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

John Sherriffs

Male 1860 - 1938  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Sherriffs was born 3 Dec 1860, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Alexander S. Sherriffs and Elspet "Elsie" Burnett); died 7 Jan 1938, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Margaret Ellen Rebecca "Rebecca" Hamilton 11 Jan 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of John Hamilton and Margaret Pollock) was born 2 May 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 1936, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Nora Jenneve Sherriffs was born 6 Mar 1893, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1973; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Milton Sherriffs was born 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Alexander Hamilton Sherriffs was born 10 Jan 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. William Elgin "Elgin" Sherriffs was born 10 Nov 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1981; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Harry Sherriffs was born 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. George Harvey Sherriffs was born 1902; died 1902; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. James Henry "Harry" Sherriffs was born Jun 1902, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1990; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alexander S. Sherriffs was born CALC 5 Jun 1831, , Scotland; died 4 Dec 1886, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Alexander married Elspet "Elsie" Burnett 23 Dec 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elspet (daughter of James Burnett and Agnes MacKie) was born 4 Jun 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1927; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elspet "Elsie" Burnett was born 4 Jun 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of James Burnett and Agnes MacKie); died 23 Feb 1927; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. James Sherriffs was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 1. John Sherriffs was born 3 Dec 1860, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 1938, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Agnes Sherriffs was born Jan 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1950; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. George Sherriffs was born Mar 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Sheriffs was born 23 Dec 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Margaret Sherriffs was born 18 Nov 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1957; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Alexander Sheriffs was born Feb 1871, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. William Sherriffs was born 23 Apr 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1950; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Jennie Sherriffs was born 29 Jun 1874, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1963; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Dr. Mary Sherriffs was born 18 Jul 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Allen Sherriffs was born 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Helen May Sherriffs was born 2 May 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Henry Sherriffs was born 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    14. Joseph Sherriffs was born Mar 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    15. Henry Washington Sherriffs was born 7 Mar 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  James Burnett was born 5 Apr 1809, Kennethmont, Aberdeen, Scotland; was christened 24 Mar 1810, Kennethmont, Aberdeen, Scotland (son of Francis Burnett and Elspeth Wilkie); died 24 Dec 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    James — Agnes MacKie. Agnes (daughter of George Mackie and Jane Forsyth) was born 1804, Of, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Sep 1855; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Agnes MacKie was born 1804, Of, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Mackie and Jane Forsyth); died 26 Sep 1855; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. George Burnett was born 1838, , Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1932; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Elspet "Elsie" Burnett was born 4 Jun 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1927; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth Burnett was born 28 Mar 1843, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 1933, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Agnes "Nancy" Burnett was born 2 Aug 1844, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Aug 1928, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Margaret Burnett was born 6 Apr 1850, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1935, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Francis Burnett was born 1754, Of, Old Flinder, Kennethmont, , Aberdeen, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Francis — Elspeth Wilkie. Elspeth was born Abt 1776, Of, Kennethmont, Aberdeen, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Elspeth Wilkie was born Abt 1776, Of, Kennethmont, Aberdeen, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. John Burnett was born 30 Jun 1808, Old Flinder, Kennethmont, , Aberdeen, Scotland; died 22 Jul 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 6. James Burnett was born 5 Apr 1809, Kennethmont, Aberdeen, Scotland; was christened 24 Mar 1810, Kennethmont, Aberdeen, Scotland; died 24 Dec 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Margaret Burnett was born 1811, , Scotland; died 4 May 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Robert Burnett was born 9 May 1820, Old Flinder, Kennethmont, , Aberdeen, Scotland; died 9 Aug 1886, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Jane Smith was born 10 Aug 1830, , Scotland; died 21 Dec 1915, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  George Mackie was born 15 Jun 1754, Ellon, , Aberdeen, Scotland; died 24 Mar 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    George married Jane Forsyth 9 Feb 1797, New Deer, , Aberdeen, Scotland. Jane was born 1761; died 10 Mar 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Jane Forsyth was born 1761; died 10 Mar 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth MacKie was born 1789, , Scotland; died 28 Apr 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jane MacKie was born 1797, , Scotland; died 9 Feb 1868, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. George Mackie was born 20 May 1798, Honey Crook Dudrick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died 25 Feb 1880, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 7. Agnes MacKie was born 1804, Of, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Sep 1855; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Alexander Mackie was born 1806, , Scotland; died 26 Oct 1889; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.