Annie Elizabeth Holmes

1862 - 1911  (48 years)

• Name	Annie Elizabeth Holmes
  Born	25 Sep 1862	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187397609
  Residence	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Anglican
  Residence	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Methodist Canada
  Occupation	1891	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Clerk in Dry Goods Store
  Residence	1891	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Methodist
  Occupation	1901	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Cashier Store
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-338558
  Died	23 May 1911	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Cause: Cause: Cerebritis (7 months) - Bronchopneumonia (2 days)
  Buried	25 May 1911	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I338558	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Thomas Holmes,   b. 25 Jan 1829, Pewsey, , Wiltshire, England ,   d. 21 Jan 1925, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 95 years)
  Mother	Mary Jane Spanswick,   b. 3 Mar 1830, Pewsey, , Wiltshire, England ,   d. 29 Jun 1916, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F32273	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Death of Miss Holmes -The sympathy of the entire community will go out to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Holmes in the death of their second daughter, Annie E., who passed away at 10.30 a. m., on Tuesday, May 28 after an illness of several weeks, the immediate cause of death being bronchial-pneumonia. The deceased, who was in her 48th year, had been ailing for some time, but was seized with a sever prostration just two weeks previous to her death. She was born in Ayr and had lived here all her life, having been employed as a bookkeeper with some of the largest firms in town ever since her girlhood - first with the late Wm. Baker, and afterwards with Baker & McColl and Mr. D. McColl, and lately with The Gilchrist-Ramsay Co. and The R. O. Puddicombe Co. She was also prominent in church circles, and for some years was organist and choir leader in the Methodist church, of which denomination she was a devout member. By her associate members of the choir and a large circle of intimate friends Miss Holmes will be deeply mourned. Besides her father and mother, a brother and three sisters survive to mourn their loss. They are - Miss Louisa and Arthur W., Toronto, Mrs. (Rev.) Henry Irvine, Winnipeg, and Mrs. D. A. Clink, Toronto. The funeral, which will take place to the Ayr cemetery at 2.30 p.m. today (Thursday) will be conducted by her pastor, Rev. D. H. Taylor. The Ayr News May 25 1911 pg 8 ____________________ Died mom In Ayr, on Tuesday, May 23, 1911, at 10.30 a. in., Annie E. Holmes, Second dnusyhter of Thomas and Mary Holmes, in her 48th year. The Funeral Will take place from the residence of her parents, Stanley st., on Thursday, May 25Ill 9 9 At 2.30 p. in., to Ayr cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. Funeral Card

  
  

• Sources

  [S326] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1901, Ayr (Village) A Page 15. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 44. [S564] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1891, pg 24. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . In memory of/ Thomas Holmes/ died Jan. 21, 1925/ aged 93 years/ Mary Jane his wife/ died June 29, 1916/ aged 86 years/ Annie E. daughter of/ Thomas & Mary Holmes/ died May 23, 1911/ In Her 48th year/ Holmes [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 16.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 25 Sep 1862 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Anglican - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist Canada - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Clerk in Dry Goods Store - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Cashier Store - 1901 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Cerebritis (7 months) - Bronchopneumonia (2 days) - 23 May 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 25 May 1911 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth