Aurilla Cassady^[1]

1852 - 1929  (77 years)

• Name	Aurilla Cassady
  Born	1852	Oakland Twp., Brant Co., Ontario   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Aurilla Petrie
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-341932
  Died	18 Jan 1929	Smith Falls, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Cause: Cause: Lobar Pneumonia - Myocarditis (1 day)
  Buried	20 Jan 1929	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I341932	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family	John Petrie,   b. CALC 2 Jul 1841, Stoney Creek, Wentworth Co., Ontario ,   d. 8 Oct 1920, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 79 years)
  Married	31 Dec 1873	Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Children	1. Jane Petrie,   b. Nov 1874, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Nov 1930, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 56 years)   2. John Alexander Petrie,   b. 19 Apr 1876, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1951  (Age 74 years)   3. Daniel Charles Petrie,   b. 16 Oct 1879, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Mar 1914, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 34 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F249020	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Demise of Mrs. John Petrie In Her 78th Year - The death occurred in Smith's Falls on Friday, January 18th, of Aurilla Cassady, relict of the late John Petrie, in her 78th year. In the passing of Mrs. Petrie Blenheim Township loses one of its oldest inhabitants, she having lived in that township for a number of years. She also resided in South Dumfries for a long period of time. During her lifetime deceased had witnessed many changes and had seen greet developments in the fields of art, science, commerce and invention. She was born in Oakland, Ontario Township, in 1851, and married the late John Petrie in 1873. Deceased was a member of Knox United Church and all who knew her can testify as to her fine, Christian character. The family comprised five members, viz.: Mrs. William H. Patterson, Blenheim; John A. Petrie, Paris; Daniel (deceased); Mrs. (Dr.) M. Pilkey, Coburg, and Mrs. (Dr.) J. G. Davidson, Smith's Falls. One brother Daniel, of Paris, and one sister, Mrs. Marshall Daniel, of Hamilton, also survive. The funeral took place on Monday to the Ayr Cemetery with Rev. J. W. Currie conducting the services. The pallbearers were: James Lillico, Walter Barrie, James Welsh, Andrew E. Laurie, George Easton and Adam Douglas. The Ayr News Feb 21 1929 pg 10

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 16882-1902. Daniel Charles Petrie, 24, Occ. Farmer, b. South Dumfries, Res. Blenheim, son of John Petrie and Aurilla Cassidy, married Mary Margaret Lovett, 23, b. Ayr, Res. same, daughter of Dr. William Lovett and Margaret Bawtinheimer, Witnessed by: John Petrie of Ayr and Jeannie Morton of Parkdale, 16 Oct. 1902 at Ayr [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . P/ Petrie/ John Petrie/ 1841 - 1920/ his wife/ Aurilla Cassady/ 1852 - 1929/ John A. Petrie/ 1876 - 1951/ his wife/ Janet E. Brown/ 1889 - 1941 [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name: Aurilla Petrie Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1852 Birth Place: OK Age at Death: 77 Death Date: 18 Jan 1929 Death Place: Lanark, Ontario, Canada [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: John Petrie Age: 32 Birth Date: abt 1841 Birth Place: Canada Marriage Date: 31 Dec 1873 Marriage County or District: Oxford Father: John Petrie Mother: Phoebe Petrie Spouse: Aurilla Cassady Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1852 Spouse Birth Place: Blenheim, Ontario Spouse Father: Daniel Cassiday Spouse Mother: Hannah Cassiday

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 31 Dec 1873 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Lobar Pneumonia - Myocarditis (1 day) - 18 Jan 1929 - Smith Falls, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - 20 Jan 1929 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth