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

Ellen "Nellie" McKellar

Female 1865 - 1928  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ellen "Nellie" McKellar was born 6 Oct 1865, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1928, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Ellen "Nellie" Houghton
    • Name: Ellen McKellar
    • Name: Nellie McKellar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-74077
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1928, 10 Victoria Ave., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    HOUGHTON, ELLEN "NELLIE" (Nee McKellar)

    Suddenly on Saturday evening, February 11, 1928, in her 63rd year. Wife of William Houghton of 10 Victoria Ave. in Galt. Mrs. Houghton had suffered from heart trouble for some years past and had really never recovered from the severe shock she sustained at the time of the death of her two sons in the crossing accident on the Hespeler Road several years ago. She was born in Puslinch but had lived practically all her life in Galt. She was a member of Wesley United Church. Besides her husband, she is survived by three sons, Lome, Alexander and Albert, all of Galt; two daughters, Mrs. W. O. McColl of Buffalo; Ella May at home; one brother, Dougall McKellar and two sisters, Mrs. M. McKenzie and Mrs. D. Smith of Galt; and five grandchildren. Funeral on Wednesday at 2: 30 from her residence to Mount View Cemetery.

    -Information from the marriage certificate: Born c. 1865, daughter of Walter McKellar and Ellen McLarty. She married William Houghton on Dec. 8, 1886.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

    Ellen married William Houghton 8 Dec 1886. William was born 4 May 1861, Wicken, , Cambridgeshire, England; died 15 Jan 1933, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. James A. Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Nov 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Walter G. Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Feb 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Lorne Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. William L. Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Mar 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Alexander Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born Nov 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. John Gordon Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1893; died 1899; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Dougal Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died 1917; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 9. Donald Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Apr 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 10. Mabel Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jan 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 11. Arthur Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jul 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died 1917; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. 12. Ella M. Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Nov 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. 13. Albert Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Aug 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died 1989, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James A. Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born 29 Nov 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-74080


  2. 3.  Walter G. Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born 3 Feb 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-74078
    • Occupation: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Foundry
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  3. 4.  Lorne Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born Mar 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-196882
    • Occupation: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Foundry
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  4. 5.  William L. Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born 19 Mar 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-74079


  5. 6.  Alexander Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born Nov 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-196883
    • Occupation: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Foundry
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  6. 7.  John Gordon Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born 1893; died 1899; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-74082


  7. 8.  Dougal Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born Apr 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died 1917; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-196884
    • Occupation: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Foundry
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  8. 9.  Donald Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born 7 Apr 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-74081


  9. 10.  Mabel Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born 30 Jan 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-196885
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  10. 11.  Arthur Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born 2 Jul 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died 1917; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-74083
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  11. 12.  Ella M. Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born 26 Nov 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-74085
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  12. 13.  Albert Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellen1) was born 3 Aug 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died 1989, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-196888
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Albert — Blanche Isabelle Winter. Blanche was born 1906; died 1993, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Robert Gordon "Bob" Houghton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Mar 1939, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 2008, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Belsyde Cemetery, Fergus, Wellington Co., Ontario.


Generation: 3

  1. 14.  Robert Gordon "Bob" Houghton Descendancy chart to this point (13.Albert2, 1.Ellen1) was born 21 Mar 1939, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 2008, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Belsyde Cemetery, Fergus, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-196880