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

John Elford

Male 1810 - 1902  (91 years)


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  • Name John Elford 
    Born 19 Jun 1810  Winterborne Houghton, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1851  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1851  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Methodist 
    Map 1861  Wellesley Township - West Concession 06 Lot 10, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lot 10 Con 6 -west 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Methodist 
    Directory 1864  Wellesley Township - West Concession 06 Lot 10, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    W. Methodist 
    Retired 1881  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-109453 
    Died 13 Feb 1902  Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I109453  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Jemima Lane,   b. 1811, Winterborne Houghton, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 1832  Houghton-Winterborne, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7
    Children 
     1. John Herbert "Herbert" Elford,   b. 31 May 1839, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1907, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     2. Elizabeth Elford,   b. 5 Jan 1842, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1911, Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     3. Anna Clara Elford,   b. 28 Mar 1844, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1915, Pilot Mound, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     4. George Elford,   b. 24 Oct 1846, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years)
     5. Sarah Elford,   b. 16 Oct 1848, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Jane Elford,   b. 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Mary Ann Elford,   b. 1852, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1852  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F176737  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 4 Page 32.

    2. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 2a, Pg 43.

    3. [S242] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1851, Div. 3 Page 2.

    4. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Sect. 17 Page 117.

    5. [S498] Map - Tremaine's 1861 Map of Waterloo County.

    6. [S330] Directory - ON, Waterloo - 1864 - County of Waterloo gazetteer and general business directory for 1864.

    7. [S1632] Church Records - England - England Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records), Bishop's transcripts for Houghton-Winterborne., 1731-1880 Film 1239259 Items 15 - 17.
      John Elford married Jemima Lane 1832 Houghton Winterborne, Dorset, England

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Jun 1810 - Winterborne Houghton, Dorset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1832 - Houghton-Winterborne, Dorset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1851 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1851 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMap - 1861 - Wellesley Township - West Concession 06 Lot 10, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lot 10 Con 6 -west - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDirectory - 1864 - Wellesley Township - West Concession 06 Lot 10, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - W. Methodist - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Feb 1902 - Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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