Waterloo Region Generations
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Florence Eva Smith

Female 1891 - 1970  (79 years)


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  • Name Florence Eva Smith 
    Born 1891 
    Gender Female 
    Name Florence Eva Laurence 
    Residence First United 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-414344 
    Died 25 Jul 1970  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 28 Jul 1970  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I414344  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Bethny Smith,   b. 19 Apr 1853, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1920, Clyde, Beverley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Christine Johnson,   b. 25 Nov 1857, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1942, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 6 Mar 1872  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F39689  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Malcolm Neil "Neil" Laurence,   b. 31 May 1883,   d. 1951  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 7 Dec 1910  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Dorothy Laur
     2. Edna Irene Laur,   b. 1 Jul 1911, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1994, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     3. Florence Christine Laur,   b. 15 Feb 1913, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. George Sylvester Lewis Laur,   b. 11 Jul 1915, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F269463  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Florence Laur

      GALT, Mrs. Florence E Laur, 273 Blair Rd., Galt, died Saturday, at the Freeport Hospital. She was 79. Mrs. Laur was the former Florence E. Smith and was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Smith. She was the last surviving member of her family. She was a member of First United Church. Her husband, Neil, predeceased her in 1951. Surviving are one son, George, RR 1, Preston; three daughters, Mrs. George (Edna) Gallagher and Mrs. Garnett (Florence) Dowse, both of Galt, Mrs. Alex (Dorothy) Pawelko of Preston; 15 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. The body is at Littles Funeral Home where service will be conducted, Tuesday, at 3;30 p.m. Interment will be in Mount View cemetery. Rev. Duncan White of First United Church will officiate.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 27 Jul 1970 pg 25

  • Sources 
    1. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 024551 (1910).
      Name:Malcolm Neil Laur Age:26 Birth Year:abt 1884 Marriage Date:7 Dec 1910 Marriage Place:Wellington, Ontario, Canada Father:Wm Laur Mother:Catherine Wilkinson Spouse:Florence Smith

      Name:Florence Smith Age:19 Birth Year:abt 1891 Marriage Date:7 Dec 1910 Marriage Place:Wellington, Ontario, Canada Father:John Smith Mother:Christina Johnston Spouse:Malcolm Neil Laur

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Dec 1910 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Jul 1970 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 28 Jul 1970 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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