Waterloo Region Generations
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Georgiana Appleby

Female 1850 - 1934  (83 years)


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  • Name Georgiana Appleby 
    Born 23 Sep 1850  , New York State, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Female 
    Name Georgiana Baker 
    Residence 1873  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    C. Presbyterian 
    Residence 1891  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    C. Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-38909 
    Died 2 Jun 1934  Farrell, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried 5 Jun 1934  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I38909  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father James A. Appleby,   b. Abt 1820, Of, New York State Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1901  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Mother Eliza Ellis,   b. 12 Dec 1825, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F10680  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas Baker,   b. 7 Jun 1847, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1917, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 11 Jun 1873  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 7
    Children 
     1. Margaret Eliza Baker,   b. 23 Mar 1874, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1919, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
     2. May Lovett Baker,   b. 25 Feb 1878, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1960, Farrell, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F10679  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Death of Mrs. Baker Former Resident of Ayr Passes In Farrell, Pennsylvania

      The death occurred, after an illness of a month's duration, in Farrell, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, June 2nd, of Mrs. Thomas Baker, a former well-known and highly esteemed resident of Ayr. Deceased came to Ayr some sixty years ago and married the late Thomas Baker, a son of William Baker, pioneer merchant of Ayr from 1844 on. The family lived in Ayr for some forty years, subsequently moving to Paris, where Mr. Baker died. The late Mrs. Baker resided in Paris for ten years, moving theme to Farrell, Pa., where she took up residence with her daughter, Miss Mae Baker. During her residence in Ayr, the late Mrs. Baker was always actively interested in community work, and took a great interest in music. For a number of years she was organist and choir leader of Stanley Street Church. A daughter, Miss Mae Baker, is the only surviving member of the family. An older daughter, Margaret, was a nurse for 18 months overseas, but died two months after her return. Her remains are buried in the Ayr Cemetery. The funeral took place upon the arrival of the morning train at Paris on Tuesday, interment being made in the Ayr Cemetery. A short service at the graveside was conducted by Rev. Mr. Cocks, pastor of the An Church, Paris. The pallbearers were: John Hall, Mr. Smoke, jr., Mr. Robinson and Mr. Crooks of Paris; 0. T. Scott of Caledonia and Mr. Patten of Toronto.

      The Ayr News Jun 7 1934 pg 9

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012779-73.
      Thomas BAKER, 24, merchant, Ayr, Ayr, s/o William BAKER & Mary MCCOLL married Georgina APPLEBY, 22, State of New York, Ayr, d/o James A. APPLEBY & Eliza ELLIS, witn: Thomas THOMSON? (faint) of Bradford & Thomas M. CASH? (faint) of (no residence given), 11 June 1873 in Ayr.

    2. [S326] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1901, Ayr (Village) A Page 3.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Georgina Appleby Born: NY Age: 22 Father: James A. Appleby Mother: Eliza Ellis Appleby Born: abt 1851 Spouse: Thomas Baker Age: 24 born: Ayr Ont Father: William Baker Mother: Mary McCall married 11 Jun 1873 married: Waterloo, Ayr

    4. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 58.

    5. [S564] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1891, pg 4.

    6. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/East] B/ In memory of/ William Baker/ died 17th April 1891,/ aged 72 years/ also his wife/ Margaret/ died 10th April 1863,/ aged 47 years./ and their sons/ David/ died 7th May 1864,/ aged 10 years & 11 months/ William C./ died 6th May 1880/ aged 24 years & 10 months./ And daughters/ Margaret/ Died 31st Aug. 1857/ Aged 13 Years & 3 Months/ Jeannie/ Wife of John A. Donaldson/ Died 8th Jan. 1878,/ Aged 35 Years/ F. B. Gullet Toronto/ Baker. [Gullet - monument maker]
      [Left/South] Thomas Baker/ born June 7, 1847/ died May 24, 1917/ also his wife/ Georgiana Appleby/ born Sept. 23, 1850/ died June 1, 1934/ Margaret Elisa/ their daughter/ born Mar. 23, 1874/ died May 30, 1919/ Nursing Sisters Overseas
      [Back/West] David McColl/ 1840 - 1930/ Elizabeth Baker/ beloved wife of/ David McColl/ born Dec. 25, 1839/ died July 26, 1918/ May Lovett Baker/ born Feb. 25, 1878/ died July 12, 1960
      [A] Nursing Sister/ Margaret E. Baker/ C. A. M. C. C. E. F./ 30th May 1919/ + [veteran's Poppy]

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Georgina Appleby Age: 22 Birth Date: abt 1851 Birth Place: New York Marriage Date: 11 Jun 1873 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: James A Appleby Mother: Eliza Ellis Appleby Spouse: Thomas Baker Spouse's Age: 24 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1849 Spouse Birth Place: Ayr, Ontario Spouse Father: William Baker Spouse Mother: Mary McCall

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Sep 1850 - , New York State, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1873 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Jun 1873 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Jun 1934 - Farrell, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 5 Jun 1934 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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