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

Martha Goudie[1]

Female 1823 - 1891  (67 years)


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  • Name Martha Goudie 
    Born 18 Jun 1823  Ballantrae, , AYR, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Christened 17 Aug 1823  Ballantrae, , AYR, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Gender Female 
    Name Martha Dixon 
    Residence 1846  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    C. Presb. 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-100363 
    Died 13 May 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8
    Cause: Pneumonia (2 days) 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I100363  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Hugh Goudie,   b. 12 Jan 1792, Near Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1874, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Jean Aird,   b. 1790, Near Edinburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1861  (Age < 70 years) 
    Married 24 Aug 1811  Eastwood, Renfrew, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    Family ID F3351  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Dixon,   b. 23 Jul 1823, Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1904, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 8 Feb 1846  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 12
    Children 
     1. Rev. D. D. John Dixon,   b. 25 Jan 1847, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1935, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     2. Jane "Jennie" Dixon,   b. Jan 1849, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1935, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years)
     3. Hugh Dixon,   b. 1852, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. James Dixon,   b. 1855, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Margaret Dixon,   b. 1858, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Mathilda Dixon,   b. 13 Dec 1859, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1884, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F25834  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DEATH OF MRS. JAS. DIXON

      On Wednesday afternoon last, Mrs. Dixon of Queen street passed away after a very brief illness. The deceased lady was one of the oldest, residents of Galt. She was never in very robust health having suffered from a variety of complaints, the immediate cause of death being pleurisy. The surviving family are her husband, three sons and two daughters. The sons are Rev. John Dixon, D. D. of Trenton, N. J., Mr. Jas. Dixon, Jeweller, New York City and Mr. Hugh Dixon of Minneapolis.

      The Dumfries Reformer 21 Apr 1891 pg 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11753-82.
      Malcolm Campbell, 30, occ. Farmer, b. Puslinch, res. Egremont Twp., son of Peter Campbell and Ann Mclarty, married Matilda Dixon, 31, b. Galt, res. same, daughter of James Dixon and Martha Goudie, Witness(s): Duncan Campbell of Palmerston and Jessie Tucker of Toronto, 29 March 1882 at Galt

    2. [S313] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1851, Div 1 Pg 12.

    3. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 1 Page 30.

    4. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ James Dixon/ a native of Scotland/ died 21st Feb. 1904/ in his 81st year/ Martha Goudie/ beloved wife of/ James Dixon/ died 13th May 1891/ aged 67 years/ Absent from the body at/ Home with the Lord

    5. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 31.

    6. [S1609] Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Martha Goudie, 18 Jun 1823; citing , reference - 2:17FXXK2; FHL microfilm 1,041,283.
      Martha Goudie Gender Female Christening Date 17 Aug 1823 Christening Place HIGH CHURCH, PAISLEY, RENFREW, SCOTLAND Birth Date 18 Jun 1823 Father's Name Hugh Goudie Mother's Name Jean Aird

    7. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 60.

    8. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 3016116 (1891).
      Marthe G Dixon Gender: Female Age: 67 Birth Date: abt 1824 Birth Place: Paisley, Scotland Death Date: May 1891 Death Place: GaltWaterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death: Pneumonia

    9. [S12] Vit - ON, Gore - Gore District Marriage Register - Waterloo Entries, Rev. James Strang, Presbyterian Church Pg 18 1846.
      Feb. 8 James DIXON, Dumfries, to Martha GONDIE, Waterloo. Wit: John Cameron, David Gondie.

    10. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 714.

    11. [S2181] Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910.
      Hugh Gowdie
      GenderMale
      Marriage Date24 Aug 1811
      Marriage PlaceEastwood,Renfrew,Scotland
      SpouseJean Aird
      FHL Film Number1041056

    12. [S12] Vit - ON, Gore - Gore District Marriage Register - Waterloo Entries, Rev. James Strang, Presbyterian Church Pg 35 1845.
      James Dispon of Dumfries married Martha Gondie of Waterloo 8 Feb 1846 by licese, wit: John Conover and David Gondie

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Jun 1823 - Ballantrae, , AYR, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 17 Aug 1823 - Ballantrae, , AYR, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1846 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Feb 1846 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Pneumonia (2 days) - 13 May 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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