Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Margaret Hilbert

Female 1863 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Margaret Hilbert was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Samuel Hilbert and Hannah March); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Maggie Blain Hilbert
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-100232
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Hilbert was born 1828, , Lincolnshire, England; died 16 Mar 1866, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: , Ireland
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-147545

    Samuel — Hannah March. Hannah (daughter of Captain William March and Margaret Blain) was born 26 Nov 1833, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died 1 Nov 1903, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Hannah March was born 26 Nov 1833, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (daughter of Captain William March and Margaret Blain); died 1 Nov 1903, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Hannah Hilbert
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-64836
    • Immigration: 1835, , Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

    Children:
    1. William James Hilbert was born 30 Mar 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died Jun 1899, Antonfagasta, , Chili; was buried , Antonfagasta, , Chili.
    2. Walter Hilbert was born 1858, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 1. Margaret Hilbert was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Penelope Fowler Hilbert was born CALC 22 Mar 1863, Malton, Peel Co., Ontario; died 22 Jan 1878, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Samuel Hilbert was born 5 Jun 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Bertha Hilbert was born 2 Sep 1859; died 15 Jul 1930, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Captain William March was born 1794, , Scotland; died 14 Dec 1886, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-255229
    • Occupation: 1857, Main St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Bookseller, Stationer & Music Seller
    • Occupation: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Stationer
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Episcopalian
    • Public Service: 1862, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Served on Board of Health
    • Occupation: 1864, Main St. S., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; book seller
    • Residence: 1864, Church St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Emmigrated: 1870, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    William apparently published or republished books such as this one in 1860:

    Apocalyptic Sketches: Being a Condensed Exposition of the Views of the Most Eminent Writers Upon the Prophecies of Revelation, Daniel, Isaiah, &C. , Respecting the Second Coming of Our Lord with All His Saints at the First Resurrection

    Galt (Ontario), William March, 1860. First Canadian edition. Hardcover. 166 pp.

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    Death of "Captain" March

    Word was received in Galt this week of the death of Mr. William March (better known as Captain March) for many years a resident of Galt, but more latterly of Edinburgh, Scotland. The deceased gentleman had reached the ripe age of 89 years, and it is only the older residents of this town who will bear him in mind, for over twenty years must have elapsed since he left Galt. He was father of Mrs. H. Hilbert, of this town, and of William J. March, of Jersey City, N.J. During the latter years of this life in Galt, Mr. March kept a book-store on Main street, which he relinquished to go and reside in Scotland. His old friends in this vicinity will learn of his death with regret.

    Galt Reporter Dec 31 1886 pg 1

    Occupation:
    "Wm. March, Bookseller, Stationer, & Music Seller. Main Street, Galt"

    weekly ad in Dumfries Reformer and Galt Reporter in 1857

    Public Service:
    City of Galt Bylaw

    Bylaw 115 - To Appoint A Board Of Health For 1862 Including William A Shearson, Peter Laven, Henry Rees, Alexander Addison, William Wilkins, William McBrown, David Young, Adam Hood, William Elliott, John Cheesman, William Quarrie (Quarry?), William Kerr, William March, James Murray And John Cant

    Emmigrated:
    "Mr. William March and wife, for many years residents of Galt, leave tomorrow to take up their future residence in Edinburgh, Scotland"

    Galt Reporter, 17 June 1870, p. 2

    William — Margaret Blain. Margaret (daughter of Thomas Blain and Elizabeth Little) was born 1797, , England; died 7 Aug 1871, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Margaret Blain was born 1797, , England (daughter of Thomas Blain and Elizabeth Little); died 7 Aug 1871, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret March
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-255231
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Episcopalian

    Notes:

    Margaret Blain, daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Blain of Bowness on Solway, Cumberland, England. She is named on their gravestone at Bowness as having died August 7th 1871 in Edinburgh.

    Obituary in "The Scotsman" Edinburgh: August 12th 1871, The Scotsman.
    At Trinity, near Edinburgh, on the 7th inst, of paralysis, Margaret Blain, wife of Captain Wm March, late of Canada, much regretted.

    Children:
    1. 3. Hannah March was born 26 Nov 1833, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died 1 Nov 1903, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Thomas Blain was born 20 Apr 1775, Of, Bowness, Cumberland, England; died 4 Nov 1855, Bowness-on-Solway, , Cumberland, England.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-183478

    Thomas — Elizabeth Little. Elizabeth was born 18 Jan 1777, Heskey, Cumberland, England; died Oct 1857, Bowness-on-Solway, , Cumberland, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 15.  Elizabeth Little was born 18 Jan 1777, Heskey, Cumberland, England; died Oct 1857, Bowness-on-Solway, , Cumberland, England.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Blain
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-183480

    Children:
    1. 7. Margaret Blain was born 1797, , England; died 7 Aug 1871, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
    2. Thomas Blain was born CALC 4 May 1803, Bowness, Cumberland, England; died 15 Mar 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. James Blain was born 10 Mar 1805, Bowness, Cumberland, England; died 17 Jul 1882, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth "Betsey" Blain was born CALC 13 Feb 1811, Of, Bowness, Cumberland, England; died 5 Mar 1874; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Robert Blain was born 10A PR 1813, Bowness-on-Solway, , Cumberland, England; died 24 Sep 1861, Milton, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mayor Richard Blain was born 26 Jan 1821, Bowness-on-Solway, , Cumberland, England; died 14 Jul 1905, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.