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

James H. Young

Male 1876 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James H. Young was born 19 Jun 1876, , Ontario, Canada (son of William Alexander Young and Annie Catherine "Catherine" Scharman); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-60298
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carder
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wool Carder


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Alexander Young was born 25 Dec 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of James B. Young and Margaret Hogg); died 26 Jan 1911; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-60295
    • Residence: 1872, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1873, Esquesing, Halton Co., Ontario; spinner
    • Occupation: 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Spinner
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpet Weaver
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer

    William married Annie Catherine "Catherine" Scharman 29 Oct 1872, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Annie (daughter of Andreas "Andrew" Scharman and Magadalena Steinacker) was born 21 Apr 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Annie Catherine "Catherine" Scharman was born 21 Apr 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Andreas "Andrew" Scharman and Magadalena Steinacker); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Annie Catherine "Catherine" Young
    • Name: Scharhem
    • Residence: Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-60296
    • Residence: 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Children:
    1. William Andrew Young was born 7 Oct 1873, Esquesing, Halton Co., Ontario; died 26 Nov 1917; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. James H. Young was born 19 Jun 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Young was born Abt 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Mary Jane Young was born 14 Jun 1878, Campbellville, Nassagaweya Twp., Halton Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Archie C. Young was born 22 Aug 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Isobel May "Bella" Young was born 22 Feb 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died 1968; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Charles A. Young was born 18 Feb 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Minotah Young was born 16 Jul 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James B. Young was born 1818, , Scotland (son of James Young and Agnes Cranston); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-120610
    • Residence: 1844, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Trader
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Grain Buyer
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gardener
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    James married Margaret Hogg 26 Apr 1844, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Francis Hogg and Margaret Brydon) was born 11 Mar 1821, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 27 Feb 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Margaret Hogg was born 11 Mar 1821, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland (daughter of Francis Hogg and Margaret Brydon); died 27 Feb 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Margaret Young
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-120611
    • Residence: 1844, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; United Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. James P. Young was born CALC 5 May 1845, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1878, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Margaret Young was born 1847, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. William Young was born 1849, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. George Young was born 1851, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 2. William Alexander Young was born 25 Dec 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jan 1911; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Francis Young was born 1854, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Walter Young was born 1857, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Albert Cranston Young was born 1 Aug 1858, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 24 May 1860, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Andreas "Andrew" Scharman was born 20 Jul 1825, Willos, Hessen, Germany; died 2 Aug 1892, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Andrew Scharman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-86250
    • Residence: 1862, Rosendale, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1862, Rosendale, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weaver
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weaver
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gentleman
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    ANDREW SCHARMAN - born July 20, 1826 at Hessen, Germany, married Magdalena Steinacher, born March 3, 1825, and emigrated to Canada in 1854. He acquired the Deed of a property of 3.43 acres on July 28, 1862 from Jacob Snyder, Jr., of Bloomingdale. It is situated on the east side of County road #13 in the hamlet known as Rosendahl (Rosendale).

    In 1860 Andrew Scharman built the log house, l 1/2 storey, and barn which are still in use today. The assessment list of 1863-1874 shows him to be 30 years of age, a weaver by trade, and the assessed value of property $150. He also owned a dog. For many years he worked as a day laborer on farms of the community. There were four children - Katherine born April 21, 1853 in Germany; Henry - born July 13, 1855; Magdalena - born Jan. 29, I857; Adam born January 7, 1866....

    Andrew Scharman died in 1892 and his widow continued to live here with son Adam and his wife Rebecca and three children - Alton-born Dec. 16, 1893; Ivan - buried at Bridgeport; Alberta - born Jan. 1, 1898 married a Mr. Keil, secondly Mr. E. Berner and resides in Kitchener; until 1900 when Adam moved to Centreville. Mrs. Scharman lived here alone until her death in 1902. They were Lutheran by faith and both Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Scharman are buried in the Free Church cemetery, Bridgeport. A granddaughter, Alberta, Mrs. E. Berner of Kitchener, remembers visiting here and picking the black cherries which were sold at the Berlin market.

