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

Margaret Hewitt[1]

Female 1805 - 1879  (74 years)


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  • Name Margaret Hewitt 
    Born 13 Mar 1805  , Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148442511 
    Name Margaret Scott 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    United Presbyterian 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    C. Presb. 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-118723 
    Died 18 Apr 1879  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Paris Plains Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I118723  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Thomas Scott,   b. CALC 13 Mar 1805, , Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1844, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 39 years) 
    Children 
     1. John G. Scott,   b. 1833, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Thomas Scott,   b. 1 Jan 1832, Carlisle, , Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1910  (Age 78 years)
     3. Adam Scott,   b. 1835, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1906, , Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     4. James Scott,   b. 1837, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Mary Jane Scott,   b. 1838, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1899  (Age 61 years)
     6. George Scott,   b. 1850, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F31275  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In North Dumfries, on Friday morning 18th inst., at 3 o'clock, Margaret, relict of the late Thos. Scott, in the 75th year of her age. The deceased was a native of Cumberland Englan,d She was born in 1805 and came to Canada with her husband in 1832, settling the same year of the home-stead farm, now occupied by her youngest son Mr. James Scott. The deceased was left a widow in 1844. At the time of her death the deceased was surrounded by her family, who feel keenly the loss of her who had ever been the most exemplary of mothers.

      Galt Reporter Apr 25 1879 pg 3

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      1871 - Margaret Scott is staying with William Wallace.

  • Sources 
    1. [S50] Vit - ON, Brant - Marriage Register 1858-1869.
      William Wallace Birth Place: Edinburgh, Scotland Residence: North Dumfries Age: 30 Estimated birth year: abt 1831 Father Name: William Wallace Mother Name: Isabella Peden Spouse Name: Mary Jane Scott Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Birth Place: North Dumfries Spouse residence: North Dumfries Spouse Father Name: Thomas Scott Spouse Mother Name: Marg't Hewatt Marriage Date: 24 Dec 1861 Marriage Location: Glen Morris

    2. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 6 Page 44.

    3. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Page 46.

    4. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), obituary of Margaret Scott - Apr 25 1879 pg 3.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Mar 1805 - , Cumberland, England 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 MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Apr 1879 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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