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Ethel May Dryden

Female 1892 - 1952  (60 years)


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  • Name Ethel May Dryden 
    Born 27 May 1892  Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134668568 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-481457 
    Died 7 Aug 1952  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I481457  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Dr. William Anderson Dryden,   b. 25 Dec 1855, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1911, Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Christina Kaufman,   b. 6 Jun 1862, Lisbon, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1932, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 31 Dec 1890  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F57795  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dr. Arthur James McGanity,   b. 18 Nov 1887, Augusta, Leeds and Grenville Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1973, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 1920 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F297100  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. A. J. McGanity

      Memorial service for Mrs. A. J. McGanity, who died at her home yesterday, will be held at St. John's Anglican Church Saturday at 2:30 p.m. Interment will be in Woodland Cemetery.

      The body is at the Schreiter Sandrock Funeral Home where friends are requested to pay their respects prior to the service. The casket will be closed at the church.

      The two surviving daughters of Mrs. McGanity are Dr. Mary Elizabeth Parkin of London, England, and Jane of Toronto.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record Fri, Aug 08, 1952 Page 7

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      Mrs. A. J. McGanity

      Mrs. A. J. MeGanity, 60, wife of Dr. A. J. MeGanity of 36 College St., died at her home today after a lengthy illness, Born in Columbus, Ind., May 27, 1892, she was a daughter of the late. Dr. William Dryden and Christina Kaufman. She was a graduate of the Ontario Ladies College, Whit by, and received a bachelor of arts degree at the University of Toronto. and master of arts degree at Indiana University.

      Mrs. MeGanity was past president of the Parish Workers, Women's Canadian Club and the Women's University Club. She attended St. John's Anglican Church. Surviving are her husband, to whom she was married in Waterloo in 1920; one son, Dr. William McGanity of Vanderbilt Univer sity, Nashville, Tenn.; two daughters, Mary Parkin of London and Dr. Elizabeth Jane of Toronto, and two grandchildren.

      The body is resting at the Schreiter Sandrock Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record Thu, Aug 07, 1952 Page 7

  • Sources 
    1. [S3226] Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener.
      [Large stone] Dryden/ McGanity
      [A] William Dryden/ 1858-1914
      [B] Christina Dryden/ 1862-1932
      [C] Ethel May McGanity/ May 27, 1892-Aug. 7, 1952 [D] Arthur James/ McGanity/ 1887-1973

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134668568/.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: William Dryden
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 31 Dec 1890
      Event Place: Wellesley, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Age: 35
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1855 Scotland
      Occ: vetinary surgeon of Calumai, Indiana
      Father's Name: Thomas Dryden
      Mother's Name: Jane Anderson
      Spouse's Name: Christina Kaufmann
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 28
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1862 Lisbon
      Res: Wellesley
      Spouse's Father's Name: Henry Kaufmann
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Elisabeth Henkel

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      William Dryton, 35 Occ: vetinary Surgeon, Columbus, Indiana, s/o Thomas Dryden and Jane Anderson married Christina Kaufmann, 28, res: Wellesley, b. Lisbon, d/o Henry Kaufman and Elisabeth Henkel, married 31 Dec 1890 Wellesley

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 May 1892 - Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Aug 1952 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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