Waterloo Region Generations
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Elizabeth Bigbie

Female 1863 - 1944  (81 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Bigbie 
    Born 5 Sep 1863  Mosborough, Guelph Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Elizabeth Wingfield 
    Residence 1891  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Baptist 
    Residence 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Baptist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-225293 
    Died 17 Sep 1944  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried 19 Sep 1944  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I225293  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father James Bigbie,   b. 24 Feb 1816, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Mother Elisabeth Nesbitt,   b. 2 May 1828, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1904, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 28 Sep 1849  Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F21748  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Wingfield,   b. 9 Dec 1858, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 15 Apr 1885  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Florence Mabel Wingfield,   b. 10 Jun 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F222067  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MRS. ELIZABETH WINGFIELD

      Mrs. Elizabeth Wingfield. 75 Brock St. passed away yesterday at the K.W. Hospital at the age of 81, following a lengthy illness. She was born Sept. 5, 1863 at Mosboro, to the late Mr. and Mrs. James Bigbie. A former resident of Hespeler, she was an active worker in the Baptist Church, which was organized at the home of Mrs. Wingfield and her husband, the late William Wingfield, who died three years ago. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Earl V. (Florence) Gilders of Kitchener; one sister, Mrs. Nellie Currie of Guelph; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The funeral service will be held from the Ratz-Bechtel funeral home Tuesday at two o'clock. Burial will be made at the Hespeler Cemetery. Rev. J. C. Williamson of Preston will be in charge of the service, assisted by Rev. G. L. Stover of Kitchener. The remains are resting at the funeral home.

      Kitchener Daily Record 18 Sep 1944 pg 13

  • Sources 
    1. [S143] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1901, Hespeler (Village) D-2 Page 23.

    2. [S392] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1911, Div. 21 Pg. 14.

    3. [S2208] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1891, Section 1 Page 43.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/208194723/elizabeth-wingfield.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/208190254/elizabeth-bigbie.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:William Wingfield Age:26 Birth Date:abt 1859 Birth Place:Guelph Marriage Date:15 Apr 1885 Marriage County or District:Wellington Father:John Wingfield Mother:Violer Amos Spouse:Elizabeth Bigbie Spouse's Age:22 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1863 Spouse Birth Place:Guelph Township Spouse Father:James Bigbie Spouse Mother:Elizabeth Nisbet

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Sep 1863 - Mosborough, Guelph Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Apr 1885 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1891 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Sep 1944 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 19 Sep 1944 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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