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Elizabeth Carruthers

Female 1872 - 1944  (71 years)


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  1. 1.  Elizabeth Carruthers was born 1 Nov 1872, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Oct 1944, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Oct 1944, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Wismer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-342074
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Mrs. Joseph Wismer

    Daughter of Late Robert Carruthers Died in Galt Hospital on Friday

    Following an illness of some five or six months, the death occurred in Galt Hospital on Friday of Elizabeth Carruthers, wife of Joseph Wismer, in her 73rd year. She was born in Greenfield, being a daughter of the late Robert Carruthers and Elizabeth Sherman. Following her marriage 52 years ago at Knox Church manse by the Rev. Dr. John Thomson, she resided in Blair and Guelph for some three years, after which she returned to Ayr, where she had since resided. During her entire married life, she confined her activities to the welfare of her home and family. Besides her husband, she is survived by three sons and a daughter, viz.: William, Bruce, Ont.; Joseph and David, at home, and Mrs. Joseph Robbins (Florence). Also surviving are a granddaughter, Mrs. Bert Stuart (Blanche), Kitchener; two sisters, Mrs. James Elliott, Toronto, and Mrs. Joseph Faus, Jr., RR 3, Ayr, and a brother, John Carruthers, Ayr. The funeral took place from the W. O. Ball Funeral Parlor on Monday afternoon, interment being in Ayr Cemetery. The services were conducted by the Rev. J. W. Currie, and the pallbearers were: Ernest Cress, Bud Campbell, Carl Weitzel, Emory Zehr, James Bell and Henry Wolfe. The floral tributes were lovely.

    The Ayr News Oct 26 1944 pg 1

    Elizabeth married Joseph Hewitt Wismer 24 Dec 1889, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Joseph (son of George Wismer and Charlotte Hewitt, son of Joseph Cressman Wismer and Charlotte Hewitt) was born 14 Jul 1868, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1945, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Jan 1945, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Blanche Wismer  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. William John Wismer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Feb 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1945; was buried , Cloudslee Cemetery, Plummer Twp., Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Florence May Wismer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Apr 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Joseph Wismer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Sep 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Lillian "Lillie" Wismer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Nov 1898, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Mar 1943, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Mar 1943, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. David Wismer  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Blanche Wismer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1)

  2. 3.  William John Wismer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 28 Feb 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1945; was buried , Cloudslee Cemetery, Plummer Twp., Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57838
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1943, Otter Lake, , Ontario


  3. 4.  Florence May Wismer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 7 Apr 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-195207
    • Occupation: 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Looper - Knitting Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1943, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada


  4. 5.  Joseph Wismer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 23 Sep 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57840
    • Occupation: 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer - Plow Works
    • Residence: 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  5. 6.  Lillian "Lillie" Wismer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 23 Nov 1898, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Mar 1943, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Mar 1943, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lillian "Lillie" Lickers
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-342161
    • Residence: 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Mrs. Lillian Lickers

    Native of Ayr Passes in Windsor--Aged 45 Years

    The sudden death occurred in Windsor on Wednesday March 10, at p.m. of Lilian Wismer wife of David Lickers, aged 45 years.

    She was the daughter or Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wismer of this village. She was born in Ayr and spent her girlhood here. Many of her schoolmates, now living in different parts of the country will learn with regret of her passing.

    Besides her husband, she is survived by one son, Douglas, of Woodstock; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wismer: two sisters. Mrs. Florence Robbins, Brantford and Mrs. Blanche Stewart, Weiland three brothers, William, Otter Lake, Ont., Joseph, at home and David, Drumbo.

    The funeral took place from the Ball Funeral Home on Saturday afternoon at four o'clock, with the Rev. W. J. McKeown of Galt in charge of the services. There were many beautiful floral tributes. The pallbearers were: James Burton, Ernest Cress, Alex McLeod, Jr., Robert Matheson, Ephraim Hawes and Arthur Hawes. Interment was made in Ayr Cemetery.

    The Ayr News Mar 18 1943 pg 1

    Lillian married David Andrew Lickers 6 May 1916, Grimsby, , Lincolnshire, England. David was born 27 Jun 1892, Ohsweken, , Brant Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  David Wismer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born Mar 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-195210
    • Residence: 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1943, Drumbo, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada



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