Elizabeth Cowan Laurie

1911 - 1997  (86 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Cowan Laurie
  Born	13 Jan 1911	Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Elizabeth Cowan MacMillan
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-339249
  Died	8 Aug 1997	Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	11 Aug 1997	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I339249	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Andrew Elliott Laurie,   b. 27 Mar 1876, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Dec 1957, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Ellen Rodger,   b. 21 Apr 1881, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Sep 1947, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Married	16 May 1906	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F248018	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Leroy MacMillan,   b. 1918,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Gail MacMillan   2. Nancie Lynn MacMillan,   b. 1951,   d. 1990  (Age 39 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F248019	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. LeRoy MacMillan Life-long RR 3, Ayr resident, Elizabeth Cowan MacMillan, died peacefully at her home on Friday, August 8th, 1997. She was in her 87th year. Born in Blandford-Blenheim Township, the daughter of Ellen (Rodger) and Andrew Elliott Laurie, Elizabeth lived her life on the family farm on the Blandford-Blenheim/North Dumfries townline, west of Ayr, and was a life-long member of Knox United Church. She was predeceased by her daughter Nancy Elmes. Surviving is her husband LeRoy MacMillan; her daughter Gail Lederman of Kitchener; her four grand-children Jennifer, Matthew, Elijah and Chrystal; her two sisters Mary Robson of Ayr and Agnes McLean of Aberfoyle; her brother Roger Laurie of Brantford; and her son-in-law Barry Elmes of Toronto. Reverend Fred Hagle conducted funeral services at the Ayr Chapel, Wm. Kipp Funeral Home on Monday, August 11th at 2: 00 p.m. Interment Ayr Cemetery. Pallbearers were Will Rodger, Lorne Loree, Elijah Lederman, Mark MacMillan, Bob MacMillan and Doug MacMillan. The Ayr News 13 Aug 1997 pg 13

  
  

• Sources

  [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name: Elizabeth Cowan Laurie Date of Birth: 13 Jan 1911 Gender: Female Birth Place: Oxford, Ontario, Canada Father's name: Andrew Elliott Laurie Mother's name: Ellen Rodger [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . Laurie/ In Loving memory of/ Andrew E. Laurie/ died Dec. 20, 1957 In his 82nd year/ Ellen Rodger/ beloved wife of Andrew E. Laurie/ died Sept. 25, 1947 In Her 67th year [Back/West] Leroy MacMillan/ 1918 - / his wife/ Elizabeth Laurie/ 1911 - 1997/ Nancie Lynn MacMillian/ Daughter/ 1951-1990/ Beloved wife of Barry Elmes [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Andrew Elliot Laurie Age: 30 Birth Date: abt 1876 Birth Place: Blenheim, Ontario Marriage Date: 16 May 1906 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Andrew Laurie Mother: Mary Wight Spouse: Ellen Rodger Spouse's Age: 25 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1881 Spouse Birth Place: Blenheim, Ontario Spouse Father: John Rodger Spouse Mother: Helen Cowan

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Jan 1911 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 8 Aug 1997 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - 11 Aug 1997 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth