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

William A. Burnett

Male 1841 - 1928  (86 years)


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  • Name William A. Burnett 
    Born 10 Sep 1841  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Laborer 
    Residence 1866  Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-112621 
    Died 27 Jun 1928  Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I112621  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Samuel Burnett,   b. 1817, , Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Margaret Gerrie,   b. 14 Feb 1820, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1909  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 4 Nov 1840  Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F7649  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Pirie,   b. 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1907, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1866  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F60581  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div 1 Pg 4.

    2. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      William Burnett b. Woolwich res: Winterbourne Age: 25 born abt 1841 father: Samuel Burnett mother: Margaret Gerrie married Mary Perie Age:: 25 born abt 1841 b. Woolwich Spouse res: Woolwich father: John Perie mother: Janet Anderson or Henderson married 25 Dec 1866 county: Waterloo

    3. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 7 Page 65.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148369697/william-burnett.

    5. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Marriages by Rev'd A. Gardiner, St. Andrew's Church Fergus, Nichol, County of Waterloo #1.
      Samuel BURNETT, of Woolwich, to Margaret GERRIE, of Waterloo. 5 Nov. 1840. Rev. GARDINER. Wit. James BURNET and John GERRIE, both of Woolwich.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Sep 1841 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1866 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Dec 1866 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Jun 1928 - Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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