Val Ferguson Gourlay

1887 - 1990  (103 years)

• Name	Val Ferguson Gourlay
  Born	19 Feb 1887	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	President and Owner of the Peter Hay Knife Co.
  Residence	1913
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-414555
  Died	29 Jun 1990	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I414555	Generations
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	Alexander Graham Gourlay,   b. Apr 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Dec 1926, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States  (Age ~ 74 years)
  Mother	Eliza MacGregor,   b. 22 Dec 1849, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Jun 1922, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States  (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F271725	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Olive Mabel "Mabel" Haney,   b. 27 May 1890, Watertown, Jefferson, New York, USA ,   d. 18 May 1968  (Age 77 years)
  Married	14 Oct 1913	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Children	1. Michael John Gourlay   2. Margaret Gourlay
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F270979	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  GOURLAY, VAL FERGUSON Quietly, at the Cambridge Country Manor, Cambridge, on Friday, June 29th, 1990. Val Ferguson in his 104th year, father of Michael John and his wife Doreen and Margaret Spohn and her husband Michael. Dearly loved grandfather of John, MacGregor, Thomas and Tracey Gourlay, Patricia Ariss, Valerie Spohn, Elizabeth Storey and Michael Spohn. Great Grandfather of Blair, Jody and Graeme Ariss, Naomi, Tim, Patrick and Michael James Gourlay and Spencer Storey. Mr. Gourlay was a graduate of Toronto University Engineering and a member of Delta Upsilon Fraternity and former President and Owner of the Peter Hay Knife Company, Cambridge. A private family gathering was held on Wednesday. Interment Mount View Cemetery. Funeral arrangements entrusted to LITTLE'S FUNERAL HOME, 223 Main Street, East, Cambridge. Cambridge Reporter 1990 ___________ In Galt, on the 19th inst., the wife of Mr. Alex Gourlay, of a son. Galt Reporter Feb 25 1887 pg 8

  
  

• Sources

  [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 035501 (1887). Name:Val Ferguson Gourlay Date of Birth:19 Feb 1887 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Alex Gourlay Mother's name:Eliza McGregor [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name: Val Ferguson Gourlay Event Type: Birth Event Date: 19 Feb 1887 Event Place: Galt, Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Event Place (Original): Galt, Waterloo, Ontario Gender: Male Father's Name: Alexander Gourlay Mother's Name: Eliza McGregor [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Val Ferguson Gourlay Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 14 Oct 1913 Event Place: Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Gender: Male Age: 26 Birth Year (Estimated): 1887 Galt Res: Galt Father's Name: Alexander G Gourlay Mother's Name: Eliza Macgregor Spouse's Name: Olive Mabel Haney Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1890 Watertown, N. Y. Res: Toronto Spouse's Father's Name: Michael John Haney Spouse's Mother's Name: Margaret Godfrey [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link. [W] Val GOURLAY/ Feb 19, 1887 - June 29, 1990/ his wife/ Mabel HANEY/ May 27, 1890 - May 18, 1968/ [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 025119 (1913). Name:Val Ferguson Gourlay Age:26 Birth Year:abt 1887 Birth Place:Galt, Ontario Marriage Date:14 Oct 1913 Marriage Place:York, Ontario, Canada Father:Alexander G Gourlay Mother:Eliza Macgregor Gourlay Spouse:Oliver Mabel Haney Name:Oliver Mabel Haney Age:23 Birth Year:abt 1890 Birth Place:Watertown, New York Marriage Date:14 Oct 1913 Marriage Place:York, Ontario, Canada Father:Midine John Haney Mother:Margaret Godfrey Haney Spouse:Val Ferguson Gourlay

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 19 Feb 1887 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - President and Owner of the Peter Hay Knife Co. - - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 14 Oct 1913 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 29 Jun 1990 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth