John Getty^[1]

1853 - 1920  (66 years)

• Name	John Getty
  Born	12 Nov 1853	Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7453036
  Occupation	1881	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Bricklayer
  Occupation	1891	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Illegible
  Residence	1891	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-103643
  Died	27 Jun 1920	Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States   [4, 5]
  Buried	Bayview Cemetery, Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States
  Person ID	I103643	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	James Getty,   b. 1822, , Ireland ,   d. 5 Apr 1900, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Isabella Develan,   b. 2 May 1826, , Ireland ,   d. 31 Jan 1899, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F279102	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Eliza J. Teskey,   b. CALC 7 Jun 1853, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Oct 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 28 years)
  Married	12 Jan 1876	Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Annie E. Getty,   b. 1877, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Mabel Getty,   b. 1878, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Robini Pearl "Pearl" Getty,   b. 9 Sep 1880, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Sep 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 1 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F26568	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mary B. Rochester,   b. 1855, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Mar 1883, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 28 years)
  Married	8 Nov 1882	, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Children	1. Ernest Getty,   b. 1881, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. William Getty,   b. 1883, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Getty,   b. 3 Mar 1883, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Mar 1883, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F246064	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  An Atrocious Brute. Galt, Ontario, March 21.\emdash John Getty, of this town, was tarred and feathered and ridden on a rail for alleged cruelty to his wife during her confinement, shortly after which she died. Getty was subsequently arrested on a warrant charging him with the murder of his wife, and is now in jail. San Luis Obispo Tribune (Weekly), Volume XIV, Number 34, 23 March 1883 ___________ John Getty, aged 66 years, passed away very suddenly Sunday morning, June 27, at his home, 1003 Seventeenth Street. Mr. Getty had been a resident of South Bellingham for the past thirty-one years. At the time of his death, Mr. Getty was a member of Fairhaven Lodge No. 36, A.O.U.W., South Bellingham, and the local Bricklayers' Union No. 9.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), Obituary of Eliza J. Teskey - Getty - 14 Oct 1881, pg 8. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 81. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 6. [S2984] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1883-1960. NameJohn Getty GenderMale Birth Dateabt 1854 Death Date27 Jun 1920 Age at Death66 Death LocationBellingham, Whatcom, Washington FatherJames Getty MotherIsabella Derlin Record SourceWashington State Death Records [S2984] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1883-1960. NameJohn Getty GenderMale Marital StatusMarried Age66 Estimated Birth Yearabt 1854 Death Date27 Jun 1920 Death PlaceBellingham, Whatcom, Washington FatherJames Getty MotherIsabella Derlin SpouseAlecia Getty FHL Film Number1992757 Reference ID174

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 12 Nov 1853 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Bricklayer - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 8 Nov 1882 - , Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Illegible - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 27 Jun 1920 - Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States Buried - - Bayview Cemetery, Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States  = Link to Google Earth