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

Augusta Woodhead

Female Abt 1877 - 1948  (~ 71 years)


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  • Name Augusta Woodhead 
    Born Abt 1877  Batley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-353042 
    Died 28 Feb 1948  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 2 Mar 1948  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I353042  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Woodhead 
    Mother Charlotte,   b. CALC 25 May 1842, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 1913, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Family ID F252393  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Augusta Woodhead

      PRESTON, March 1— Well-known Preston resident for the past 39 years Augusta Woodhead, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Woodhead, died in St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, at 10: 45 Saturday night. Miss Woodhead, who was 70 years of age, had been ailing for two months. Born in Batley, Yorkshire, England, she came to Canada in 1910, making her home in Preston since that time. In recent years she resided with Mrs. George Rodger, Queen St. A member of Knox Presbyterian Church, Miss Woodhead was keenly interested in the work of the choir, having been a choir member during the past 38 years. She was also active in the work of the Preston, Red Cross Society. For the past two years she was employed with Savage Shoe. Her mother predeceased her in Preston in 1913. Surviving are a niece, Mrs. A. R. Jackson, of Hamilton; a nephew, Walter Fox, of Kitchener, seven great nieces and five great nephews. A nephew, Robert Fox, of Galt, predeceased her in 1943. The body is resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home, where the funeral will be held Tuesday at 2: 30. Interment will be in the Preston Cemetery,

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 1 Mar 1948 pg 13

  • Sources 
    1. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      In Memoriam/ Charlotte Woodhead/ Died Dec. 17, 1913/ In Her 72nd Year/ Augusta Woodhead/ Died Feb. 28, 1948/ In Her 71st Year./ [Footstones] Mother/ Augusta.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1877 - Batley, Yorkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Feb 1948 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 2 Mar 1948 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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