Person Sheet


Name Gertrude Elizabeth WEMP
Alias/AKA Bessie41
Birth Date Apr 5, 188141
Birth Place Amherst Island Twp, Lennox & Addington Cos. ON Canada
Death Date Feb 15, 1956178
Death Place Kingston, Kingston Twp, Frontenac Co. ON Canada
Death Memo Hotel Dieu
Father William W. WEMP (1848-1937)
Mother Sarah McKenzie HOWARD (1845-1917)
Spouses
1 Richard James O'CONNOR
Birth Date 189041
Birth Place London, London, England
Death Date aft Feb 195641
Father Richard James O'CONNOR
Marriage Date Mar 27, 1912184
Marriage Place Napanee, Richmond Twp, Lennox & Addington Cos. ON Canada
Marriage Memo Rev. William Kidd. Witnesses Mr. and Mrs. W.J. McKee of Amherst island.
Children Lorne (?-<1956)
Phyllis
Notes for Gertrude Elizabeth WEMP
Gertrude was living on Amherst Island in 1917.175

Obituary, Kingston Whig-Standard, Thurs. Feb. 16, 1956:
"MRS. RICHARD O'CONNOR
"Ill since Christmas, Mrs. Richard O'Connor, 183 Colborne Street, died in Hotel Dieu Hospital Wednesday.
"Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Wemp, she was born on Amherst Island and lived there until 1941 when she moved to Kingston. She attended St. Luke's Church.
"Surviving are her husband, one daughter, Mrs. Maurice (Phyllis) Page, Kingston; two sisters, Mrs. John (Beatrice) McKee and Mrs. Robert (Ella) Glenn both of Kingston; one brother, Royal, Amherst Island and three grandchildren. She was predeceased by a son, Lorne."178
Research Notes
NAME: Her first names are also given as Elizabeth Gertrude.41,143

BIRTH: Her parentage is confirmed with her birthdate given as Apr 3, 1881 and no place given.143
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