Our Family History
Jessie Gertrude Main
1920 - 2002 (82 years)
Generation: 1
1. Jessie Gertrude Main was born on 25 May 1920 in Elora, Wellington, Ontario, Canada (daughter of James Brinton Main and Ada Mae Auger); died on 15 Oct 2002 in Fergus, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 18 Oct 2002. Notes:
Died:
KELLS: Jessie Gertrude (nee Main)
Passed away after a lengthy struggle at the Groves Memorial Community Hospital, Fergus on Tuesday October 15th, 2002. Gertrude Kells of Elora, born May 25th, 1920 in Elora. Gertrude was a longtime devoted member of the Elora Women's Institute and The Elora U.C.W. She was an avid quilter and enjoyed her weekly bingo games.
Beloved wife of the late Lloyd Kells (1999) for 59 years. Loving mother of Nancy and her husband Arthur Wright of Fergus, Marg and her husband Leonard Coulson of Elora, Joyce and her husband Pat Martin of Fergus, Ken and his wife Alison of Fergus and David and his wife Paula of Fergus. Dear mother-in-law of Marj Kells of Burlington. Loving grandmother of 14 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Survived by her sister Annie Main of Elora. Predeceased by her son Jim (1993) and her sisters Hazel Kells and Lyla Main.
Friends and relatives may call at the Graham A. Giddy Funeral Home & Chapel, 37 Church St., Elora, today (Thursday) from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. A funeral service will be held in the chapel on Friday October 18th, 2002 at 11:00 AM. Rev. Wm. Sparling officiating. Cremation. A reception will follow in the Elora United Church Fellowship Hall. Memorial donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario or the A.L.S. Society of Ontario as expressions of sympathy and may be made by contacting the funeral home at 519-846-5352.
Family/Spouse: Lloyd Elwood Kells. Lloyd (son of David Elwood Kells and Margaret Louisa Schieck) was born on 27 Jan 1914 in Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Nov 1999. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
2. James Brinton Main was born on 20 Jun 1882; died in 1950; was buried in Elora Municipal Cemetery, Nichol, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. Notes:
Buried:
Main James B. H11-4 * Wellington County Nichol Elora Municipal Cemetery
Auger Ada M. H11-4 * Wellington County Nichol Elora Municipal Cemetery
James married Ada Mae Auger on 14 Jun 1911 in Pilkington, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. Ada was born on 2 Jun 1883 in Portland, Pilkington, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; died in 1966; was buried in Elora Municipal Cemetery, Nichol, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Ada Mae Auger was born on 2 Jun 1883 in Portland, Pilkington, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; died in 1966; was buried in Elora Municipal Cemetery, Nichol, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. Notes:
Buried:
Main James B. H11-4 * Wellington County Nichol Elora Municipal Cemetery
Auger Ada M. H11-4 * Wellington County Nichol Elora Municipal Cemetery
Children:
- Hazel B. Main was born on 24 Sep 1912 in Canaan, San Fernando, Trinidad; died in 1988; was buried in Elora Municipal Cemetery, Nichol, Wellington, Ontario, Canada.
- 1. Jessie Gertrude Main was born on 25 May 1920 in Elora, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Oct 2002 in Fergus, Wellington, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 18 Oct 2002.