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

Lucy Orpha Elmore

Female 1813 - 1868  (54 years)


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  • Name Lucy Orpha Elmore 
    Born 9 Sep 1813  Elizabethtown, Leeds Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-48755 
    Died 9 Mar 1868  Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Winterbourne Pioneer Methodist Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I48755  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Joseph Elmore,   b. Abt 1778, of, Elizabethtown, Leeds Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Sophia R.,   b. Abt 1778, of, Elizabethtown, Leeds Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F12717  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Lucy Orpha Elmore, daughter of Dr. Joseph and Sophia R. Elmore, was born in Elizabethtown in 1813, and instructed by her mother in the Presbyterian faith, but joined the Methodist Church in 1828. For some time, she kept house for her brother P. V. Elmore. 24 years ago, she taught school at Greenbush. For about a year, near the end of her life, she lived at Brampton. Last June, she left to reside with her sister, Mrs. A. Kilborne, and her nephew J. B. Kilborne, at West Montrose. She died, March 9, 1868, while visiting her nephew P. S. Kilborne of Winterborne


      Christian Guardian 18 Mar 1868, pg 47- 8 Apr 1868 pg 60

  • Sources 
    1. [S429] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Winterbourne Pioneer Methodist CC#4587 Internet Link.
      Lucy O. Elmore/ died/ March 9, 1868/ Aged 54 years/ & 6 Mos./ To her we trust a place is given Among the saints with Christ in heaven

    2. [S60] News - Christian Guardian, Obituary of Lucy Orpha Elmore - 18 Mar 1868, pg 47- 8 Apr 1868 pg 60.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Sep 1813 - Elizabethtown, Leeds Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Mar 1868 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Winterbourne Pioneer Methodist Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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