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

Eleanor Ruth "Ruth" Smith

Female 1885 - 1910  (24 years)


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  • Name Eleanor Ruth "Ruth" Smith 
    Born 2 Aug 1885  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-132843 
    Died 9 Jul 1910  Niagara-on-the-lake, Lincoln Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Cause: Heat & Overexcitement (a few hours) - Blood Clot (sudden) 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I132843  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father William Smith,   b. 23 Oct 1846, , Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1890, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Mother Annie Dorcas Adams,   b. 18 May 1848, Bronte, Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1928, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1878  Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F32732  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Galt on Sunday, 2nd inst., the wife of Mr. Wm. Smith, builder, of twins \endash daughters.

      Galt Reporter Aug 2 1885 pg 8

  • Sources 
    1. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ William Smith/ born in Scotland/ Oct 23, 1846 - May 10 1890/ Annie D. Adams/ his wife/ May 18, 1848 - Feb 15, 1928/ Edward Ker Smith/ Oct 3, 1878 - May 11, 1885/ Eleanor Ruth Smith/ Aug 2, 1885 - July 9, 1910/ "Until the day break and/ the shadows flee away"/ Jessie P. Smith/ Nov 5, 1880 - apr 9, 1962/ SMITH

    2. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 035876 (1885).
      Name:Cleaner R Adams Date of Birth:2 Aug 1885 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:William Smith Mother's name:Annie D Adams

    3. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 018642 (1910).
      Name:Ruth Adams Smith Gender:Female Age:24 Birth Date:abt 1886 Birth Place:Galt, Ontario Death Date:9 Jul 1910 Death Place:Lincoln, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Heart & Over Oxcitement

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      William Smith (builder of Brussels) Born: Scotland Age: 30 Est. Birth: abt 1848 Father: George Smith Mother: Jessie married Annie Dorcas Adams (of Brantford) Age:: 28 Est. Birth: abt 1850 Born: Canada Father: Thomas Adams Mother: Eleanor married 1 Jan 1878 Marriage Place: Brantford

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Aug 1885 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Heat & Overexcitement (a few hours) - Blood Clot (sudden) - 9 Jul 1910 - Niagara-on-the-lake, Lincoln Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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