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

Alexander Webster[1]

Male 1809 - 1854  (45 years)


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  • Name Alexander Webster 
    Born 1809  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1852  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    farmer 
    Residence Abt 1854  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-112454 
    Died 8 Jul 1854  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Person ID I112454  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Family Helen "Ellen" Mannie,   b. 1811, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Ellen U. Webster,   b. 16 Jan 1834, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1901  (Age 67 years)
     2. James Duncan Webster,   b. 7 Apr 1836, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1925, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     3. John Webster,   b. 28 Jun 1842, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1907  (Age 64 years)
     4. Alexander Webster,   b. 1844, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. William Webster,   b. 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Mary Ann Webster,   b. 1854, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F39633  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • A-1-65 Alexander Webster: Letters of Administration granted to the Estate of Alexander Webster, formerly of the Township of Wellesley, on the twentieth day of March one thousand eight hundred and fifty five, and issued in favor of his widow Helen, on her making Petition and prayer for such purpose, on her giving proof that her said husband died intestate on or about the Eighth day of July one thousand eight hundred and fifty four, and on her giving Bond and Security for the due performance of her duties as Adminstratrix to such Estate, by her self and two sureties in the persons of Charles Hendry, of the Village of Conestogo, in the Township of Woolwich, Esquire, and Elisha Hewitt, of the same Township, Yeoman, each into the sum of Two Hundred Pounds. The value of the personal Estate of the said Deceased being alleged to amount of One Hundred Pounds.

      Letters granted to widow Helen 20th March 1855
      Inventory amount £100/-
      Died 8 July 1854

      Surrogate Court Records Copybook Register A 1853-1871 partial transcript to 1863. Frances Hoffman transcriber.

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      James Webster Birth Place: Scotland Residence: Waterloo Age: 30 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836 Father Name: Alexander Webster Mother Name: Ellen Webster Spouse Name: Maria Griggisberg Spouse's Age: 17 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849 Spouse Birth Place: Waterloo Spouse residence: Waterloo Spouse Father Name: John Spouse Mother Name: Maria Marriage Date: 19 Apr 1866 Marriage County: Waterloo

    2. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div 1 Pg 2.
      Alex WEBSTER Farmer Scotland Church of Scotland 42
      Hellia WEBSTER Scotland Church of Scotland 40
      James WEBSTER Scotland Church of Scotland 16
      John WEBSTER Canada Church of Scotland 10
      Alex WEBSTER Canada Church of Scotland 7
      William WEBSTER Canada Church of Scotland 3

    3. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div 1 Pg 2.

    4. [S1737] Probate - Wills of Waterloo Register A 1853-1871, Letters of Administration of Alexander Webser A-1-65.

    5. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 12 Oct 1858.
      By the Revd. F. W. Bindeman on Sept. 30th Joseph Wedderburn of Oneida Township, Haldimand Co. to Widow Ellen Webster.

    6. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 2a, Pg 42.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1809 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1852 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Abt 1854 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Jul 1854 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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