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

Helen Kersell

Female 1858 - 1908  (49 years)


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  • Name Helen Kersell 
    Born 6 Jul 1858  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/192063973 
    Name Ellen Kersell 
    Name Helen Knight 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    United Presbyterian 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    C. Presb. 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-73708 
    Died 31 Jan 1908  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Cause: Pernicious Anaemia (several years) 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I73708  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father James Kersell,   b. 1817, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1864, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane Cranston,   b. 26 Jan 1826, Yetholm, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1903, Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F32060  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Adam Kersell,   b. CA 1826,   d. Bef 1861  (Age ~ 34 years) 
    Mother Mary Cowan,   b. 18 Jan 1826, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1908, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F26808  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charles Samuel Knight,   b. 27 Mar 1855, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1930  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 9 Jan 1884  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8
    Children 
     1. William Charles "Willie" Knight,   b. 1877, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1884, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 7 years)
     2. Mary Kersell Knight,   b. 29 Apr 1885, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1918, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
     3. William Knight,   b. 1886, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Charles James Knight,   b. 28 Nov 1886, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Adam Kersall Knight,   b. 3 May 1889, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Jennie "Jean" Knight,   b. 17 Jun 1892, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. James Gordon "Gordon" Knight,   b. 1 Apr 1895, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Helen Robena "Robena" Knight,   b. 20 Oct 1896, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F19186  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Loving Memory Died In North Dumfries, on Friday, January 31st, 1908, at 12 o'clock a.m., Helen Kersell Beloved wife of Chas. Knight In her 50th year. The Funeral Will take place from her late residence, Cedar Creek Road, on Monday afternoon at 1.30, to Mount View Cemetery, Galt. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. Galt, Jan. 31, 1908.

      Funeral Cards

  • Sources 
    1. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-5 Page 8.

    2. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 27.

    3. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 7 Page 54.

    4. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 15.

    5. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 41.

    6. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      [East] Charles S. KNIGHT/ died Nov. 10, 1930/ in his 75th year/ Helen KERSELL/ beloved wife of Charles S. KNIGHT/ died Jan. 31, 1908/ in her 50th year/ Willie Charles eldest son of/ Charles S. & Helen KNIGHT/ died Jan. 13, 1884, aged 7 years/ KNIGHT/

    7. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 029409 (1908).
      Name:Helen Kerrell Krught Gender:Female Age:50 Religion:Presbyterian Birth Date:abt 1858 Birth Place:Canada Death Date:31 Jan 1908 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Ansemia Permcin

    8. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 011791 (1884).
      Name:Charles Knight Age:26 Birth Year:abt 1858 Birth Place:South Dumfries Marriage Date:9 Jan 1884 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Thomas Knight Mother:Julia Knight Spouse:Helen Kersall

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Jul 1858 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Presbyterian - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Jan 1884 - Galt (Cambridge), 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 MapsDied - Cause: Pernicious Anaemia (several years) - 31 Jan 1908 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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