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

Caroline Prest

Female 1859 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Caroline Prest was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Francis Prest and Susan Mills); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-153239
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wesley Methodist
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W. Methodist


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Francis Prest was born 1821, Sinnington, , Yorkshire, England; was christened 26 Sep 1821, Sinnington, , Yorkshire, England (son of John Prest and Jane Dobson); died 15 Nov 1864, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Andrews Church Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/256554861
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-135518P
    • Occupation: 1852, Ernestown, Lennox & Addington Co's., Ontario; shoemaker
    • Residence: 1852, Bath, Lennox & Addington Counties, Ontario
    • Residence: 1852, Ernestown, Lennox & Addington Co's., Ontario
    • Occupation: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Maker
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wesley Methodist
    • Occupation: 1864, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; shoemaker
    • Residence: 1864, Church St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    In Galt, on Tuesday night last, at a ΒΌ to 10 o'clock, Mr. John Prest, aged 43 years.

    Funeral, this day at 2 o'clock pm, from his late residence near the Catholic Church, to St. Andrew's Cemetery.

    Galt Reporter Nov 25 1864 pg 2

    John — Susan Mills. Susan was born 1819, , England; died 20 Nov 1882, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Susan Mills was born 1819, , England; died 20 Nov 1882, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Susan Prest
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-135519
    • Residence: 1852, Bath, Lennox & Addington Counties, Ontario
    • Residence: 1852, Ernestown, Lennox & Addington Co's., Ontario
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wesley Methodist
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W. Methodist

    Notes:

    Susan's granddaughter Blanche, (Frank Dobson Prest's daughter) passed along a typed note to her grandson, Doug. That note states her grandmother's name was Susan Mills Prest.

    (2019). Ancestry.ca. Retrieved 15 December 2019, from https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/87175616/person/340001009381/facts

    Children:
    1. Jane Prest was born 5 Aug 1849, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Mary Prest was born 1 Jan 1852, Bath, Lennox & Addington Counties, Ontario; was christened 17 Oct 1852, Ernestown, Lennox & Addington Co's., Ontario; died 30 Oct 1934, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA; was buried , Forest Cemetery, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States.
    3. Sarah Prest was born 1854, Bath, Lennox & Addington Counties, Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Frank Dobson Prest was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 1. Caroline Prest was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. ? Prest was born 1859; died 1860, , Ontario, Canada.
    7. John W. Prest was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died 21 Oct 1897, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Prest was born 1790, Knayton, Yorkshire, England; died 22 Jul 1874, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229595719
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-43790

    John — Jane Dobson. Jane was born 11 Sep 1794, Sinnington, , Yorkshire, England; died 26 Jul 1831, , Welland Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Davids-Queenston United Church Cemetery, Niagara-On-The-Lake, Welland Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Jane Dobson was born 11 Sep 1794, Sinnington, , Yorkshire, England; died 26 Jul 1831, , Welland Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Davids-Queenston United Church Cemetery, Niagara-On-The-Lake, Welland Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75184067
    • Name: Jane Prest
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-43791

    Notes:

    In Memory of Jane Wife of Jonn Prest Queenston Late A Native of Sinnington Yorkshire England Who Departed This Life July 26th 1831 Aged 37 Years Also Thomas Their Son Who Departed This Life Aug't the 31 Aged 6 Years

    Children:
    1. 2. John Francis Prest was born 1821, Sinnington, , Yorkshire, England; was christened 26 Sep 1821, Sinnington, , Yorkshire, England; died 15 Nov 1864, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Andrews Church Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Francis Herbert Prest was born 1821; was christened 26 Sep 1821, Sinnington, , Yorkshire, England; died 16 May 1882; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. William Prest was born 2 May 1823, , England; died 22 Feb 1902, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.