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

Isabella Anderson

Female 1845 - 1931  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Isabella Anderson was born 7 Sep 1845, Leslie, , Fife, Scotland; died 11 May 1931, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Isabella Ray
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-64149P
    • Immigration: 1872, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1872, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Isabella — James Gill Ray. James was born 17 May 1845, Invenurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died 1 Oct 1929, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. David Young Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Nov 1873, Whitevale, Durham, Grey County, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Feb 1946, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Feb 1946, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Abner Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Volney Anderson Ray, BA  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Sep 1875, Pickering, Durham Co., Canada; died 1953; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Allie Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. James Albert Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Mar 1879, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1953; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Mary Gill Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jul 1881, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1946, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Oct 1946, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Lawrence Milne Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Dec 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Aug 1951; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 9. Jessie M. Stete Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Nov 1885, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Young RayDavid Young Ray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Isabella1) was born 20 Nov 1873, Whitevale, Durham, Grey County, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Feb 1946, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Feb 1946, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Business: Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Allen & Ray - Furnishings and Undertaking
    • Elected Office: Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; alderman - Galt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-62371
    • Residence: 1881, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wool Spinner
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Grocery Clerk
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Merchant, Groceries
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Occupation: 1914; undertaker - funeral director
    • Residence: 1946, 225 Water St. N., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    D. Y. Ray, prominent businessman of Galt for many years, died at his home, 225 Water street north, last night following seven months' illness. Mr. Ray had lived in Galt since he was four years of age, coming here 68 years go with his parents, James G. and Isabella Ray, from Whitevale, Ont., where he was born. As a young man, Mr. Ray learned the grocery business and operated his own store for a number of years. He then formed a partnership with William Allan [sic] and, under the name of Allan and Ray, they carried on a furniture and undertaking business here for 16 years. After selling this business, Mr. Ray was proprietor of a grocery business on Water street north until ill health forced him to retire a few months ago. The deceased was an active member of South Water Street Baptist church, and was on the board of managers and trustees, and church treasurer for many years. He had also served as an alderman of this city and was past president of the Galt Businessmen's association. Twice married, Mr. Ray was predeceased by his first wife, Lily Morrish, in 1909, and by his second wife, the former Mary Abra, in 1944. Surviving are one daughter, Helen, of London; one son, Harold, of Galt; three brothers, V. A. Ray, Salford, J. A. and L. M. Ray, both of Galt; also two sisters, Mrs. Mary Parker, Galt, and Mrs. E. W. Johnson, Beaverton, and five grandchildren. One daughter Claudia, Mrs. A. E. Hunt, predeceased him in 1940. The late Mr. Ray is resting at the residence, 225 Water Street north, until Wednesday morning. Funeral service will take place on Wednesday afternoon at 2: 30 o'clock in the T. Little and Son Ltd., funeral home. Interment will be in Mount View cemetery.

    Galt Evening Reporter, February 11, 1946

    David married Sarah Lily "Lily" Morrish 11 Mar 1896, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of Edwin Morrish and Sophia Haystead) was born 16 Jul 1873, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1909, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Claudia Isabella Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jul 1898, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1940; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 11. Edwin Harold "Harold" Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jun 1902, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1973; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 12. Mary Helen "Helen" Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Aug 1904, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1964; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    David married Mary Ann Abra 12 Jun 1912, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of William Abra and Elizabeth Wismer) was born 20 Jan 1873, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 1944, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 Sep 1944, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Abner Ray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Isabella1) was born 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-331933
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wool Carder
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  3. 4.  Volney Anderson Ray, BA Descendancy chart to this point (1.Isabella1) was born 7 Sep 1875, Pickering, Durham Co., Canada; died 1953; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-174022
    • Residence: 1881, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    With respect to the general plan of the work, we are indebted to Dr. F. W. Merchant, Director of Technical Education for Ontario, and Dr. A. C. McKay, Principal of the Toronto Technical Schools. Thanks are due in a special sense to Volney A. Ray, M.A., of the Department of Shopwork in the Central Technical School in connection with the chapter on " Mathematics of the Machine Shop," and to A. J. Stringer, M.S.A., of the Department of Architecture and Design in connection with the chapter on '• Application of the Measures to the Trades." The cuts of Quick Change Gears are by courtesy of the R. K. Le Blond Machine Tool Company, Cincinnati, and those of the Planimeters by courtesy of the Hughes Owens Company, Montreal. The drawings were made by James Hanes a former student of our school.

    Mathematics for technical schools by Warren, J. M; Rutherford, W. H. (William Herbert), 1921, Toronto

    Volney married Bernice M. McColl 19 Jun 1907, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Bernice (daughter of John D. McColl and Hannah Matilda Davis) was born 12 Mar 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died 1949; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Volney C. Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1909; died 1976; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 5.  Allie Ray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Isabella1) was born 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-331934
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  5. 6.  James Albert Ray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Isabella1) was born 29 Mar 1879, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1953; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-64150
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tinsmith
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tinsmith, General
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    James married Isabel Oliver Patton 15 Apr 1908, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Isabel (daughter of John Patton and Mary Chisholm) was born Sep 1882, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1954; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Mary Gill Ray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Isabella1) was born 19 Jul 1881, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1946, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Oct 1946, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Gill Parker
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-206454
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Mary married Francis William "Frank" Parker 1 Aug 1915, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Francis was born 1889, Kilkirilland, Cork, Ireland; died 1935. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Lawrence Milne Ray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Isabella1) was born 29 Dec 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Aug 1951; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-64151
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Poster Boy
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tinsmith, Shop
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist

    Lawrence married Eliza Misener 29 Jun 1910, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario. Eliza (daughter of George Misener and Evelyn Esther "Esther" Vansickle) was born Oct 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Lawrence — Eliza Misener. Eliza died 15 Jan 1969; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Gordon Milne Ray  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1916; died 24 Aug 1931; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  8. 9.  Jessie M. Stete Ray Descendancy chart to this point (1.Isabella1) was born 23 Nov 1885, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jessie M. Stete Johnstone
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-64152
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Jessie married William J. E. Johnstone 13 Jul 1910, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. William was born 1888; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Claudia Isabella Ray Descendancy chart to this point (2.David2, 1.Isabella1) was born 17 Jul 1898, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1940; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Claudia Isabella Hunt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-62373P
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1919, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Claudia married Albert Edward Hunt 13 Sep 1919, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Albert was born 1889, Beachville, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Edwin Harold "Harold" Ray Descendancy chart to this point (2.David2, 1.Isabella1) was born 1 Jun 1902, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1973; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Harold Ray
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-206456
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1946, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Edwin married Leah Eileen Ofield 22 Jun 1929, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada. Leah was born 1903, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 12.  Mary Helen "Helen" Ray Descendancy chart to this point (2.David2, 1.Isabella1) was born 7 Aug 1904, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1964; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-206457
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
    • Residence: 1946, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada


  4. 13.  Volney C. Ray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Volney2, 1.Isabella1) was born 1909; died 1976; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-436738


  5. 14.  Gordon Milne Ray Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lawrence2, 1.Isabella1) was born CA 1916; died 24 Aug 1931; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-436735