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

Family: John Rodger / Helen "Ellen" Cowan (F247805)

m. 4 Jun 1865


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  • Father | Male
    John Rodger

    Born  1822  , Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Jan 1901  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  4 Jun 1865  [1]  , Huron Co., Ontario, Canada  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Rodger | F29227 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Margaret Burton | F29227 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Helen "Ellen" Cowan

    Born  1 Apr 1836  Inch, , Wigtown, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  7 Apr 1836  Old Luce, Wigtownshire Co., Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Nov 1901  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Dr. John C. RodgerChild 1 | Male
    Dr. John C. Rodger

    Born  24 Aug 1865  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 Oct 1926  Anderson, Indiana, USA. Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  12 Oct 1926  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Janet Rodger

    Born  Sep 1866  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Aug 1947  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  13 Aug 1947  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  James Edgar Black | F248209 
    Married  4 Jan 1902  , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Margaret B. Rodger

    Born  3 Oct 1868  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Dec 1930  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Levi W. Louis | F35413 
    Married  9 Jun 1919  Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Rachel Rodger

    Born  30 Aug 1869  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Apr 1936  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  24 Apr 1936  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Thomas Morton Guthrie | F248338 
    Married  20 Mar 1901  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    David Rodger

    Born  1872  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Oct 1938  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  25 Oct 1938  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Elizabeth Tennyson | F247891 
    Married     

    Child 6 | Female
    Elizabeth Rodger

    Born  1874  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Apr 1938  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  6 Apr 1938  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Female
    Agnes Rodger

    Born  1877  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Jan 1954  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Female
    Helen Rodger

    Born  CALC 12 Aug 1879  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Mar 1881  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Female
    Ellen Rodger

    Born  21 Apr 1881  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Sep 1947  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  27 Sep 1947  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Andrew Elliott Laurie | F248018 
    Married  16 May 1906  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S25] Vit - ON, Huron - Huron County Marriage Register 1858-1869.
      John Rodgers
      Event Date:04 Jun 1864
      Event Place:Huron, Ontario, Canada
      Age: 40
      Birthplace: Roberton
      Residence: Blenheim
      Father's Name:John Rodgers
      Mother's Name: Margaret Benton
      Spouse's Name: Helen Corvan
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 29
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1835
      Spouse's Birthplace: Inch
      Residence: Wawanosh
      Spouse's Father's Name: John Corvan
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Janet Stuart