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

Catherine Davidson

Female 1848 - 1943  (95 years)


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  • Name Catherine Davidson 
    Born 1848  Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Catherine Walmsley 
    Residence 1873  Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-81494 
    Died 20 Sep 1943  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I81494  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Family Dr. David Lewis Walmsley,   b. 10 May 1840, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1911, South Lyon, Oakland, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 15 Oct 1873  Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Charles Walmsley,   b. 1869, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John Lewis Walmsley,   b. 16 Mar 1877,   d. 24 Mar 1879  (Age 2 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F21204  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • One of Elmira's oldest residents, Mrs. Katherine Walmsley died Monday, Sept. 20th at Hamilton in her 95th year. She was the wife of the late Dr. David Walmsley of Hamilton, who practiced in the Elmira district 50 years ago. The deceased had been a resident of Elmira for many years. She was the former Katherine Davidson of Elmira. She leaves no survivors. The funeral was held Wednesday morning from the Dreisinger Funeral Chapel at Elmira. Rev. H. L. Bennie officiated. Interment was made in the Elmira Cemetery.


      Elmira Signet 23 Sep 1943

  • Sources 
    1. [S98] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Elmira Union CC#4578 Internet Link.
      D.L. Walmsley/ Died Jan. 22,1911/ Aged 70 Yrs. 8 Mos.12 Dys./ Catherine/ Davidson/ His Beloved Wife/ Died Sept. 20, 1943/ Aged 94 Yrs./ Walmsley

    2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 2 Page 4.

    3. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12255 (1873), Walmsley-Davidson.
      David Lewis Walmsley Birth Place: Philadelphia Us Age: 33 Estimated birth year: abt 1840 Father Name: John Walmsley Mother Name: Jane Walmsley Spouse Name: Catherine Davidson Spouse's Age: 26 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847 Spouse Birth Place: Eramosa Spouse Father Name: John Alexr Davidson Spouse Mother Name: Catherine Davidson Marriage Date: 15 Oct 1873 Marriage Place: Wellington, Eramosa

    4. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Mrs. K. Walmsley - 23 Sep 1943.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1848 - Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1873 - Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Oct 1873 - Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Sep 1943 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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