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

Marshall Vair

Male 1887 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Marshall Vair was born 28 Nov 1887, , Ontario, Canada (son of George Oliver Vair and Mary Jane Anderson); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-66657
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Oliver Vair was born 10 Apr 1855, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Thomas Vair and Isabella Robson); died 11 Sep 1937; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-66654P
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.
    • Occupation: 1894, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; machinist
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Manager
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Traveling Salesman, on road
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    George O. Vair

    GALT. George O. Vair, one of Galt's best-known men and a noted sprinter in his day, died suddenly Saturday afternoon. While in failing health he was about as usual until a day or two ago. He was born a couple of miles west of Galt and was one of the city's most ardent ball fans. He spent 17 years in the United States at his trade as molder and while there followed major league baseball, having seen most of the major leaguers of the present century perform. He returned here in 1913. Talking of baseball recently he said Larry Lajoie was the most graceful ball player he had ever seen. Two sons. Dr. Marshall Vair, D.S., Toronto. and Roger, Galt, and one brother. R. R. Vair. San Francisco, survive. The funeral took place on Monday.

    Waterloo Chronicle 14 Sep 1937, p. 3

    George — Mary Jane Anderson. Mary (daughter of Adam Anderson and Mary Nichol) was born 20 Jun 1854, Otonabee, Peterborough Co., Ontario; was christened 16 Jun 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Jane Anderson was born 20 Jun 1854, Otonabee, Peterborough Co., Ontario; was christened 16 Jun 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Adam Anderson and Mary Nichol); died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Jane Vair
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-70579
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C., Presbyterian

    Notes:

    1871 - Mary Jane Anderson is in same household as William McGregor.

    Children:
    1. Jessie F. Vair was born 11 Apr 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 Oct 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Oct 1925, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Marshall Vair was born 28 Nov 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Roger Vair was born 8 Jun 1894, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 27 Aug 1894, Central Presbyterian Church, Galt(Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Vair was born 1816, , Scotland (son of Vair); died 25 Jun 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189076949
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-234964P
    • Residence: 1849, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Occupation: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Died, In Galt, this (Thursday) morning, at four o'clock, Thomas Vair, Sr., In His 76th Year. Funeral, To-morrow (Friday) afternoon, at 4 o'clock, from his late residence, Ramore Street, to Cedar Creek Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. Galt, June 25th, 1891

    Funeral Card

    Thomas married Isabella Robson 12 Jan 1849, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. Isabella was born 1818, , Scotland; died 2 May 1870, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Isabella Robson was born 1818, , Scotland; died 2 May 1870, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189077067
    • Name: Isabella Vair
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-234965P
    • Residence: 1849, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Died:
    Event Description: Enlarged Spleen

    Children:
    1. Mayor Thomas Vair was born 29 Jan 1850, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1927, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. James Vair was born 1851, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Joan Vair was born 6 Feb 1854, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1936; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 2. George Oliver Vair was born 10 Apr 1855, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 1937; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Roger Robert Vair was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1937, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA.

  3. 6.  Adam Anderson was born Abt 1824, , Scotland; died Bef 1861.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-70608

    Adam — Mary Nichol. Mary was born 1821, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Nichol was born 1821, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Mary Anderson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-70609
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. Walter Anderson was born 1849, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Andrew Anderson was born 1850, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. John Anderson was born 20 Aug 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1937, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 3. Mary Jane Anderson was born 20 Jun 1854, Otonabee, Peterborough Co., Ontario; was christened 16 Jun 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Vair was born CA 1768; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-180497

    Children:
    1. Robert Vair was born 1805, Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland; died 15 Sep 1889, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 4. Thomas Vair was born 1816, , Scotland; died 25 Jun 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.