Arthur James Easton^[1]

1870 - 1947  (77 years)

• Name	Arthur James Easton
  Born	23 Jan 1870	South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211797975
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-340025
  Died	10 Dec 1947	South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	12 Dec 1947	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I340025	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Thomas Easton,   b. CALC 30 Aug 1830, , Roxburghshire, Scotland ,   d. 4 Dec 1909, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 79 years)
  Mother	Mary Richmond,   b. CALC 25 Jan 1839, , Ayrshire, Scotland ,   d. 18 Mar 1920, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 81 years)
  Married	31 Mar 1863	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3]
  Family ID	F186843	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Harriet Wonetta "Nettie" Transom,   b. 17 Mar 1873, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Nov 1907, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 34 years)
  Married	29 Mar 1900	, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Children	1. Mary Margaret Easton,   b. 27 Jul 1901, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Nov 1978  (Age 77 years)   2. Dorothea Lorraine "Dorothy" Easton,   b. 11 Aug 1904, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Sep 1950, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 46 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F248311	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Arthur J. Easton The death occurred at his home, one mile south of Ayr, this (Wednesday) morning of Arthur J. Easton, in his 78th year. Mr. Easton passed away in his sleep. He was born on the Easton homestead, South Dumfries township, being a son of Thomas Easton and Mary Richmond, early Scottish pioneers, and had resided in this community during the whole of his lifetime. Mr. Easton was well known and highly esteemed by many friends as a successful farmer and a good friend and neighbor. He is survived by one son, Thomas, Toronto, and two daughters, Mrs. John Gemmell, Paris, and Miss Dorothy, at home; also by two brothers, Thomas, Ayr, and John, South Dumfries. His wife, whose maiden name was Nettie Transom. passed away many years ago. The funeral will take place on Friday afternoon from the W. O. Ball Funeral Parlor to the Ayr Cemetery, with service at two o'-clock. The Ayr News Dec 11 1947 pg 4

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Mary Richmond - Easton. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . Easton/ In memory of/ Arthur James Easton/ born Jan. 23, 1870/ died Dec. 10, 1947/ Nettie Transom/ wife of Arthur Easton/ 1873 - 1907/ Dorothy Easton/ 1904 - 1950 [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Thomas Easton Age: 29 Birth Date: abt 1834 Birth Place: Scotland Marriage Date: 31 Mar 1863 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Alexander Mother: Jane Kyle Spouse: Mary Richardson Spouse's Age: 24 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1839 Spouse Birth Place: Canada Spouse Residence: South Dumfries Township Spouse Father: William Spouse Mother: Jane Dickie Residence: South Dumfries Township [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Arthur Easton Age: 30 Birth Date: abt 1870 Marriage Date: 29 Mar 1900 Marriage County or District: Brant Father: Thomas Easton Mother: Mary Richmond Spouse: Wonetta Transm Spouse's Age: 27 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1873 Spouse Father: Arthur Transom Spouse Mother: Ann E Howell Transom

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 23 Jan 1870 - South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 29 Mar 1900 - , Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 10 Dec 1947 - South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - 12 Dec 1947 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth