Waterloo Region Generations
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Catharine Common[1]

Female 1820 - 1898  (78 years)


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  • Name Catharine Common 
    Born 21 Oct 1820  Kelso, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Christened 12 Nov 1820  Kelso, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153066041 
    Name Catharine Turnbull 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Church of Scotland 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Ch. of Scotland 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian Canada 
    Occupation 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-125785 
    Died 24 Nov 1898  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8
    Cause: Old Age 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I125785  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Andrew Common,   b. 1786, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1854  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth "Betsy" Cairns,   b. CA 1802, of, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F33722  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Turnbull,   b. 1818, , Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1870, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Children 
     1. Walter M. Turnbull,   b. 13 Feb 1857, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1924, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     2. Elizabeth Turnbull,   b. 2 Apr 1858, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1932, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     3. Andrew Turnbull,   b. 3 Jul 1859, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1936, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     4. William Sutherland Turnbull,   b. 18 Nov 1862, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1919, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     5. Christena "Tena" Turnbull,   b. 13 Apr 1863, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1893, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
     6. Agnes Turnbull,   b. 1868, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1900, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F32118  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Memoriam. Died, In North Dumfries, on Thursday, Nov. 24th, 1898, at 4 o'clock p.m., Catherine Common, Relict of the late William Turnbull, In her 78th year. The Funeral Will take place from her late residence, Cedar Creek Road, on Saturday, Nov. 26th, at 2 o'clock p.m., and proceed to Mount View Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. North Dumfries, Nov. 25th, 1898.


      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 015576-99.
      William Sutherland Turnbull , 37, occ. Lawyer, b. North Dumfries, res. Galt son of William Turnbull and Catharine Common married Annie Isabel Gerrie, 22, b. Fergus, res. Galt, daughter of Alexander Gerrie and Annie Powrie, Witness(es): R. Barrie of Galt and Margaret Mair Yule of Guelph 27 June 1899 in Galt.

    2. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 11.

    3. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ William Turnbull/ who died March 7th 1870/ aged 51 years/ his wife Catherine Common/ died Nov. 24th 1898/ in her 78th year/ natives of/ Roxburghshire, Scotland

    4. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 10 Page 80.

    5. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 6.

    6. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 39.

    7. [S1609] Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950.
      Catherine Common
      Gender:Female
      Christening Date:12 Nov 1820
      Christening Place:, KELSO, ROXBURGH, SCOTLAND
      Birth Date:21 Oct 1820
      Father's Name:Andrew Common
      Mother's Name:Elisabeth Cairns

    8. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 021290 (1898).
      Name:Catherine Turnbull Gender:Female Age:76 Religion:Presbyterian Birth Date:abt 1822 Birth Place:Scotland Death Date:25 Nov 1898 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Old Age

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Oct 1820 - Kelso, , Roxburgh, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 12 Nov 1820 - Kelso, , Roxburgh, Scotland 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 - Farmer - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Ch. of Scotland - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian Canada - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 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 MapsDied - Cause: Old Age - 24 Nov 1898 - 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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