Margaret Elizabeth "Bessie" Gunn

1899 - 1999  (100 years)

• Name	Margaret Elizabeth "Bessie" Gunn
  Born	21 Apr 1899	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-72930
  Died	26 Dec 1999	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I72930	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	John Gunn,   b. 15 Mar 1863, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Aug 1953, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth "Bessie" Myers,   b. 10 Dec 1862, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Apr 1930, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Married	10 Apr 1889	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Family ID	F19020	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Margaret Elizabeth Gunn The last surviving member of her family, Margaret Elizabeth Gunn of Cambridge (formerly of Ayr), passed away peacefully at Golden Years Nursing Home, Cambridge, on Sunday, December 26th, 1999. She was in her 101st year. Miss Gunn was the beloved daughter of the late John Gunn and Elizabeth Myers. Margaret was predeceased by her sisters, Bertha Mitchell, Christina Maeder and Edna Krantz and brothers Charles, Norman and Stanley. Dear aunt of Margaret Perrin of Roseville and Helen Hurlbut of RR 4, Bright. Funeral and committal services were conducted on Wednesday, December 29th, 1999 in the chapel of Little's Funeral Home, Cambridge. Cremation to follow. The Ayr News 29 Dec 1999 pg 9

  
  

• Sources

  [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-4 Page 4. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name: Margaret Elizabeth Guinn Date of Birth: 21 Apr 1899 Gender: Female Birth Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name: John Guinn Mother's name: Barrie Myers [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . Gunn/ John Gunn/ 1863 - 1953/ Elizabeth Myer/ his beloved wife/ 1862 - 1930/ Stanley Gunn/ 1904 - 1983/ M. E. Bessie Gunn/ 1899-1999 [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: John Gunn Age: 26 Birth Date: abt 1863 Birth Place: Grey County Marriage Date: 10 Apr 1889 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: John Gunn Mother: Maggie Laftair Spouse: Elizabeth Meyers Spouse's Age: 26 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1863 Spouse Birth Place: Ayr Spouse Father: Charles Meyers Spouse Mother: Rose Keefer

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 21 Apr 1899 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 26 Dec 1999 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth