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

Margaret Wilson

Female 1852 - 1927  (74 years)


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  • Name Margaret Wilson 
    Born 10 Oct 1852  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Immigration 1870  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Immigration 1870  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Name Margaret Kay 
    Residence 1891  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1911  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Income 
    Residence 1911  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-58432 
    Died 19 Aug 1927  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Cause: Cause: Myocarditis (2 months) 
    Buried 22 Aug 1927  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I58432  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father James Wilson,   b. Abt 1822, of, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Janet Stewart,   b. Abt 1822, of, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F15184  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alexander Kay,   b. 1836, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1901  (Age < 64 years) 
    Married 30 Sep 1886  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6
    Children 
     1. William James Wilson Kay,   b. 5 Jul 1887, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1961, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Mary Stewart Kay,   b. 11 May 1890, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Maggie Downey Kay,   b. 7 Oct 1891, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F15079  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Death of Margaret Kay

      (Galt Evening Reporter, August 20)

      The death occurred last night at the residence of her son, William, Oak street, of Mrs. Margaret Kay in her 75th year. Mrs. Kay was born in Scotland and had been in Canada 54 years, most of which she had spent in Ayr, but for the last 8 years she had resided in Galt. In religion she was a Presbyterian. Surviving are: one son, William, and two daughters, Mrs. William Robinson and Miss Mary, all of Galt. The funeral will take place on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock from Allen and Ray's undertaking parlors to the Ayr cemetery.

      The Ayr News Aug 25 1927 pg 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S326] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1901, Ayr (Village) A Page 14.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Alexander Kay Born: Galt Age: 50 Father: William Kay Mother: Mary Born: abt 1836 Spouse: Margaret Wilson Age: 33 born: Scotand Father: James Wilson Mother: Janet Wilson married 30 Sep 1886 married: Waterloo

    3. [S1282] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1911, p 5.

    4. [S564] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1891, pg 25.

    5. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: Margaret Kay Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1853 Birth Place: Scotland Age at Death: 74 Death Date: 19 Aug 1927 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Alexander Kay Marriage Date: 30 Sep 1886 Marriage Location: Galt Spouse: Margaret Wilson Registration Number: 44887

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Oct 1852 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1870 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1870 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Sep 1886 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Income - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada 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 MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Myocarditis (2 months) - 19 Aug 1927 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 22 Aug 1927 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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