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

Agnes Jane Scott

Female 1878 - 1966  (87 years)


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  • Name Agnes Jane Scott 
    Born 6 Nov 1878  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Agnes Jane Thomas 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1891  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Music Teacher 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-58475 
    Died 29 Oct 1966  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried 1 Nov 1966  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I58475  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father James Scott,   b. 14 Apr 1854, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1892, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Mother Mary Elliott,   b. 15 Oct 1857, Puslinch, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1930, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 23 Jan 1878  Puslinch, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Family ID F15085  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George Herbert Thomas,   b. 1875, Portland, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1930, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 17 Oct 1906  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Herbert Scott Thomas,   b. 17 Jul 1907, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1965, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     2. Dudley Thomas,   b. 1911,   d. 12 May 1931, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F40971  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. George H. Thomas Passes - A former well known Ayr resident, Mrs. George H. Thomas passed away in Detroit on Friday. The former Agnes Jane Scott, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Scott, and came to the village as a young girl. The family resided on Walter St., for many years. At one time she was organist at the Stanley Street Presbyterian Church. She was married in Ayr to George H. Thomas, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Thomas, formerly of St. Andrews Ave. They left many years ago for Detroit, where Mrs. Thomas had since resided. Her husband and younger son, Dudley, predeceased her some years ago and the elder son, Herbert Scott, died in May, 1965. Funeral service was held in Ayr on Tuesday with interment in Ayr Cemetery.

      The Ayr News Nov 3 1966 pg 6

  • Sources 
    1. [S326] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1901, Ayr (Village) A Page 2.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Agnes Jane Scott Born: 6 Nov 1878 County: Waterloo Father: James Scott Mother: Mary Elliott

    3. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 4.

    4. [S564] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1891, pg 33.

    5. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/East] [Forester's symbol]/ Our son/ James Rancie Scott/ 1882 - 1900/ Scott [Left/South] In/ memory of/ James Scott/ who died/ Feb. 14, 1892/ aged/ 37 Yrs 10 Mo/ Mary Elliott/ his wife/ died June 29, 1930/ In Her 73rd year
      [Back/West] Agnes J. Thomas/ Nov. 6, 1878/ Oct. 29, 1966/ Dear daughter of Mary
      [Right/North] H. Scott/ Thomas/ July 17, 1907/ May 8, 1965/ Dear son of Agnes

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      James Scott Born: North Dumfries Age: 23 Father: Robert Scott Mother: Jane Runcie Born: abt 1855 Spouse: Mary Elliott Age: 20 born: Puslinch Father: Robert Elliott Mother: Agnes Millican married 23 Jan 1878 married: Wellington, Puslinch

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: James Scott Age: 23 Birth Date: abt 1855 Birth Place: North Dumfries Marriage Date: 23 Jan 1878 Marriage County or District: Wellington Father: Robert Scott Mother: Jane Runcie Spouse: Mary Elliott Spouse's Age: 20 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1858 Spouse Birth Place: Puslinch, Ontario Spouse Father: Robert Elliott Spouse Mother: Agnes Millican

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: George Herbert Thomas Age: 33 Birth Date: abt 1873 Birth Place: Portland Mich Marriage Date: 17 Oct 1906 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Samuel James Thomas Mother: Eliza Thomas Spouse: Agnes Jane Scott Spouse's Age: 27 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1879 Spouse Birth Place: Ayr, Ontario Spouse Father: James Scott Spouse Mother: Bessie Eliott

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Nov 1878 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., 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 - Music Teacher - 1901 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Oct 1906 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Oct 1966 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 1 Nov 1966 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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