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

Helen Cairns

Female 1819 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Helen Cairns was born 27 Mar 1819, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Helen Harris
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-145463
    • Immigration: 1850
    • Residence: 1860, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Not given

    Helen — Richard Harris. Richard was born 1809, , England; died 11 Feb 1886, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Margaret Scott Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Aug 1852, Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died 12 Mar 1927, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 15 Mar 1927, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Helen Irvin "Ellen" Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1854, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. John Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Apr 1860, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Mary Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1862, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Madie Harris  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Feb 1865, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Margaret Scott Harris Descendancy chart to this point (1.Helen1) was born 31 Aug 1852, Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died 12 Mar 1927, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 15 Mar 1927, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maggie Harris
    • Name: Margaret Scott Clemens
    • Eby ID Number: 00023-1747.1
    • Immigration: 1860
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Seamstress
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Not given
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    possibly born in Wilton, Roxburgh, Scotland

    Death:
    Tombstone Reads 10 Mar 1927

    Margaret married David Clemens 16 Nov 1871, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. David (son of Stauffer Clemens and Louisa Clemons) was born 27 Aug 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Mar 1904, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Nellie Violette Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jun 1873, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1887, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 8. John Scott Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Oct 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 9. Margaret Louise "Maggie" Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 May 1882, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1969; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 10. Richard Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Aug 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 11. Owen Harris Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Sep 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1951; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 12. Flosselle Maydee Clemens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 May 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jun 1982, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  Helen Irvin "Ellen" Harris Descendancy chart to this point (1.Helen1) was born 1854, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Helen Irvin "Ellen" Stratham
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-428331
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Factory Hand
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Not given
    • Residence: 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Helen married Silas Frederic Stratham 20 Feb 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Silas (son of Enoch Stratham and Hannah) was born 1854, , England; died 16 Aug 1928, Strathroy, Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Strathroy, Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  John Harris Descendancy chart to this point (1.Helen1) was born 8 Apr 1860, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-145464
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Not given
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teacher


  4. 5.  Mary Harris Descendancy chart to this point (1.Helen1) was born 1862, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-428333
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Not given


  5. 6.  Madie Harris Descendancy chart to this point (1.Helen1) was born 20 Feb 1865, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Madie Kinsman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-60544
    • Immigration: 1865, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1876
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Madie married Richard Kinsman Feb 1883. Richard (son of Richard H. Kinsman and Isabella McCulloch Grant) was born 21 Jun 1863, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Apr 1910, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Richard Henry Kinsman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Dec 1883, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1883, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 14. Lloyd Kinsman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 15. Richard Lloyd Kinsman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Mar 1885, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 16. Hazel Ellen Kinsman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jan 1889, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Nellie Violette Clemens Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Helen1) was born 28 Jun 1873, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1887, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ellen Violeta Clemens
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-63807

    Notes:

    In Galt, on Tuesday morning, 6th inst., at 1 o'clock, Nellie Violetta, eldest daughter of David and Margaret Clemens, aged 14 years, 5 months and 6 days.

    Galt Reporter Dec 9 1887 pg 8


  2. 8.  John Scott Clemens Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Helen1) was born 5 Oct 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-67028
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist

    John married Alice M. Lockston 10 Dec 1919, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Alice was born 1882, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  3. 9.  Margaret Louise "Maggie" Clemens Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Helen1) was born 15 May 1882, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1969; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maggie Clemens
    • Name: Maggie Louisa Clemens
    • Name: Margaret Louise "Maggie" Patterson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-206666
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Clerk in Factory
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Merchant, Groceries
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Margaret married William Herbert Patterson 26 Dec 1907, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. William (son of John Patterson and Mary Dryden) was born 16 Jan 1880, Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; died 1946; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 10.  Richard Clemens Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Helen1) was born 26 Aug 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-67030
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Merchant

    Richard — . Unknown [Group Sheet]


  5. 11.  Owen Harris Clemens Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Helen1) was born 19 Sep 1885, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1951; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-67031
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Owen — Elizabeth Howe. Elizabeth was born 1889; died 1970; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 12.  Flosselle Maydee Clemens Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Helen1) was born 7 May 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jun 1982, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116602182
    • Name: Flosselle Maydee Sudden
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-67032

    Notes:

    SUDDEN, Flosselle Maidie

    At Cambridge Country Manor, on Monday, June 28, 1982, Flossell M. Clemens.

