Thomas Stevenson

1843 - 1941  (97 years)

• Name	Thomas Stevenson
  Born	5 Nov 1843	Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184282578
  Residence	1864	Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Occupation	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Teamster
  Residence	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Atr
  Residence	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Presbyterian
  Occupation	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Cooper
  Residence	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	C. Presbyterian
  Occupation	1891	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Cooper
  Residence	1891	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Presbyterian
  Residence	1941	Ethelton, Saskatchewan
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-120423
  Died	26 Sep 1941	Ethelton, Saskatchewan   [5]
  Buried	Fletts Springs Cemetery, Flett Springs, Prince Albert Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I120423	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann Teskey,   b. 1844, , Ireland ,   d. 9 Feb 1916, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Married	9 Nov 1864	Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Children	1. William A. Stevenson,   b. 20 Aug 1864, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Nov 1923, , Ravalli Co., Montana, USA  (Age 59 years)   2. Annie Stevenson,   b. 1866, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Minnie Fulton Stevenson,   b. 24 Feb 1867, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jun 1922, Moose Jaw, , Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 55 years)   4. Margaret Stevenson,   b. 16 Feb 1869, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Oct 1939, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)   5. Arthur Hardress Stevenson,   b. 29 Sep 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1962  (Age 90 years)   6. Mary Stevenson,   b. 1 Feb 1874, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Hedley Vicars Stevenson,   b. 6 Jul 1876, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Feb 1950  (Age 73 years)   8. James Wallace Stevenson,   b. 5 Jul 1878, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Mar 1959, Saskatoon, , Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F31465	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Death Of Thomas Stevenson Former Resident of This Village Was 97 Years of Age Highly Esteemed Word has been received here of the death at Ethelton, Sask., on Friday, September 26th, of Thomas Stevenson, a former resident of this village, aged 97 years. Mr. Stevenson was born in Paris, but lived in Ayr for some 30 years. For 20 years, he worked as a cooper for the former Goldie Milling Company at Greenfield. He later spent, two years at Windsor as foreman cooper at the salt works. Mr. Stevenson then decided to go west, where he homesteaded a farm at Loganton, Sask., and subsequently removed to a farm at Clavett, Sask. He had been residing with his son, Arthur, at Ethelton, Sask., for many years, and in 1923 came to Ayr for two years, where he resided at the home of his daughter, the late Mrs. Archie G. Watson. In religion, he was a Presbyterian, being a member of the former Stanley Street Church here. For many years, he was superintendent of the Sunday School and also was an elder of the church. Mr. Stevenson was highly respected by all with whom he came in contact and had many warm friends here. He is survived by the following four sons: Arthur, Ethelton, Sask.; Hedley, Enderby, B.C.; James, Saskatoon, Sask., and William, in the United States. His wife predeceased him many years ago. The late Mrs. Archie G. Watson and the late Mrs. William A. Watson were daughters. The funeral took place on Monday, September 29th, interment being made at Ethelton, Sask. The Ayr News Oct 9 1941 pg 10

  
  

• Sources

  [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 25. [S50] Vit - ON, Brant - Marriage Register 1858-1869. Mary Ann Tuskey Birth Place: Ireland Residence: Paris Age: 20 Estimated birth year: abt 1844 Father Name: Hoodran Mother Name: Ann Spouse Name: Thomas Stevenson Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Birth Place: Canada Spouse residence: Paris Spouse Father Name: William Spouse Mother Name: Janet Marriage Date: 9 Nov 1864 Marriage Location: Paris Marriage County: Brant [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 30. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184282578/thomas-stevenson.

  
  

• Event Map

  Occupation - Teamster - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Atr - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Cooper - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Cooper - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1941 - Ethelton, Saskatchewan Died - 26 Sep 1941 - Ethelton, Saskatchewan  = Link to Google Earth