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Waterloo Region Generations
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Janette Wright[1]
Abt 1810 - Yes, date unknown-
Name Janette Wright Born Abt 1810 Of, Gargunnock, , Stirling, Scotland 
Gender Female Name Janette Cunningham Residence Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Eby ID Number Waterloo-68330 Died Yes, date unknown Person ID I68330 Generations Last Modified 12 May 2024
Family Thomas Cunningham, b. Abt 1810, Of, Gargunnock, , Stirling, Scotland , d. Yes, date unknown Married 8 Jun 1839 Gargunnock, , Stirling, Scotland [2] Children 1. Jane Cunningham, b. 14 Oct 1841, Stirling, , Stirling, Scotland , d. 14 Mar 1932, St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada (Age 90 years)Last Modified 13 May 2024 Family ID F17870 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - One of the oldest people living in the city died Monday afternoon in the person of Mrs. Janet Hawke, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. R.A. Hamilton, 60 Elizabeth street. Mrs. Hawke was the widow of Samuel L. Hawke, and she had been ill for about six months. She was born at Stirling, Scotland, 90 years ago, and came to Canada with her mother and brother when she was twelve years old. They first lived in Galt, then she spent nine years in Buffalo, and had lived in St. Thomas for the past twenty-nine years. She was a member of Knox church, and esteemed by a large circle of friends. To mourn her passing are two daughters, Mrs. John Harvey, Toronto, and Mrs. Hamilton; one son, Fred H. 30 Locust street; two sisters, Mrs. George Simpson, Rock Island, Ill., and Mrs. Campbell, Williams Lake, B.C.; also twelve grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. The funeral will take place from the residence on Thursday at 2: 30 to Union cemetery, Rev. J.M. Laird officiating.
St. Thomas Times Journal 15 Mar 1932
- One of the oldest people living in the city died Monday afternoon in the person of Mrs. Janet Hawke, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. R.A. Hamilton, 60 Elizabeth street. Mrs. Hawke was the widow of Samuel L. Hawke, and she had been ill for about six months. She was born at Stirling, Scotland, 90 years ago, and came to Canada with her mother and brother when she was twelve years old. They first lived in Galt, then she spent nine years in Buffalo, and had lived in St. Thomas for the past twenty-nine years. She was a member of Knox church, and esteemed by a large circle of friends. To mourn her passing are two daughters, Mrs. John Harvey, Toronto, and Mrs. Hamilton; one son, Fred H. 30 Locust street; two sisters, Mrs. George Simpson, Rock Island, Ill., and Mrs. Campbell, Williams Lake, B.C.; also twelve grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. The funeral will take place from the residence on Thursday at 2: 30 to Union cemetery, Rev. J.M. Laird officiating.
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Sources - [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
Samuel Lound Hawk Born: Ontario Res: Wellesley Township Age: 26 Father: John Mother: Martha Dean Born: 1836 Spouse: Jane Cuningham Age: 21 born: Scotland Res: Wellesley Township Born: 1841 Father: Thomas Mother: Janette Wright married 18 Mar 1862 county: Waterloo - [S27] International Genealogical Index - Extracted Church Records, 0102115 Parish registers for Gargunnock, 1615-1854.
- [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
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Born - Abt 1810 - Of, Gargunnock, , Stirling, Scotland 
Residence - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada 
Residence - - Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States 
Married - 8 Jun 1839 - Gargunnock, , Stirling, Scotland = Link to Google Earth
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