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

James McLachlan

Male Cal 1855 - 1871  (~ 16 years)


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  • Name James McLachlan 
    Born CALC 16 May 1855  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Machinist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-127936 
    Died 21 Jul 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: Diabetes 6 weeks 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I127936  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father William McLachlan,   b. 1817, , Dumfrieshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth Young,   b. 1818, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F31599  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • On Friday evening, 21st July, at 8 o'clock, James McLachlan, third son of Mr. Wm. McLachlan, of Galt, aged 10 [16] years, 2 months and 5 days.

      Galt Reporter Jul 28 1871 pg 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 3 Page 45.

    2. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ James McLACHLAN/ died/ 21st July 1871/ aged 16 y'rs 2 mo' & 5 days/ [verse]/ Hurd & Roberts

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 16 May 1855 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Diabetes 6 weeks - 21 Jul 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), 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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