Minnie Davis

1872 - 1948  (76 years)

• Name	Minnie Davis
  Born	1872	, Northern Ireland   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Minnie Morrow
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-350797
  Died	15 Jan 1948	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	17 Jan 1948	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I350797	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family	William John Morrow,   b. 10 Aug 1873, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Oct 1946, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Married	8 Oct 1900	, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F251495	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. W. J. Morrow PRESTON, Jan, 15— Popularly known Preston resident for the past 38 years, Minnie Davis, widow of William John Morrow, died at 7: 30 a.m. in Galt Hospital. Ailing for the past year, Mrs. Morrow had been seriously ill and confined to hospital for the past week. She was 74. Born in Northern Ireland, the deceased came to Canada at the age of eight, living in Brantford until 1909 when she came to Preston, making her home here since that time. She was married in 1900, her husband predeceasing her in October, 1946. A member of the Preston Baptist Church, Mrs. Morrow was a member of the Berean Bible Class and of the Preston True Blue Lodge. She was a member of the latter order for more than 60 years. She was also a member of the Preston Rebekah Lodge, and a charter member of the Preston Horticultural Society. Surviving are four sons, Laverne Kenneth, Harold George, Gordon Earl, all of Preston, and Chief Petty Officer William John of Halifax; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild and a sister, Mrs. John Bowden, of Brantford. The body is resting at the Stager-Pass, Ltd., Funeral Home from where the funeral will be held Saturday, with service at 2: 30. Internment will be in Preston Cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 15 Jan 1948 pg 21

  
  

• Sources

  [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . Morrow/ In Loving Memory Of/ William J. Morrow/ Died Oct. 13, 1946 In His 74th Year/ His Wife/ Minnie Davis/ Died Jan. 15, 1948/ In Her 75th Year/ At Rest. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:William J Morrow Age:26 Birth Date:abt 1874 Birth Place:Stratford, Ontario Marriage Date:8 Oct 1900 Marriage County or District:Brant Father:Wm Morrow Mother:Jane Boyd Spouse:Minnie Davis Spouse's Age:28 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1872 Spouse Birth Place:Ireland Spouse Father:Michael Davis Spouse Mother:Wilhelmina Little

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1872 - , Northern Ireland Married - 8 Oct 1900 - , Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 15 Jan 1948 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 17 Jan 1948 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth