Olive Helena Wismer
ID # 9326, (1886-1974)
| Father | Joseph Lewis Wismer (1860-1940) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Munzett Baker (1865-1940) |
| Birth | Olive Helena Wismer was born on 20 April 1886 at Gordon Twp., Manitoulin Island, Algoma Dist.. |
| Marriage | She married George Malcolm Irwin on 8 February 1910 at Gore Bay, Gordon Twp., Manitoulin District. Mrge reg. 015042-10 Gore Bay, Manitoulin Dist. George Irwin, 31, bachelor, lumberman, Presbyterian. Residing Sudbury. Parents George Irwin and Catherine Evans. Olive Helena Wismer, 23, spinster, school teacher. Residing Gore Bay. Parents J. L. Wismer, photographer, and Elizabeth Baker. Witnesses H. H. McNairney, Sudbury, and Elfie Wismer, Gore Bay. On 8 February, 1910, at Gore Bay, Manitoulin, by John J. Ferguson. |
| Death | She died on 7 July 1974 at Scarborough, York County, Ontario, at age 88. |
| Burial | She was buried on 9 July 1974 at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York Co.. |
| Note | Delayed Registration of Birth 902388-42 filed at Toronto Olive Helena Wismer born April 20, 1886, at Gordon Township, Algoma District. Parents Joseph Lewis Wismer, Gordon Township, farmer, and Elizabeth Munzett Baker. Physician Dr. Joseph Johnston. Filed at Toronto on April 28, 1942, by Ida Jane Morris of the City of Toronto, aunt. Ida states that she was present at the birth and has a distinct recollection of the occurence and date. Olive and George are both buried in Section 52, lot 447, of Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto. Page D5 of the July 8, 1974, edition of the Toronto Star has a death notice for Olive H. (Wismer) Irwin. It states that she died at Scarborough's Centenary Hospital on Sunday, July 7, 1974. Her funeral and burial in Mount Pleasant Cemetery was to be on Tuesday, July 9. The death notice also tells that she was the wife of the late George M. Irwin; mother of Harold of Gore Bay and Douglas of Toronto; sister of Rudolph Wismer of Huntsville. |
| Last Edited | 29 Apr 2023 |