Muriel Gertrude Knapp
ID # 9689, (1898-1988)
| Father | William Knapp (1858-1898) |
| Mother | Eliza Jane Wallace (1867-1935) |
| Baptism | Muriel Gertrude Knapp was baptized on 3 August 1898 at Montague Township, Lanark County. |
| Marriage | She married Cecil Brownlee Barbour on 30 August 1922 at Galt, Waterloo Co., Ontario. Mrge reg. 020792-22 Galt, Waterloo Co. Cecil Brownlee Barbour, 28, bachelor, farmer, Presbyterian. Born and residing Township of Wellesley. Parents Gavin Alexander Symington Barbour and Martha Minnie Ellen Coote. Muriel Gertrude Knapp, 24, spinster, teacher, Methodist. Born Merrickville, Ontario, residing Galt, Ontario. Parents William Knapp and Eliza Jane Wallace. Witnesses N. R. Knight of Millbank, Ontario, and Miss Elizabeth E. Knapp, 50 Aberdeen Road, Galt. At Galt on the 30th of August, 1922, by S. L. W. Harton, Methodist, 53 Cambridge Street, Galt. A door to the church did face Cambridge Street, but 53 Cambridge Street was, at the time, the manse. Rev. Harton was minister at Ainslie Street Methodist Church (later Wesley United) from 1921 to 1925. |
| Death | She died on 3 December 1988 at age 90. |
| Burial | She was buried at Sec. 6, Mountview Cemetery, Cambridge, Ontario. |
| Note | Muriel's marriage registration places her place of birth as Merrickville. Her delayed registration of birth, filed by Muriel, places her birth in Montague Township, Lanark County. This latter is the more likely for Muriel was born less than a month after her father's passing. |
| Last Edited | 21 Jun 2023 |