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

John H. Cheesman

Male 1796 - 1881  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John H. Cheesman was born 1796, , Lincolnshire, England (son of Francis Cheeseman and Elizabeth); died 8 Nov 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/261348031
    • Name: John H. Cheeseman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-104052
    • Residence: 1825, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
    • Residence: 1828, Leeds, , Kent, England
    • Occupation: 1834, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; carpenter
    • Residence: 1842, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; carpenter
    • Residence: 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; N. C. W.
    • Residence: 1867, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; N. C. Methodist
    • Residence: 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    The spring of 1834 found Galt an active village of about two hundred and fifty inhabitants, with a gradually developing country around it, and improving prospects. Besides Messrs. Dickson and Shade, the following are remembered among the citizens of that day: ... John Cheeseman...

    THE REMINISENCES OF THE EARLY HISTORY OF GALT AND THE SETTLEMENT OF DUMFRIES By James Young (1880)

    John married Hephzibah Cross 30 Apr 1825, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England. Hephzibah was born 1796, , England; died 25 May 1867, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Cheeseman died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Charles Warton Cheesman was born 15 Dec 1827, Leeds, , Kent, England; died 25 Apr 1899, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Manger Cheesman was born 10 Aug 1829, Leeds, , Kent, England; died 28 Dec 1906, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA.
    4. William Cheeseman was born 1830, Leeds, , Kent, England; was christened 17 Oct 1830, St. Nicholas Church, Leeds, Kent, England; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Elizabeth Cheesman was born 1834, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Oct 1912, Brighton, Monroe, New York; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA.
    6. Robert Andrew Cheeseman was born Sep 1853, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Feb 1855; was buried , Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Mary Cheeseman was born 1855, West Indies; died Yes, date unknown.

    John married Jane Simms 30 Nov 1867, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Jane (daughter of George Sims and Martha) was born 1821, Frimley, , Surrey, England; died 12 Feb 1898, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Henry Cheeseman was born 1868, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Francis Cheeseman was born Abt 1770, of, England; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: dnf-129768

    Francis — Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born Abt 1770, of, England; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth was born Abt 1770, of, England; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Cheeseman
    • Eby ID Number: dnf-129769

    Children:
    1. 1. John H. Cheesman was born 1796, , Lincolnshire, England; died 8 Nov 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.