Waterloo Region Generations
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Anna Doherty Watson

Female 1881 - 1931  (49 years)


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  • Name Anna Doherty Watson 
    Born 31 Dec 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Occupation nursing sister 
    Residence 1891  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    C. Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-340982 
    Died 6 Oct 1931  Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I340982  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Robert Pettigrew Watson,   b. 19 Mar 1856, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1948, Sidney, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth "Bessie" Anderson,   b. 22 Aug 1853, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1936, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 1 Aug 1877  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F248660  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Funeral of Miss Watson

      The funeral of Nursing Sister Anna D. Watson was held from her father's residence, 11511 95A street, Edmonton, on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 8th, interment taking place at the Edmonton Cemetery. A very simple but impressive service was conducted by Rev. Captain K. C. McLeod, and the Last Post was sounded at the graveside. She is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Watson, Edmonton; four sisters, Mrs. Fred. Clark, Edmonton; Mrs. Clifford Grieg, Edmonton; Mrs. Claire Watt, Vegreville; Mrs. Hanson, Los Angeles; two brothers, Walter Watson, Edmonton, and Charles Watson, Raymond.

      The Ayr News Oct 22 1931 pg 10

  • Sources 
    1. [S326] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1901, Ayr (Village) A Page 6.

    2. [S564] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1891, pg 20.

    3. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/East] Watson/ In memory of/ Robert P. Watson/ Mar. 19, 1856 - Dec. 15, 1948/ Elizabeth Anderson/ wife of R. P. Watson/ Aug. 22, 1853 - May 24, 1936
      [Back/West] Children of R. P. & Bessie Watson/ Infant son, Sept. 1897./ Fergus A. 1883 - 1899/ Jessie L. 1895 - 1904/ Robert James Watson/ Killed In Action/ at Courcelette France/ Sept. 21, 1916./ born Jan. 8, 1880./ Cameron Morrow Watson/ May 17, 1890 - Nov. 4, 1918/ Anna Doherty Watson/ Dec. 31, 1881 - Oct. 6, 1931/ Atkinson Co. Simcoe.

    4. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Name: Robert P Watson Age: 21 Birth Date: abt 1856 Birth Place: Ayr Marriage Date: 1 Aug 1877 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Robert Watson Mother: Anna Bellen Pettigrew Watson Spouse: Bessie Anderson Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1854 Spouse Birth Place: North Dumfries Spouse Father: Walter Anderson Spouse Mother: Mary Anderson

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Robert P. Watson, 21, res: Ingersoll - machinist, b. Ayr, s/o Robert Watson and Anna Bella Pettigrew married Bessie Anderson, 23, res. Ayr, b. North Dumfries d/o Walter Anderson and Mary Anderson married 1 Aug 1877 Ayr, Ontario

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Dec 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Oct 1931 - Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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