Waterloo Region Generations
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Sarah Edwards

Female Cal 1851 - 1911  (~ 60 years)


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  • Name Sarah Edwards 
    Born CALC 5 Jan 1851  Brighton, , Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1881  Broadwater, , Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Immigration 1909  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Name Sarah Dear 
    Residence 1911  Bruce St., Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1911  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-342036 
    Died 30 Sep 1911  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: Cause: Valvular Heart Disease (2 years) 
    Buried 2 Oct 1911  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I342036  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Frederick William Dear,   b. 1844, West Wittering, , Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1901, , England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 1872  , England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. George Albert Dear,   b. 1874, Clapham, , Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F249051  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • The household of Mr. Geo. Dear, Bruce-st., was bereaved Saturday morning by the death of his mother, who had been ill for some time. The deceased, who was in her 60th year, was born in Brighton, Sussex, England, and came to Canada a little over two years ago. Her maiden name was Sarah Edwards. She married Frederick William Dear in 1872, her husband predeceased her nine years. The family consists of four sons and two daughters: They are William in England; James in the East Indies; George and Thomas in Ayr; Harriet in Brighton and Mary in London, Eng. Mrs. Dear was a member of the Church of England and a devout Christian. The funeral, which took place on Monday afternoon, was conducted by Rev. Mr. James, interment being made in the Ayr cemetery. The pallbearers were George and Thomas Dray, C. Carpenter, John Carpenter, B. Styles and J. C. Cropp.

      The Ayr News Oct 5 1911 pg 8

  • Sources 
    1. [S1282] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1911, p 8.

    2. [S2282] Census - England - 1881, England, Sussex, Broadwater - Class: RG11; Piece: 1115; Folio: 31; Page: 14; GSU roll: 1341262.

    3. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: Sarah Dear Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1851 Birth Place: Brighton, England Age at Death: 60 Death Date: 30 Sep 1911 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 5 Jan 1851 - Brighton, , Sussex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1872 - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1881 - Broadwater, , Sussex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1909 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1911 - Bruce St., Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Valvular Heart Disease (2 years) - 30 Sep 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 2 Oct 1911 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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