    Beloved wife of the late Ford Sudden (1965); dear mother of Margaret and Austin S. Zoeller of RR 2, New Hamburg; grandmother of Jayne and Terry Hallman of Kitchener and Robert V. and Rosemary Zoeller of RR 2, New Hamburg; great-grandmother of Lisa and Derek Hallman.

    Predeceased by two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Patterson and Miss Nellie Clemens and three brothers, John, Richard and Owen.

    Funeral services were conducted at Little's Funeral Home, 39 Grand Ave. N., Cambridge, Tuesday afternoon. Interment Mount View cemetery.

    New Hamburg Independent Jul 7 1982 pg 17

    Flosselle married Eli Ford "Ford" Sudden 22 Apr 1914, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Eli (son of John Sudden and Agnes Ford) was born 30 May 1884, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1965; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Margaret Edythe Sudden  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Sep 1920, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Apr 2012, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 13.  Richard Henry Kinsman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Madie2, 1.Helen1) was born 10 Dec 1883, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1883, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-60547

    Notes:

    In Galt, on Sunday, 30th Dec., Richard H., infant son of Richard Kinsman, jr., aged 2 weeks and 6 days.

    Galt Reporter Jan 11 1884 pg 8


  8. 14.  Lloyd Kinsman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Madie2, 1.Helen1) was born 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-362850
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Barber, Barber Shop
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Lloyd — Georgine. Georgine was born Jun 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  9. 15.  Richard Lloyd Kinsman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Madie2, 1.Helen1) was born 21 Mar 1885, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-60545


  10. 16.  Hazel Ellen Kinsman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Madie2, 1.Helen1) was born 1 Jan 1889, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-60546
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Hazel married William Mcd. Galbraith 27 Feb 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. William (son of William Robert Galbraith and Annie McRae) was born 14 Dec 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Margaret Edythe Sudden Descendancy chart to this point (12.Flosselle3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Helen1) was born 10 Sep 1920, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Apr 2012, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134274893
    • Name: Margaret Edythe Zoeller
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-101864
    • Club Membership: 1968; Presidence of Federated Women's Organization
    • Hall of Fame - Waterloo Region: Bef 2012, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Died peacefully at home in Waterloo on April 29, 2012 after a brief encounter with cancer.

    Born in Galt, ON, the only child to Ford and Flosselle (nee Clemens) Sudden. On September 22, 1944 she married Austin Zoeller and moved to the Century Farm (1843) on Bleams Rd., New Hamburg.

    Their two children Jayne (Terry) Hallman of Kitchener; and Bob (Jacquie) Zoeller of New Hamburg brought much joy to her life. Grandchildren Dr. Lisa Hallman (Dr. Karl Looper) of Montreal; and Derek (Shae) Hallman of Thorndale kept her young as she followed their activities. Great-grandchildren Alison, Jessica, and Brooke Looper and Grant and Kirk Hallman were so very special. She followed proudly their involvement in music, hockey, swimming and school activities. Also remembered by Kathryn Lebold-Jones, Aaron Lebold and their families.

    Margaret graduated from G.C.I. and went to work in the office of a woolen mill and became involved in time study. After marriage she was heavily involved in 4H and the Women's Institute, becoming President of FWO from 1968-1971, and maintained membership with the Bloomingdale W.I. Austin and Margaret travelled to many parts of the world and spent many years in Bonita Springs, FL during the winter. Upon retirement they moved to Waterloo. During retirement her children were always there to offer care and assistance to make life easier and more pleasant. Their readiness to help was a hand that was so appreciated and special.

    Cremation has taken place. Friends are invited to share their memories of Margaret with her family during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo, on Thursday, May 3, 2012 from 10 \endash 11 a.m. The memorial service will follow in the chapel of the funeral home at 11 a.m. A reception will take place in the funeral home's Fireside Reception Room.

    A special thanks to Dr. Donna Ward, Hospice of Waterloo Region, and CCAC Palliative Care Team. Condolences for the family and donations to Hospice of Waterloo Region may be arranged through the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

    "God gives us love
    Someone to love \endash
    He lends us"

    Margaret married Austin Stanley Zoeller 22 Sep 1944. Austin (son of Mayor - Reeve Valentine Henry "Val" Zoeller and Mary Ann Steiner) was born 13 Mar 1917; died 6 Aug 2014, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Jayne Zoeller  Descendancy chart to this point