Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Edith Foreman

Female 1883 - 1949  (66 years)


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  • Name Edith Foreman 
    Born 1883  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Edith Armstrong 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-341355 
    Died 31 Dec 1949  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 2 Jan 1950  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I341355  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father William Foreman,   b. CA 1850,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Agnes Smith 
    Family ID F54409  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Elwood Armstrong,   b. 5 Sep 1881, Haldimand Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1971, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 2 Oct 1912  Chesterfield, Blandford Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Agnes Armstrong
     2. Robert W. Armstrong,   b. 1915, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1967, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     3. Eva Mary Armstrong,   b. CALC 19 Oct 1919, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1921, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 1 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F248795  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. John E. Armstrong Passes

      The death occurred at her home in Ayr on Friday of Mrs. John E. Armstrong, following a lengthy illness.

      Born in Tavistock, she was the former Edith Foreman. She attended the Anglican Church.

      Surviving, besides her husband, are one son, Robert, Ayr; one daughter, Mrs. Henry (Agnes) McLellan, Ayr; three brothers, John and James, Bright, and Blake of Ayr; one sister, Mrs. George Muma of Ayr, and two grandchildren.

      The Funeral
      The funeral was held from the W. O. Ball Funeral Parlor on Monday afternoon. The service, which was largely attended, was conducted by Rev. L. V. Pocock. The many beautiful floral tributes bore silent testimony to the high esteem in which the deceased was held. Interment was made in Ayr Cemetery. The pallbearers were: John Manson; Lyon Findlater; L. C. Vincent; Harold Cornford; James Baker, Paris; and David McLellan, Paris.

      The Ayr News Jan 5 1950 pg 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ Robert S. Armstrong/ 1850 - 1929/ Barbara Watson his wife/ 1858 - 1928/ Eva Mary/ dau. of J. & E. Armstrong/ 1919 - 1921/ John E. Armstrong/ 1881 - 1971/ Edith Foreman/ wife of J. E. Armstrong/ 1883 - 1949/ Armstrong

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: John Ellwood Armstrong Age: 31 Birth Date: abt 1881 Marriage Date: 2 Oct 1912 Marriage County or District: Oxford Father: Robert S Armstrong Mother: Barbara Watson Spouse: Edith Foreman Spouse's Age: 27 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1885 Spouse Father: William Foreman Spouse Mother: Aggie Smith

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1883 - Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Oct 1912 - Chesterfield, Blandford Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Dec 1949 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 2 Jan 1950 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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