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

Clarence Adam

Male 1897 - 1963  (65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Clarence Adam was born 5 Jul 1897, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Alexander Adam and Eliza Jane MeWhiney); died 16 Jan 1963, RR1, Preston, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28608
    • Residence: 1956, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Clarence — Muriel Grace Jarvis. Muriel (daughter of John Henry Jarvis and Edith Eagle) was born Jul 1903, , England; died 1993; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Wray Adam died Bef 2010.
    2. Jack Adam died Bef 2010.
    3. Kenneth Frank "Homer" Adam was born 31 May 1922, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Apr 2010, North Bay, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Restoule, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alexander Adam was born 23 Dec 1867, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Alexander Adam and Janet Stewart); died 17 Mar 1956, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28599
    • Occupation: Bef 1927, Macton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; farmer
    • Residence: 1927, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1956, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    ALEXANDER ADAM

    Alexander Adam, 88, of R.R. 1, Preston, died Saturday at the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Wellesley, December 23, 1867, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Adam. He farmed near Macton, until 1927, when he moved near Preston. His wife, the former Elizabeth Newhinney, died in 1936. He is survived by a son, Clarence of R. R. 1 Preston; two sisters, Mrs. J. Cooper of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., and Mrs. John Small of Elmira; a brother, William of Kitchener. The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira. The funeral service was conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Dreisinger Funeral Chapel with Rev. John Murdock of Waterloo officiating. Burial was in Elmira Cemetery.


    Elmira Signet 22 Mar 1956

    Alexander — Eliza Jane MeWhiney. Eliza was born 1874; died 1936; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Eliza Jane MeWhiney was born 1874; died 1936; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Eliza Jane Adam
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28607

    Children:
    1. 1. Clarence Adam was born 5 Jul 1897, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jan 1963, RR1, Preston, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alexander Adam was born 1 Apr 1833, , Scotland (son of John Adam and Mary McDougall); died 14 Jan 1929, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Directory: Wellesley Township - West Concession 14 Lot 12, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Name: Alexander Adams
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28591
    • Immigration: 1843, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of Scotlamd
    • Directory: 1864, Wellesley Township - West Concession 14 Lot 12, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Immigration: 1893
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Alexander married Janet Stewart 12 Feb 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Janet (daughter of Alexander Stewart and Rachel Kennedy) was born 6 May 1837, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland; died 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Feb 1921, Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Janet Stewart was born 6 May 1837, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland (daughter of Alexander Stewart and Rachel Kennedy); died 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Feb 1921, Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: , Ontario, Canada
    • Name: Janet Adam
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28594
    • Immigration: 1843, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1893
    • Residence: 1911, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. Rachel Adam was born CALC 28 Nov 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1889, Near Fisher's Mills, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Glenallan Union Cemetery, Glenallan, Wellington, Ontario.
    2. Jannet Stewart Adam was born Jan 1864, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Adam was born CALC 21 Jul 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Nov 1872; was buried , Glenallan Union Cemetery, Glenallan, Wellington, Ontario.
    4. 2. Alexander Adam was born 23 Dec 1867, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Mar 1956, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Walter Adam was born 27 Jul 1869, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1941, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Marion Adam was born CALC 18 May 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Nov 1881; was buried , Glenallan Union Cemetery, Glenallan, Wellington, Ontario.
    7. Susannah Adam was born 17 Feb 1873, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Aug 1961, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. William Henry Adam was born 28 Mar 1875, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Thomas Adam was born 12 Sep 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1947, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. John Jacob Adam was born 28 Oct 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Frederick Adam was born CALC 22 Apr 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Nov 1881; was buried , Glenallan Union Cemetery, Glenallan, Wellington, Ontario.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Adam was born 1793, , Scotland; died 2 Apr 1874, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Glenallan Union Cemetery, Glenallan, Wellington, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Wellesley Township - West Concession 14 Lot 12, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-233881
    • Occupation: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of Scotland
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    John — Mary McDougall. Mary was born Abt 1804, of, Scotland; died Bef 1852. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary McDougall was born Abt 1804, of, Scotland; died Bef 1852.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Adam
    • Name: Mary Duggal
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-44078

    Children:
    1. John Adam was born 1828, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 4. Alexander Adam was born 1 Apr 1833, , Scotland; died 14 Jan 1929, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Alexander Stewart was born 1798, , Stirlingshire, Scotland; died 27 Jan 1852; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28595

    Notes:

    Alexander Stewart, 1798 - 1852 was born in Stirlingshire, Scotland. Circa 1815, he went to Glasgow and was apprenticed to a merchant in High Street. Later, he had his own shop in the suburbs. In 1819 he married Rachel Kennedy, 1799 - 1885 of Glasgow, by whom he had nine children, all of whom were born in Glasgow. Two, David and Mary died in childhood in Glasgow. In 1842, he and his wife and seven remaining children emigrated to Canada and took up land in Upper Canada in the area north of Guelph known as the Queen's Bush, East 1/2 lot 14, concession 1, Peel Township. He died at this farm between Wallenstein and Macton, January 27, 1852 and was buried in Hawkesville Cemetery.

    Alexander married Rachel Kennedy 9 Dec 1820, Barony, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland. Rachel was born 1798, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Rachel Kennedy was born 1798, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rachel Stewart
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28596
    • Residence: 1851, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. John Stewart was born 1823, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Jane Nicol Stewart was born 8 Jul 1827, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland; died 28 Jul 1913, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 5. Janet Stewart was born 6 May 1837, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland; died 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Feb 1921, Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.