1850 - 1923 (72 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Mary Jane Campbell was born 24 Nov 1850, , Scotland; died 17 May 1923, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179593224
- Name: Mary Jane Ford
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-196256P
- Immigration: 1855, , Ontario, Canada
- Immigration: 1855, , Canada
- Residence: 1885, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
- Occupation: 1901, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
- Occupation: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
- Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
Mary married Robert Ford 19 May 1885, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Robert (son of John Ford and Margaret Young) was born 5 Aug 1827, Yetholm, , Roxburgh, Scotland; was christened 20 Dec 1827, Yetholm, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died 6 May 1898, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Elizabeth Campbell "Lizzie" Ford was born 14 Feb 1886, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jan 1974; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 3. Evelyn Ford was born 26 Apr 1887, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Aug 1967; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 4. Fanny Bell "Fannie" Ford was born 21 Dec 1888, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Apr 1889, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 5. Isabella "Bell" Ford was born 21 Dec 1888, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Aug 1908, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 6. Robert G. Ford was born 4 Sep 1890, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1980, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Dec 1980, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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Generation: 2
2. | Elizabeth Campbell "Lizzie" Ford (1.Mary1) was born 14 Feb 1886, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jan 1974; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Elizabeth Campbell "Lizzie" Gillespie
- Name: Lizzie Ford
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-287678
- Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
- Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
Elizabeth married Warden William Howard Gillespie 9 Oct 1917, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. William (son of John Gillespie and Jennie Taylor) was born 24 Jul 1886, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jul 1968, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. Mary Gillespie
- 8. Jean Isabel "Isabel" Gillespie was born 28 Dec 1918, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 1921, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Sep 1921, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 9. Eleanor Eileen Gillespie was born 1921, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 2005, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 10. John Howard "Jack" Gillespie was born 15 Mar 1930, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 2010, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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3. | Evelyn Ford (1.Mary1) was born 26 Apr 1887, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Aug 1967; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Evelyn Taylor
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-196259
- Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
- Occupation: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teacher, Public School
- Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
Evelyn married George Robert Taylor 13 Aug 1913, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. George (son of Thomas Taylor and Margaret Elliott) was born 31 Mar 1879, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1962; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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4. | Fanny Bell "Fannie" Ford (1.Mary1) was born 21 Dec 1888, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Apr 1889, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Isabella Ford
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-149097
- Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
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5. | Isabella "Bell" Ford (1.Mary1) was born 21 Dec 1888, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Aug 1908, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179593023
- Name: Bell Ford
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-74543
Notes:
Died In North Dumfries, on Thursday, August 13th, 1908, Isabel Ford in her 20th year. The Funeral will take place on Saturday afternoon, at 2.30 o'clock, from the residence of her mother, Mrs. Robt. Ford, to Mount View Cemetery, Galt. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.
Funeral Card
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6. | Robert G. Ford (1.Mary1) was born 4 Sep 1890, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1980, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Dec 1980, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: R. G. Ford
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-196260P
- Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
- Occupation: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, on Shares
- Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
- Elected Office: 1933, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Reeve - North Dumfries
- Residence: 1933, RR7, Galt, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
FORD, Robert G.
Passed away at Eventide Home, Cambridge, on Monday, Dec. 22, 1980, Robert G. Ford, formerly of RR 4, Cambridge, in his 91st year, Beloved husband of the late Mary J. Gillespie. Dear father of Margery (Mrs. Fred W. Perry) of Cambridge, Marion (Mrs. Alex M. Edgar) of RR I, Ayr and Robert E. of RR 4, Cambridge. Also survived by five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Mr. Ford was predeceased by four sisters. Resting at the Coutts & Son Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrew St., Cambridge, where the family will receive friends today, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral and committal services will be held in the funeral home chapel, on Wednesday, Dec. 24, at 3 p.m. Interment, Mount View cemetery, Cambridge.
