Waterloo Region Generations
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Charlotte Jane "Lottie" Wismer

Female 1888 - 1941  (53 years)


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  • Name Charlotte Jane "Lottie" Wismer 
    Born 15 Feb 1888  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Charlotte Jane "Lottie" Mathison 
    Residence 1891  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    United Brethren 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-290477 
    Died 7 Apr 1941  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried 10 Apr 1941  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I338181  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Benjamin Hewitt Wismer,   b. 14 Mar 1856, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Margaret Ariss,   b. 22 Oct 1867, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 6 Oct 1886  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F249077  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Albert Edward "Edward" Mathison,   b. 1884, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 30 Oct 1907  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F247571  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Edward Mathison - The death occurred in Toronto on Monday of Mrs. Edward Mathison, aged 53 years, after an illness of 19 weeks. Her maiden name was Charlotte Wismer, she being the eldest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Wismer, former residents of Ayr. The Mathison family left this community about 30 years ago for Orillia, and moved to Toronto last November. Besides her husband, she is survived by six children, five sisters and two brothers. The funeral will take place to Ayr Cemetery this (Thursday) afternoon, with service at Knox Untied Church at 2 o'clock.

      The Ayr News Apr 19 1941 pg 8

  • Sources 
    1. [S564] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1891, pg 37.

    2. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Lottie Jane Wismer/ beloved wife of/ A. Edward Mathison/ Feb. 15, 1889 - Apr. 7, 1941/ at Rest

    3. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: Lottie Jane Wismer Date of Birth: 15 Feb 1888 Gender: Female Birth Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name: Benj Henry Wismer Mother's name: Margaret Ariss

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Margaret Aris Age: 20 Birth Date: abt 1866 Birth Place: Morlaich Marriage Date: 6 Oct 1886 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: William Aris Mother: Margaret Aris Spouse: Benjamin Hy Wismer Spouse's Age: 30 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1856 Spouse Birth Place: Waterloo Township Spouse Father: Joseph Wismer Spouse Mother: Charlotte Hewitt

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Lotta Jane Wismer Age: 19 Birth Date: abt 1888 Birth Place: Ayr, Ontario Marriage Date: 30 Oct 1907 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Benjamin Wismer Mother: Margaret Cress Spouse: Albert Edward Matheson Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1884 Spouse Birth Place: Dumfries Spouse Father: William A Matheson Spouse Mother: Louisa Rae Matheson

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Feb 1888 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Brethren - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Oct 1907 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Apr 1941 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 10 Apr 1941 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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