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

Eva Myrtle Armstrong

Female 1888 - 1981  (92 years)


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  • Name Eva Myrtle Armstrong 
    Born 5 Aug 1888  Ancaster Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Eva Myrtle Henderson 
    Residence 1911  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-57999 
    Died 9 Mar 1981  Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried 11 Mar 1981  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I57999  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 

    Father Warden - Reeve Robert Scott Armstrong,   b. CALC 2 Feb 1850, Ancaster, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1929, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Mother Barbara Ellen Watson,   b. 20 Feb 1858, Orono, Durham Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1928, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 23 Jan 1878  Newcastle, Durham Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Family ID F248794  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Walter Henderson,   b. 28 Nov 1888, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1956, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 10 Apr 1924  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Lloyd R. J. Henderson,   b. 1926,   d. 1999  (Age 73 years)
     2. Stewart E. Henderson,   b. 1928,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F15149  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. John Henderson

      One of Ayr's oldest residents, Mrs. John Henderson of Main Street, passed away in Willett Hospital, Paris on Monday, March 9th. She was in her 93rd year. Born in Ayr, she was the former Eva Myrtle Armstrong, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Armstrong. Predeceased by her husband and brother John Armstrong, Mrs. Henderson is survived by two sons Lloyd of Ayr and Stewart of Montreal, and a sister Mrs. William (Mary) Watkins of Ayr. Private funeral service will be held from the Wm. Kipp Funeral Home, Paris, today (Wed.) at 3: 30. Interment in Ayr Cemetery. An Eastern Star service was held Tuesday evening.

      The Ayr News 11 Mar 1981 pg 11

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      HENDERSON, Eva - At the Willett Hospital, Paris, Ont., on Monday, March 9, 1981, in her 93rd year, Eva Myrtle Armstrong, wife of the late John Henderson, of Ayr.

      Dear mother of Lloyd of Ayr and Stewart of Montreal.

      Friends were received at the William Kipp Funeral Home Grand River Street North Paris, Ont., Tuesday afternoon and evening. Private service was held on Wednesday at 3:30 pm. Interment in the Ayr cemetery.

      New Hamburg Independent Mar 18 1981 pg 28

  • Sources 
    1. [S326] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1901, Ayr (Village) A Page 7.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Eva Myrtle Armstrong Born: 5 Aug 1888 County: Wentworth Father: Robert L Armstrong Mother: Barbara Watson

    3. [S1282] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1911, p 4.

    4. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Eva Myrtle Armstrong Date of Birth: 5 Aug 1888 Gender: Female Birth Place: Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Father's name: Robert L Armstrong Mother's name: Barbara Watson.

    5. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Henderson/ John Walter Henderson/ 1888 - 1956/ His wife/ Eva Mirtle Armstrong/ 1888 - 1981/ Lloyd R. J. Henderson/ 1926 - 1999/ Stewart E. Henderson/ 1928 - /

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Barbara Watson Born: Orono Age: 20 Father: John Watson Mother: Barbara Watson Born: abt 1858 Spouse: Robert S Armstong Age: 27 born: Ancaster Father: Walter Armstrong Mother: Joanna Armstrong married 23 Jan 1878 married: Durham, Newcastle

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Barbara Watson Age: 20 Birth Date: abt 1858 Birth Place: Orono Marriage Date: 23 Jan 1878 Marriage County or District: Durham Father: John Watson Mother: Barbara Watson Spouse: Robert S Armstrong Spouse's Age: 27 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1851 Spouse Birth Place: Ancaster, Ontario Spouse Father: Walter Armstrong Spouse Mother: Joanna Armstrong


    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: John Walter Henderson Age: 35 Birth Date: abt 1889 Birth Place: Ayr Marriage Date: 10 Apr 1924 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Thomas Henderson Mother: Elizabeth Little Spouse: Eva Mytle Armstrong Spouse's Age: 35 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1889 Spouse Birth Place: Jerseyville Ontario Spouse Father: Robert Armstrong Spouse Mother: Barbara Watson Registration district: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Aug 1888 - Ancaster Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Apr 1924 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 11 Mar 1981 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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