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

Emma Josephine MacRae

Female 1875 - 1911  (35 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Emma Josephine MacRae was born 1 Aug 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Alexander MacRae and Elliot Hamilton); died 12 Apr 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243998063
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-130619
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alexander MacRae was born 7 Feb 1837, , Inverness, Scotland (son of John McRae and Ann); died 1 May 1883, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243997879
    • Name: Alexander MacRae
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-67079
    • Occupation: 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; teacher
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; School Teacher
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian

    Notes:

    FEARFULLY SUDDEN DEATH - The village of Doon was startled on Tuesday night last by the news that one of its most respected residents, Mr. Alexander McRae, had suddenly expired. The report was doubted at first, for Mr. McRae had been at his usual occupation during the day apparently in the best of health; but it turned out, alas! to be too true. The deceased was formerly a school teacher, and was well known as such throughout the county; having Taught at Sprague's Road school, at Aberdeen and Roseville, and several other places. Of late, however, he had been acting as clerk for the Messrs. Baer, of Doon, and on Tuesday attended to business all day. After tea in the evening he took a walk as far as the station, returning to his home and going to bed at an early hour. After being in bed for some little time lie complained that he did not feel well and got up, but fainted from the exertion. Restoratives being applied he speedily rallied; and Mrs. McRae went to the railway station to see if she could by any means get a telegram to Dr. Molloy; of Preston. It was too late to do so, however, and she returned to the house - only to find her husband lying dead on the floor, with the hand of his little ten year old daughter firmly clasped in his. He had apparently expired within a very few minutes after his wife left the house. The deceased was 46 years of age, and was widely known and respected, and while generally enjoying the best of health he had of late complained at times of a severe pain in his chest. He leaves a widow and six children to mourn their irreparable loss. The deceased was a brother of Mr. S. McRae, school teacher at Blair.

    The funeral will take place today (Friday) at 10 o'clock, a. m., from his late residence to Doon Cemetery.

    Galt Reporter May 4 1883 pg 1

    Alexander married Elliot Hamilton 28 Dec 1869, New Aberdeen (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elliot (daughter of Thomas Hamilton and Emma Stanton) was born 22 Jan 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Feb 1938, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Feb 1938, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elliot Hamilton was born 22 Jan 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Thomas Hamilton and Emma Stanton); died 22 Feb 1938, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Feb 1938, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243997888
    • Name: Elliot MacRae
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-130484
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Episcopalian
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. Gavin Hamilton MacRae was born 27 Feb 1871, Hullett Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jul 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Anne Murchison MacRae was born 22 Nov 1872, Hullett Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jan 1940; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Emma Josephine MacRae was born 1 Aug 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Apr 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Albert MacRae was born 6 Jul 1877, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1927, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Campbell McRae was born 14 Sep 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jul 1944, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois, United States; was buried , Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois, United States.
    6. Thomas Hamilton MacRae was born 29 Dec 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Feb 1932, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States; was buried , Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John McRae was born Abt 1807, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-67086

    John — Ann. Ann was born Abt 1807, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Ann was born Abt 1807, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Ann McRae
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28247

    Children:
    1. 2. Alexander MacRae was born 7 Feb 1837, , Inverness, Scotland; died 1 May 1883, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Samuel MacRae was born 27 Oct 1838, , Scotland; died 28 Feb 1904; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Thomas Hamilton was born 1810, London, England; died 6 Apr 1861, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153286374
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28633
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Episcopalian

    Thomas — Emma Stanton. Emma was born 17 Aug 1817, London, England; died 17 Jan 1894; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Emma Stanton was born 17 Aug 1817, London, England; died 17 Jan 1894; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153286426
    • Name: Emma Hamilton
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29585
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Episcopalian
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. of England

    Children:
    1. Emma Hamilton was born 7 Aug 1840, London, England; died 6 Dec 1932, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario.
    2. Thomas Hamilton was born 18 Aug 1843, London, England; died 29 Jan 1912, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. James Hamilton was born 6 Oct 1845, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1932, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 3. Elliot Hamilton was born 22 Jan 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Feb 1938, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Feb 1938, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Gavin Hamilton was born 3 Dec 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 1937, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Charles Hamilton was born 2 May 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Feb 1863; was buried , Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.