Peter MacRae

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• Name: Peter McRae
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-58596
• Immigration: 1851, , Ontario, Canada
• Immigration: 1851, , Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.
• Occupation: 1891, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Fruit Agent
• Residence: 1891, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
• Occupation: 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Janitor - Church & Bank
• Residence: 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

Notes:

Death of Old Resident - The death occurred at his late residence Scott St., Ayr, on Monday Dec. 22nd, at 10 o'clock a.m. of Peter McRae, an old and highly esteemed resident of this village, in his 71st year. Deceased had been ill for over a year with paralysis being taken with a stroke on July 1st, 1912, and with a second one about four weeks ago, from the effects of which he never recovered gradually sinking until his death. Deceased was born in the north of Scotland and came to this country when a lad, settling with his parents near Glenmorris. About 35 years ago he removed to Ayr where he had lived ever since. He was married in 1868 to Ellen Esmond who lived near Galt and who survives him. In religion he was a Presbyterian, being a faithful member of Stanley St. church and in politics, a staunch Liberal. Besides his sorrowing widow, he leaves to mourn him, three daughters and two sons: Jessie, Ayr, Bella and Margaret, Toronto, Robert, Ayr and Norman, Toronto. The funeral took place from his late residence Scott St. on Wednesday Dec. 24th at 2: 30 p.m. to Ayr cemetery, the service being conducted by Rev. D. I. Ellison, pastor of Stanley st. church. The following gentlemen acted as pallbearers: Messrs. Thos. Hall, Robt. Morton, J. K. Rutherford, Wm. Richmond, Jas. Richardson and C. K. Morton.

The Ayr News Dec 25 1913 pg 10

Peter married Helen Emond 1868. Helen (daughter of Robert Emond and Janet McPhail) was born 11 Apr 1844, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1930, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. John MacRae was born CALC 7 Dec 1868, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Aug 1874, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
2. Robert Emond MacRae was born 27 Jun 1870, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1934, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Sep 1934, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
3. Jessie Ann MacRae was born 31 May 1872, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1948; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
4. William Goldie MacRae was born 13 Aug 1874, Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Sep 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 Sep 1911, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
5. Isabella MacRae was born 17 May 1876, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1948; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
6. Margaret "Maggie" MacRae was born 16 Sep 1878, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1953; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
7. Norman James MacRae was born 27 Aug 1881, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Mar 1947, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Mar 1947, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-58704
• Occupation: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
• Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.

John — Annie MacGierson. Annie was born Abt 1813, of, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Annie McRae
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-58705