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

George Hogg

Male 1826 - 1904  (78 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George HoggGeorge Hogg was born 29 May 1826, Hopehouse, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; was christened 31 May 1826, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland (son of Francis Hogg and Margaret Brydon); died 29 Dec 1904, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-68125P
    • Immigration: 1829, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1851, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lumber Merchant
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Retired: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Retired: 1901, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1904, Glenmorris Rd., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    ....Mr. [Walter] Ford some years ago joined with Messrs. George Hogg and Robert Gilholm in the Saw Mill business in Galt, carrying that on very successfully. With them he carried on also for some time the Oatmeal Mill, until that property was destroyed by fire.....

    Galt Reporter Jun 27 1879 pg 2 The Death of Walter Ford of Galt

    George — Isabella Scott. Isabella (daughter of William Scott and Janet Burnett) was born 22 Dec 1830, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1912; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Jessie Hogg was born 1853, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Francis "Frank" Hogg was born 28 Apr 1856, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jul 1925; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. William Hogg was born 6 Apr 1858, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jun 1923; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. George Hogg was born 1860, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1932, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. James Hogg was born 28 Nov 1864, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Nov 1942; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Margaret Ellen Hogg was born 29 Dec 1866, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Mar 1946, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Mar 1946, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. John Scott Hogg was born 9 Jun 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Nov 1941; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Francis Hogg was born CA 1790, , Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 1841, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Historic Building: 142 West River Rd., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-68122P
    • Residence: 1816, Thirlestane, Parish of Ettrick, Selkirk, Scotland

    Notes:

    The men who took the most prominent part in organizing the first library in the village were: Rev. Dr. Bayne, Alexander Burnet, James Cowan, John Gowinlock, William Trotter, H. G. Barlow, James Harris, Andrew Elliott, Francis McElroy, Francis Hogg, Andrew Moscrip and Walter H. Benn. These men have long since passed away, but they all did good work in their day in laying the foundations of a progressive and moral community; to the older generation of Galtonians their names call up a crowd of memories of the days that are no more.

    First Annual Report of the Waterloo Historical Society, Berlin 1913, pg 17

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    Many of the principal settlers of Dumfries came in about 1830. We learn from Mr. William Cowan, River Road, that the following well-known Dumfries families all sailed in the "Argus" of Workington, England, on the 3rd June, 1829: those of Francis Hogg, Walter Cowan, James Cowan, George Barrie and Hector Rennelson. The voyage was only nine weeks and two days!

    Reminiscences of the Early History of Galt and the Settlement of Dumfries in the Province of Ontario, by James Young

    Francis married Margaret Brydon 19 Apr 1816, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland. Margaret was born 1794, , Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 15 Jul 1860, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret Brydon was born 1794, , Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 15 Jul 1860, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Hogg
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-68123P
    • Residence: 1816, Ettrickhouse, Parish of Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

    Children:
    1. Janet Hogg was born 2 Feb 1817, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 8 Aug 1900; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Margaret Hogg was born 11 Mar 1821, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 27 Feb 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. James Smith Hogg was born 4 Jun 1823, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 1897; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 1. George Hogg was born 29 May 1826, Hopehouse, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; was christened 31 May 1826, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 29 Dec 1904, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Ellen Hogg was born 1830, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Agnes Hogg was born 1834, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1862, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Elizabeth Hogg was born 12 Feb 1839, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1915; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.