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

Cameron Anderson Edgar

Male Cal 1866 - 1892  (~ 26 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cameron Anderson Edgar was born CALC 7 Mar 1866, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Edgar and Agnes Anderson); died 7 Sep 1892, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 9 Sep 1892, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195500826
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-132037
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Son
    • Occupation: 1888, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Died. At North Dumfries, on Wednesday, the 7th of September, 1892, at 2 p.m., Cameron A. Second Son of John and Agnes Edgar, Aged 26 years and six months. The Funeral Will take place at three o'clock p.m., on Friday, 9th inst., from the residence of his parents to the Ayr cemetery. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. North Dumfries, 7th Sept., 1892.

    Funeral Card

    Cameron married Margaret Singer 12 Dec 1888, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of William F. Singer and Margaret Black) was born 20 Mar 1868, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1947, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada; was buried 18 Jan 1947, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Edgar was born 7 Jun 1830, Dunlop, , Ayr, Scotland; was christened , Dunlop, , Ayr, Scotland (son of James Edgar and Jean Douglas Wallace); died 1 Oct 1894, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Oct 1894, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159975328
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-160849
    • Immigration: 26 Jul 1836, New York City, New York, USA.
    • Occupation: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Occupation: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • 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; C. Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Died, In North Dumfries, on Monday, Oct. 1st, 1894, at 5 o'clock, P.M., John Edgar, in his 65th year. Funeral On Wednesday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, from his late residence to Ayr Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances respectfully invited.

    Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection - photocopies

    John married Agnes Anderson 1857. Agnes (daughter of Cameron Anderson and Agnes Turnbull) was born 15 Jan 1833, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; was christened 7 Mar 1833, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 22 Apr 1912, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Apr 1912, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Agnes Anderson was born 15 Jan 1833, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; was christened 7 Mar 1833, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland (daughter of Cameron Anderson and Agnes Turnbull); died 22 Apr 1912, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Apr 1912, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159975350
    • Name: Agnes Edgar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-73120
    • Immigration: 1837, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1838, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Demise of Mrs. John Edgar

    Another pioneer in the person of Mrs. John Edgar passed to the great beyond early Monday morning, at the ripe age of 79 years and some months. The deceased had been in failing health for some time but was not considered seriously ill until about a week ago. She was born in Selkirk, Scotland, in the year 1833, her maiden name being Agnes Anderson, and came to Canada with her parents while still in her childhood, settling on the farm now occupied by Mr. Geo. Smye. Here, in the year 1857, she was united in marriage with the late John Edgar and moved to a farm near Reidsville, where she continued to reside for about 45 years, coming to Ayr some ten years ago. Her husband predeceased her 17 years. A son and two daughters survive. They are James at Wroxeter, Mrs. W. A. Reid, Ayr, and Aggie at home. Mrs. Edgar was a consistent member of Knox church, and was widely known and esteemed. She is the last of her family, a brother, Mr. Walter Anderson, having passed away about a year ago. The funeral, which took place from her late residence, Elliott St., yesterday afternoon, was largely attended, interment being made in the Ayr cemetery. Revs. Grant and Ellison conducted the services. The pallbearers were Messrs. James Anderson (Windsor), Cameron Marshall, Alex Edgar, Allan Edgar, Geo. D. Black and James Edgar.

    The Ayr News Apr 25 1912 pg 8

    Children:
    1. Edgar died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Jessie H. Edgar was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. James Alexander Edgar was born CALC 7 May 1860, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1936, Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; was buried 23 Apr 1936, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Agnes Turnbull Edgar was born CALC 9 Nov 1864, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1932, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 16 Dec 1932, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 1. Cameron Anderson Edgar was born CALC 7 Mar 1866, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Sep 1892, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 9 Sep 1892, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Margaret Edgar was born 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Agnes T. Edgar was born 9 Nov 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Jeannie Douglas Edgar was born 23 Apr 1870, Reidsville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jun 1947, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 16 Jun 1947, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James EdgarJames Edgar was born 1796, , Scotland (son of Thomas Edgar and Elizabeth Hogg); died 22 Mar 1873, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 25 Mar 1873, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190714398
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-78496P
    • Immigration: 26 Jul 1836, New York City, New York, USA.
    • Militia Rolls: 1857, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Ensign
    • Land - Directory: 1864, North Dumfries Concession 07 Lot 38, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Concession 07 Lot 38, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1877, North Dumfries Concession 07 Lot 38, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    In North Dumfries, near Ayr, this (Saturday) morning, at 6 o'clock. James Edgar, Aged 77 Years. Funeral, on Tuesday, the 25th inst., at one o'clock P.M., from his late residence, Lot 38, 7th Con., to the Burying Ground one mile east of Ayr. North Dumfries, March 22nd, 1873.

    Funeral Card

    James married Jean Douglas Wallace 28 Jul 1821, Girvan, , Ayr, Scotland. Jean (daughter of John Hogg Wallace and Helen Douglas) was born 16 May 1798, Mosside, AYR, Scotland; was christened 18 May 1798, Riccarton, Ayr, Scotland; died 23 Dec 1884, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Dec 1884, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Jean Douglas WallaceJean Douglas Wallace was born 16 May 1798, Mosside, AYR, Scotland; was christened 18 May 1798, Riccarton, Ayr, Scotland (daughter of John Hogg Wallace and Helen Douglas); died 23 Dec 1884, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Dec 1884, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190714452
    • Name: Jean Douglas Edgar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-78565
    • Immigration: 26 Jul 1836, New York City, New York, USA.
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1884, North Dumfries Concession 07 Lot 38, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Died, In North Dumfries, near Ayr, on Tuesday, Dec. 23, at 3 o'clock P.M., Jane Wallace, Relict of the late James Edgar, Aged 86 Years, 7 Months. Funeral On Friday, 26th inst., at 11 o'clock, A.M., from her late residence, Lot 38, 7th Con., to the New Cemetery, Ayr. North Dumfries, Dec. 23, 1884.

