Robert Matheson

1817 - 1861  (44 years)

• Name	Robert Matheson
  Born	1817	, Scotland   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Robert Matthewson
  Residence	1852	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Lived with James and Fanny Matheson
  Residence	1852	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Presbyterian
  Residence	1853	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Occupation	1861	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 4]
  	Blacksmith
  Residence	1861	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Church of Scotland
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-105065
  Died	28 Oct 1861	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Buried	Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I105065	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Matheson,   b. Abt 1795, of, Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F32643	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Fanny Burt,   b. 1831, , England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	2 Sep 1853	Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Children	1. Mary Matheson,   b. 1853, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Charles Matheson,   b. 1855, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Margaret Matheson,   b. 1858, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F15509	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. Andrew Matthewson,   b. CALC 5 May 1858,   d. 26 May 1858  (Age ~ 0 years)   2. Rabena Matthewson,   b. CALC 18 Oct 1861,   d. 18 Dec 1861  (Age ~ 0 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F44539	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S313] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1851, Div 1 Pg 18. [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 5 Page 64. [S530] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Pioneer Pergola (formerly St. Andrews Presbyterian) CC#4488 Internet Link. In Memory/ Robert Matthewson/ who died/ Oct 28th 1861/ Aged 43 years & 8 mo/ Also of his children/ Andrew died May 26 1858/ Aged 21 days/ Rabena died Dec 18 1861/ aged 2 months [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 30 Oct 1861. Mathieson, Robert died 27 Oct 1861 In Galt. Blacksmith. Age 43. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 7 Sep 1853. BURT, Fanny married 2 Sep 1853 to Robert MATHIESON At Dundas, on Friday last. Both of Galt.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1817 - , Scotland Residence - 1852 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1852 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1853 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 2 Sep 1853 - Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Blacksmith - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of Scotland - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 28 Oct 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Pioneer Pergola Cemetery, St. Andrew's Park, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth