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

Mathew Kirkwood "Karl?" Deans

Male 1864 - 1950  (~ 85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mathew Kirkwood "Karl?" Deans was born Feb 1864, , Ontario, Canada (son of Richard Deans and Euphemia Tennant); died 1950; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Kirkwood Deans
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-135968
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Mathew — Bessie B. Henderson. Bessie (daughter of Andrew Henderson and Jane Wells) was born 1 Feb 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died 11 May 1928, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Grace F. Deans was born Jan 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard Deans was born 28 Nov 1829, Eastwood, Renfrew, Scotland (son of Mathew Deans and Mary Connell); died 4 May 1923, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 May 1923, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171439564
    • Land: North Dumfries Concession 10 Lot 28, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-73799
    • Immigration: 1835, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1856, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    In Loving Memory. Died In North Dumfries, on Friday, May 4, 1923, at 9.30 p.m. Richard Deans In his 94th year. The Funeral Will take place from his late residence, Lot 38, Con. 10, North Dumfries, on Monday, May 7th, at 2.30 p.m., to the Ayr Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation

    Funeral Card

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    Demise of Oldest Resident - To have lived to the age of nearly 94 years, about 80 of which were spent in Dumfries, is a record that falls to a lot of very few, Mr. Richard Deans of North Dumfries, who passed away on Friday, attained that distinction. He was born in Scotland and came to Canada when in his boyhood, settling with his parents in the section now known as Keg Lane, near Paris. He had, however, resided on the farm on which he died, lot 28, concession 10, North Dumfries, for a period of about 65 years. In 1862 he married, his bride being Miss Euphemia tenant, who predeceased him some years. The family surviving comprises Mrs. Andrew Hall, Blenheim; Matthew K., Waterloo tp.; Mrs. Cameron Marshall, N. D.; Mrs. Thos. Hall, N. D.; Mrs. Jas. Henderson, Waterloo Tp., and James and Edith at home. In religion the deceased was a Presbyterian and attended Stanley street Church, Ayr, before the union. Politically he was a staunch Liberal, and also took a deep interest in municipal affairs, being a member of the township council for a number of years. He was highly respected in the community and a good neighbor. The funeral took place on Monday, when interment was made in the Ayr cemetery, Rev. J. J. Brown conducting the service. The pallbearers were Messrs. Thos. and And. Hall, Jas. Henderson, Stephen Marshall, and Matthew K. and James Deans.

    The Ayr News May 10 1923 pg 1

    Richard married Euphemia Tennant 10 Nov 1861, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada. Euphemia (daughter of James Tennant and Christina Pow) was born 9 Sep 1842, Cavers, Roxburghshire, Scotland; died 6 Mar 1904, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Euphemia Tennant was born 9 Sep 1842, Cavers, Roxburghshire, Scotland (daughter of James Tennant and Christina Pow); died 6 Mar 1904, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171439598
    • Name: Euphemia Deans
    • Residence: North Dumfries Concession 10 Lot 28, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-135676
    • Residence: 1851, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. Christena Deans was born 1862, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1944; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Mathew Kirkwood "Karl?" Deans was born Feb 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died 1950; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Isabella Deans was born 14 May 1865, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 May 1950, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 May 1950, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Margaret Deans was born 1867, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1955; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Agnes Deans was born 10 Jan 1868, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Mar 1929, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Mar 1929, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. James Deans was born 4 Aug 1870, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1961; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Edith Euphemia Deans was born 2 Sep 1878, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Mathew Deans was born 1787, , Renfrewshire, Scotland; died 24 Apr 1876, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162389601
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-33526

    Mathew — Mary Connell. Mary was born 1805, , Renfrewshire, Scotland; died 6 May 1877, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Connell was born 1805, , Renfrewshire, Scotland; died 6 May 1877, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162389615
    • Name: Mary Deans
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-33527

    Notes:

    Died, on Sunday, the 6th instant, at 3 o'clock, P.M., Mrs. Matthew Deans, Aged 71 Years. The Funeral Will take place on Tuesday, the 8th Instant, at 2 o'clock, P.M., from her late residence, Keg Lane, to the place of Interment, Paris Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. South Dumfries, May 7, 1877.

    Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection - photocopies

    Children:
    1. 2. Richard Deans was born 28 Nov 1829, Eastwood, Renfrew, Scotland; died 4 May 1923, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 May 1923, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. James Deans was born 17 Dec 1835, Eastwood, Renfrew, Scotland; died 9 May 1888, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario.
    3. Agnes Deans was born 1837, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Katherine Kirkwood Deans was born 23 Aug 1839, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jun 1916, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Deans was born 18 Sep 1843, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jan 1889, , Branch Co., Michigan; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario.
    6. William Deans was born 13 Jan 1846, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jun 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  James Tennant was born 30 Jun 1808, , Roxburghshire, Scotland; died 11 Dec 1884, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-49072
    • Residence: 1851, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada

    James married Christina Pow 9 May 1830, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland. Christina was born 1804, , Scotland; died 19 Aug 1871, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Christina Pow was born 1804, , Scotland; died 19 Aug 1871, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Christina Tennant
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-71186
    • Residence: 1851, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 3. Euphemia Tennant was born 9 Sep 1842, Cavers, Roxburghshire, Scotland; died 6 Mar 1904, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.