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

Margaret Singer

Female 1868 - 1947  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Margaret Singer was born 20 Mar 1868, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William F. Singer and Margaret Black); died 13 Jan 1947, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada; was buried 18 Jan 1947, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199855602
    • Name: Maggie Singer
    • Name: Margaret Edgar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-244522
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1888, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mrs. Cameron Edgar

    Funeral service for the late Mrs. Cameron Edgar, who died in Edmonton General Hospital on January. 13th, in her 79th year, took place from the W. O. Ball Funeral Parlor, Ayr, on Saturday, January 18th, interment being made in the Ayr Cemetery. Rev. R. A. Steed of Knox United Church conducted the services.

    Mrs. Edgar, formerly Margaret. Singer, was born in Ayr and :spent all her younger days in the village. Following her marriage in 1889, she resided in this locality for a number of years. She was predeceased by her husband 54 years, and had resided in the west for over 30 years. She was a member of Westminster United Church, Edmonton.

    Mrs. Edgar is survived by one son, Hector J. Edgar, of Smithers, two sisters, Mrs. Crammond Morton (Jessie), Toronto, and Mrs. J. A. Patton (Aggie), Philadelphia; one brother, Thomas Singer, Walkerton, and three sisters-in-law, Mrs. William Singer, Toronto ; Mrs. James A. Edgar, London, and Mrs. W. A. Reid, Ayr. Pallbearers were: William T. Edgar, William G. Edgar., Ernest Scott, George I. Black, Howard Reid and Richard McGrogan.

    Margaret married Cameron Anderson Edgar 12 Dec 1888, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Cameron (son of John Edgar and Agnes Anderson) 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. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William F. Singer was born 1825, , Scotland; died 22 Dec 1872; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-58739
    • Occupation: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker

    William married Margaret Black 4 Mar 1859, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of James Black and Janet Scott) was born 1840, , Scotland; died 17 Apr 1902, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret Black was born 1840, , Scotland (daughter of James Black and Janet Scott); died 17 Apr 1902, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Margaret Singer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-58740
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. Janet Singer was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Jessie Scott Singer was born 29 Dec 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jul 1949; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. James Singer was born 1861; died 16 Sep 1865, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. James Singer was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 Sep 1865; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. William Singer was born 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Agnes Singer was born 1868, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 1. Margaret Singer 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.
    8. Thomas Singer was born 1873, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  James Black was born 1812, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland; was christened 24 May 1812, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland (son of James Black and Margaret "Peggy" Liddle); died 15 Apr 1875, , Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Apr 1875, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-27924

    Notes:

    Died, On Thursday evening, April 15th, 1875, James Black, P.L.S., Aged 61 Years. You are respectfully requested to attend the Funeral, on Monday, the 19th inst., at 2 o'clock, P.M., from the residence of Robert Black, Blenheim, to the place of interment, Stanley Street Burying Ground, Ayr. Robert Black. Blenheim, April 16th, 1875.


    Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection - photocopies

    James — Janet Scott. Janet was born 1809, , Scotland; died 19 May 1857, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Janet Scott was born 1809, , Scotland; died 19 May 1857, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Janet Black
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-58743

    Children:
    1. James Scott Black was born 8 Jun 1839, , Scotland; died 7 Nov 1910, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 9 Nov 1910, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Margaret Black was born 1840, , Scotland; died 17 Apr 1902, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Helen Black was born CALC 18 Oct 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jan 1865; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Robert Black was born 1845; died 21 Aug 1848, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John L. Black was born 1855, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 1941, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  James Black was born 16 Apr 1781, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland; was christened 15 Apr 1781, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland (son of James Black and Mary Turnbull); died 6 Jan 1856, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Jan 1856, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-27915

    James married Margaret "Peggy" Liddle 31 Mar 1811, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland. Margaret was born 1786; died 27 Oct 1869, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Oct 1869, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Margaret "Peggy" Liddle was born 1786; died 27 Oct 1869, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Oct 1869, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Margaret "Peggy" Black
    • Name: Peggy Liddle
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-27916

    Notes:

    Died, On Wednesday, the 27th October, 1869, Margaret Liddle, Widow of the Late James Black, Blenheim, Aged 83 Years. You are respectfully requested to attend the Funeral which will take place on Saturday, the 30th Instant, at 11 o'clock, A.M., from the residence of her Son, Robert Black, to the place of Interment, Stanley Street Church Burying Ground, Ayr. Robert Black. Blenheim, October 27th, 1869.

    From: Doon Heritage Crossroads, Accession Number: X.961.089.001

    Children:
    1. 6. James Black was born 1812, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland; was christened 24 May 1812, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died 15 Apr 1875, , Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Apr 1875, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Robert Black was born CALC 30 Sep 1814, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland; was christened 29 Sep 1814, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died 30 Oct 1895, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 1 Nov 1895, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. George Black was born 24 Aug 1816, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland; was christened 21 Sep 1816, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. John Black was born 1820, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland; was christened 22 Oct 1820, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died 9 Mar 1879, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Mar 1879, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Helen Black was born 1822, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland; was christened 6 Oct 1822, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died 15 Feb 1854, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mary Black was born 1825, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland; was christened 3 Jun 1825, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died 13 Jul 1875, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.