William GASS

1855 - 1934  (78 years)

• Name	William GASS
  Birth	10 Nov 1855	, , Quebec, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1891	Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
  Census	1911	Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
  Census	1931	Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
  	Gould St.
  Death	24 Aug 1934	Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Burial	Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  	Address: Cobden Union Cemetery Cobden, Ontario
  Person ID	I107501797	Whitewater Region Early Families
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Benjamen William GASS,   b. 1826, , , , Ireland d. 11 Nov 1873 (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Mary COULTER,   b. 1838, , , , Ireland d. 18 Jan 1874 (Age 36 years)
  Family ID	F16590	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eliza Jane GRAY,   b. 3 Jul 1855, , , Quebec, Canada d. 7 Nov 1944, St-Larent, , Quebec, Canada (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	24 Dec 1878	Presbyterian Church, Rawdon, Quebec   [3, 4]
  Children	1. Jessie Mary GASS,   b. 27 Nov 1881, , , Ontario, Canada d. 1970 (Age 88 years)   2. Jesse Mary GASS,   b. 1881, , , Ontario, Canada d. 1970 (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F57043057	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Dec 2016

  
  

• Documents		Gass, William & Eliza Jane nee Gray celebrate 50th Anniversary Newspaper article from The Cobden Sun, Jan 3, 1929
  		Gass, William & Eliza celebrate 50th Anniversary Newspaper Article, The Ottawa Journal 29 Dec 1928, Page 4

  
  

  Headstones		Gravestone-Gass, William & Eliza nee Gray Granddaughter Edith G. Dixon Block 2 - Anglican Cobden Union Cemetery photographed by Fay Bennett, Sept 2016
  		Gravestone-Gass, William & Eliza nee Gray Granddaughter Edith Dixon full view Block 2 - Anglican Cobden Union Cemetery photographed by Fay Bennett, Sept 2016

  
  

• Notes

  Name: Jessie Gass Gender: Female Marital Status: Single Age: 8 Birth Year: abt 1883 Birthplace: Ontario Relation to Head of House: Daughter Religion: Church of England Wm Gass b. nov 1859 Quebec; Gould St., Cobden 1911 Census; wife Eliza Ja ne b. Jul 1858 Que; dau Gladis 1892 Quebec. Name: William Gass Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 32 Birth Year: abt 1859 Birthplace: Quebec Relation to Head of House: Head Religion: Church of England French Canadian: No Father's Birth Place: Quebec Mother's Birth Place: Quebec Province: Ontario District Number: 113 District: Renfrew North Subdistrict: Bromley Name: Lisia Gass Gender: Female Marital Status: Married Age: 33 Birth Year: abt 1858 Birthplace: Quebec Relation to Head of House: Wife Religion: Church of England French Canadian: No Father's Birth Place: Quebec Mother's Birth Place: Quebec Name: Jessie Gass Gender: Female Marital Status: Single Age: 8 Birth Year: abt 1883 Birthplace: Ontario Relation to Head of House: Daughter Religion: Church of England

  
  

• Sources

  [S776] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Death Registrations Online at Ancestry.ca", (Subscription www.ancestry.ca), 028939 (Reliability: 3). Name: William Gass Death Date: 24 Aug 1934 Death Location: Cobden, ON, Res: Cobden, ONmarried;  Gender: Male Estimated birth year: Nov 10 1855; Birth Location: Ont ; retired farmer; Father: Benjamin Gass b. Ireland;  Mother: Coulter b. IRe; informant: Mrs Wm Gass, Cobden, wife; burial Cobden; cause: Myocarditis [S1140425] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Death Registrations Online at Ancestry.ca", (Subscription www.ancestry.ca), 028939 (Reliability: 3). Name: William Gass Death Date: 24 Aug 1934 Death Location: Cobden, ON, Res: Cobden, ONmarried; Gender: Male Estimated birth year: Nov 10 1855; Birth Location: Ont ; retired farmer; Father: Benjamin Gass b. Ireland; Mother: Coulter b. IRe; informant: Mrs Wm Gass, Cobden, wife; burial Cobden; cause: Myocarditis [S208] Clayton, Bill, gass family info, (received by F. Bennett 2004). [S1140708] Clayton, Bill, gass family info, (received by F. Bennett 2004).