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

Mary Anderson Landreth

Female 1879 - 1957  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Anderson Landreth was born 1879, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Andrew Landreth and Agnes "Aggie" Anderson); died 1957; was buried , Lauder Cemetery, Lauder, , Manitoba, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204320229
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-128038
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christian


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Andrew Landreth was born 29 May 1850, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1904; was buried , Lauder Cemetery, Lauder, , Manitoba, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204320185
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-127921
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christian

    Notes:

    Andrew Landreth was born in the Dickie Settlement, four miles west of Galt, Ontario May 28, 1850, son of George Landreth and Janet Douglas who came to Canada in 1831 from Edinburgh, Roxboroughshire, Scotland. In 1877 he married Agnes Anderson who was born May 27, 1849 at Ayr, Ontario, daughter of Walter and Mary Anderson.

    Andrew had read the glowing reports from the west country and, in the spring of 1881, he went out on the C.P.R., getting off at Oak Lake where he spent several weeks looking around. He liked what he saw and returned east with a great desire to make a move but, as he had a family of several small children, he was persuaded to remain in the east. However, in 1891, a friend found there was land to buy in the Hartney area and, in April, 1891, Andrew and his son, George, loaded a car of settler's effects and headed west. They stopped at Hartney and drove out to the E 30-5-24 which Andrew purchased from Joe Lister. A few weeks later Mrs. Landreth and seven children arrived in Hartney and drove out to the farm in a wagon.

    The family lived in a log and sod shack until a new house was built. When they moved into the house the shack was used to house their two horses and a cow. In 1897 Mr. Landreth bought the SE 31-5-24 from Mr. Lister. On this land there was a small house which was moved up beside the Landreth house and combined with it to form the house that exists today.

    Mr. Landreth died January 17, 1904 and is buried in the Lauder cemetery. The family continued to operate the farm except for the years 1912 to 1915 when they moved to town and rented the farm to George Knox. They lived in the Carson house on lot 20 block 5 which, at that time, was owned by Mr. Logan. Mrs. Landreth died on the farm October 24, 1917.

    There were eight children in the Landreth family Janette, Mary, - George, Esther, Annie, twins Anderson and Jean, and Cameron.

    From "Landreth History"

    Andrew — Agnes "Aggie" Anderson. Agnes (daughter of Walter Anderson and Mary Anderson) was born 27 May 1849, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 1917; was buried , Lauder Cemetery, Lauder, , Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Agnes "Aggie" Anderson was born 27 May 1849, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Walter Anderson and Mary Anderson); died 24 Oct 1917; was buried , Lauder Cemetery, Lauder, , Manitoba, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204320201
    • Name: Agnes "Aggie" Landreth
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-128009
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christian

    Children:
    1. Jennet D. Landreth was born 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 1. Mary Anderson Landreth was born 1879, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1957; was buried , Lauder Cemetery, Lauder, , Manitoba, Canada.
    3. George James Landreth was born Mar 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1969; was buried , Lauder Cemetery, Lauder, , Manitoba, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Walter Anderson was born 18 Mar 1820, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland (son of Cameron Anderson and Agnes Turnbull); died 14 Apr 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159977201
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57779
    • Immigration: 1838, , Ontario, Canada
    • Land: 1861, North Dumfries Concession 09 Lot 38, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Not given
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Ayr
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christian
    • Occupation: 1891, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1891, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Plymouth Brethren
    • Retired: 1901, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Died In Ayr, Ont., on Friday, April, 14, 1911 at 6.45 o'clock a.m., Walter Anderson in his 92nd year.

    Funeral Card

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    Died In Ayr, Ont. on Friday, April 14, 1911, at 6.45 o'clock a.m., Walter Anderson, in his 92nd year. The Funeral Will take place on Sunday, 16th inst., at 3 o'clock p.m., from his late residence, Piper St., to the Ayr cemetery for interment.

