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

Sarah F. Robertson

Female 1859 - 1897  (~ 38 years)


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  • Name Sarah F. Robertson 
    Born Apr 1859  Arthur Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/262687510 
    Name Sarah F. Dryden 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-287716 
    Died 1 Jul 1897  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: Typhoid Fever (10 days) 
    Buried 2 Jul 1897  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I287716  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family James Achison Dryden,   b. 9 Sep 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1927, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 22 Jun 1883  Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Elvie May Dryden,   b. 12 Apr 1884, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Elmer James Dryden,   b. 21 Apr 1885, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Lulu Ada Dryden,   b. CALC 10 Jun 1886, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1899, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 12 years)
     4. Ewing Dryden,   b. 31 Oct 1887, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F235846  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SAD AND SUDDEN

      Was the Death of the Late Mrs. Jas A. Dryden - Sick But a We
      ek

      Very sudden was the death of Mrs. James A. Dryden, who passed away in the Galt Hospital, Thursday morning. She was taken ill while driving to Galt, last Friday and was removed to the hospital, Monday. She never rallied and delirium manifested Itself about 2 o'clock, Wednesday morning. Twenty-four hours or so later she had ceased to breathe. All who knew Mrs. Dryden or who knew the family and the number will include nearly every person in Dumfries, as well as many in other sections will lament her demise. She was widely known and generally liked and her husband and the four children who survive her, will have the heartfelt sympathy of the community. The deceased was in her 39th year. The funeral took place from her late residence, 9th concession of North Dumfries, on Friday afternoon.

      The Weekly Reformer 8 Jul 1897 pg 2

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      Died At the Galt Hospital, on Thursday, July 1st, at 7.15 a.m., Sarah F. Robertson, Wife of James A. Dryden, Aged 38 years and 3 months. The Funeral Will take place from her late residence, 9th Concession of North Dumfries, on Friday, July 2nd, at 4 p.m., and proceed to Mount View Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. Galt, July 1st, 1897.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 18.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: James A Dryden
      Sex: Male
      Age: 31
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1852 Dumfries
      Res: Dumfries - farmer
      Father's Name: Andrew Dryden
      Mother's Name: Elizabeth Dryden
      Spouse's Name: Sarah Robertson
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 24
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1859 Arthur
      Res: Clifford
      Spouse's Father's Name: William Robertson
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary Robertson
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 22 Jun 1883
      Event Place: Clifford, Wellington, Ontario, Canada

    3. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 025288 (1897).
      Name:Mrs James H Dryden Gender:Female Age:38 Birth Date:abt 1859 Birth Place:Wellington, Ontario Death Date: 1 Jul 1897 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Typhoid Fever

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Apr 1859 - Arthur Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Jun 1883 - Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Typhoid Fever (10 days) - 1 Jul 1897 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 2 Jul 1897 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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