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A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Robert Ker Turnbull[1, 2]

Male 1854 - 1884  (29 years)


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  • Name Robert Ker Turnbull 
    Born 19 Jun 1854  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    United Presbyterian Church 
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Woolen Factory 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Stocking Maker 
    Occupation 1883  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Manufacturer 
    Residence 1884  South Water St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-103625 
    Died 19 Mar 1884  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cause: Consumption 9 months 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I103625  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Robert Turnbull,   b. 11 Jan 1827, Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1879, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Graham,   b. 1827, Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Family ID F17760  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Robert Turnbull,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F281730  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Carrick,   b. 2 Oct 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1911, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 24 Jan 1883  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7
    Children 
     1. Harry William Turnbull,   b. 6 Mar 1883, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F39112  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Galt, on Wednesday evening, 19th inst., at a quarter past 9 o'clock, Robert Ker Turnbull, son of the late Robert Turnbull, Knitting Factory, aged 29 years and 9 months.

      Funeral, this Friday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, from his late residence, South Water street, to Galt Cemetery.

      Galt Reporter Mar 21 1884 pg 8

  • Sources 
    1. [S512] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - Central Presbyterian.
      Harry William Turnbull Born 06 Mar 1883 Galt Parents Robt. Turnbull & Annie Carrick baptized 13 Feb 1884

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12386-83.
      Robert K. Turnbull, 28, occ. Manufacturer, b. Galt, res. Same, son of Robert and Elizabeth, married Anna Carrick, 21, b. North Dumfries, res. Same, daughter of William and Jessie, Witnessed by Charles Turnbull of Galt and Jessie Carrick of N. Dumfries, 24 Jan 1883 at North Dumfries

    3. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 80.

    4. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      Robert Ker (sic)/ son of Robert & Elizabeth/ Turnbull/ died 19th March 1884/ aged 29 years 9 months/ Hurd & Roberts

    5. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 17.

    6. [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 3 Page 39.

    7. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), Marriage of Robert Turnbull and Anna Carrick - Jan 26 1883 pg 8.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Jun 1854 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Presbyterian Church - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Woolen Factory - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Stocking Maker - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Manufacturer - 1883 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Jan 1883 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Consumption 9 months - 19 Mar 1884 - 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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