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

Family: William McRuer / Elizabeth Gillam (F248213)

m. 5 Apr 1882


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  • Father | Male
    William McRuer

    Born  CALC 21 Jun 1854  Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Jun 1931  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  30 Jun 1931  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  5 Apr 1882  [1]  North Norwich Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John McRuer | F13069 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Janet Drew | F13069 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Elizabeth Gillam

    Born  1857  North Norwich Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Jan 1919  South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  23 Jan 1919  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Child 1 | Female
    Rachel Gillam McRuer

    Born  18 Jul 1883  South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Jan 1922  Glenmorris, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  7 Jan 1922  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Rev. Andrew Robson McRae | F49881 
    Married  22 May 1912  South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Jessie Drew McRuer

    Born  7 Jun 1886  South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Sep 1957  Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  16 Sep 1957  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Wylie Guthrie | F248581 
    Married  27 Dec 1911  South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    William John McRuer

    Born  4 Feb 1891  South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Nov 1970  Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  23 Nov 1970  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Dora Cochrane | F248214 
    Married     

    Child 4 | Female
    Elizabeth Hay McRuer

    Born  1893  South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Apr 1940  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  2 May 1940  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Morton Hall | F49013 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Male
    Robert Alexander McRuer

    Born  18 Aug 1897  South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Feb 1988  Brantford, Brant 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
    Spouse  Marion Margaret Lillico | F248216 
    Married     

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Elizabeth Gillam Age: 24 Birth Date: abt 1858 Birth Place: North Norwich Marriage Date: 5 Apr 1882 Marriage County or District: Oxford Father: Johna Gillam Mother: Rachel Gillam Spouse: William McKeur Spouse's Age: 27 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1855 Spouse Birth Place: Argantreul Quebec Spouse Father: John McKeur Spouse Mother: Janet McKeur