Fonds F82 - Elizabeth Watt fonds

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Elizabeth Watt fonds

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    CA ON00126 F82

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    • 1875, 1886, 1889, 1903-1922 (Creation)
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      Elizabeth Watt

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    5 cm of textual records

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    (1842 - 1918)

    Biographical history

    Elizabeth Watt was born in 1842 in Guelph, Ontario. She was the wife of Andrew Watt a carpenter. They had two children Frances and Daniel Watt. Her death certificate indicates that she lived on Surrey Street and was a window when she died in 1918. She is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.

    Custodial history

    Prior to their transfer to Guelph Public Library Archives, the records were in the custody of Harry Martin.

    Scope and content

    Fonds consists of records created and or acquired by Elizabeth Watt. Records include her will, statutory declarations, life insurance policies, school certificates for Daniel Watts, family history information, and materials pertaining to the financial disbursement of her estate.

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    Several items are fragile and are torn.

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        Access to these records is restricted for conservation reasons. Please contact the Guelph Public Library archivist to gain access to these records.

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        Copyright for these records has expired and the records are now in the public domain. Permission of the Guelph Public Library, however, is still required for publication.

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        To access records in this series, consult file list F82 to narrow down your search. Order the desired boxes from the Guelph Public Library Archivist.

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