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

Mildred Eveline Hughes

Female 1901 - 1990  (88 years)


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  • Name Mildred Eveline Hughes 
    Born 29 Nov 1901  Maberly, South Sherbrooke Twp., Lanark Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Mildred Eveline Dance 
    Occupation school teacher 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-339736 
    Died 29 Jan 1990  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 2 Feb 1990  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I339736  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Private Samuel Wellington Hughes,   b. 7 Sep 1871, South Sherbrooke Twp., Lanark Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1948, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Matilda E. McConnell,   b. 15 Sep 1878, Maberly, South Sherbrooke Twp., Lanark Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1972, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 30 Oct 1900  , Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F248202  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wallace Ephraim Dance,   b. 16 Dec 1897, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 1929  Rosetown, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F248203  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Wallace Dance passed away Monday, January 29th at her residence, St. Luke's Place, Cambridge. The former Mildred Evelyn Hughes, she was born in Maberly, Ontario, a daughter of the late Samuel Hughes and Matilda McConnell. She moved to homestead in Saskatchewan with her parents in 1906. After teaching school in Saskatchewan for six years, she married Wallace E. Dance and in 1929 the couple returned to the Ayr area, farming on the 10th Concession of Blenheim. Mr. and Mrs. Dance retired to Kitchener in 1972. Since her husband's death in 1981, Mrs. Dance has made her home at St. Luke's Place. Surviving is a brother Elborn Hughes of Calgary. Lovingly remembered by her many relatives and friends. Resting at the Nelson Funeral Home, 1766 Franklin Blvd., Hespeler, on Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at St. Luke's United Church, 1620 Franklin Blvd., Hespeler on Friday, February 2nd at 2 p.m. Interment Ayr Cemetery.

      The Ayr News Jan 31 1990 pg 13

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Mildred Eveline Hughes Date of Birth: 29 Nov 1901 Gender: Female Birth Place: Lanark, Ontario, Canada Father's name: Samuel W Hughes Mother's name: Matilda McConnell

    2. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Hughes/ In Loving memory of/ Samuel W. Hughes 1871 - 1948/ his wife/ Matilda McConnell 1878 - 1972/ Dance/ Wallace Ephraim 1897 - 1981/ his wife/ Mildred E. Hughes/ 1901 - 1990/ + [veteran's Poppy]

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Samuel Hughes Age: 28 Birth Date: abt 1872 Birth Place: South Sherbrooke Marriage Date: 30 Oct 1900 Marriage County or District: Lanark Father: Robert Hughes Mother: Letitia Chambers Spouse: Matilda E McConnell Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1878 Spouse Birth Place: North Sherbrooke Spouse Father: John McConnell Spouse Mother: Jane Buchanan

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1929 - Rosetown, , Saskatchewan, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Jan 1990 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 2 Feb 1990 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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