Waterloo Region Generations
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Elizabeth Jane Shellard

Female 1846 - 1915  (69 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Jane Shellard 
    Born 16 Nov 1846  Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234534924 
    Name Elizabeth Jane Rutherford 
    Residence 1864  Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    C. Presb. 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    C. Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-122766 
    Died 16 Nov 1915  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Cause: Herpes Zoster (5 months) - Endocarditis (2 months) 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I122766  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Morris Shellard,   b. 16 Oct 1809, , Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1889, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Charlotte Lowd Mercer,   b. CALC 22 Dec 1811, Melrose, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1889, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Married 13 Jul 1836  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F32707  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Henry Rutherford,   b. CALC 25 Dec 1837, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1886, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Married 24 Feb 1864  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Thomas Rutherford,   b. 1861, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Charlotte L. Rutherford,   b. 5 May 1865, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1942  (Age 76 years)
     3. Thomas Wright Rutherford,   b. 28 Jun 1866, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1945, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     4. Morris Shellard Rutherford,   b. 25 Sep 1869, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     5. John Henry "Henry" Rutherford,   b. 24 Apr 1873, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1954  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F31701  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died, In North Dumfries, on Tuesday, Nov. 16th, 1915, at 2.15 o'clock p.m., Elizabeth Jane Shellard, Relict of the late John H. Rutherford The Funeral Will take place from the residence of James Lake, Sprague's Road, on Friday afternoon, 19th inst., at 2 o'clock, to Mount View Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-3 Page 11.

    2. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 32.

    3. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Page 50.

    4. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John H. Rutherford, 25, res. Dumfries, b. Dumfries, son of Thomas and Janet, married 24 Feb 1864 Eliza J Kellard, 21, res. Beverly, b. Beverly, daughter of Morris and Charlotte

    5. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ John R Rutherford/ who fell asleep in Jesus/ Dec. 6, 1886;/ aged 47 years & 11 months/ (verse same as 14W-21S)/ Elizabeth Jane/ Shellard/ his wife/ died Nov. 16, 1915/ I heard the voice of Jesus say/ come unto me and rest

    6. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 038977 (1915).
      Name:Elizabeth J S Rutherford Gender:Female Age:74 Birth Date:abt 1841 Birth Place:Beverley Death Date:16 Nov 1915 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Herpes Zoster

    7. [S507] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - First United Presbyterian.
      Morris Shilland, Of Walpole, L.D. [London District], married Charlotte Mercer. 13 July 1836, Dumfries. Witnesses Andrew Mercer And James Brown

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Nov 1846 - Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1864 - Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Feb 1864 - , 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 MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Herpes Zoster (5 months) - Endocarditis (2 months) - 16 Nov 1915 - 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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