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

Agnes F. Brown

Female 1860 - 1922  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Agnes F. Brown was born 9 Jan 1860, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Brown and Helen Habkirk); died 17 Aug 1922, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-140345
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; U. Presb.
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Brown was born CALC 7 Apr 1821, , Scotland (son of David Brown and Elizabeth Scott); died 29 Apr 1897, Cedar Creek, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10779639
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-140012
    • Occupation: 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Residence: 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Land: 1861, North Dumfries Concession 11 Lot 25, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Land: 1861, North Dumfries Concession 11 Lot 26, 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; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; U. Presb.
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Died, At Cedar Creek, North Dumfries, on Thursday April 29th, at 12:30 P.M., John Brown, Sr., Aged 76 Years and 22 Days. Funeral Will take place from his late residence, on Saturday, May 1st, at 2:30 p.m., to Cedar Creek Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. North Dumfries, April 29th, 1897.

    Funeral Card

    John — Helen Habkirk. Helen (daughter of William Habkirk and Jennet Scott) was born CALC 22 Nov 1821, , Scotland; died 10 Apr 1892, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Helen Habkirk was born CALC 22 Nov 1821, , Scotland (daughter of William Habkirk and Jennet Scott); died 10 Apr 1892, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10779644
    • Name: Helen Brown
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-140123
    • Residence: 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; U. Presb.
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    BROWN.-At Cedar Creek, near Galt, on the 10th inst., Helen Habkirk, wife of Mr. John Brown, and sister of Mr. George Habkirk, of McKillop, aged 70 years, 4 months and 19 days.

    The Huron Expositor, 1892-04-15, Page 5

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    Died, At Cedar Creek, yesterday (Sabbath) afternoon, at 2 o'clock, Helen Habkirk, Beloved Wife of John Brown, Aged 70 Years, 4 Months and 19 Days. Funeral, On Wednesday morning, 13th inst., at 10 o'clock, from her husband's residence, to Cedar Creek Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. North Dumfries, April 11, 1892.

    Funeral Card

    Children:
    1. Janet Brown was born CALC 15 Mar 1847, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Nov 1850; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. David Brown was born CALC 17 Jul 1849, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jul 1877, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. William Habkirk Brown was born 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1890, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John Brown was born CALC 23 Mar 1856, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Aug 1856; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 1. Agnes F. Brown was born 9 Jan 1860, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Aug 1922, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. John Brown was born 7 Dec 1862, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 1939; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David BrownDavid Brown was born 1788, , Berwickshire, Scotland; died 3 Nov 1865, Swan Creek, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10779694
    • Possessions: North Dumfries Concession 10 Lot 26, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 2224 Cedar Creek Rd., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; his log house called "Primside Hill"
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-1455
    • Immigration: Abt 1831, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Residence: 1851, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Presbyterian

    Notes:

    "Many of the principal settlers of Dumfries came in about 1830. We learn from Mr. William Cowan, River Road, that the following well-known Dumfries families all sailed in the "Argus" of Workington, England, on the 3rd June, 1829: those of Francis Hogg, Walter Cowan, James Cowan, George Barrie and Hector Rennelson. The voyage was only nine weeks and two days!

    "The families of the following persons also came out together by the 'Sarah Mary Ann,' of Maryport, England, in April 1831: George Landreth, James Bunyan, Thomas Adams, John Kerr, David Brown, Adam Kersell, Robert Cranston, James and Walter Deans, John, Thomas and William Henderson, John and William Veitch, Robert Laidlaw (father of James Laidlaw M.P.P.), Paisley Block; James Little and Robert Aitkin, Blue Lake, and James Davidson, Keg Lane, near Paris. With possibly one exception, all these families were from Roxburghshire, Scotland. Voyage - five weeks and four days.

    Reminiscences of the Early History of Galt and the Settlement of North Dumfries. Toronto: Hunter, Rose and Company, 1880; footnotes, pgs 60-61, by The Hon. James M. Young

    Residence:
    This house was dismantled in 2009 and was located at 2224 Cedar Creek Rd., Cambridge, Ontario and moved to 15 Welsh Dr., Ayr, Ontario

    David — Elizabeth Scott. Elizabeth was born CALC 7 Nov 1790, , Scotland; died 21 Jul 1878, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Scott was born CALC 7 Nov 1790, , Scotland; died 21 Jul 1878, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Brown
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42120
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; U. Presb.
    • Residence: 1878, North Dumfries Concession 12 Lot 22, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Died, At "Primside Hill," on Sabbath evening, July 21st, at half-past ten o'clock, Elizabeth Scott, Relict of the late David Brown, of Cedar Creek, Aged 87 Years and 8 Months. Funeral, On Tuesday, 23rd inst., at 4 o'clock, P.M., from the Residence of her Son-in-law (Mr. Alex. Wilson,) Lot 22, 12th Con., North Dumfries, to Cedar Creek Cemetery. North Dumfries, July 22nd, 1878.

    Funeral Card of Elizabeth Scott

    Residence:
    Here home was called "Primside Hill" and the log house was moved in 2008.

    Children:
    1. 2. John Brown was born CALC 7 Apr 1821, , Scotland; died 29 Apr 1897, Cedar Creek, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Agnes Brown was born 1826, , Scotland; died 5 Aug 1890, Dickie Settlement, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  William Habkirk was born 18 Nov 1795, , Roxburghshire, Scotland; died 2 Sep 1880, Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Harpurhey Presbyterian Cemetery, Harpurhey, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98454680
    • Residence: North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-231563

    William — Jennet Scott. Jennet was born 15 Jan 1798, , Selkirk, Scotland; died 2 Apr 1851, Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Harpurhey Presbyterian Cemetery, Harpurhey, Huron County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Jennet Scott was born 15 Jan 1798, , Selkirk, Scotland; died 2 Apr 1851, Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Harpurhey Presbyterian Cemetery, Harpurhey, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98454635
    • Name: Jennet Habkirk
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-231567

    Children:
    1. Margaret Habkirk was born 1820, , Scotland; died 8 Mar 1902, Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Harpurhey Presbyterian Cemetery, Harpurhey, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Helen Habkirk was born CALC 22 Nov 1821, , Scotland; died 10 Apr 1892, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.