Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.
William Andrew Cavers

William Andrew Cavers[1]

Male 1859 - 1898  (39 years)

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  • Name William Andrew Cavers 
    Born 1859  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Business Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cavers Brothers - Nurserymen 
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    1910 Galt, Ontario
    Residence 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Free Church 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Store Clerk 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Nursery Man 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1897  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    William Caver's residence in 1897
    William Caver's residence in 1897
    image from Jubilee Souvenir of Galt 1897
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-104811 
    Died 4 Nov 1898  [3
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I104811  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Andrew Cavers,   b. 27 Feb 1824, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1876, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Jane Milroy,   b. 1833, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1899, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 28 Dec 1855  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F17084  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Clare Estelle,   b. 16 Sep 1868, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1949  (Age 81 years) 
    Children 
     1. Roy J. Cavers,   b. 29 Dec 1891, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Lieut. James Pomeroy Cavers,   b. 29 Dec 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1918, Salonica, , ThessalonĂ­kis, Greece Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F17085  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Claire Estelle Pomeroy,   b. 1867, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1949  (Age 82 years) 
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F254357  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      Lieut. James Pomeroy Cavers / 150th Sqdn. R.A.F. / killed in acton at Salonica 1918 / aged 25 years / Claire Estelle Pomeroy / Wife of Wm. A Cavers / died Nov.6,1949 / Mary Wigginton / died Oct.4,1934 / Christena Cavers / died Aug.30,1953 / Agnes Matidla Cavers / died July 9,1955

    2. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 27.

    3. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      Wm. A. Cavers/ died Nov 4th 1898/ aged 39 years

    4. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 15.

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

    6. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 130.

    7. [S110] Church Records - ON, Waterloo Co., Cambridge - First United.
      Andrew Cavers, Carpenter, Married Jane Milroy, Both of Galt, Witn: James Milroy & James Ramsay, 28 Dec 1855 By License In Galt

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1859 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness - Cavers Brothers - Nurserymen - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Store Clerk - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Nursery Man - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), 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 MapsResidence - 1897 - 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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