David Pollock^{[1, 2]}

1835 - 1903  (68 years)

• Name	David Pollock
  Born	4 Feb 1835	Kilbride, , Scotland   [3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1865	, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Occupation	1881	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Business	1884	Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Pollock & Herick General Merchants - David Pollock and Victor Heric
  Retired	1901	Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-111128
  Died	22 Apr 1903	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Cause: Heart Disease 1 year
  Person ID	I111128	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Family	Barbara Janet McBride Livingston,   b. 1835, East Kilbride, Lanark, Scotland ,   d. 2 Aug 1893, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 58 years)
  Children	1. Peter Pollock,   b. 1858, , Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Jenett Pollock,   b. 1858, , Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. John Pollock,   b. 1861, , Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. James Pollock,   b. 1863, , Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. David Pollock,   b. 1866, , Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Barbara McBride Pollock,   b. 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Ellen Pollock,   b. 7 Nov 1874, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1926  (Age 51 years)   8. Arthur Bell Pollock,   b. 1877, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1951  (Age 74 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F28184	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Death of an Old Settler The death recently occurred, at the Berlin hospital, of David Pollock, Esq., one f the best known residents of Wellesley township. Mr. Pollock was 68 years of age and emigrated to this country nearly 40 years ago from Scotland. For the greater part of this time he was a resident of Linwood where he managed a branch of the Livingstone flax business of Baden, and where his sons have conducted a store for many years. Mr. Pollock's wife, who predeceased him 10 years ago, was a sister of Mr. Jas. Livingstone, of Baden. A family of ten children are living, viz.: - Peter, merchant and flax dealer, Drayton; John, Winnipeg; James, merchant, Stirton; David, merchant, Linwood; Arthur, New York; Roberg, Brandon, man.; Mrs. Agnes Bugg, and Mrs. (Dr.) W. r. Wilkinson, Berlin; Mrs. (Dr.) Anderson and Janet of Brandon, Man. The funeral took place from the Presbyterian Church, Baden, Rev. Mr. Gilchrist of Waterloo, conducting the service. Wellesley Maple Leaf May 7 1903 pg 1

  
  

• Sources

  [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11552-86. Peter Pollock, 28, occ. Carpenter, b. Scotland, res. Linwood, son of David Pollock and Barbara Livingston, married Hannah Harefield, 21, b. Wellesley, res. same, daughter of Ernest Harefield and Margaret Baker, Witness: Brother and Sister of The Bride, 3 Jan. 1886 at Linwood [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12851-96. W. R. Wilkinson, 34, occ. Surgeon Dentist, b. Wellesley Twp., res. Berlin, son of John and Susannah, married Ellen Pollock, 21, b. Linwood, res. same, daughter of David and Barbara, Witness(es): Herbert Wilkinson of Winterbourne and Ida Bugg of Drayton, 9 July 1896 At Linwood [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-7 Page 10. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 5 Page 52. [S1430] Directory - ON, Waterloo - 1884-1885 "Waterloo County Gazetteer and Directory for 1884-1885", pg 222.

  
  

• Event Map

  Immigration - 1865 - , Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Business - Pollock & Herick General Merchants - David Pollock and Victor Heric - 1884 - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Retired - 1901 - Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Heart Disease 1 year - 22 Apr 1903 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth