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

Georgina Dorothy Gmelin

Female 1908 - 1997  (88 years)


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  • Name Georgina Dorothy Gmelin 
    Born 19 Sep 1908  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Georgina Dorothy Johnston 
    Name Georgina Dorothy McGuinness 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-349331 
    Died 27 Jun 1997  Meaford, St. Vincent Twp., Grey Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I349331  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Charles Frederick William "Carl" Gmelin,   b. 13 Dec 1871, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1940, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Clara Boos,   b. 14 Nov 1871, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1944, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 22 Jun 1896  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F23051  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Earl McGuinness,   d. 1977 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F250929  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Herbert Johnston 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F250930  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • McGUINNESS, Georgina Dora

      Of William Street, Meaford, on Friday, June 27, 1997, at the Meaford Nursing Home, in her 89th year. Georgina Gmelin, beloved wife of the late Earl McGuinness (1977). Dear sister of the late Allen S. Gmelin and the late Eloydea Danbury, both of Cambridge. Survived by her nephews Ross Harlock and his wife Joyce, Carl Gmelin and his wife Bonnie, Robert Gmelin and her nieces; Shirley Mitchell and her husband Jesse, Margaret Youlten and her husband Bernard and Deanna Gmelin. Mrs. McGuinness, was born in Preston. She was an accomplished Concert Pianist, a longtime member of F.T.D. and a very active golfer and member of the Meaford Golf and Country Club. She was employed as a proof reader for McLean Hunter Publishing of Toronto, a retired owner/operator of Flowerland Florist and Green-house of Scarborough and a member of the Lutheran Church. At Mrs. McGuinness' request cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, July 3, 1997, at 11: 00 a.m., at the Gmelin Family Plot, at Preston Cemetery.

      Cambridge Reporter 1997

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Georgina Dorothy Gmelin Date of Birth:19 Sep 1908 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Chas F W Gmelin Mother's name:Clara Boos

    2. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Tombstone Has Been Replaced Since Last Reading] [Front] Gmelin/ Allen Stewart/ 1910 - 1991/ Bertha/ Thomas/ 1913 - ……/ Katherine/ 1948 - 1950/ Janet/ July 1943/ Georgina Mcguinness 1908 - 1997 Sister Of Allen./ [Back] Gmelin./ [Original Reading] Kathryn Louella/ Daughter Of/ Allan & Bertha/ Gmelin/ Died Sept. 30, 1950/ Aged 2 Yrs. 28 Dys.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Sep 1908 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Jun 1997 - Meaford, St. Vincent Twp., Grey Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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