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

Family: Mayor David Spiers / Angela Keefer (F15815)

m. 25 Apr 1861


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  • Mayor David SpiersFather | Male
    Mayor David Spiers

    Born  12 Jan 1832  Darvel, , Ayr, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 Jul 1917  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  25 Apr 1861  [1]  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Spiers | F37939 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Brown | F37939 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Angela Keefer

    Born  13 Jan 1839  Thorold, Thorold Twp., Welland Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Aug 1902  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Peter Keefer | F262647 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Jane Angela Christie | F262647 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Elizabeth Angela "Bessie" Spiers

    Born  28 Oct 1862  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Nov 1940   
    Buried    Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Horatio Milford "Milford" Griffin | F29451 
    Married     

    Child 2 | Female
    Julia Boswell Spiers

    Born  1864  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Female
    Helen Erskine "Nellie" Spiers

    Born  1866  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Male
    Osborne Spiers

    Born  17 Aug 1868  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Mar 1949   
    Buried    Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Edith Isabel Lockhart | F221005 
    Married  1903  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Female
    Wilhelmina Napier "Winnie" Spiers

    Born  31 Oct 1870  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 6 | Female
    Jane Angela Christie Spiers

    Born  19 Oct 1872  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Nov 1872  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Male
    John Spiers

    Born  1875  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 8 | Male
    John Keefer Spiers

    Born  14 Feb 1875  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 9 | Female
    ? Spiers

    Born  May 1876  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Edward Mathews | F190488 
    Married     

    Child 10 | Female
    Constance Bryson Spiers

    Born  5 Dec 1876  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Mar 1969   
    Buried    Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 11 | Female
    Constance Spiers

    Born  1879  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 12 | Male
    Reginald Spiers

    Born  6 Jun 1879  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 13 | Male
    David Galt Spiers

    Born  14 Oct 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

  • Sources 
    1. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 3 May 1861.
      Spiers - Keefer: On Thursday, the 25th ult., at Trinity Church, Galt, by the Rev. Mr. Michael Boomer, L.L.D., David Spiers, Esq., Merchant, of the firm of Osborne, Spiers & Co., to Angelina, eldest daughter of Peter Keefer, Esq., of Galt.