David Moray Goldie

1891 - 1912  (20 years)

• Name	David Moray Goldie
  Born	13 Oct 1891	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Misfortune	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	drowned
  Occupation	1911	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Student - College
  Residence	1911	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-58617P
  Died	22 May 1912	Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [4, 6]
  	Cause: Cause: Drowning
  Buried	27 May 1912	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 7]
  Person ID	I58617	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	David Goldie,   b. 15 Jul 1831, Kirkoswald, , Ayr, Scotland ,   d. 24 Sep 1894, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Isabella Moray Easton,   b. 14 Apr 1847, , Dumfrieshire, Scotland ,   d. 17 Jul 1929, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Married	31 Dec 1869	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8, 9, 10]
  Family ID	F15125	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  David Moray Goldie, Died May 22nd, 1912, In his twenty-first year. The Funeral Will take place from "The Gore" Monday, May 27, 1912 at 3 o'clock p.m., to Ayr Cemetery. Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection - photocopies ______________ David Goldie was Serg't Major At Kingston In a letter received by Mayor Schmalz from his son at the Royal Military College, Kingston, reference was made to the sad drowning of David Goldie, of Ayr, which occured last week. He writes: "Did you read of David Goldie being drowned near Paris? He was my Sergant Major and graduated from R. M. C in 1911. He was a fine fellow, - one doesn't meet many like him, and his untimely death has cast a gloom over the companies of cadets were associated with him." The Berlin News Record 28 May 1912, Tue Page 1 _______________ David Goldie's Body Found. Brantford, May 27-After a search in which two hundred people participated from an early hour yesterday morning, the body of David Goldie, who was drowned in Smith's Creek, above Paris, was found yesterday afternoon in the Grand River, two miles below the town. A reward of $50 had been offered for the recovery of the body. The Berlin News Record 28 May 1912, Tue Page 6 ___________ The body of David Goldie, the young Torontonian drowned canoeing near Paris, has been recovered. The Berlin News Record 29 May 1912, Wed Page 9

  
  

• Sources

  [S326] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1901, Ayr (Village) A Page 17. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. David Moray Goldie Born: 13 Oct 1891 County: Waterloo Father: David Goldie Mother: Isabell Moray Easton [S1282] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1911, p 17. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . David Goldie/ born/ 15th July 1831/ died 24th Sept. 1894/ Isabella M. Easton/ his wife/ born 14th April 1847/ died/ 17th July 1929/ David Moray/ Goldie/ born/ 13th Oct. 1891/ died 22nd May 1912/ Goldie [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name: David Moray Goldie Date of Birth: 13 Oct 1891 Gender: Male Birth Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name: David Goldie Mother's name: Isabell Moray Easton [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name: David Moray Goldie Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1892 Birth Place: Blenheim, Ontario Age at Death: 20 Death Date: 22 May 1912 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . [East] Goldie [East/Southeast] Son of/ John & Florence/ Goldie/ Hugh/ 1906/ John Goldie/ son of/ David Goldie/ died at Victoria, B. C./ 1870 - 1947/ Florence/ Donaldson/ wife of John Goldie/ died at Victoria, B. C./ 1870 - 1944 [Southeast] Sons of/ George & Lydia/ Goldie/ Barton/ 1905/ MacDonald/ 1906/ William Goldie M. D./ Third son of/ David Goldie/ 1873 - 1950/ Theresa Falkner/ youngest daughter of/ David Goldie/ 1889 - / John William Falkner/ 1889 - 1959 [West] David Goldie/ born/ 15th July 1831/ died 24th Sept. 1894/ Isabella M. Easton/ his wife/ born 14th April 1847/ died/ 17th July 1929/ David Moray/ Goldie/ born/ 13th Oct. 1891/ died 22nd May 1912/ Goldie [North/Northwest] In memory of/ John Goldie/ died 25th June 1886,/ In his 94th year./ Margaret Ballantyne/ Smith/ wife of John Goldie,/ died 18th Nov. 1878/ aged 87 years./ E. C. Goldie/ 1884 - 1980 [East/Northeast] Janet Doak/ died 18th Nov. 1870/ aged 80 years./ Elizabeth Smith/ died/ 30th March 1886/ aged 84 years [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: David Goldie Age: 38 Birth Date: abt 1831 Birth Place: Ayrshire, Scotland Marriage Date: 31 Dec 1869 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: John Goldie Mother: Margaret Smith Spouse: Isabella easton Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1848 Spouse Birth Place: Dumfries shire Scotland Spouse Father: George Easton Spouse Mother: Mary Hetherington [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 8. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 12 Jan 1870. Goldie, David married 31 Dec 1869 to Isabella Easton At the residence of Walter Anderson, North Dumfries by the Rev. Mr. Inglis, of Ayr. Groom, of the "Greenfield Mills", Ayr; the bride, daughter of George Easton, Edinburgh, Scotland.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Oct 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Misfortune - drowned - - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Student - College - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Drowning - 22 May 1912 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - 27 May 1912 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth