Dr. William Carter Deans

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115295257
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-487969
• Occupation: 1864, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Doctor
• Residence: 1864, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1871, Oshawa, Durham County, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

DEANS, WILLIAM CARTER practised in Galt for ten years from 1864, but little information is available considering the length of his residence there.

His card in the Galt Reporter on December 16, 1864 read. W. CARTER DEANS

Physician, Surgeon, Accoucheur, &c. Graduate of Queen's University, Provincial Licentiate, and late Surgeon U. S. Army, Stationed at Port humbolt, California. Office North Water St. Galt, in the residence formerly occupied by Dr. Richardson.

Advice to the Poor Gratis.

The Dumfries Reformer September 16, 1868 carried a notice.

REMOVAL Jr. Deans has Removed from his late residence, Opposite Kay's Waggon shop, to the House formerly occupied by Mr. J. B. Allwood opposite the Dickson Mills.

The final entry appears in the Canada Lancet July 1876: died on Tuesday 13th. June, at his residence in Colborne, W. Carter Jeans, M. D., late of Oshawa, aged 39.

Dr. Alexander D. Campbell, Doctors in Waterloo County 1852-1925

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William Carter Deans was a native of New York. He took his medical training at Queen's College where he attained his medical degree in 1861. Dr. Deans followed the practice of his life's work at Galt, Ontario, Oshawa and Colborne. He was united in marriage to Alice Georgina Groves of Colborne on December 26, 1864. Dr. William Carter Deans died at Colborne of mesenteric tuberculosis on June 13, 1876, aged 39.

Physicians, A directory of short character sketches about physicians from the Belleville area (roughly 45 mile radius) in Ontario who graduated before 1940.

Available at: https://sites.rootsweb.com/~canqbogs/pdf_files/Physicians_DrBrearley.pdf (Accessed: 15 June 2024).

William married Alice Georgina Grover 26 Dec 1864, , Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada. Alice was born 23 Jun 1843, Colborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; died 7 Mar 1914, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]