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

Louisa Gurester

Female 1847 - 1937  (89 years)


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  • Name Louisa Gurester 
    Born 1 May 1847  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-349756 
    Died 12 Mar 1937  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cause: Cause: Influenza - Bronchopneumonia 
    Buried 15 Mar 1937  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I349756  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. G. Devitt

      HESPELER— Mrs. G. Devitt, 90, passed away on Friday night. Born in Preston she has been a resident of Hespeler for over 50 years. Had she lived till May 1 she would have celerbrated her 91st birthday. Her husband predeceased her 40 years ago. She was a member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian church and an active worker in the W.M.S. She has been totally blind for about a year. She is survived by one daughter, C. E. W. Beal of Toronto, and one son, Herbert, living in Santa Cruz, California; one sister, Mrs. Moore of Brockville; two nephews, H. Boehmer and W. Boehmer of. Kitchener. One sister, Mrs. Williams of Hespeler predeceased her 12 years ago.

      The Waterloo Chronicle 16 Mar 1937 pg 8






  • Sources 
    1. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Louisa Gurester Devitt Gender:Female Birth Year:abt 1848 Birth Place:Lreaton, Ontario Age at Death:89 Death Date:12 Mar 1937 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Gurester

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 May 1847 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Influenza - Bronchopneumonia - 12 Mar 1937 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 15 Mar 1937 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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