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

Emma Swain

Female 1879 - 1978  (98 years)


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  • Name Emma Swain 
    Born 26 Sep 1879  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Anglican 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Clerk Wall Paper 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    English 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-61463 
    Died 16 May 1978  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 18 May 1978  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I61463  Generations
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2024 

    Father James William Swain,   b. 12 Jul 1857, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1929, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Caroline "Carrie" Stunn,   b. 17 Jul 1857, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1945  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 9 Jan 1877  Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F16066  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SWAIN, Emma

      At South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, on Tuesday, May 16, 1978, Emma Swain of the Eventide Home, Cambridge, in her 99th year. Daughter of the late James and Caroline Swain; dear aunt of William Swain of Elora, Frances (Swain) Mrs. Dr. John Gossage, Burnaby, B.C.; Marjorie (Swain) Mrs. Earl Thompson, Route 1, Ayr; Ruth (Irwin) Mrs. Lloyd Norton, of Guelph; Jack Irwin of Toronto; also surviving are great-nieces and nephews. Miss Swain was predeceased by a sister Bertha and brothers Percy, John and James. Resting at Little's Funeral Home, 39 Grand Ave. N., Cambridge. Funeral service at the funeral home, Thursday, at 2 p.m. Entombment in Mount View Mausoleum.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 16 May 1978 pg 25

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-5 Page 6.

    2. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 16 Page 20.

    3. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 135.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      James Swain Born: Hamilton Age: 21 Father: James Swain Mother: Eliza Swain Born: abt 1856 Spouse: Caroline Stunn Age: 21 born: Canada Father: John Hunn Mother: Margaret Stunn married 9 Jan 1877 married: Wentworth, Dundas

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Sep 1879 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Clerk Wall Paper - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - English - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 May 1978 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 18 May 1978 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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