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

Eliza Jane Strain

Female Cal 1837 - 1920  (~ 82 years)


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  • Name Eliza Jane Strain 
    Born CALC 7 Jul 1837  , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Eliza Jane Johnson 
    Name Eliza Jane Johnston 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Free Church 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-277434 
    Died 29 Mar 1920  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: Senile Decay (3 years) 
    Buried 31 Mar 1920  New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I277434  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Family 1 James Johnston,   b. 1821, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. James Johnston,   b. 1849, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. William Johnston,   b. 1852, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Samuel Johnston,   b. 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Elizabeth Johnston,   b. 1858, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F233869  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 James Johnson 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F270818  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DEATH OF MRS. J. JOHNSON

      The death occurred yesterday, at 1 p.m. of one of Hespeler's oldest citizens, in the person of Eliza Strain, relict of the late James Johnson. Deceased had been a resident of Hespeler for many years and was well known and highly respected by all. She was in her 83rd year and in spite of her advanced age was cheerful and bright up to the last. The funeral (private) will be held from the residence of her son-in-law, John Wilkinson, on Schmidt street, on Wednesday afternoon. Services will be held at the house and interment will take place, at Hespeler cemetery.

      Galt Daily Reporter 30 Mar 1920

  • Sources 
    1. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Div. 5 Page 19.

    2. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 037920 (1920).
      Name:Kliza Johnston Gender:Female Age:82 Birth Date:abt 1838 Birth Place:Ireland Death Date:29 Mar 1920 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Senile Deray

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 7 Jul 1837 - , Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Senile Decay (3 years) - 29 Mar 1920 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 31 Mar 1920 - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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