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

Alexander Singer

Male 1826 - 1915  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexander Singer was born 20 Oct 1826, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (son of William Singer and Katherine Coon); died 21 Oct 1915, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-69369
    • Residence: 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; wagon maker
    • Residence: 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wagon Maker
    • Occupation: 1880, Bear Creek, Emmet Co., Michigan; farmer
    • Occupation: 1915, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA; wagon maker

    Alexander married Elizabeth Hewitt 12 Jan 1850, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Elisha Hewitt and Rachel Cress) was born 1830, , Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jul 1882, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Rachel Singer was born 1849, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Amos Singer was born 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Martha Singer was born 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Catherine Singer was born 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Catharine Singer was born 28 Jun 1855, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1915, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, United States.
    6. Rachael Singer was born 8 Apr 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Feb 1906, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, United States.
    7. William Singer was born 30 Jun 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1914, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, United States.
    8. Collin Singer was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Benjamin Singer was born 14 Feb 1866, , Kent Co., Michigan; died 6 Feb 1912, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, United States.

    Alexander married Catherine Campbell 1 Sep 1888, Harbor Springs, Emmet, Michigan, USA. Catherine was born 1833, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Singer was born Abt 1802, , Kentucky; died Bef 1834.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88234

    Notes:

    William, according to family lore died of rabies in 1834 in Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario.



    It is possible that William had a son William Singer who lived in the same place as his son Alexander who had a wife named Jennette McCall. source: Bear Creek, Emmet, Michigan census 1880.

    William — Katherine Coon. Katherine was born 1805, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1869, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Katherine Coon was born 1805, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1869, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: Virginia
    • Name: Katherine Bemis
    • Name: Katherine Singer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-69553
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; E. N. C.

    Children:
    1. Harriet Singer was born 16 Feb 1823, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 4 Apr 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Aug 1899, Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    2. 1. Alexander Singer was born 20 Oct 1826, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Oct 1915, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, United States.
    3. George Singer was born 1830, , Ontario, Canada; died 4 Feb 1903, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.