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William Braidwood

Male 1847 - 1912  (65 years)


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  • Name William Braidwood 
    Born 15 May 1847  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Christened 15 Aug 1847  St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185712019 
    Name William Braidwood 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Church of Scotland 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Butcher 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Church of Scotland 
    Occupation 1878  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    butcher 
    Occupation 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Butcher 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Butcher 
    Occupation 1911  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Income 
    Residence 1911  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-119827 
    Died 24 Nov 1912  [8, 10
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 10
    Person ID I119827  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Walter Braidwood,   b. CALC 26 Apr 1808, , Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Mother Jennet L. "Janet" Little,   b. CALC 28 Jan 1814, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1886, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Married 26 May 1839  Kirktown, Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Family ID F30046  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Annie Fraser,   b. 25 Aug 1856, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1942  (Age 85 years) 
    Children 
     1. Walter J. Braidwood,   b. 28 Sep 1879, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. William F. Braidwood,   b. 16 Jan 1882, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1924  (Age 42 years)
     3. Hugh McPherson Braidwood,   b. 4 Mar 1887, , USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1960  (Age 73 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F19265  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Annie McPherson,   b. 1854, , Inverness, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1942  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 1 Oct 1878  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 9
    Children 
     1. Walter Braidwood,   b. 1879, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. William F. Braidwood,   b. 16 Jan 1882, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1924  (Age 42 years)
     3. Hugh Braidwood,   b. 1886, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F275814  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-2 Page 1.

    2. [S313] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1851, Div 1 Pg 8.

    3. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 9.

    4. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div. 1 Page 12.

    5. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 11 Page 89.

    6. [S29] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - St. Andrews Presbyterian.
      William BROADWOOD, s/o Walter & Jannet (Little), b. 15 May 1847, bap \endash 15 Aug 1847

    7. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 11.

    8. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      [Woodmen of the World Memorial] William BRAIDWOOD/ died Nov. 24, 1912 - aged 66 years/ Annie BRAIDWOOD/ 1854-1942/ William F. BRAIDWOOD/ died Feb. 8, 1924 - aged 42 years/ Safe in the arms of Jesus/ Evelyn 1922 inf. dau of/ Hugh & Minnie BRAIDWOOD/ BRAIDWOOD/

    9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: William Braidwood
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 01 Oct 1878
      Event Place: Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Age: 31
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1847 Galt
      Occ: butcher - Galt
      Father's Name: Walter Braidwood
      Mother's Name: Janet Little
      Spouse's Name: Annie Mcpherson
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 23
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1855 Inverness, Scotland
      Res: Galt
      Spouse's Father's Name: John Mcpherson
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Janett Mcdonald.

    10. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1846). William Braidwood (1846-1912) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 22 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185712019/william-braidwood.

    11. [S2181] Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910.
      Name:Jannet Little
      Gender:Female
      Marriage Date:26 May 1839
      Marriage Place:Kirktown,Roxburgh,Scotland
      Spouse:Walter Broadwood
      FHL Film Number:1067947

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 May 1847 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 15 Aug 1847 - St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of Scotland - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Butcher - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of Scotland - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - butcher - 1878 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Oct 1878 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Butcher - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Butcher - 1901 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Income - 1911 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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