mar 1806, Gattanside, Melrose, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1892, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Mother Agnes "Nancy" McDonald,   b. 1841, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1876, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 3 Mar 1868  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F8755  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Anson Innis,   b. 1865, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1956  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 27 Dec 1893  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F301924  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MRS. WILLIAM INNIS

      OTTERVILLE - Mary Adams Innis wife of Willlam Innis, Otterville, died Wednesday night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Richard Brayley. She was in her 85th year. Born near Roseville. she later moved to Galt. After her marriage she lived two miles east of Otterville. She is survived by her husband and three children, Samuel Innis, Otterville; Mrs. Brayley and Mrs. M. Malcolm, Teeterville; a sister, Mrs. Charles Scott, Galt, and a brother, John Adams, Chicago. Mrs. Innis was a member of Springford Baptist Church. She organized several groups, including the Red Cross during the First World War, which later developed into the Otterville Women's Institute, of which she was the first president. She was a life member of the Baptist Mission Circle and she organized the first mission band of the Otterville Baptist Church. Mr. and Mrs. Innis celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary late last year. Mrs. Innis is resting at the Addison Funeral Home, Otterville.

      The Expositor, Brantford, Ontario, Canada Thursday, April 09, 1953

  • Sources 
    1. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 36.

    2. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 38.

    3. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 110.

    4. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      William Adams Born: Scotland Res: North Dumfries Age: 59 Father: Thomas Adams Mother: Margaret Mein Born: 1809 Spouse: Nancy, Widow Easton Age: 26 born: Brantford Res: Ayr Born: 1842 Father: William McDonald Mother: Christina McLean married 3 Mar 1868

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Dec 1869 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian Canada - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Dec 1893 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Apr 1953 - Teeterville, Windham Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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