    Women's Institute Rosendale Tweedsmuir History Vol. 2

    Andreas married Magadalena Steinacker 3 Mar 1825. Magadalena was born 3 May 1825, , Germany; died 24 Jan 1902; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Magadalena Steinacker was born 3 May 1825, , Germany; died 24 Jan 1902; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Magadalena Scharman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-81106
    • Immigration: 1854, , Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 3. Annie Catherine "Catherine" Scharman was born 21 Apr 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Henry Scharman was born 13 Jul 1854, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1924, Chapman Township, Parry Sound District, Ontario; was buried , Port Carman Old Lutheran Cemetery, MagnetawanTownship, Parry Sound, District, Ontario.
    3. Magdalena "Maggie" Sharmann was born 29 Jan 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1911; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Adam Scharman was born 7 Jan 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Young was born Abt 1795, of, Morebattle, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51024
    • Residence: 1824, Morebattle, , Roxburgh, Scotland

    James — Agnes Cranston. Agnes was born Abt 1795, of, Morebattle, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Agnes Cranston was born Abt 1795, of, Morebattle, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Agnes Young
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51026
    • Residence: 1824, Morebattle, , Roxburgh, Scotland

    Notes:

    It is reported but not proven that Agnes died on route to Canada.

    Children:
    1. 4. James B. Young was born 1818, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Alexander Young was born 27 Nov 1821, Whitton, , Roxburgh, Scotland; was christened 2 Dec 1821, Morebattle, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died 27 May 1882, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Isabella Laughton Young was born 7 Feb 1823, Morebattle, , Roxburgh, Scotland; was christened 21 Mar 1824, Morebattle, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died 11 Dec 1910, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. William Young was born 27 Nov 1825, Lilliesleaf, , Roxburgh, Scotland; died 10 Jun 1869, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Joanna Young was born 1831, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Francis Hogg was born CA 1790, , Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 1841, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Historic Building: 142 West River Rd., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-68122P
    • Residence: 1816, Thirlestane, Parish of Ettrick, Selkirk, Scotland

    Notes:

    The men who took the most prominent part in organizing the first library in the village were: Rev. Dr. Bayne, Alexander Burnet, James Cowan, John Gowinlock, William Trotter, H. G. Barlow, James Harris, Andrew Elliott, Francis McElroy, Francis Hogg, Andrew Moscrip and Walter H. Benn. These men have long since passed away, but they all did good work in their day in laying the foundations of a progressive and moral community; to the older generation of Galtonians their names call up a crowd of memories of the days that are no more.

    First Annual Report of the Waterloo Historical Society, Berlin 1913, pg 17

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    Many of the principal settlers of Dumfries came in about 1830. We learn from Mr. William Cowan, River Road, that the following well-known Dumfries families all sailed in the "Argus" of Workington, England, on the 3rd June, 1829: those of Francis Hogg, Walter Cowan, James Cowan, George Barrie and Hector Rennelson. The voyage was only nine weeks and two days!

    Reminiscences of the Early History of Galt and the Settlement of Dumfries in the Province of Ontario, by James Young

    Francis married Margaret Brydon 19 Apr 1816, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland. Margaret was born 1794, , Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 15 Jul 1860, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Margaret Brydon was born 1794, , Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 15 Jul 1860, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Margaret Hogg
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-68123P
    • Residence: 1816, Ettrickhouse, Parish of Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

    Children:
    1. Janet Hogg was born 2 Feb 1817, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 8 Aug 1900; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Margaret Hogg was born 11 Mar 1821, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 27 Feb 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. James Smith Hogg was born 4 Jun 1823, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 1897; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. George Hogg was born 29 May 1826, Hopehouse, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; was christened 31 May 1826, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland; died 29 Dec 1904, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Ellen Hogg was born 1830, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Agnes Hogg was born 1834, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1862, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Elizabeth Hogg was born 12 Feb 1839, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1915; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.