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

Helen Eliz Laing

Female 1875 - 1954  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Helen Eliz Laing was born 1875, Kirkwall, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario; died 1954; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171172368
    • Name: Helen Eliz Robson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-338951

    Notes:

    No Eby ID#

    Helen married Murdo McRae "Mac" Robson 19 Sep 1906, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. Murdo (son of Thomas Robson and Catherine McRae) was born 20 Dec 1877, Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died 27 Apr 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Apr 1953, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas McRae Robson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Dec 1907, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 Oct 1991, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Charles Addison Robson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Feb 1910, Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died 10 Jun 1986, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Jun 1986, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Donald Laing Robson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Apr 1913, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jul 1990, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Jul 1990, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Janet Helen Robson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1920, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Nov 1998, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Nov 1998, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas McRae Robson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Helen1) was born 15 Dec 1907, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 Oct 1991, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102065282
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-338952
    • Residence: 1991, RR1, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario

    Notes:

    Thomas M. Robson - A long-time Ayr resident, Thomas McRae Robson of RR 1, Ayr, passed away at K-W Hospital on Thursday, October 17th. He was in his 84th year. Born in Blandford Township, he was a son of the late M. M. Robson and Helen Laing. Mr. Robson farmed all his life, for many years at Greenfield. He was a valued member of the Townline Community Club. Beloved husband of Vera Cruickshank; dear brother of Janet McDonald of Cambridge. Predeceased by brothers Donald and Charlie. Uncle to many nieces and nephews. Rested at the Wm. Kipp Funeral Home, Ayr Chapel, where funeral service was held Sunday afternoon. Rev. James. Sider of Kitchener officiated. Interment Ayr Cemetery.

    The Ayr News Oct 23 1991 pg 14

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    ROBSON, Thomas
    -After a brief illness, in his 84th year, Thomas McRae Robson, of Ayr.

    Beloved husband of Vera Cruickshank; dear brother of Janet McDonald of Cambridge. Predeceased by parents, M.M. Robson and Helen Laing; by brothers, Donald and Charlie. Uncle to many nieces and nephews.

    Friends will be received at the Wm. Kipp Funeral Home, Ayr Chapel, 273 Northumberland St., Ayr, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., where funeral service will be held on Sunday at 3 p.m., Rev. James Sider officiating. Interment, Ayr cemetery.

    Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be gratefully accepted by the family.

    Thomas married Vera Elizabeth Cruickshank 17 Sep 1938, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada. Vera was born 17 Mar 1914, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1997, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Jan 1997, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Charles Addison Robson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Helen1) was born 17 Feb 1910, Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died 10 Jun 1986, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Jun 1986, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Occupation: Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-339173

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    Charles Addison Robson of RR 3, Ayr, passed away at Brantford General Hospital on Tuesday, June 10th in his 77th year. Born in Oxford County, Mr. Robson was a son of the late Murdock McRae Robson and Nellie Laing. He farmed all his life. Mr. Robson was a member of Knox United Church, Ayr. Dear husband of Mary Laurie; beloved father of Mrs. Fred (Anne) Loree of Ayr and Mrs. Robert (Carol) Yule of Cambridge; dear brother of Mrs. Emerson (Janet) McDonald of Cambridge, Donald of RR 3, Ayr and Thomas of RR 1, Ayr; also survived by eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Resting at the Wm. Kipp Funeral Home, Paris today (Wed.) from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be conducted by Rev. George Saunders at the funeral home on Thursday at 2 p.m. Interment in Ayr Cemetery.

    The Ayr News Jun 11 1986 pg 12

    Charles — Mary Wight Laurie. Mary (daughter of Andrew Elliott Laurie and Ellen Rodger) was born 8 May 1914, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1999, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Oct 1999, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Carol Robson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Anne E. Robson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1944; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 4.  Donald Laing Robson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Helen1) was born 28 Apr 1913, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jul 1990, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Jul 1990, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-234397P
    • Misfortune: 1963, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Barn fire

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    Donald L. Robson

    A lifelong Ayr area resident Donald Laing Robson of Bute Street, Ayr passed away at Brantford General Hospital on Wednesday, July 18th. He was in his 78th year. Born on the Robson homestead, 9th Conc. Blenheim, RR 3, Ayr where he farmed all his life, he was a son of the late Helen Laing and Murdo Robson. He and his wife retired to Ayr within the past year. Mr. Robson was an active member of the community and Knox United Church. Dearly beloved husband of Muriel Stager, proud father of D. James Robson and Craig McRae Robson. Loving father-in-law of Dragica and Nancy. Cherished grandfather of Jessica, Andrew, Matthew and Meaghan and dear brother of Thomas and Mrs. Janet McDonald. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by a brother Charles A. and a grandson, Michael. Rested at the Wm. Kipp Funeral Home, Paris, where service was conducted by Rev. George Saunders of Ayr on Saturday. Interment Ayr Cemetery.

    The Ayr News Jul 25 1990 pg 8

    Donald married Muriel Veronica Stager 1950. Muriel (daughter of Ephraim Stager and Naomi Schlichter) was born 1917, Blackhorse Corners, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. D. James "Jim" Robson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Craig McRae Robson  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Janet Helen Robson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Helen1) was born 1920, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Nov 1998, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Nov 1998, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Janet Helen McDonald
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-337952

    Notes:

    Janet McDonald

    Former Ayr resident, Janet Helen (Robson) McDonald, died suddenly at her home in Cambridge on Thursday, November 5th, 1998. Mrs. McDonald was in her 79th year. She was predeceased by her husband Emerson in 1989. Born in Blenheim Township she was a daughter of the late Helen Elizabeth Laing and Murdo McRae Robson. She will be missed by her daughter Marjorie and her husband Larry Ford of Cambridge; son Neil of Princeton; by her grandchildren Marc and his wife Chrystal, Sandy and his wife Sandra and Shaun; seven great-grandchildren; and by her dear friend Christine McDonald of Cambridge. Janet will be also missed by her friends at Kathleen Elliot Court, Cambridge. In addition to her husband and parents she was predeceased by her brothers Charlie, Tom and Donald Robson. Mr. and Mrs. McDonald lived for several years on Scott Street, Ayr, and had operated McDonald's Transport and McDonald's Garage. Mr. McDonald was a former reeve of the village Funeral service was held at the Ayr Chapel, Wm. Kipp Funeral home on Sunday, November 8t.h t 3: 00 p.m. Rev. Douglas Willis officiated. Interment was in Ayr Cemetery.

    The Ayr News 11 Nov 1998 pg 14

    Janet — W. Emerson "Emerson" McDonald. W. was born 1909; died 1989; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Marjorie McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Neil McDonald  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Carol Robson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charles2, 1.Helen1)

    Carol — Bob Yule. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Anne E. Robson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Charles2, 1.Helen1) was born 1944; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Anne E. Loree
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-337855
    • Residence: 1999, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Anne — Frederick N. Loree. Frederick was born 1943; died 2009; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Robert N. Loree  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1963; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 8.  D. James "Jim" Robson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Donald2, 1.Helen1)

  4. 9.  Craig McRae Robson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Donald2, 1.Helen1)

  5. 10.  Marjorie McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (5.Janet2, 1.Helen1)

    Marjorie — Larry Ford. [Group Sheet]


  6. 11.  Neil McDonald Descendancy chart to this point (5.Janet2, 1.Helen1)


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Robert N. Loree Descendancy chart to this point (7.Anne3, 3.Charles2, 1.Helen1) was born 1963; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-337856