Grace Catherine Rossell

Cal 1883 - 1943  (~ 59 years)

• Name	Grace Catherine Rossell
  Born	CALC 24 Sep 1883	Glenshee, Charlotteville Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Grace Catherine McKnight
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-353833
  Died	12 Sep 1943	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis - Chronic Nephritis and Myocarditis - Hemiplegia
  Buried	15 Sep 1943	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I353833	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	John James McKnight,   b. 4 Sep 1889, Argyle Twp., Rock Lake Co., Baldur, Manitoba ,   d. 22 Nov 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Children	1. Cecil Seymour McKnight,   b. 9 Sep 1915, Rockton, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Jun 1995, St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F252584	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MRS. JOHN McKNIGHT PRESTON. Sept. 13— Illness of 13 months duration culminated in the death at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, at 5: 30 yesterday morning of Grace Katherine Rossell, wife of John J. McKnight, a well-known Preston resident for the past 27 years. Mrs. McKnight had been confined to the hospital for the past week. In her 60th year, the late Mrs. McKnight was born in Glenshee, Norfolk County and before making her home in Preston had resided in Delhi and Rockton. A member of the local Baptist Church she took an active part in church work. Her husband, three sons, Victory George Johnston, of Los Angeles, Donald John McKnight, Toronto and Sgt. Cecil S. McKnight of Halifax and four grandchildren survive. An infant son, Neil McKnight, predeceased her in 1927. The remains are resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home, from where the funeral will be held on Wednesday with service at the Baptist Church at 3 p.m. Interment will be in the Preston cemetery. Kitchener Daily Record 13 Sep 1943 pg 13

  
  

• Sources

  [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . Mcknight/ Grace C./ 1883 - 1943/ John J./ 1889 - 1970/ Until The Day Break./ [Footstones] Father/ Mother. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name:Grace Catherine Mc KNIGHT Gender:Female Age:59 Birth Date:24 Sep 1883 Birth Place:Glenshee Ont. Death Date:12 Sep 1943 Death Place:Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Ezekial Rossell Mother:Catherine Hevey Spouse:John J Mc Knight

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis - Chronic Nephritis and Myocarditis - Hemiplegia - 12 Sep 1943 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 15 Sep 1943 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth