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

Edward Stanton Wray

Male 1895 - 1970  (75 years)


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  • Name Edward Stanton Wray 
    Born 21 Apr 1895  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Military WW1  [5
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Methodist 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    WW1, Private 
    Occupation Gardener 
    Residence Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-62965P 
    Died 1 Oct 1970  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried 3 Oct 1970  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I62965  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father John Wray,   b. 24 Jan 1855, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1931  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Alice Craddock,   b. 17 Aug 1862, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 1948  (Age 86 years) 
    Family ID F16435  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Winnie Blundy,   b. 1898, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1951  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 5 Apr 1927  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. John Wray
     2. Joan Wray,   b. 9 Feb 1928,   d. 23 Feb 2005  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F269447  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Winnie Blundy,   b. 2 May 1897,   d. 16 Jun 1951  (Age 54 years) 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F277773  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Edward Stanton Ray

      GALT, Edward Stanton Ray, 94 Aberdeen Rd. S., died at South Waterloo Hospital, Thursday. He was 75. Mr. Ray was born in Galt, April 21, 1895 and had lived here all his life. He was a gardener and a member of the Galt Horticultural Society. He was a member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church and of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows lodge. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Winnie Blundy, in June, 1951 and by one brother, John. Surviving are one son, John of Goderich and one daughter, Mrs. Russell (Joan) Walker of Galt and seven grandchildren. The body is at the Coutts and Son Funeral Home, where funeral and committal services will be conducted, Saturday, at 2 p.m. Interment will be in Mount View cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 2 Oct 1970 pg 23

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-6 Page 18.

    2. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 15 Page 32.

    3. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 033931 (1895).
      Name:Edward Stanton Wray Date of Birth:21 Apr 1895 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:John Wray Mother's name:Alice Craddock

    4. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      WRAY/ in loving memory of/ Edward Stanton WRAY/ Apr. 21, 1895 - Oct. 1, 1970/ Winnie BLUNDY/ beloved wife of Stan. WRAY/ May 2, 1897 - June 16, 1951/

    5. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One.

    6. [S2231] Military - Kitchener Public Library - Soldier Information Card Collection - World War One.

    7. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 022345 (1927).
      Name:Edward Stanton Wray Age:31 Birth Year:abt 1896 Birth Place:Gala, Ontario Marriage Date:5 Apr 1927 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:John Wray Mother:Alise Craddock Spouse:Wennie Blundy

      Name:Wennie Blundy Age:29 Birth Year:abt 1898 Birth Place:England Marriage Date:5 Apr 1927 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Wm Thos Blundy Mother:Naomi Rose Spouse:Edward Stanton Wray

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Apr 1895 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Apr 1927 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Oct 1970 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 3 Oct 1970 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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