William Anderson

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-123657
• Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
• Historic Building: Abt 1861, 966637 Oxford Waterloo Road, Wilmot, Ontario; Anderson Dunker House
• Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England
• Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

Notes:

Anderson, Wm. - Came to Wilmot from Belfast, Ireland, about 1830, accompanied by his brothers, John and James, father of Fred, and Frank, of Haysville. William took up the 400 acres recently owned by Isaac Christner of New Hamburg and Mrs. Isaac Nahrgang, deceased. In 1844 he married Miss Mary Keegan, sister of James Keegan. New Hamburg. The following are the children: Wm. of Seaforth, deceased, Eliza, Mrs. Wm. Habkirk, of Seaforth, Isabella, deceased, Jacob, of Haysville, Sarah, Mrs. W. M. Veitch, formerly of Plattsville, James, of Detroit, Charles, of LaSalette, Ont., Minnie and Eugenie with Miss Keegan, New Hamburg. Mr. Anderson was one of the oldest and most prominent members of St. James' Church and was spoken of as a gentleman of the very best type. He died in 1894.

Church of England, An Historical Sketch of the Parish of Wilmot 1828-1913, Diocese of Huron, Ontario, New Hamburg, Canada by Charles James Fox, Sep 1913

Historic Building:
Georgian; 2 ½ storey, 3 over 3 bays, sidelights and transom around front door, stone house with Gothic tail section featuring a side gable with pointed arch window.
www.heritagewilmot.ca

William married Mary Keegan 1844. Mary (daughter of James Keegan and Catharine) was born CALC 1823, , Armagh Co., Ireland; died 28 Oct 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. William Anderson was born 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
2. Jane Isabella Anderson was born 1846, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 1870, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
3. Elizabeth Anderson was born 1848, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
4. Jacob Anderson was born 5 Apr 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Oct 1930, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Holy Family Roman Catholic Cemetery, New Hamburg, Region of Waterloo, Ontario.
5. Sarah Anderson was born 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
6. Minnie Anderson was born 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
7. Eugena Anderson was born 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
8. Charles Anderson was born 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
9. James Arthur Anderson was born 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Other Events:

• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53629

Notes:

William is probably buried in Pinehill Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Co, Ontario in an unmarked grave.

William — Sarah. [Group Sheet]