William Easton^[1]

1865 - 1939  (74 years)

• Name	William Easton
  Born	1865	South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1920	Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-340594
  Died	3 Oct 1939	Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	6 Oct 1939	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I340594	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  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

  
  

• Notes

  Death Of William Easton Highly-Esteemed Resident. of Blenheim Township Passes Away in Woodstock Hospital The death occurred in Woodstock Hospital on Tuesday morning at 2 o'clock of William Easton, 10th concession of Blenheim, in his 74th year. Mr. Easton had been in poor health for several months and was removed to the hospital on Friday. He was born on the Easton homestead, one mile south of Ayr, now owned by his brother, John Easton, being a son of Alexander and Jeannie Kyle early pioneers who came from Roxboroughshire, Scotland Mr. Easton resided on his farm on the tenth concession from practically half a century, having taken over the property more than 49 years ago. He was a gentleman of the old school and was highly regarded as a good friend and neighbor by all those with whom he came in contact. Mr. Easton was a valued member of Willis United Church, Drumbo. He is survived by four brothers, as follows: John and Arthur, South Dumfries; Thomas and George, Ayr. The funeral will take place from his late residence, 10th concession of Blenheim, on Friday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock to the Ayr Cemetery. The Ayr News Oct 5 1939 pg 1

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Mary Richmond - Easton. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . [Front/East] Easton/ at Rest/ Thomas Easton/ died Dec. 4th 1909/ In his 80th year/ Native of Roxburghshire,/ Scotland/ his wife/ Mary Richmond/ died March 18th 1920/ In Her 82nd year [Right/North] Alexander/ Easton/ died Sept. 13, 1934/ In his 71st year/ William Easton/ died Oct. 3, 1939/ In his 74th year [Back/West] At Rest/ Annie Easton/ Clarke/ died October 29th 1929/ In Her 57th year [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

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1865 - South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 3 Oct 1939 - Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - 6 Oct 1939 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth