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Annie Dryden

Female 1876 - 1948  (71 years)


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  • Name Annie Dryden 
    Born 29 Dec 1876  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180098332 
    Name Annie Brown 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Presbyterian Canada 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1911  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-73105 
    Died 1 Apr 1948  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Buried 3 Apr 1948  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Person ID I73105  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Reeve Andrew Atchison Dryden,   b. 23 Sep 1843, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1906, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Anna "Annie" Cress,   b. 14 Aug 1848, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1940  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 8 Jan 1869  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    Family ID F19058  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Brown,   b. 15 Feb 1877, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 7 Jun 1905  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Children 
     1. Annie Elizabeth Brown,   b. 25 Dec 1906, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1992, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     2. James Alexander Brown,   b. 7 Mar 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1945  (Age 35 years)
     3. George William Brown,   b. 1 Feb 1912,   d. 20 May 1994, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     4. Edith Jane Brown,   b. 26 Aug 1914, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 2008, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     5. Walter Russell Brown,   b. 1916
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F187735  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Death of Mrs. Annie Brown

      The death occurred on Thursday of Annie Dryden, dearly beloved wife of James Brown, Cedar Creek road. The late Mrs. Brown was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Dryden, and had resided in North Dumfries township all her life.

      Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Roy Marshall (Annie), Galt and Mrs. Hugh Poll (Edith), Ayr; two sons, Walter, at home, and George of Ayr; four sisters, Mrs. J. Campbell, Winnipeg; Mrs. M. Rogers, Galt; Mrs. R. Connolly, Toronto; Miss Edith Dryden, Ayr; three brothers, Andrew Dryden, Galt; Alvin Dryden, Ayr, and Clarence Dryden, Toronto; and eight grandchildren. The late Mrs. Brown was predeceased by one son, James, killed on active service in World War II.

      Funeral service was conducted by the Rev. W. J. Walker of Knox's Presbyterian Church, Galt, from the Harold Gray Funeral Home, Galt, on Saturday afternoon. Pallbearers were: George Sandilands, Robert G. Brown, Swan Taylor, Adrian McConnell, Erle Currie and Walter Dryden. Interment took place in Ayr Cemetery.

      The Ayr News Apr 8 1948 pg 7

  • Sources 
    1. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-4 Page 7.

    2. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 8.

    3. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div 3. Pg. 12.

    4. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 20.

    5. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Anna Dryden Date of Birth: 29 Dec 1876 Gender: Female Birth Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name: Andrew Dryden Mother's name: Anna Gress

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180098332.

    7. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Brown/ In memory of/ James Brown/ died Feb. 23rd. 1965 In his 89th year/ Annie Dryden/ wife of James Brown/ died Apr. 1, 1948 In Her 72nd. year/ James A. Brown/ died April 1945 aged 30 years

    8. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Dryden Andrew A, 25, N Dumfries, N Dumfries, d/o Andrew & Elizabeth (Kennedy), married 8 Jan 1869 Annie Kress, 20, Waterloo, N Dumfries, d/o George & Caroline

    9. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 13 Jan 1869.
      Kress, Annie married 8 Jan 1869 to Andrew A. Dryden At Preston, by Rev. Mr. Mackenzie. Groom, of North Dumfries; bride, of Waterloo.

    10. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: James Brown Age: 28 Birth Date: abt 1877 Birth Place: Galt Marriage Date: 7 Jun 1905 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Alexander Brown Mother: Maria Ann Martin Brown Spouse: Annie Dryden Spouse's Age: 28 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1877 Spouse Birth Place: Waterloo County Spouse Father: and A Dryden Spouse Mother: Annie Cress Dryden

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Dec 1876 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian Canada - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Jun 1905 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Apr 1948 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 3 Apr 1948 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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