Waterloo Record 23 Dec 1980 pg 21
Robert married Mary Jennie Gillespie 3 Apr 1918, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of John Gillespie and Jennie Taylor) was born 13 Jul 1890, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1977; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Margery Evelyn Ford was born 1922, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 2003, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 22 Mar 2003, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 12. Marion Jean Ford was born 30 Oct 1923, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 2006, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Jan 2006, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 13. Robert E. Ford was born 2 Aug 1925; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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Generation: 3
8. | Jean Isabel "Isabel" Gillespie (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Mary1) was born 28 Dec 1918, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 1921, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Sep 1921, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-419372
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9. | Eleanor Eileen Gillespie (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Mary1) was born 1921, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 2005, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Eleanor Eileen Hilborn
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-415214
Notes:
HILBORN, Eleanor Eileen
Peacefully, on Friday, May 27, 2005, at People Care Centre, Tavistock, Eleanor Hilborn formerly of New Hamburg. She was born in North Dumfries Township, 84 years ago, a daughter of the late William and Elizabeth (Ford) Gillespie. Eleanor was a member of the New Apostolic Church, New Hamburg, a member of the 39 Plus Club, New Hamburg, a member of the Haysville Sunshine Club and a life member of the Laura Rose Women's Institute, Cambridge. She enjoyed quilting as her hobby. Beloved wife of Roy Elton Hilborn, who predeceased her August 29, 1994. Loving mother of Anne & Bruce Catton of Paris. Ever remembered by her grandchildren, Scott and Tyler; and her great-granddaughter Jasmine. Dear sister of John (Jack) & Audrey Gillespie of Cambridge, and Mary Leeds of R. R. # 5, Guelph. Predeceased by her son, Donald James in 1972 and a sister Isabel and a brother-in-law, John Leeds. Friends & relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, on Sunday, from 2-5 p.m. and where the funeral service will be held, on Monday, May 30, 2005, at 2 p.m., with Michael Chapman officiating. Burial at a later date, in Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge.
The Record 28 May 2005 pg B7
Eleanor married Roy Elton Hilborn 18 Oct 1944. Roy (son of James Hilborn and Mabel Shiry) was born 1919, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Aug 1994, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 31 Aug 1994, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Anne Elizabeth Hilborn
- 15. Donald James Hilborn was born 1947, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1972, RR5, Galt, Waterloo Region, Ontario; was buried 11 Jan 1972, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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10. | John Howard "Jack" Gillespie (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Mary1) was born 15 Mar 1930, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 2010, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-419399
Notes:
GILLESPIE, John "Jack" Howard
Passed away peacefully, at Stirling Heights Long Term Care Centre, Cambridge, on Wednesday, September 1, 2010, in his 81st year. Beloved husband of Audrey Knapp. Loving father of Brian and his wife Pam of Cambridge, Helen Martin and her husband Dennis of West Montrose and Sandra Cressman and her husband Keith of Elora. Also survived by his loving grandchildren; Kyle, Katrina, Angela, Lauren, Emma, Shannon and Tracey. Survived by his sister, Mary Leeds of Elora and predeceased by his parents, William and Elizabeth Gillespie and his sister Eleanor Hillborn. Jack was born in Galt, on March 15, 1930 and had lived in the area all his life. An active member of First United Church and his community. Jack was a Holstein Judge, under the Rose Vega prefix, he was the recipient of two Master Breeder Shields, President of Ontario Holstein, and President of United Breeders' Director on the National Holstein Board. The family will receive friends at Coutts Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrews Street, Cambridge on Friday, September 3, 2010, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Private graveside service will be held on Saturday, September 4, 2010, followed by a Memorial Service at First United Church, 15 Wellington Street, Cambridge, at 2: 30 p.m.
Waterloo Region Record 3 Sep 2010
John — Audrey Jane Knapp. Audrey was born 19 Mar 1931; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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11. | Margery Evelyn Ford (6.Robert2, 1.Mary1) was born 1922, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 2003, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 22 Mar 2003, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Margery Evelyn Perry
- Name: Margery Evelyn Rutherford
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-340483
Notes:
Margery Perry
Margery Evelyn Perry passed away peacefully at Park Lane Terrace, Paris, on Wednesday, March 19, 2003.
Margery was the daughter of Robert G. and Mary (Gillespie) Ford, who predeceased her. She was also predeceased by her first husband, John K. Rutherford in 1952 and her second husband, Fred W. Perry in 1981.
Survived by her sister, Marion Edgar, and her brother, Robert E. Ford and Marion; nieces and nephews: Jean Fraser, Larry Ford, Nancy Zincone, Carole and Lyle Edgar; great-nieces and nephews: Leanne McComb, Julie Firminger, Scott and Ryan Ford, Rachel, Clair and Michael Zincone and Greg, Rose, Mamie, Sarah and Emily Forte and Joan Edgar; great-great-nieces and nephews: Megan and Logan McComb and Tacoma and Trey Firminger; stepdaughter Pauline Williamson and stepsons: Jim, Jack and Frank Perry.
