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

Eleanor "Helen" Kennedy

Female 1851 - 1919  (67 years)


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  • Name Eleanor "Helen" Kennedy 
    Born 10 Apr 1851  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Helen Kennedy 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-361520 
    Died 21 Mar 1919  Victoria, British Columbia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I361520  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Family John Dickie Cranston,   b. 9 Sep 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1917  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 30 Dec 1874  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Marion Evelyn Cranston,   b. 7 Oct 1877, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1972, North Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     2. Dr. Alexander K. Cranston,   b. 25 Sep 1878, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1918, Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)
     3. Lee John Cranston,   b. 23 Nov 1880, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Edith Cranston,   b. 24 Apr 1884, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1898, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 13 years)
     5. Jean Arnott Cranston,   b. 8 Sep 1888, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1927, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F253827  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DIED.

      CRANSTON-On the 21st inst., at the residence of her son, L. J. Cranston, 1164 Pleasant Avenue, Eleanor Cranston, aged 72 years, relict of the late J. D. Cranston, of Galt, Ontario. She is survived by her son, L. J. Cranston, of Victoria, and two daughters, Mrs. W. J. Sparling, of Hammond, B. C., and Miss Jean Cranston, of Vancouver, B. C.

      Funeral from the Thomson Funeral Chapel, Monday, at 3.30 p. m. No flowers, by request. (Toronto, Galt and Saskatoon papers please
      copy).

      Victoria Times Newspaper 22 Mar 1919 pg 22

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-2 Page 11.

    2. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 43.

    3. [S1888] Canada, British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993.
      Name: Eleanor Cranston
      Sex: Female
      Age: 72
      Birth Date: 1847
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1847
      Birthplace: , Ontario
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Father's Name: W J Kennedy
      Mother's Name: Sarah Morrison
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 21 Mar 1919
      Event Place: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Apr 1851 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Dec 1874 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Mar 1919 - Victoria, British Columbia Link to Google Earth
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