Jessie Isabella McDonald

1893 - 1918  (25 years)

• Name	Jessie Isabella McDonald
  Born	1 Feb 1893	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Epidemic	Spanish influenza
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56621547
  Residence	1911	New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-79089
  Died	11 Dec 1918	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Cause: Cause: Influenza (11 weeks) - Bronchopneumonia (6 days)
  Buried	13 Dec 1918	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I79089	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John McDonald,   b. 30 Sep 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Jun 1952, RR1, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 94 years)
  Mother	Mary Brown,   b. 31 Dec 1858, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 May 1932, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Married	20 Mar 1889	Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Family ID	F20565	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  In Loving Memory Died In Wilmot Township, Ont., on Wednesday, Dec. 11th, 1918, at 1.30 o'clock, p.m, Jessie Isabella Only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John McDonald, in her 26th year. The Funeral Will take place on Friday afternoon, 13th inst. at 1.30 o'clock, from the residence of her parents', Lot 3, Con. 3, Wilmot, to the Ayr Cemetery for interment. Funeral private. Funeral Card _______________ Among the various homes visited by Influenza was that of Mr. and Mrs. John McDonald of Blenheim, whose only daughter, Jessie Isabella, was smitten and after a short illness passed away on Dec. 11 in her 20th year. She was very popular among a wide circle of friends, and deep is the regret over her untimely demise. In religion she was a Presbyterian, a member of Knox United Church, Ayr and worker in several organizations Besides her father and mother, three brothers also survive Leslie at Blair, and David and Douglas at home. The funeral took place Friday, when interment was made in the Aur cemetery, deceased's pastor, Rev. J. J. Brown, conducting the services. Ayr News Dec 19 1918 pg 8

  
  

• Sources

  [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-2 Page 1. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 12 Page 13. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name: Jessie Isabella Mc Donald Mc Donald Date of Birth: 1 Feb 1893 Gender: Female Birth Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name: John Mc Donald Mother's name: Mary Brown [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name: Jessie McDonald Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1893 Birth Place: Wilmot, Ontario Age at Death: 25 Death Date: 11 Dec 1918 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . McD/ John McDonald/ born Sept. 30, 1857/ died June 19, 1952/ Mary Brown/ wife of/ John McDonald/ born Dec. 31, 1858/ died May 24, 1932/ Jessie Isabella/ only daughter of/ John & Mary McDonald/ born Feb. 12, 1893/ died Dec. 11, 1918/ McDonald [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: John McDonald Age: 31 Birth Date: abt 1858 Birth Place: Wilmot Marriage Date: 20 Mar 1889 Marriage County or District: Oxford Father: John McDonald Mother: Jane McAllister Spouse: Mary Brown Spouse's Age: 31 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1858 Spouse Birth Place: Blenheim, Ontario Spouse Father: David Brown Spouse Mother: Isabella Lillias

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Feb 1893 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Influenza (11 weeks) - Bronchopneumonia (6 days) - 11 Dec 1918 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 13 Dec 1918 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth