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Susan Grills

Female Cal 1850 - 1888  (~ 37 years)


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  1. 1.  Susan Grills was born CALC 3 Dec 1850, , England; died 4 Aug 1888, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Susan Alison
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-100665P
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; N. C.
    • Occupation: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailoress
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; N. C. Methodist
    • Residence: 1874, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Susan married Reeve Thomas Alison 28 Dec 1874, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Thomas (son of John Alison and Annie Nesbitt) was born 11 Nov 1850, Dalkeith, , Midlothian, Scotland; died 11 May 1927, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 May 1927, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. John G. Alison  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Nov 1875, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1949, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Mary Ann Allison  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1878, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1957; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Mary Ann Alison  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jul 1878, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1957; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Maude Allison  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jun 1880, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Reeve William Grills Alison  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Dec 1882, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1945.
    6. 7. Marie? Alison  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Annie Nesbitt Alison  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Sep 1886, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John G. Alison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Susan1) was born 27 Nov 1875, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1949, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Elected Office: North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Councillor - North Dumfries
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-74296
    • Occupation: 1901, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Butcher
    • Occupation: 1907, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; butcher
    • Occupation: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Butcher
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    JOHN ALISON A lifelong resident of Galt and district passed away early today in the person of John Alison, 51 Cambridge street, in. his 74th year. He had been in poor health in recent years. Mr. Alison was born in Galt and was a son of the late Thomas Alison. He was associated in the butcher business and later as a drover for most of his life. Some years ago Mr. Alison served on the North Dumfries township council and was a member of the Galt Suburban Roads Commission at the time of his death. He was a past president of the South Waterloo Agricultural Society and an honorary director of the society. He was a life member of Galt Lodge A.F. and A.M. and a member of Knox's Presbyterian church. He was predeceased by a brother, William and a sister, Mrs. George Hancock. Surviving are his wife the former Mary Lockie, one daughter, Mrs. J. M. McGrigor and one son John at home; two sisters, Miss Mary Alison , and Mrs. Wm. Birss, both of Galt. and one granddaughter, Miss Nora) McGrigor of Galt. Friends are being received at the T. Little and Son Funeral Home., 39 Grand avenue north where the funeral service will be held on Thursday at 2.30 p.m. with interment in Mount View Cemetery.

    John married Mary Lockie 6 Nov 1907, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of John Lockie and Annie Scott) was born 15 Jun 1877, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1972. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Nora Seel Alison  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Aug 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 10. John Scott "Jack" Alison  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jul 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died 1966, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  Mary Ann Allison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Susan1) was born Jul 1878, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1957; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-100667
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  3. 4.  Mary Ann Alison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Susan1) was born 14 Jul 1878, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1957; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-74297


  4. 5.  Maude Allison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Susan1) was born 21 Jun 1880, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-100668
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  5. 6.  Reeve William Grills Alison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Susan1) was born 7 Dec 1882, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1945.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-74299
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Butcher
    • Occupation: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Farm
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Elected Office: 1934, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Elected Office: 1934, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Councillor - North Dumfries
    • Elected Office: 1938, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Deputy Reeve - North Dumfries
    • Elected Office: 1940, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Councillor - Waterloo County
    • Elected Office: 1940, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Reeve - North Dumfries

    Notes:

    Elected Office:
    Years on local council: 1934-1937
    Councillor; 1938-1939 D Reeve; 1940-42 Reeve
    Years on Waterloo County Council: 1940 1941 1942


  6. 7.  Marie? Alison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Susan1) was born Sep 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-196794
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  7. 8.  Annie Nesbitt Alison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Susan1) was born 7 Sep 1886, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-74300



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Nora Seel Alison Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Susan1) was born 27 Aug 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Nora Seel McGrigor
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-196800
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Honoured: 1976; Cambridge Citizen of the year

    Notes:

    McGRIGOR, Nora Seel (Alison) - It is with great sadness that the family announce Nora's passing on January 17, 2007. Nora was the loving wife of the late Murray McGrigor and was predeceased by her beloved daughter, Nora Petras. She is survived by her son-in-law, William Petras; her grandchildren, David and Joan Petras of Waterloo and Janet Petras and Sarah Hunter of White Rock, B.C. and three great-grandchildren, Sam and John Petras of Waterloo and Kate Petras Hunter of White Rock, B.C. Nora was devoted to her family and friends. She hosted countless family dinners, stayed in close touch with her large circle of friends and gave a helping hand wherever she could. Kind and gentle to the end, she always thought of others before herself. Her faith was strong. It was a tremendous comfort to her throughout her life especially during her last days. Nora dedicated herself to her community. She had served as President of the Central Church Presbyterian Women, President of the Y.W.C.A., Regent of the HLI-IODE, President of the Silver Star, President of the Cambridge Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, Director of Districts for the Ontario Women's Auxiliary Associations, Chairman of the Family Service Bureau, Chairman of the Board of Cambridge Memorial Hospital and a member of the Regional Health Council. She received the Queen's Silver Jubilee Medal, was Cambridge Citizen of the Year in 1976 and was presented with a medal by Lt. Gov. Lincoln Alexander at the Hospital's lOOth anniversary. She was inducted into the Cambridge Hall of Fame in 1997 and awarded a Mel Osborne Fellowship by the Cambridge Kiwanis Club. Friends will be received at Little's Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, 223 Main St., E, Cambridge on Friday January 19, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted at Central Presbyterian Church, Queen's Square, Cambridge on Saturday, January 20, 2007 at 11 a.m., with Rev. Aubrey Botha officiating. Interment Mount View Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Cambridge Memorial Hospital Foundation, 700 Coronation Blvd., Cambridge NIR 9X9 would be appreciated. www.tlittlefuneralhome.com

    The Record Jan 18 2007

    Nora — James Murray McGrigor. James was born 31 Jan 1904, Saint Marys, Blanshard Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 2000, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 10.  John Scott "Jack" Alison Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Susan1) was born 13 Jul 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died 1966, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jack Alison
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-196801
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian



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