Elizabeth "Bessie" M. Gemmell

1887 - 1913  (26 years)

• Name	Elizabeth "Bessie" M. Gemmell
  Born	28 Mar 1887	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171763555
  Name	Bessie Gemmell
  Residence	1891	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Presbyterian
  Occupation	1911	Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-287956
  Died	31 Dec 1913	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 6]
  Buried	2 Jan 1914	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 6]
  Person ID	I287956	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	William Gemmell,   b. 16 Nov 1853, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Dec 1935, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Margaret Mitchell,   b. 7 Jul 1857, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Dec 1947, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Married	8 Mar 1882	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 7]
  Family ID	F248268	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  In Loving Memory Died In North Dumfries, on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 1913, at 6.30 a.m. Bessie M. Gemmell Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gemmell In her 27th year. The Funeral Will take place from her late residence, Lot 34, Con. 9, North Dumfries, on Friday, January 2, 1914, at 2.30 p.m., to Ayr cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. Funeral Card ______________________ Called Away Suddenly - the residents of Ayr and vicinity were much shocked to learn of the sudden death on Wednesday morning of Bessie M. Gemmell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gemmell, in her 27th year. Deceased had attended Knox Church of which she was a member, twice on Sunday last and appeared to be in the best of health. She contracted a cold a few days ago which turned to pneumonia, affecting her heart, and from which death resulted. She was of a bright, cheerful, friendly disposition and was a great favorite with all who knew her and her death will be sincerely regretted by all. Besides her father and mother she leaves to mourn their loss two sisters and three brothers - Mrs. Geo. Smye, Mary Matthew, John and James. The funeral will take place on Friday afternoon at 2: 30 from her late residence, lot 34, con. 9, North Dumfries, to Ayr cemetery. The Ayr News Jan 1 1914 pg 8

  
  

• Sources

  [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-4 Page 6. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div 3. Pg. 14. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 27. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . William Gemmell/ died/ Dec. 26, 1935/ In his 83rd year/ his wife/ Margaret Mitchell/ died/ Dec. 16, 1947/ aged 90 years/ Bessie M. Gemmell/ 1887 - 1913/ Gemmell [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name: Elizabeth Gemmell Date of Birth: 28 Mar 1887 Gender: Female Birth Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name: William Gemmell Mother's name: Margaret Mitchell [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . [Front/East] John C. Mitchell/ died/ May 29, 1903/ aged 80 years/ Margaret Baird/ wife of the Above/ died July 10, 1857/ aged 32 years/ Margaret Currie/ wife of/ J. C. Mitchell/ 1834 - 1905/ Mitchell [Right/North] In memory of/ James R./ Henderson/ died Dec. 4, 1942/ aged 5(3) years/ his wife/ Mary Gemmell/ Dec. 15, 1895/ Apr. 27, 1967 [Back/West] William Gemmell/ died/ Dec. 26, 1935/ In his 83rd year/ his wife/ Margaret Mitchell/ died/ Dec. 16, 1947/ aged 90 years/ Bessie M. Gemmell/ 1887 - 1913/ Gemmell [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: William Gemmell Age: 26 Birth Date: abt 1856 Birth Place: Ayr Marriage Date: 8 Mar 1882 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Matthew Gemmell Mother: Mary Stevenson Spouse: Margaret Mitchell Spouse's Age: 24 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1858 Spouse Birth Place: North Dumfries Spouse Father: John Mitchell Spouse Mother: Margaret Baird

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 28 Mar 1887 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Presbyterian - 1911 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 31 Dec 1913 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 2 Jan 1914 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth