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

Rebecca Ann Guthrie

Female 1867 - 1943  (76 years)


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  • Name Rebecca Ann Guthrie 
    Born 11 Apr 1867  Fairmount, Grey, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243049561 
    Name Annie Guthrie 
    Name Rebecca Ann Cook 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Anglican 
    Residence 1911  Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Anglican 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-76082 
    Died 21 Dec 1943  [4
    Buried Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I76082  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father William Guthrie,   b. 1836,   d. 11 Aug 1887  (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Sarah Walker,   b. Feb 1844, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1927, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years) 
    Family ID F188563  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Andrew Cook,   b. 1 Jan 1855, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1938  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 1886  Meaford, St. Vincent Twp., Grey Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Andrew Harold Cook,   b. 30 Nov 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1960  (Age 72 years)
     2. Clara May Cook,   b. 30 Mar 1889, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1935, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     3. Margaret C. "Madge" Cook,   b. 10 Oct 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. William S. Cook,   b. 8 Jun 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Robert Roy "Roy" Cook,   b. 25 Nov 1897, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     6. Eugene Albert Ernst "Ernst" "Ernie" Cook,   b. 11 Aug 1903, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1949  (Age 45 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F19911  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. William Cook

      HAYSVILLE. Mrs. William Cook, formerly Rebecca Ann Guthrie, died late Tuesday afternoon in her 77th year. She had suffered a stroke the day before.

      She was the daughter of the late William and Sarah Guthrie and was born at Fairmont, Ont., on April 11, 1867. She was married at Meaford in 1886. the couple coming directly to Haysville, where Mrs. Cook has lived for 57 years.

      Her husband predeceased her May 13, 1938. He was postmaster at Haysville for many years.

      Mrs. Guthrie was a lifelong member of Christ Anglican Church at Haysville

      The late Mrs. Cook is survived by three sons: Andrew of New Hamburg, Roy of Parkway, and Ernie of Wellesley; and a daughter, Madge, at home. Two children pre-deceased her, Clara (Mrs. Albert Pichl), and a son, William Stanley:

      There are two sisters, Mrs. J. Dollinger of Florida, and Mrs. Rae Glaser, Detroit. There are also 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

      Private funeral service will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the late residence, with public services later at St. George's Anglican Church, New Hamburg. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg.

      Waterloo Chronicle, 24 Dec 1943, p. 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-1 Page 3.

    2. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Wilmot Twp. 1911 Div. 8 Page 10.

    3. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 56.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243049561.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1886 - Meaford, St. Vincent Twp., Grey Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1911 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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