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

John Scott[1]

Male 1836 - 1904  (68 years)


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  • Name John Scott 
    Born 1836  Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Business Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Clifford Woollen Mills 
    Residence 1865  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cloth Dresser 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Foreman Woolen Mills 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-106674 
    Died 30 Mar 1904  [4
    Buried Clifford Cemetery, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I106674  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father William Scott,   b. 1802, Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1881  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Ann Cairns,   b. 1805,   d. 17 Dec 1872, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Family ID F34042  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Paulina "Polly" Centgraf,   b. 1846, Werningsleben, Sachen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1924, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 23 Apr 1865  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Children 
     1. William Scott,   b. 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John Robert Scott,   b. 4 Jun 1868, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1932, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     3. Albert E. Scott,   b. CALC 11 Sep 1871,   d. 23 Mar 1873  (Age ~ 1 years)
     4. George Scott,   b. 23 Dec 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Anna Sophia Scott,   b. 19 Feb 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1950  (Age 70 years)
     6. Walter Cairns Scott,   b. 3 Jul 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F27328  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John Scott and his family moved to Clifford, Ontario. He purchased a local casket factory, enlarged it changing it into a woollen mill.

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 27 Apr 1865.
      Married 23 Apr 1865 By Rev. Wurster, John Scott was married to Pauline Centgraf, both of Waterloo Township.

    2. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 2 Page 12.

    3. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, p 32.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, John Scott (1836 - 1904) - Find A Grave Memorial. (2016). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 25 September 2016, from https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=63294547.

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John Scott, 29, res. Waterloo, b. Scotland, son of William and Anne (Cairnes), married 23 Apr 1865 Pauline Centgraf, 18, res. Waterloo, b. Warningleben Sacksen, daughter of John and Sophia (Werner)

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1836 - Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness - Clifford Woollen Mills - - Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1865 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Apr 1865 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cloth Dresser - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Foreman Woolen Mills - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Clifford Cemetery, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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