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

Elizabeth "Bessie" Kesson[1]

Female 1853 - 1923  (70 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth "Bessie" Kesson 
    Born 3 Feb 1853  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/272445981 
    Name Bessie Kesson 
    Name Elizabeth "Bessie" Moir 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    C. Presbyterian 
    Residence 1885  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1891  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    C. Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-290416 
    Died 27 Feb 1923  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Pembina, North Dakota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I290416  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Family James Alexander Moir,   b. 9 Mar 1853, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1920, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Children 
     1. James A. Moir,   b. 1877, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. William George Moir,   b. 14 Oct 1879, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Bessie May Moir,   b. 19 Sep 1881, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Bryce Cumming Moir,   b. 10 Nov 1885, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1938, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     5. Stanley Gladstone Moir,   b. 12 Jun 1892, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F236408  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MOIR-In this city. on Tuesday, February 27, 1923, Elizabeth Moir, widow of the late James Moir, aged 10 years. Funeral from the residence of her daughter, Mrs. E. R. C. Bower, 126 Holton avenue south, on Thurs- at 3 p.m. Interment at Hamilton cemetery.

      The Hamilton Spectator Wed, Feb 28, 1923 Page 18

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Bryce Moir, b. 10 Nov 1885 s/o James Moir - mason - Ayr and Elizabth Kesson

    2. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 54.

    3. [S564] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1891, pg 35.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Feb 1853 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1885 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Feb 1923 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Pembina, North Dakota, United States Link to Google Earth
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