Louisa Mears

1845 - 1920  (74 years)

• Name	Louisa Mears
  Born	24 Jun 1845	, Devonshire, England   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Immigration	1884	, Canada   [1]
  Immigration	1884	, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Name	Louisa Williams
  Residence	1891	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Methodist
  Residence	1911	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-57883
  Died	20 Feb 1920	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  	Cause: Bronchitis 10 days-Myocarditis 7 days
  Buried	22 Feb 1920	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Person ID	I57883	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family	Henry "Harry" Williams,   b. 12 Dec 1850, , England ,   d. 10 Mar 1920, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Children	1. Annie Williams,   b. Jan 1872, Exeter, Devonshire, England ,   d. 7 Feb 1957, Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 85 years)   2. Bessie Louisa Williams,   b. 20 Oct 1875, , England ,   d. 4 Oct 1961, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)   3. Jessie Williams,   b. 1881, , England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Alice Laura Williams,   b. 27 Feb 1888, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Rev. John Williams,   b. CA 1890,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F14943	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Death of Mrs. Harry Williams Died, in Ayr, on Friday, Feb 20th, 1920, at 10 o'clock a.m., Louisa Mears beloved wife of Harry Williams, in her 77th year. Mrs. Williams had been ill only a few weeks, her trouble being bronchitis and a weak heart. She was born in Devonshire, Eng., and was also married in the old land. The family came here 35 years ago. Mrs. Williams devoted her time and energy to the interests of her husband children. In religion she was originally a member of the Church of England, but latterly a Methodist. Besides her husband, a son and four daughters survive. They are; Rev. John Williams, Chicago, Mrs. Jas. H. Dennie, Ayr, Mrs. W N. Snyder, North Dumfries, Mrs. N M?, Detroit, and Mrs. Chas B?, Akron, O. The funeral took place on Sunday, when interment was made in the Ayyr cemetery. Ayr News Feb 26 1920 pg 8

  
  

• Sources

  [S326] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1901, Ayr (Village) A Page 5. [S1282] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1911, p 2. [S564] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1891, pg 12. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . At Rest/ Henry Williams/ died March 10, 1920/ his wife/ Louisa Mears/ died Feb. 20, 1920/ Williams/ D. Miller, Woodstock [monument maker] [S2485] News - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr News, Obituary of Mrs. Harry Williams - Feb 26 1920 pg 8. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name: Louisa Williams Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1844 Birth Place: England Age at Death: 76 Death Date: 20 Feb 1920 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 Jun 1845 - , Devonshire, England Immigration - 1884 - , Canada Immigration - 1884 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Bronchitis 10 days-Myocarditis 7 days - 20 Feb 1920 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 22 Feb 1920 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth