Waterloo Region Generations
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Susannah Adam

Female 1873 - 1961  (88 years)


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  • Name Susannah Adam 
    Born 17 Feb 1873  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Church Membership Gale Presbyterian Church, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Name Susannah Small 
    Residence 1931  Hampton St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1956  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1961  31 Water St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-28602 
    Died 2 Aug 1961  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I28602  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Alexander Adam,   b. 1 Apr 1833, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1929, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Mother Janet Stewart,   b. 6 May 1837, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 12 Feb 1861  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8
    Family ID F7493  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Small,   b. 28 May 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1931, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 29 Jun 1907  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F41406  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Susanna Small - Mrs. Susanna Small, 88, of 31 Water Street, Elmira, died Tuesday, August 22, 1961, at the Elmira Private Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in Wellesley Township, February 16, 1873. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Adam. Her husband John Small predeceased her in March 1931. She was a faithful member of the Gale Presbyterian Church, Elmira, the Ladies Aid and the W.M.S. Surviving are one brother, William Adam of Kitchener, and a number of nieces and nephews; two sisters and four brothers predeceased her. Remains are at the Dreisinger funeral Parlor, Elmira, for memorial service in the chapel on Friday at 2: 30 pm. Rev. W. McCleary officiating. Burial will be in Elmira Cemetery.

      Elmira Signet Aug 23 1961 pg 6.

  • Sources 
    1. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Div 5 Pg 12.

    2. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-3 Page 1.

    3. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Death of Councillor John Small - 2 Apr 1931.

    4. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Alexander Adam - 22 Mar 1956.

    5. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Susan Adam Small - Aug 23 1961 pg 6.

    6. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Adam Alexander aged 26 res Wellesley Twp, born Scotland son of John Adam and Mary Duggal married 12 Feb 1861 to Janette Stuart aged 23 res Peel Township born Scotland son of Alexander Stuart and Rahel Canada

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.

    8. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 14 Feb 1861.
      12 Feb 1861 By Rev. Bindemann, Alexander Adam of Wellesley was married to Janette Stuard of Peel.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Feb 1873 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChurch Membership - - Gale Presbyterian Church, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Jun 1907 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1931 - Hampton St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1956 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1961 - 31 Water St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Aug 1961 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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