Martha Althea Dempsey

1912 - 1937  (24 years)

• Name	Martha Althea Dempsey
  Born	26 Dec 1912	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-352647
  Died	5 Oct 1937	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Cause: Cause: Ruptured Bowel - Haemorrhage - Peritonitis - Intestinal Obstruction
  Buried	8 Oct 1937	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I352647	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Cronan Dempsey,   b. Abt 1887, Parkhill, McGillivary Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Apr 1975, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 88 years)
  Mother	Jessie Waunetta Winger,   b. 30 May 1891, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Nov 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Married	8 Apr 1909	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F251996	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MARTHA DEMPSEY PRESTON, Oct. 6 - Miss Martha Dempsey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Dempsey, 930 Queen street, died last night in the Galt General Hospital, after an illness of three weeks. She was in her 25th year and for the past six years had been employed by the Parker-Steel division of Savage Shoes Ltd. She was a lieutenant in the 86th division of the Girl Guides, a member of the Young People's Society of Knox Presbyterian church and a member of the Francis Hawlin Auxiliary of the church. The funeral will be held from her residence, Friday, afternoon at 3.30 o'clock, interment will be in the Preston Cemetery. Kitchener Daily Record 6 Oct 1937 pg 15

  
  

• Sources

  [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Martha Althea Dempsey Date of Birth:26 Dec 1912 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Benj Cronyn Dempsey Mother's name:Jessie Winger [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name: Martha Dempsey Gender:Female Birth Year:abt 1913 Birth Place:Ontario Age at Death:24 Death Date:5 Oct 1937 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Benjamin Dempsey Mother:Jessie Dempsey Winger [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:Benjamin C Dempsey Age:22 Birth Date:abt 1887 Marriage Date:8 Apr 1909 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Samuel Dempsey Mother:Mary Jane Darroch Dempsey Spouse:Jessie Wanneta Winger Spouse's Age:18 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1889 Spouse Father:Reuben Winger Spouse Mother:Martha Armstrong

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 Dec 1912 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Ruptured Bowel - Haemorrhage - Peritonitis - Intestinal Obstruction - 5 Oct 1937 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 8 Oct 1937 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth