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Charlotte Bruce

Female 1824 - 1906  (82 years)


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  • Name Charlotte Bruce 
    Christened 12 Apr 1822  Saint Fergus, Banff, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Born 1824  , Banffshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Birth , Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190785778 
    Name Charlotte Bawtinhimer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-338901 
    Died 7 Mar 1906  Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried 13 Mar 1906  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I338901  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father John Bruce,   b. CALC 7 Jul 1797, , Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1875, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Mother Charlotte Rannie,   b. 1800, , Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1858, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Family ID F247875  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Peter Bawtinhimer,   b. CALC 16 Sep 1806, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1882, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Children 
     1. Peter Bawtinhimer,   b. CALC 24 Jan 1856, Ancaster, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1858, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 2 years)
     2. Margaret Christina Bawtinhimer,   b. 7 Jul 1857, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1932, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     3. David Andrew Bawtinhimer,   b. 25 Dec 1859, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1943, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     4. Thomas John Bawtinhimer,   b. CALC 11 Nov 1862, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1928, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F247876  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Charlotte was reported married first to a Mr. Griffin possible George. They may have had a daughter Lavinia Griffin - Robinson


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      Another Pioneer Gone

      This week we have to chronicle the passing of another old resident of this section in the person of Charlotte Bruce, beloved wife of the late Peter Bawtinhimer of lot 4,conc. 8, Blenheim, aged 82 years. The deceased died at Denver, Colorado, on March 7, where she had resided for the past 15 years with her daughter, Mrs. Jas. A. Wells. The body was shipped to Ayr for burial, arriving here by the early train on Monday. Next day, at 8 p.m., the funeral took place from the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. J. D. Guthrie, Northumberland St. Mrs. Bawtinhimer was born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and came to Canada at an early age, settling first at Glenmorris and afterwards on the homestead now occupied by her son Thomas, where she spent the greater part of her life and was esteemed and respected by a wide circle of friends, her husband predeceased her some 24 years. Besides the members of her family already named, a son (David) resides in Ancaster and was here attending the obsequies. Deceased was a consistent Methodist and the services were conducted by Rev. S. Card.

      The Ayr News Mar 15 1906 pg 8

  • Sources 
    1. [S1609] Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11166-4 System Origin: Scotland-ODM GS Film number: 991132.
      Name: Charlotte Bruce Gender: Female Christening Date: 12 Apr 1822 Christening Place: SAINT FERGUS,BANFF,SCOTLAND Father's Name: John Bruce Mother's Name: Charlotte Rannie

    2. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ Peter BawtInhimer/ died May 4, 1882/ aged 75 years 7 Mo's. / & 18 days/ his wife/ Charlotte Bruce/ died Mar. 7, 1906/ aged 82 years/ Peter/ son of Peter & Charlotte BawtInhimer/ died Sept. 25, 1858/ aged 2 years 8 Mo's & 1 Day/ born at Ancas

    3. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/Southeast] In memory of/ John Bruce/ died April 7, 1875,/ aged 77 years & 9 Mo's./ Charlotte Rannie/ wife of/ John Bruce/ died July 20, 1858/ aged 57 years/ Natives of Aberdeen- Shire/ Scotland
      [Left/Southwest] In memory of/ Peter Bawtinhimer/ died May 4, 1882/ aged 75 years 7 Mo's./ & 18 days/ his wife/ Charlotte Bruce/ died Mar. 7, 1906/ aged 82 years/ Peter/ son of Peter & Charlotte Bawtinhimer/ died Sept. 25, 1858/ aged 2 years 8 Mo's & 1 Day/ born at Ancaster, Ont.
      [Back/Northwest] M. G. Bawtinhimer/ wife of/ J. Guthrie/ 1857 - 1932
      [Right/Northeast] Thomas J. Bawtinhimer/ 1862 - 1928/ his wife/ Mary J. Scott/ 1864 - 1942/ son/ P. William/ 1901 - 1950/ daughter/ M. Blossom Butler/ 1898 - 1967

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 12 Apr 1822 - Saint Fergus, Banff, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1824 - , Banffshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - - , Aberdeenshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Mar 1906 - Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 13 Mar 1906 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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