Margery grew up on the family farm in North Dumfries, and after John Rutherford's death, trained as a Registered Nursing Assistant and was employed at the Galt Memorial Hospital and Cambridge Memorial Hospital until her retirement in 1986. For 31 years she enjoyed nursing. Her retirement years have been spent at Marsdale Retirement Home.
Mrs. Perry rested at Corbett Funeral Home, Cambridge where the funeral service was held on Saturday, March 22, 2003 at 1: 00 pm, Rev. Merritt officiating.
Interment Ayr Cemetery.
The Ayr News Mar 26 2003 pg 10
Margery — John Knox Rutherford. John (son of Robert Henderson Rutherford and Elvina Georgine "Vina" Gress) was born 1918; died 1952; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Margery — Fred W. Perry. Fred was born 1898; died 1981; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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12. | Marion Jean Ford (6.Robert2, 1.Mary1) was born 30 Oct 1923, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 2006, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Jan 2006, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Marion Jean Edgar
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-340185
- Residence: 1997, Alps Rd., North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
EDGAR, Marion Jean - Passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 1, 2006, at Lisaard House after a brief battle with cancer. She was in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of Alexander Edgar who predeceased her in 1997. Loving mother to Carol of Ottawa and Lyle and his wife Donna of Ayr. Beloved grandmother of Greg, Rose, Mamie, Sarah and Emily Forte and special grandmother of Joanie Edgar. She is also survived by her brother Robert Ford and his wife Marian of Cambridge; her in-laws, Jean and William Stager of Oakville, Dorothy and Clifford Scott of Chatham, Dr. Hugh and Margaret Edgar of London and Bob McLeod and Mary Ovington of Woodstock. Aunt, great-aunt and great-great-aunt to many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents, Robert G. and Mary Ford; her sister Margery Perry, and in-laws, John Rutherford, Fred Perry, Robert Edgar and his wife Jeanette and Marjorie McLeod. Marion grew up on the Ford farm, Greenfield Road and spent 49 years on the Edgar farm on Alps Road before moving to the Village Condominiums in Ayr. She was very active in many areas including Knox United Church, the Ladies Bowling League and various cards clubs. She was a dear friend and supporter of many. Friends will be received at the Ayr Chapel, Wm. Kipp Funeral Home, 183 Northumberland St. Ayr, on Tuesday, January 3, 2006 (today) 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to be held in the chapel on Wednesday, January 4, 2006 at 2: 00 p.m. with Rev. John McCauley officiating. Interment Ayr Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to Lisaard house would be greatly appreciated by her family (cards available from the funeral home) Wm. KIPP 442-3061.
The Waterloo Region Record Jan 3 2006
Marion — Alexander McAllister "Alex" Edgar. Alexander (son of William Gray Edgar and Alice Mae "Mae" Veitch) was born 9 Mar 1920, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 25 Feb 1997, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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13. | Robert E. Ford (6.Robert2, 1.Mary1) was born 2 Aug 1925; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-419502
Robert — Marion Joyce Edworthy. Marion was born 21 Apr 1925; died 24 May 2012, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 4
15. | Donald James Hilborn (9.Eleanor3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Mary1) was born 1947, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1972, RR5, Galt, Waterloo Region, Ontario; was buried 11 Jan 1972, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-415216
Notes:
Donald James Hilborn
Passed away on Saturday, Jan. 8, 1972, at his residence, Route 5, Galt, Donald James Hilborn, in his 25th year. Dear son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hilborn of Route 5, Galt; dear grandson of Mrs. Elizabeth Gillespie of Route 5, Galt and dear brother of Anne (Mrs. Ryan Whittier) of Sheffield. Resting at Coutts and Son Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrew St., Galt, where funeral services will be held from the funeral home chapel, on Tuesday, Jan. 11, at 2 p.m. Interment, Mount View cemetery, Galt.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record 10 Jan 1972 pg 23
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21. | Jean Elizabeth Ford (13.Robert3, 6.Robert2, 1.Mary1) died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Jean Elizabeth Fraser
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-340237
Jean — Kenneth Donald Fraser. Kenneth died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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