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Elizabeth Ann Diamond

Female 1860 - 1922  (~ 61 years)


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  1. 1.  Elizabeth Ann Diamond was born Aug 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1922; was buried , Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136028901
    • Name: Elizabeth Ann Murray
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202868
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; P. Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Elizabeth married Robert Murray 14 Sep 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Robert (son of John Murray and Elizabeth Scott Little) was born Mar 1854, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Nov 1919, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Vera Jane Murray  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. John Diamond Murray  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Oct 1890, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Clara Elizabeth Murray  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died 1977; was buried , Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford Co., Ontario.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Vera Jane Murray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born Oct 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202880
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  2. 3.  John Diamond Murray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 11 Oct 1890, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202892
    • Occupation: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Famer Son, on Shares
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    JOHN D. MURRAY

    John Diamond Murray, well known resident of Wilmot Township, died Thursday. August 1 in St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, following a brief illness. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Murray and was born in Wilmot where he farmed all his life.

    He was a member of Chesterfield United Church, a member of the board of stewards and was secretary of the trustee board since 1938.

    Mr. Murray also served on the Wilmot Township school board for 11 years, seven of them as chairman. He was chairman of the health and nurse committee of the North Dumfries and Ayr school area, and represented New Hamburg on the Waterloo Historical Society from 1959 to 1967.

    A breeder of Clydesdale and hunter horses, he was awarded the Governor-General's Cup and a silver medal from the Hunters Improvement and National Light, Royal Winter Fair in 1938. He was also awarded a silver medal from the Hunters Improvement Society in England.

    Mr. Murray served as judge of horses at many local fairs.

    Surviving are his wife, the former Rosetta Kuntze; one daughter, Mrs. W.R. (Constance) Shewalter of Willowdale; one sister. Clara Murray of Hamilton, and two grandchildren.

    The service was held at the Bruce J Omand Funeral Home, New Hamburg, August 4 and burial was in Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg.

    New Hamburg Independent

    John married Rosetta Kuntze 5 Feb 1920, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Rosetta (daughter of Charles Kuntze and Sarah Schneider) was born Oct 1894, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Clara Elizabeth Murray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born Jun 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died 1977; was buried , Chesterfield United Cemetery, Chesterfield, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136033533
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202904
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian



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