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

Eliza Jane "Jennie" Edgar

Female 1862 - 1949  (87 years)


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  • Name Eliza Jane "Jennie" Edgar 
    Born 1862  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Jennie Edgar 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Weslyan Methodist 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1949  Duke St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-393193 
    Died 16 Oct 1949  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: Fractured Hip 
    Buried Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I393193  Generations
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2024 

    Father John Hill Edgar,   b. 1827, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1895, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Catherine Robinson,   b. 10 Feb 1831, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1910, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F22886  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George Landreth,   b. 24 Feb 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1917  (Age 56 years) 
    Married Jan 1887  [2
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2024 
    Family ID F263624  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Jane Landreth

      PRESTON. Oct. 17. A fractured hip suffered in a fall at her home on Duke St., 12 days ago, resulted in the death at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, last evening of Jane Edgar, widow of George Landreth. Mrs. Landreth, a resident of Preston for the past 12 years, was well-known locally. She resided in Galt for some 25 years, prior to coming to Preston. She was a member of Knox Presbyterian Church, Galt. Her husband predeceased her 35 years ago. Surviving is a sister-in-law, Mrs. H. C. Edgar, Preston and two nephews, Frank S. Edgar, Preston and Harcourt Edgar, of Detroit. The body is resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home, where the funeral will he held tomorrow, at 4 o'clock. Interment will be in Young Memorial Chapel, Galt.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 17 Oct 1949 pg 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 3 Page 37.

    2. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 25.

    3. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      George LANDRETH/ born Feb.24,1861/ died April 9,1917/ his wife/ Jane EDGAR/ died Oct.16,1949/

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1862 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Weslyan Methodist - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1949 - Duke St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Fractured Hip - 16 Oct 1949 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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