    Funeral Card

    Children:
    1. Thomas Edgar was born 13 Oct 1823, Dunlop, , Ayr, Scotland; died 20 Sep 1899, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Sep 1899, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Helen Edgar was born 29 Mar 1825, Dunlop, , Ayr, Scotland; died 9 Sep 1839, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth Edgar was born 14 Jul 1826, Dunlop, , Ayr, Scotland; died 7 Aug 1907, Salem, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 Aug 1907, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Ann Edgar was born 1828, , Ayrshire, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Mary Edgar was born 14 Feb 1828, Dunlop, , Ayr, Scotland; died 9 Nov 1908, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Nov 1908, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 2. John Edgar was born 7 Jun 1830, Dunlop, , Ayr, Scotland; was christened , Dunlop, , Ayr, Scotland; died 1 Oct 1894, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Oct 1894, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Alexander "Sandy" Edgar was born 27 Mar 1832, Dunlop, , Ayr, Scotland; was christened 1 Apr 1832, Dunlop, , Ayr, Scotland; died 1 Apr 1915, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Gorrie Public Cemetery, Gorrie, Huron Co., Ontario.
    8. James Edgar was born 29 Apr 1834, Crossroads, Ayshire, Scotland; died 27 Apr 1912, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada.
    9. William Edgar was born Aug 1835, Dunlop, , Ayr, Scotland; died 5 May 1906, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Jane Edgar was born 1837, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Dec 1914, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elora Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    11. Helen Edgar was born 26 Oct 1845, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1912, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 14 May 1912, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Cameron Anderson was born 1793, , Scotland; died 29 Sep 1880, Nithflat, Blenheim Township, Oxford County, Ontario; was buried 1 Oct 1880, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87866
    • Residence: 1824, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Died, At Nithflat, Blenheim, on Wednesday, the 29th inst., at eight o'clock A.M.., Cameron Anderson, In his 86th year. The Funeral Will take place on Friday, 1st October, at 2 o'clock p.m., from his late residence to the New Cemetery, Ayr. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. Nithflat, Sept. 29, 1880.


    Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection - photocopies

    Cameron — Agnes Turnbull. Agnes was born 1797, , Scotland; died 16 Sep 1877, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Agnes Turnbull was born 1797, , Scotland; died 16 Sep 1877, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Agnes Anderson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90851

    Children:
    1. Walter Anderson was born 18 Mar 1820, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 14 Apr 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Janet Anderson was born 19 Mar 1822, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 20 Jan 1878, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Helen Anderson was born 17 Mar 1824, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 29 Nov 1866, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1 Dec 1866, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Thomas Anderson was born 1 Jun 1826, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Elizabeth Anderson was born 16 Jun 1828, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; was christened 16 Jun 1828, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 30 Jul 1850, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Esther Anderson was born 12 Aug 1830, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; was christened 17 Oct 1830, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 14 Oct 1886, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 16 Oct 1886, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 3. Agnes Anderson was born 15 Jan 1833, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; was christened 7 Mar 1833, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 22 Apr 1912, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Apr 1912, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. John Anderson was born 18 Feb 1835, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; was christened 5 Apr 1835, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 30 Sep 1878, Nithflat, Blenheim Township, Oxford County, Ontario; was buried 2 Oct 1878, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Robert L. Anderson was born 18 Apr 1837, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; was christened 25 Jul 1837, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 5 Aug 1879, Nithflat, Blenheim Township, Oxford County, Ontario; was buried 7 Aug 1879, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Edgar was born CA 1768; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-178188

    Thomas — Elizabeth Hogg. Elizabeth was born CA 1768; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Hogg was born CA 1768; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Edgar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-211265

    Children:
    1. John Edgar was born 1792, Straiton, , Ayr, Scotland; was christened 14 Oct 1792, Straiton, , Ayr, Scotland; died 1834, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 4. James Edgar was born 1796, , Scotland; died 22 Mar 1873, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 25 Mar 1873, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  John Hogg Wallace was born CA 1769; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/261894060
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-211270

    John — Helen Douglas. Helen was born 4 Jun 1770, Riccarton, Ayr, Scotland; died 10 May 1840; was buried , Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Helen Douglas was born 4 Jun 1770, Riccarton, Ayr, Scotland; died 10 May 1840; was buried , Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/261894040
    • Name: Helen Wallace
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-211269
    • Immigration: 26 Jul 1836, New York City, New York, USA.

    Children:
    1. 5. Jean Douglas Wallace was born 16 May 1798, Mosside, AYR, Scotland; was christened 18 May 1798, Riccarton, Ayr, Scotland; died 23 Dec 1884, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Dec 1884, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Hugh Wallace was born 5 Jul 1800, , Ayrshire, Scotland; died 2 Mar 1884, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Sarah Wallace was born CALC 15 Aug 1804, , Scotland; died 20 Mar 1886, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 22 Mar 1886, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Helen Wallace was born 1812, of, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1841; was buried , Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.