Christina R. Heritage

1879 - 1964  (85 years)

• Name	Christina R. Heritage
  Born	1 Mar 1879	Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States
  Gender	Female
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-67255
  Died	22 May 1964	High Springs, Alachua, Florida, United States
  Buried	New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I67255	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Captain George Thomas Heritage,   b. 26 Sep 1834, , Oxfordshire, England ,   d. 5 Apr 1900, Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Christina M. McAllister,   b. 18 May 1840, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Mar 1929, Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States  (Age 88 years)
  Married	23 Feb 1864	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Family ID	F60092	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  HERITAGE, CHRISTINA (Nee McAllister) On Tuesday, March 26, 1929 at 8 a. m., at her home in Bloomington, llinois, in her 89th year. Relict of Captain George Heritage. Mrs. Heritage was a native of this district, having been born in Puslinch Township and residing in that section until her marriage. Despite her very advanced age, Mrs. Heritage enjoyed excellent health all her life, retained all her faculties and every summer returned to this district to visit with relatives and friends. She was a staunch Presbyterian and proudly boasted that she had never missed a Sunday School service in her life, attending every Sunday until illness, a month or so ago, confined her to her home. She leaves four children, John of Victoria, BC; George, Christina and Mrs. Catterlin of Bloomington. Funeral on Friday at 3, from the residence of A. McLellan, 186(?) Wellington St. in Galt to Hespeler Cemetery. - Information from the Galt Reporter. Their daughter, Christina Heritage, of High Springs, FL, died on Wednesday morning, July 22, 1964, in her 86th year. Funeral service at the Stager-Nelson Funeral Home in Hespeler on Fri., July 24 at 3: 30. Interment Hespeler Cemetery. She had resided in Florida for many years and previously in Bloomington, Illinois, where she was born. Miss Heritage was a high school teacher, a member of the American Teachers' Association and of the Presbyterian Church. The last member of her family, survived by a niece, Mrs. Elsie Dolan of High Springs, FL, besides relatives in the Crieff area. Predeceased by brothers, John of Victoria, BC; George of Bloomington; and Mrs. Susan Catterlin. A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  
  

• Sources

  [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209878701/christina-heritage. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Name: Geo Thos Heritage Age: 29 Birth Year (Estimated): 1835 Birthplace: England Res: Puslinch Father's Name: Thos Heritage Mother's Name: Susann Cross Spouse's Name: Christine Mcalister Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1841 Spouse's Birthplace: Canada West Res: Puslinch Spouse's Father's Name: John Mcalister Spouse's Mother's Name: Christian Ramsey Marriage Date: 23 Feb 1864 Marriage Place: Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Mar 1879 - Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States Died - 22 May 1964 - High Springs, Alachua, Florida, United States Buried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth