Cymanthia Jane Laird: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

Cymanthia Jane Laird was born 10 Dec 1852, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Dec 1928, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Brussels Cemetery, Brussels, Grey Twp., Huron Co., Ontario.

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FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148467928
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96058
Residence: 1861, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada

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Passed Away In Toronto

After suffering from a stroke for the last two years, Mrs. William Ainlay passed away Saturday morning last at her home 51 Margueretta Street, Toronto. Deceased was born in Haysville 76 years ago being a daughter of the late James Laird. When a young girl the family. moved to Brussels, and on Dec. 12th, 1875, Cymanthia Jane Laird was united in marriage to William Anilay, who died 6 years ago. The family resided in Brussels until 23 years ago when they moved to Toronto. Deceased is survived by her two sons, William L., of Niagara Falls, and Roy V., of Toronto, who has cared for his mother through all her sickness. The late Mrs. Ainlay is also survived by her step-mother, Mrs. James Laird in Detroit, and 7 brothers, S. W. Laird in Lacombe, Alta., J. A. of Desbarats, Algoma; S. H. James, J. W., and Harry all of Detroit, and Hilton in St. Thomas; and three sisters, Mrs. Constable, London; Mrs. Meldoo, Detroit; and Mrs. Calder of Beaverton. A service was held at the home in Toronto on Sunday evening, and was conducted by Rev. Mr. Hanna, an old Morris Township, boy, and the body was brought to Brussels on Monday for burial, A Service was held in Melville Church, and the service was conducted by Rev. Mr. Fowler, pastor of the church. Interment was made in the family plot in Brussel cemetery. The pallbearers were: A.C. Backer, L. Eekmier, J. Wilton, N. F. Gerry, J. Olver and K. Ferguson. Among the relatives who attended the funeral were her two sons, and S. H., J. W. and Harry Laird all of Detroit, and Mrs. Janet Ainlay and two daughters, Mrs. Kearns and Mrs. Copland, all of Harriston. The family feel very grateful to Dr. Wm. Graham, now of Toronto, and former well known doctor in Brussels for his many calls on their mother, during her long illness. The bereaved have the symapthy of a large circle of friends in Brussels