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

Ada Irene "Irene" "Dean" Harvey

Female 1890 - 1974  (83 years)


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  • Name Ada Irene "Irene" "Dean" Harvey 
    Born 30 Jul 1890  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Birth
    • Tombstone Reads 31 Jul 1890
    Name Ada Irene "Irene" "Dean" Gowing 
    Name Irene Harvey 
    Residence 1891  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mill Hand, Woolen Mill 
    Residence 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1974  1701 King St. E., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-311393 
    Died 6 Feb 1974  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried 8 Feb 1974  New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I311393  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father William Harvey,   b. 5 Oct 1849, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1904  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Wilson,   b. 28 Oct 1854, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1943  (Age 88 years) 
    Married Aug 1874  [6
    Family ID F21829  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George Wesley "Wesley" Gowing,   b. 12 Sep 1885, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 12 Sep 1912  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Robert Gowing,   d. Bef 2011
     2. Jean Gowing
     3. Mary Gowing
     4. Ralph Gowing
     5. Clifford Gowing
     6. Jack Gowing
     7. Merle Gowing,   b. 1914, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1915, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     8. Grace Mildred Gowing,   b. 31 Oct 1914,   d. 15 Aug 2011, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
     9. George Bruce "Bruce" Gowing,   b. 6 May 1919, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Aug 2010, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     10. Ruth O. Gowing,   b. 1921,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Frank Wesley Gowing,   b. 20 Apr 1929, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 2010, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F27763  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GOWING, Mrs. G. Wesley

      Of 1701 King St. East, Preston Cambridge, at the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 1974, Ada Irene Harvey, beloved wife of G. Wesley Gowing; dear mother of Grace and Ruth (Mrs. Edgar Dyck) of Preston, Jean (Mrs. Elmer Bowey) of Galt, Mary (Mrs. Gordon Debus) of Waterloo, Robert and Frank of Galt, Clifford of Kitchener, Bruce of Paris, Ralph of Owen Sound, Jack of Cobourg; also surviving are 25 grandchildren and one great-grandchild; in her 84th year. Mrs. Gowing was born in Hespeler and lived most of her life in Preston, a member of the Brethren Gospel Hall, Cambridge Galt. The funeral and committal services will be conducted from the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, Friday, at 2 p.m. Interment in Hespeler cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 6 Feb 1974 pg 29

  • Sources 
    1. [S143] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1901, Hespeler (Village) D-1 Page 12.

    2. [S2208] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1891, Section 1 Page 31.

    3. [S237] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - New Hope CC#4498 Internet Link .
      Gowing in loving memory of/ Ada Irene Harvey/ July 31 1890-Feb 6 1974/ beloved wife of/ George Wesley Gowing/ Sept 12, 1885 - 6 Feb 1975

    4. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 034055 (1890).
      Name:Ada Irene Harvey Date of Birth:30 Jul 1890 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:William Harvey Mother's name:Mary Ann Wilson

    5. [S392] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1911, Div. 20 Pg. 16.

    6. [S2208] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1891, Section 1 Page 30.

    7. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 019765 (1912).
      Name:Wesley Gowing Age:27 Birth Year:abt 1885 Birth Place:Listowel, Ontario Marriage Date:12 Sep 1912 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:William Gowing Mother:Dorothy Kettlewell Spouse:Irene Harvey

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Jul 1890 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Mill Hand, Woolen Mill - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Sep 1912 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Feb 1974 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 8 Feb 1974 - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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