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

John Cant

Male 1829 - 1917  (88 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Cant was born 1829, Evanton, , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland; was christened 1 Aug 1830, Kiltearn, Ross And Cromarty, Scotland (son of Hugh Cant and Alison Thom); died 8 Mar 1917, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Margaret Veitch 25 Sep 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of John Veitch and Agnes Cranston) was born 1841, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1892, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Hugh Alexander Cant was born 8 Jul 1862, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1946; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Agnes Cranston Cant was born 1863, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jul 1945, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Alison Thom Cant was born 30 Nov 1866, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1935, Nelson, , British Columbia, Canada; was buried , Nelson Memorial Park Cemetery, Nelson, , British Columbia, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hugh Cant was born 1799, , Scotland; died 26 Mar 1867, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Hugh — Alison Thom. Alison was born 1801, , Scotland; died 24 Mar 1879; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Alison Thom was born 1801, , Scotland; died 24 Mar 1879; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Alexander Cant was born 25 Apr 1827, Kiltearn, Ross And Cromarty, Scotland; was christened 29 Apr 1827, Kiltearn, Ross And Cromarty, Scotland; died 8 Nov 1861; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Adam Cant was born 30 Oct 1828, Kiltearn, Ross And Cromarty, Scotland; was christened 30 Nov 1828, Kiltearn, Ross And Cromarty, Scotland; died 27 Dec 1880, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. John Cant was born 1829, Evanton, , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland; was christened 1 Aug 1830, Kiltearn, Ross And Cromarty, Scotland; died 8 Mar 1917, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mayor Hugh Cant was born 18 May 1833, Calcairn Mills, Rosshire, Scotland; was christened 28 Jul 1833, Kiltearn, Ross And Cromarty, Scotland; died 31 Dec 1917, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Francis Cant was born 17 Mar 1835, Kiltearn, Ross And Cromarty, Scotland; died 3 Feb 1865, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. William Cant was born 7 Apr 1837, Kiltearn, Ross And Cromarty, Scotland; died 19 Sep 1856; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Andrew Cant was born 12 Mar 1839, Kiltearn, Ross And Cromarty, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Ellen Cant was born 1840, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Elizabeth "Eliza" Cant was born 15 Jan 1841, , Scotland; died 22 Dec 1906, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Helen Cant was born 7 Oct 1843, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1927, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. George F. Cant was born 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.