Elgimina Anettie "Nettie" Anette" "Arnettie" Willson

1868 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Elgimina Anettie "Nettie" Anette" "Arnettie" Willson
  Born	Jan 1868	Jerseyville, Ancaster Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Female
  Name	Arnettie Willson
  Name	Elgimina Anettie "Nettie" Anette" "Arnettie" Dickie
  Residence	1891	Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-218599
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I218599	Generations
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Urias Willson,   b. 13 Dec 1833, Jerseyville, Ancaster Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Dec 1908, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Rachel Havens,   b. 1842, Ancaster Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario ,   d. 5 Jul 1926, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F59575	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Dickie,   b. 27 Jul 1864, , Scotland ,   d. 2 Jul 1932, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Children	1. William Nelson "Nelson" Dickie,   b. 9 Aug 1891, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Jun 1909, Puslinch Lake, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario  (Age 17 years)
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2025
  Family ID	F59574	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  DICKIE-WILSON, At the residence of the bride's father, East ward, Miss Annette Wilson, eldest daughter of Urias Wilson, to Mr. Wm. Dickie, of the township of Brantford. The Brantford Daily Expositor, Brantford, Ontario, Canada Saturday, October 18, 1890 ____________ Hespeler Woman Marks 90th Birthday Jan 1 By Record Staff Writer HESPELER: As the clock strikes midnight tomorrow night Mrs. Arnettie Dickie will be 90 years old. A resident of Hespeler since 1896, she is a cheerful, busy lit the woman, who says people have changed little during her lifetime. "Customs, dress and the comforts of life have changed, but people continue to have about the same ratio of faults and virtues as they ever had." she said. LIVED IN BRANTFORD She is a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs Urias Willson, and was born at Jerseyville near Linden. Before coming to Hespeler she lived in Brantford. Mrs. Dickie worked at the woollen mills here for 20 years, retiring in 1923. Today's working hours amuse her. When she worked at the mill the day started at 6:25 am and finished at 6:15 p.m. -5½ days a week. Hespeler had electricity then but the power was turned off at 11 p.m. ATTENDS BIBLE CLASS "It didn't matter much to most people. After working 12 hours a day most of us were in bed long before 11 o'clock," she said. The only surviving member of her family is a brother Charles Willson, who lives with her. Mrs. Dickie, attends Preston Baptist Church and is a member of the Adult Bible Class. Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Mon, Dec 30, 1957 Page 7

  
  

• Sources

  [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. NameWilliam, Nelson Dickie GenderMale Birth Date9 Aug 1891 Birth PlaceBrant, Brant, Ontario, Canada Father William Dickie - farmer Brantford Mother Elzinnim> A Wilson

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Jan 1868 - Jerseyville, Ancaster Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1891 - Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth