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

George Keachie

Male 1896 - 1962  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Keachie was born 18 Apr 1896, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died 7 Aug 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 Aug 1962, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-340218

    Notes:

    Death of George Keachie

    A resident of Ayr for the past 14 years, George Keachie passed away at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, on Tuesday, Aug. 7, following a heart attack. He was in his 67th year.

    Born in Sheffield, Ont. in 1896, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Keachie. Prior to coming to Ayr, he resided in Paris where he was an employee of Penmans Ltd. for many years. The late Mr. Keachie was affiliated with Knox United Church.

    Surviving, besides his wife, the former Violet D. Plumtree, are three daughters: Mrs. Fred Mantle (Mary), of Paris, Georgina and Ruth, both at home; a brother Frank in Waterloo and five grand-children.

    The Funeral

    Funeral service was held at the Coutts Funeral Home, Galt, on Friday conducted by Rev. Arthur Lewis of Lincoln Ave. United Church, Galt. Interment followed in Ayr Cemetery. The pallbearers were: George Smye, Jr., William Page, Clarence Campbell, Emerson McDonald and Warren Vincent, of Ayr community, and Bailey Keachie of Galt.


    The Ayr News Aug 16 1962

    George — Violet Driver Plumtree. Violet (daughter of Ernest Plumtree and Mary Ellen "Polly" Bellis) was born 4 Oct 1904, Bolton, , Lancashire, England; died 20 Jan 1992, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 22 Jan 1992, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Keachie  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Ruth Keachie  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Georgina Alice Keachie  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Mar 1933, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jul 1998, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Keachie Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1)

  2. 3.  Ruth Keachie Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1)

  3. 4.  Georgina Alice Keachie Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born 28 Mar 1933, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jul 1998, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Georgina Alice Turnbull
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-342216
    • Residence: 1962, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mrs. Douglas Turnbull

    Georgina Alice Turnbull of Burlington, passed away peacefully at Joseph Brant Hospital on Sunday, July 12th in her 66th year. Daughter of the late George Keachie and the late Violet Plumtree of Ayr. Beloved wife of Douglas Turnbull of Burlington. Dear mother of Donald and Brenda of Oakville and Cathi and Ron Mietkiewicz of Burlington. Proud grandmother of Andrew Mietkiewicz. Sister of Mary and her husband Fred Mantle of Paris and Ruth and her husband Norman (Mac) Saunders of Kitchener. Funeral service was held at the Smith Funeral Home, Burlington on Wednesday, July 15th. Cremation.

    The Ayr News 15 Jul 1998 pg 12

    Georgina — Douglas Leslie Turnbull. Douglas was born 8 Jul 1933; died 26 Feb 2014, Burlington, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]