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

John Adair

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Adair

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John William Adair was born 15 Nov 1893, Stayner, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario (son of Alexander "Alex" Adair and Florence Campbell); died 1984.

    Other Events:

    • Name: William John Adair
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31822P
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Electric Fixture
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1912, 75 Ainslie St. S., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Military: 1915; Enlistment WW1

    John married Annie Wallace Duncan 20 Jul 1918, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Annie (daughter of Peter Duncan and Isabella Wallace) was born 1896, , Dundee, Scotland; died 1 Jul 1990, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Annie Wallace Duncan was born 1896, , Dundee, Scotland (daughter of Peter Duncan and Isabella Wallace); died 1 Jul 1990, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Annie Wallace Adair
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168533

    Notes:

    ADAIR, ANNE WALLACE: - At the Hilltop Manor, Elliott Street on Sunday July 1st, 1990 in her 94th year. Anne Adair (nee Duncan) formerly of 48 Haddington Street, beloved wife of the late William Adair (1984). Dear mother of Florence (Mrs. John Eccles) & Shirley (Mrs. Oscar Patzer) both of Guelph and John Adair of Branchton. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Mabel (Mrs. William Reed) of Cambridge. Predeceased by a brother David Duncan and also predeceased by sisters Isabelle Johnson, Elizabeth Clara, Jean Duncan, Betty Shaver, Josephine Armstrong & Alice Wiley. Mrs. Adair was a faithful member of Central Presbyterian Church. Friends will be received at Little's Funeral Home 223 Main Street, East, Cambridge, Tuesday (today) 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral Services will be conducted in the Funeral Home Chapel Wednesday July 4th, 1990 at 11: 00 a.m. Rev. Angus Sutherland officiating. Interment Memory Gardens, Breslau. Reception to follow in the Little's Family Reception Centre. Rememberances[sic] to the Central Presbyterian Church Restoration Fund, Queens Square, Cambridge, N1S 1H4 would be appreciated by the family.

    Cambridge Reporter 2 Jul 1990

    Children:
    1. Florence Adair
    2. Shirley Adair
    3. 1. John Adair


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alexander "Alex" Adair was born Abt 1870, Of, Stayner, Simcoe Co., Ontario; died Bef 1911.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-437511
    • Occupation: 1893, Stayner, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario; shoemaker

    Alexander — Florence Campbell. Florence was born Sep 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died 1949; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Florence Campbell was born Sep 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died 1949; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Florence Adair
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-437512
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Finishing, Kniting Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1912, 75 Ainslie St. S., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1915, 75 Ainslie St. S., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Christina Adair was born May 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Christena Adair was born 1891; died 1950; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Alexander Campbell Adair was born Between 28 Sep 1891 and 1893, Stayner, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario; died 18 Nov 1975, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, United States; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 2. John William Adair was born 15 Nov 1893, Stayner, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario; died 1984.

  3. 6.  Peter Duncan was born 5 Jan 1858, , Fifeshire, Scotland; died 18 Apr 1923, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Apr 1923, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168526

    Peter — Isabella Wallace. Isabella was born 1858, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died 1 May 1949, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 May 1949, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Isabella Wallace was born 1858, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died 1 May 1949, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 May 1949, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Isabella Duncan
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168527

    Notes:

    Mrs. Isabella Duncan

    PRESTON, May 2. Isabella Wallace, widow of Peter Duncan, well-known and highly-respected Preston resident for 25 years, died at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. William Reed, Blair Road, Preston, Sunday afternoon, at the age of 91 years. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Mrs. Duncan came to Canada and Galt in 1905. She lived in Galt for 19 years. For the past 25 years, she made her home with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. William Reed. Her husband predeceased her 26 years ago. A member of Knox Presbyterian Church, Preston, Mrs. Duncan was formerly a member of the Women's Missionary Society of that church. Surviving are a son, David Duncan, Galt; seven daughters, Mrs. James Johnston, Miss Jean Duncan, Mrs. Harry Armstrong, Mrs. Earl Shaver and Mrs. William Adair, Galt, Mrs. Elizabeth Clare, Preston-Galt Highway and Mrs. William Reed, Preston. Fifteen grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren, also survive. A daughter, Mrs. Alice Wiley, of Galt, predeceased her in 1929. The body is resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home, Preston, where the funeral will be held Tuesday, at 3 p.m. Interment will be in Young Memorial Chapel, Galt.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 2 May 1949 pg 5

    Children:
    1. Isabelle Duncan died Bef 1990.
    2. Jean Duncan died Bef 1990.
    3. Josephine Duncan died Bef 1990.
    4. David Duncan was born 13 Mar 1880, Largo, , Fife, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Jessie S. S. Duncan was born CA 1883; died 12 Nov 1966; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth Stevens Duncan was born 1886; died Bef 1990.
    7. Alice Wallace Duncan was born CALC 3 Sep 1892, , Scotland; died 6 Mar 1929, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Mar 1929, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Georgina Duncan was born 1893, Dundee Co, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Betsy McGlashan Duncan was born 8 May 1894, Dundee, Scotland; died 29 Dec 1984, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 3. Annie Wallace Duncan was born 1896, , Dundee, Scotland; died 1 Jul 1990, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Mabel Duncan was born 1901, Dundee, , Angus, Scotland; died 1997; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.