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

John Shinner

Male 1842 - 1896  (54 years)


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  • Name John Shinner 
    Born 1842  , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Machinist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-103439 
    Died 22 Nov 1896  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: Heart Disease 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I103439  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Lawrence Shinner,   b. 1845, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1916, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Abigail Hopkins,   b. 1852, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1900, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 27 Dec 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F26581  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Louisa Jane Newell,   b. 1857, East Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1916, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 25 May 1880  East Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Carrie L. Skinner,   b. 18 Mar 1881, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F26524  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 74.

    2. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      [S] In/ memory of/ John SHINNER/ who died/ Nov. 22, 1896/ aged 52 years

    3. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 019732 (1896).
      Name:John Shennar Gender:Male Age:50 Religion:Methodist Episcopal Church Birth Date:abt 1846 Birth Place:Ireland Death Date:22 Nov 1896 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Decease of Heart

    4. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 012564 (1880).
      Name:John Shinners Age:28 Birth Year:abt 1852 Birth Place:Co of York, Ontario Marriage Date:25 May 1880 Marriage Place:Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Father:Richard Shinners Mother:Mother's Name Unknow Shinners Spouse:Louisa Jane Newell

      Name:Louisa Jane Newell Age:22 Birth Year:abt 1858 Birth Place:East Flamboro Marriage Date:25 May 1880 Marriage Place:Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Father:William Newell Mother:Sophia Newell Spouse:John Shinners

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1842 - , Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 May 1880 - East Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Heart Disease - 22 Nov 1896 - 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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