Jemima Young^[1]

1812 - 1872  (60 years)

• Name	Jemima Young
  Born	1812	, Scotland   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Jemima Veitch
  Residence	1852	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Residence	1861	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Free Church
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-119792
  Died	18 Apr 1872	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 5]
  	Cause: Consumption (1 year)
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I119792	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Family	Walter Veitch,   b. CA 1818, , Roxburghshire, Scotland ,   d. Bef 1852  (Age ~ 33 years)
  Children	1. Christina Veitch,   b. 1839, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Sep 1870, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 31 years)   2. Jane Veitch,   b. 8 Aug 1841, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Mar 1915, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)   3. William Veitch,   b. 1842, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. James Veitch,   b. 1845, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Elizabeth "Bessie" Veitch,   b. 3 Sep 1849, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Oct 1916, Brandon, , Manitoba, Canada  (Age 67 years)   6. Henry Young,   b. 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F30039	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  In Galt, on Thursday morning at 20 minutes to 11 o'clock, Jemima Young, widow of the late Walter Veitch, in her 61st year. Funeral, on Saturday afternoon,…?... o'clock, from her late residence …?... Main St., to the New Cemetery. Galt Reporter 19 Apr 1872 pg 3

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Elizabeth Veitch (of Galt) Born: Canada Age: 20 Est. Birth: abt 1849 Father: Walter Veitch Mother: Jemima Veitch married John Forbes (carpenter of Galt) Age:: 25 Est. Birth: abt 1844 Born: Canada Father: James Forbes Mother: Jane Forbes married 1 Sep 1869 Marriage Place: Waterloo, Galt [S313] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1851, Div 1 Pg 8. Jemima VEITCH Spinster Scotland Presbyterian 39 Christania VEITCH Upper Canada Presbyterian 13 Jane VEITCH Upper Canada Presbyterian 12 William VEITCH Upper Canada Presbyterian 9 James VEITCH Upper Canada Presbyterian 6 Elisabeth VEITCH Upper Canada Presbyterian 4 Walter MILLER Labourer Scotland Presbyterian 25 not a member of the family Alexander CORMICK Carpenter Scotland Presbyterian 40 not a member of the family David SMALL Labourer Scotland Presbyterian 28 not a member of the family Hugh MCCULLAH Mill Right Scotland Presbyterian 24 not a member of the family William GRAFRIE Blacksmith Scotland Presbyterian 25 not a member of the family John MCKIE Labourer Scotland Presbyterian 20 not a member of the family John CAMBELL Moulder Scotland Presbyterian 20 not a member of the family David LEDGERWOOD Engineer Scotland Presbyterian 20 not a member of the family Jane LACKEY Spinster Ireland Presbyterian 10 [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link . In memory of/ Jemima Young/ wife of/ Walter Veitch/ who died in the full hope/ of a blessed immortality/ on the 18th April/ 1872/ aged 60 years/ "Be ye also ready" [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 5 Page 53. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate. Jemima Veitch Gender: Female Age: 60 Religion: Presbyterian Birth Date: abt 1812 Birth Place: Scotland Death Date: 18 Apr 1872 Death Place: Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death: Consumption #026561 [S313] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1851, Div 1 Pg 8.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1812 - , Scotland Residence - 1852 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Free Church - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Consumption (1 year) - 18 Apr 1872 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth