Randilla Buchanan

ID # 5001, (1862-1893)
FatherGeorge Buchanan (1838-1927)
MotherEliza (--?--) (1842-1910)
BirthRandilla Buchanan was born in 1862 at Branchton, Waterloo Co., Canada West. 
MarriageShe married George Slade on 13 April 1881 at Preston, Waterloo Co., Ontario.
Mrge reg. 011443-81 Preston, Waterloo Co.
George Slade, 22, laborer, born and residing Galt, s/o Thomas and Jane Slade.
Randilla Buchanan, 19, born Branchton, residing Galt, d/o George & Eliza Buchanan.
Witnesses Charles and Veronica Becker of Preston.
On 13 April 1881 at Preston by Rev. C. Becker.
The bride and groom are shown as Methodists.
 
MarriageShe married Leonard Short Newman, son of John Newman and Elizabeth Ann Shortt, on 31 March 1886 at North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Co..
Mrge reg. 011785-86 North Dumfries, Waterloo Co.
Leonard Short Newman, 24, bachelor, farmer, Congregational. Born West Garafraxa, residing East Luther. Parents John and Elizabeth
Randilla Buchanan Slade, 23, widow, Methodist. Born and residing North Dumfries. Parents George and Eliza Buchanan.
Witnesses John Short, East Luther, and Polly Johns of Ayr.
On 31st March, 1886, at North Dumfries by A. W. Philips.

By 1886, East Luther Township, formerly part of Wellington County, was in Dufferin County.
 
DeathShe died on 3 February 1893. 
BurialShe was buried at Section 1, Mountview Cemetery, Galt. 
NoteDeath reg. 017714-93 Galt, Waterloo Co.
Randilla Newman died 3rd Feby, 1893. Married. Born North Dumfries. Methodist. Cause of death phthisis (tuberculosis). Physician Dr. Wardlaw. Informant Leonard S. Newman, Galt.

Randilla is buried in her grandparents Buchanan plot in section 1 of Mountview Cemetery. Per a transcription done by the Waterloo Region branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society, the inscription on her gravestone reads:

Randilla Buchanan wife of L.S. Newman died Febr. 3, 1893, aged 30 y'rs, 1 mo. 17 da. 

Children of Randilla Buchanan and Leonard Short Newman

Last Edited5 Dec 2017