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

Isobel "Belle" Swan

Female 1878 - 1937  (58 years)


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  • Name Isobel "Belle" Swan 
    Born 22 Jul 1878  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171087911 
    Name Isobel "Belle" Veitch 
    Residence 1891  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    C. Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-73471P 
    Died 26 Mar 1937  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis - Coronary Thrombosis (suddenly) 
    Buried 28 Mar 1937  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I73471  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father George Swan,   b. 1842, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1908, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Jane Ford Currie,   b. CALC 21 Apr 1851, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1931, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Married 19 Dec 1873  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F6317  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Andrew Veitch,   b. 30 Aug 1867, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1912, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Married 19 Jan 1898  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Jean Belle "Jeannie" Veitch,   b. 2 May 1899, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1925, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F19133  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Isobel Veitch - Passes from Sudden Heart Attack In Her 59th Year - Death came suddenly on Thursday night to Isobel Swan, widow of the late Andrew Veitch, Roseville, from the effects of a heart attack. Mrs. Veitch, who was 58 years of age, was born on the 10th concession of Blenheim, and after her marriage resided near Roseville for a, number of years. Upon the death of her husband, she removed to Ayr, where she resided until a couple of years ago when she returned to Roseville to keep house for her brother-in-law, Thomas Marshall, following the death of her sister, Mrs. Marshall. Deceased was a member of Knox United Church and was possessed of a bright and kindly disposition which won her many friends. She is survived by two brothers and one sister, as follows: Mrs. John Fallan, Clinton; George Swan, Chatham, and James C. Swan, Ayr. The funeral, which was private, took place on Sunday afternoon from the home of her brother, James C. Swan, Ayr, to the Ayr Cemetery, with Rev. J. W. Carrie, pastor of Knox United Church, having charge of the services. The pallbearers were: G. H. Lawrence, G. S. Dalrymple, Thomas Marshall, Albert Shelby, Robert Veitch and Wm. G. Edgar. Friends and relatives were present from Hamilton, Toronto, Galt, Kitchener, Seaforth and Clinton.

      The Ayr News Apr 1 1937 pg 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-5 Page 4.

    2. [S564] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1891, pg 19.

    3. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/east] In Memoriam/ Andrew Veitch/ 1867 - 1912/ Isobel Swan/ his wife/ 1878 - 1937/ Jean B. Veitch/ wife of James Oliver/ 1899 - 1925/ Veitch
      [Back/West] Agnes J. Swan/ wife of John Folland/ 1874 - 1937

    4. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: Isabell Veitch Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1879 Birth Place: Ontario Age at Death: 58 Death Date: 26 Mar 1937 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father: George Swam Mother: Jane Ford

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Jane Ford Age: 21 Birth Date: abt 1852 Birth Place: Scotland Marriage Date: 19 Dec 1873 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: John Ford Mother: Agnes Pringle Spouse: George Swan Spouse's Age: 31 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1842 Spouse Birth Place: Ayr Canada Spouse Father: George Swan Spouse Mother: Agnes Ness

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Andrew Veitch Age: 30 Birth Date: abt 1868 Birth Place: North Dumfries Marriage Date: 19 Jan 1898 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: James Veitch Mother: Mary Hastie Spouse: Isabella Swan Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1879 Spouse Birth Place: Ayr Spouse Father: George Swan Spouse Mother: Jane Ford

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Jul 1878 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Jan 1898 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis - Coronary Thrombosis (suddenly) - 26 Mar 1937 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 28 Mar 1937 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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