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Isabella M. "Isabel" Deans

Female 1876 - 1960  (83 years)


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  1. 1.  Isabella M. "Isabel" Deans was born 4 Mar 1876, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of William Deans and Jessie Taylor); died 1960; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-413414


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William DeansWilliam Deans was born 13 Jan 1846, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Mathew Deans and Mary Connell); died 14 Jun 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Residence: 58 Blair Rd., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-65152
    • Occupation: 1872, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Fire Insurance Agent
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Manager
    • Hall of Fame - Waterloo Region: Bef 2012, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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    William Deans, born near Paris, was a founder of the Dumfries Mutual Fire Insurance Company in 1856, the first insurance company started in Waterloo County. It was originally called the North Dumfries and South Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co. He served as secretary-treasurer from 1885-1911.

    Deans became well-known throughout the North Dumfries farming community. He made regular trips to farm homes to collect premiums from policyholders and for his protection, he always carried a gun. On long trips he frequently spent the night with farmers.

    He lived at 58 Blair Road, Galt, and became one of the city's best known and highly respected citizens. He was an elder of Central Presbyterian Church for twenty years and a member of the Ancient Order of United Workmen and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

    Waterloo Region Hall of Fame

    William married Jessie Taylor 19 Nov 1872, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada. Jessie (daughter of John Taylor and Isabella McKenzie) was born 21 Jul 1848, Wick, , Caithness, Scotland; died 10 Jul 1936, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 14 Jul 1936, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Jessie Taylor was born 21 Jul 1848, Wick, , Caithness, Scotland (daughter of John Taylor and Isabella McKenzie); died 10 Jul 1936, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 14 Jul 1936, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Jessie Deans
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-65153
    • Residence: 1872, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1912, 58 Blair Rd., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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    Death:
    Tombstone Reads 9 Jul 1936

    Children:
    1. Mary Deans was born 1873, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 1. Isabella M. "Isabel" Deans was born 4 Mar 1876, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Bella Deans was born 13 Mar 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Allen Deans was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Matthew Allan "Allan" Deans was born 5 Dec 1877, Branchton, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1965; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Allen M. Deans was born 5 Dec 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. William James Martin "Martin" Deans was born 25 Jun 1882, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; died 1968; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. James Deans was born 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. James Martin Deans was born 25 Jun 1892, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Mathew Deans was born 1787, , Renfrewshire, Scotland; died 24 Apr 1876, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162389601
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-33526

    Mathew — Mary Connell. Mary was born 1805, , Renfrewshire, Scotland; died 6 May 1877, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Connell was born 1805, , Renfrewshire, Scotland; died 6 May 1877, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162389615
    • Name: Mary Deans
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-33527

    Notes:

    Died, on Sunday, the 6th instant, at 3 o'clock, P.M., Mrs. Matthew Deans, Aged 71 Years. The Funeral Will take place on Tuesday, the 8th Instant, at 2 o'clock, P.M., from her late residence, Keg Lane, to the place of Interment, Paris Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. South Dumfries, May 7, 1877.

    Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection - photocopies

    Children:
    1. Richard Deans was born 28 Nov 1829, Eastwood, Renfrew, Scotland; died 4 May 1923, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 May 1923, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. James Deans was born 17 Dec 1835, Eastwood, Renfrew, Scotland; died 9 May 1888, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario.
    3. Agnes Deans was born 1837, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Katherine Kirkwood Deans was born 23 Aug 1839, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jun 1916, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Deans was born 18 Sep 1843, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jan 1889, , Branch Co., Michigan; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario.
    6. 2. William Deans was born 13 Jan 1846, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jun 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John Taylor was born Jul 1822, , Scotland; died 19 Jun 1906, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Occupation: Cooper
    • Residence: Presbyterian
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-65045

    John — Isabella McKenzie. Isabella was born 15 Feb 1828, Wick, , Caithness, Scotland; died 4 Aug 1897, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Isabella McKenzie was born 15 Feb 1828, Wick, , Caithness, Scotland; died 4 Aug 1897, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Isabella Taylor
    • Residence: Presbyterian
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-99236

    Children:
    1. 3. Jessie Taylor was born 21 Jul 1848, Wick, , Caithness, Scotland; died 10 Jul 1936, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 14 Jul 1936, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Margaret Taylor was born 1850, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Isabella Taylor was born 5 Oct 1852, Wick, , Caithness, Scotland; died 18 Feb 1940; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. James McKenzie Taylor was born 2 Aug 1856, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1904, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. William Harper Taylor was born 1858, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Elizabeth Taylor was born 1 Aug 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died 1948; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Delena Young Taylor was born 22 Feb 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died 4 Feb 1921, Orillia, Orillia Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario.


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