George Meikle^[1]

1808 - 1860  (52 years)

• Name	George Meikle
  Born	1808	of, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	distiller
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-102690
  Died	7 Apr 1860	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I102690	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family	Agnes Sproat,   b. 1807, , Scotland ,   d. 12 Jul 1878, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Children	1. James Meikle,   b. 1835, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. John Meikle,   b. 28 Jul 1837, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Apr 1922, Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada  (Age 84 years)   3. Helen Meikle,   b. CALC 11 Jan 1843, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Jul 1900, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 57 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F26365	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Among these early Galtonians were : Messrs. John Young, innkeeper; Adam Ainslie, barrister; George Lee, watchmaker; William Trotter, contractor; James Johnson, grocer; William Ferguson, blacksmith; Adam Hood, carpenter; M. B. Gordon, merchant; Isaac Sours, woollen factory; John Miller, barrister; Alex. Addison, cabinet maker; Robert Wyllie (afterwards of Ayr); Adam Scott, carpenter; James Craig, painter; Andrew Elliott, grocer; Charles Badenock, innkeeper; Peter Dinahy, workman; Sidney Smith, saddler; H. G. Barnaby, tanner; William Chipman, bailiff; Sweden McDonald, road-maker; Alex. Sinclair, workman; Francis McElroy, blacksmith; Robt. Wallace, baker and grocer; Robert Henshelwood, workman; Thos. Blacklock, butcher; William Stirling, farmer; James Sproule, shoemaker; Richard Irwin, merchant; Theophilus Sampson, innkeeper; George Meikle, distiller;.... Reminiscences of the Early History of Galt and the Settlement of Dumfries in the Province of Ontario, by James Young, 1880 Toronto: Hunter, Rose

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. John Landreth Birth Place: Galt Residence: Galt Age: 29 Estimated birth year: abt 1835 Father Name: George Mother Name: Margaret Bunyan Spouse Name: Ellen Meikle Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843 Spouse Birth Place: Galt Spouse residence: Galt Spouse Father Name: George Spouse Mother Name: Agnes Sproat Marriage Date: 29 Jan 1864 Marriage County: Waterloo [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 11 Apr 1860. Meikle, George died 7 Apr 1860 Of Galt. Age 52.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1808 - of, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - distiller - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 7 Apr 1860 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth