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Dora Louise Willson

Dora Louise Willson

Female 1848 - 1922  (74 years)

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  • Name Dora Louise Willson 
    Born 14 Jan 1848  Winona, Wentworth Co. , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46652209 
    Name Dora Louise Guggisberg 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Church of England 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-92082 
    Died 3 Apr 1922  , England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Highland Road Cemetery, Portsmouth, , Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I92082  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Family Friedrich "Frederick" Guggisberg,   b. CALC 25 Nov 1839, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1873, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Married 28 Oct 1868  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Children 
     1. Sir Frederick Gordon Guggisberg, Brigadier General,   b. 20 Jul 1869, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1930, Bexhill-on-Sea, , Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     2. William Dayton Guggisberg,   b. 8 Mar 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1872, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     3. Frederickson Donald MacKay Guggisberg,   b. 5 May 1873, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1891, Sabinal, Uvalde, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F30432  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Dora Louise Willson
    Dora Louise Willson
    image from Find A Grave 2013

  • Sources 
    1. [S51] Vit - ON, Wentworth - Wentworth County Marriage Register 1858-1869.
      Frederick Giggisberg Birth Place: Canada Residence: Galt Age: 28 Estimated birth year: abt 1840 Father Name: Samuel Giggisberg Mother Name: Agatha Giggisberg Spouse Name: Dora Louisa Willson Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847 Spouse Birth Place: Canada Spouse Father Name: John W. Willson Spouse Mother Name: Sophia Willson Marriage Date: 28 Oct 1868 Marriage County: Wentworth

    2. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 7.

    3. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 4 Nov 1868.
      Wilson, Dora Louisa married 28 Oct 1868 to Frederick Guggisberg At Christ Church, Hamilton by Rev. James Gamble Geddes. Groom, of Galt; bride, third daughter of John W. Wilson, Oak Grove, and granddaughter of the late Hon. John Wilson.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Jan 1848 - Winona, Wentworth Co. , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Oct 1868 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Apr 1922 - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Highland Road Cemetery, Portsmouth, , Hampshire, England Link to Google Earth
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