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

Hon. James Chalmers McRuer

Male 1890 - 1985  (95 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hon. James Chalmers McRuer was born 23 Aug 1890, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of John McRuer and Mary Chalmers); died 6 Oct 1985, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 9 Oct 1985, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    James — Robena Mary Dow. Robena was born 23 Nov 1903, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 22 Dec 1992, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    James married Mary Rowena Dow 27 Sep 1919, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. Mary was born 21 Dec 1894, West Garafraxa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died 1966; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John McRuer was born CALC 16 Mar 1851, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec (son of John McRuer and Janet Drew); died 28 Jun 1935, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 1 Jul 1935, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Mary Chalmers 4 Dec 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of John Chalmers and Margaret "Maggie" Fleming) was born 1857, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jul 1940, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Jul 1940, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Chalmers was born 1857, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Chalmers and Margaret "Maggie" Fleming); died 22 Jul 1940, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Jul 1940, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. John McIntyre McRuer was born 19 Mar 1885, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1917; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Margaret Fleming McRuer was born 27 Mar 1888, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Hon. James Chalmers McRuer was born 23 Aug 1890, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1985, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 9 Oct 1985, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John McRuer was born CALC 25 Dec 1825, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec (son of John McRuer and Mary McIntyre); died 9 Apr 1915, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John — Janet Drew. Janet was born 30 Mar 1828, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec; died 21 Dec 1904, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Dec 1904, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Janet Drew was born 30 Mar 1828, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec; died 21 Dec 1904, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Dec 1904, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 2. John McRuer was born CALC 16 Mar 1851, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec; died 28 Jun 1935, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 1 Jul 1935, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. William McRuer was born CALC 21 Jun 1854, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec; died 27 Jun 1931, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Jun 1931, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. James McRuer was born CALC 30 Jun 1856, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec; died 23 Jun 1886, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 25 Jun 1886, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Janet McRuer was born CALC 6 Dec 1859, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec; died 17 Mar 1935, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 Mar 1935, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. H. Duncan McRuer was born 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jun 1937, Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Jun 1937, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John Chalmers was born 31 Aug 1820, East Kilbride, Lanark, Scotland; died 2 Jan 1892, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hampstead Cemetery, Hampstead, Perth Co., Ontario.

    John married Margaret "Maggie" Fleming 10 Apr 1857, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of James Fleming and Mary Henderson) was born CALC 16 Feb 1836, Argenteuil, Quebec; died 20 Dec 1917, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hampstead Cemetery, Hampstead, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Margaret "Maggie" Fleming was born CALC 16 Feb 1836, Argenteuil, Quebec (daughter of James Fleming and Mary Henderson); died 20 Dec 1917, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hampstead Cemetery, Hampstead, Perth Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Chalmers was born 1857, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jul 1940, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Jul 1940, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Alexander Henderson Chalmers was born 28 Jan 1867, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1945, Topping, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Feb 1945, Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. David W. Chalmers was born 30 Nov 1869, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1951, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Peter Hamilton Chalmers was born 17 Aug 1870, Musselburgh, Perth Co., Ontario; died 5 Feb 1963; was buried , Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John McRuer was born 1794, , Perthshire, Scotland; died 30 Oct 1863, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec.

    John — Mary McIntyre. Mary was born 1796, , Perthshire, Scotland; died 1867, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary McIntyre was born 1796, , Perthshire, Scotland; died 1867, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec.
    Children:
    1. Rev. Duncan McRuer was born CALC 8 Feb 1824, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec; died 18 Dec 1886, Union Grove, Gentry, Missouri, United States; was buried , Knox Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Worth, Worth, Missouri, United States.
    2. 4. John McRuer was born CALC 25 Dec 1825, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec; died 9 Apr 1915, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. William McRuer was born 1830; died 15 May 1855, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  James Fleming was born Abt 1800, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

    James — Mary Henderson. Mary was born Abt 1800; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Mary Henderson was born Abt 1800; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 7. Margaret "Maggie" Fleming was born CALC 16 Feb 1836, Argenteuil, Quebec; died 20 Dec 1917, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hampstead Cemetery, Hampstead, Perth Co., Ontario.
    2. Mary Fleming was born CALC 17 Oct 1840, , Quebec, Canada; died 17 Sep 1924, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Freeborn Zion Presbyterian Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jessie Fleming was born Jan 1847, , Quebec, Canada; died 19 Nov 1930, Port Arthur, Thunderbay District, Ontario; was buried , Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Ellen Fleming was born 2 Nov 1848, , Quebec, Canada; died 29 Sep 1924, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.