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

John Mitchell

Male 1828 - 1878  (50 years)


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  • Name John Mitchell 
    Born 1828  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1858  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Laborer 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    United Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    C. Presb. 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-112329 
    Died 4 May 1878  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 7
    Cause: Cause: Inflammation of the Lungs (11 days) 
    Buried 6 May 1878  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Person ID I112329  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father George Mitchell,   b. Abt 1800, of, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Margaret Brown,   b. Abt 1800, of, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F33026  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Joan Renwick,   b. CALC 7 Jan 1836, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1861, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 25 years) 
    Married 22 Oct 1858  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8
    Children 
     1. George Mitchell,   b. 1857, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Margaret Mitchell,   b. 1860, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. James Mitchell,   b. 1862, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F31657  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Jane Vassie,   b. 24 May 1850, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1933, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 21 Mar 1872  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F34964  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died, on Saturday the 4th of May at 7 A.M. John Mitchell Aged 45 Years. The Funeral Will take place on Monday the 6th instant at 3 o'clock P.M., from his late residence to the place of interment, Ayr. Ayr, May 4th, 1878.


      Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection - photocopies

  • Sources 
    1. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ John Mitchell/ who died/ May 4, 1878/ aged 45 Y'rs. / (Verse Illegible)

    2. [S890] Funeral Card - - Waterloo Historical Society - photocopies, "funeral card of John Mitchell," 4 May 1878.

    3. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 2 Page 13.

    4. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Page 31.

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John Mitchell, 26, res. N Dumfries, b. Scotland, s/o George & Margaret (Brown), married 22 Oct Joan Renwick, 20, res. N Dumfries, b. Scotland, d/o Walter & Margaret (Preston)

    6. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ John Mitchell/ who died/ May 4, 1878/ aged 45 Y'rs./ [Verse illegible]

    7. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: John Mitchell Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1853 Birth Place: Scotland Age at Death: 25 Death Date: 4 May 1878 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: John Mitchell Age: 26 Birth Date: abt 1832 Birth Place: Scotland Marriage Date: 22 Oct 1858 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: George Mother: Marg Brown Spouse: Jane Renwick Spouse's Age: 20 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1838 Spouse Birth Place: Scotland Spouse Residence: North Dumfries Spouse Father: Walter Spouse Mother: Marg Preston Residence: North Dumfries

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1828 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1858 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Oct 1858 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Presbyterian - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 Mar 1872 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Inflammation of the Lungs (11 days) - 4 May 1878 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 6 May 1878 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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