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

John McEwan

Male 1851 - 1871  (20 years)


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  • Name John McEwan 
    Born 1851  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-114773 
    Died 26 Sep 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Cause: Cause: Peritonitis (3 days) 
    Buried 28 Sep 1871  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Person ID I114773  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Andrew McEwan,   b. 27 Mar 1814, Neilston, Renfrewshire Co., Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1910, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Mother Jean Goldie,   b. 12 Apr 1827, , Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1862, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Married 5 Feb 1847  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F31362  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died, in North Dumfries, on Tuesday, 26th inst., at 10 o'clock, A.M., John McEwan, aged 19 years. You are respectfully requested to attend the Funeral, which will take place on Thursday, 28th Sept., at Two o'clock, p.m., from his Father's residence, "Greenfield Mills," to the place of interment, Knox Church Burying Ground, Ayr. Ayr, September 26th, 1871.


      Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection - photocopies

  • Sources 
    1. [S890] Funeral Card - - Waterloo Historical Society - photocopies, "funeral card of John McEwan," 26 Sep 1871.

    2. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      John McEwan/ 1851 - 1871/ William McEwan/ 1878 - 1879/ Walter McEwan/ 1791 - 1857/ his wife/ Janet Craig/ 1794 - 1856

    3. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/East] John A. McEwan/ 1877 - 1973/ his wife/ Gertrude Rutherford/ 1886 - 1965/ McEwan
      [Left/South] Annie C. McEwan/ 1874 - 1915
      [Back/West] Andrew McEwan/ 1814 - 1910/ Jean Goldie/ 1827 - 1862/ Jane HutchInson/ 1839 - 1905
      [Right/North] John McEwan/ 1851 - 1871/ William McEwan/ 1878 - 1879/ Walter McEwan/ 1791 - 1857/ his wife/ Janet Craig/ 1794 - 1856

    4. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: John McEwen Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1852 Birth Place: Canada Age at Death: 19 Death Date: 26 Sep 1871 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Andrew McEwan Marriage Date: 5 Feb 1847 Marriage County or District: Gore Spouse: Jane Goldie

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1851 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Peritonitis (3 days) - 26 Sep 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 28 Sep 1871 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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