    Funeral Card

    Walter — Mary Anderson. Mary (daughter of James Anderson and Jane Murray) was born 30 Jan 1822, , Scotland; died 12 Dec 1912, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Mary Anderson was born 30 Jan 1822, , Scotland (daughter of James Anderson and Jane Murray); died 12 Dec 1912, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159977217
    • Name: Mary Anderson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-57780
    • Immigration: 1840, , Canada
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christian
    • Residence: 1891, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; P;ymouth Brethren

    Children:
    1. Jane "Jeannie" Anderson was born 1844, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 1900, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 Nov 1900, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Cameron Anderson was born 22 Dec 1846, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1891; was buried , Union Cemetery, Ohio, Bureau, Illinois, United States.
    3. 3. Agnes "Aggie" Anderson was born 27 May 1849, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 1917; was buried , Lauder Cemetery, Lauder, , Manitoba, Canada.
    4. James Anderson was born 20 Jun 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1930, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Windsor Grove Cemetery, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario.
    5. Elizabeth "Bessie" Anderson was born 22 Aug 1853, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 May 1936, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Robert F. Anderson was born 1856, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Margaret "Maggie" Anderson was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Mary Ann Anderson was born 8 Dec 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 1930, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried 23 May 1930, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Jessie Anderson was born 1865, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Oct 1942, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; was buried , Elmwood Cemetery, Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada.
    10. Fergus A. Anderson was born 27 Jul 1865, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Dec 1935, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Dec 1935, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Thomas Anderson was born 1862, , Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jul 1910; was buried , Stewart, , British Columbia, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Cameron Anderson was born 1793, , Scotland; died 29 Sep 1880, Nithflat, Blenheim Township, Oxford County, Ontario; was buried 1 Oct 1880, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87866
    • Residence: 1824, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Died, At Nithflat, Blenheim, on Wednesday, the 29th inst., at eight o'clock A.M.., Cameron Anderson, In his 86th year. The Funeral Will take place on Friday, 1st October, at 2 o'clock p.m., from his late residence to the New Cemetery, Ayr. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. Nithflat, Sept. 29, 1880.


    Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection - photocopies

    Cameron — Agnes Turnbull. Agnes was born 1797, , Scotland; died 16 Sep 1877, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Agnes Turnbull was born 1797, , Scotland; died 16 Sep 1877, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Agnes Anderson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90851

    Children:
    1. 6. Walter Anderson was born 18 Mar 1820, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 14 Apr 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Janet Anderson was born 19 Mar 1822, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 20 Jan 1878, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Helen Anderson was born 17 Mar 1824, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 29 Nov 1866, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1 Dec 1866, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Thomas Anderson was born 1 Jun 1826, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Elizabeth Anderson was born 16 Jun 1828, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; was christened 16 Jun 1828, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 30 Jul 1850, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Esther Anderson was born 12 Aug 1830, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; was christened 17 Oct 1830, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 14 Oct 1886, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 16 Oct 1886, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Agnes Anderson was born 15 Jan 1833, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; was christened 7 Mar 1833, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 22 Apr 1912, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Apr 1912, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. John Anderson was born 18 Feb 1835, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; was christened 5 Apr 1835, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 30 Sep 1878, Nithflat, Blenheim Township, Oxford County, Ontario; was buried 2 Oct 1878, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Robert L. Anderson was born 18 Apr 1837, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; was christened 25 Jul 1837, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 5 Aug 1879, Nithflat, Blenheim Township, Oxford County, Ontario; was buried 7 Aug 1879, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  James Anderson was born 16 Aug 1792; died 23 Jan 1853, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187813306
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-75988

    James — Jane Murray. Jane was born CA 1795; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Jane Murray was born CA 1795; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187813116
    • Name: Jane Anderson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-341657

    Children:
    1. Fergus Anderson was born 20 Sep 1820, , Scotland; died 19 May 1908, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 May 1908, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 7. Mary Anderson was born 30 Jan 1822, , Scotland; died 12 Dec 1912, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jane Anderson was born CA 1825, Of, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.