William Ruxton

1799 - 1878  (79 years)

• Name	William Ruxton
  Born	1799	Foveran, , Aberdeen, Scotland   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Christened	21 Aug 1799	Foveran, , Aberdeen, Scotland   [5]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1837	Woolwich Township Crook's Tract Concession 2 Lot 6, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Occupation	1851	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1858	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Residence	1860	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Occupation	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Free Church
  Occupation	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	R. Presb.
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-127985
  Died	12 Apr 1878	Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario   [3]
  Person ID	I127985	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	David Ruxton,   b. 1780, , Scotland ,   d. , Scotland
  Mother	Elizabeth Bisset,   b. 1780, , Scotland ,   d. , Scotland
  Family ID	F27910	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Gillen,   b. 1802, , Scotland ,   d. 1878, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario  (Age 76 years)
  Married	1 Jun 1823	Logie Buchan, , Aberdeen, Scotland   [8]
  Children	1. David Ruxton,   b. Abt 1825,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Barbara Ruxton,   b. 1829, , Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. William Ruxton,   b. 1832, , Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Andrew Ruxton,   b. 1833, , Scotland ,   d. 25 Jan 1903, Amabel Township, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)   5. Rachel Ruxton,   b. 17 Aug 1838, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 May 1881, Chesley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 42 years)   6. George Ruxton,   b. 1842, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Jane Ruxton,   b. 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F43055	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1581] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851 Agricutural, Div. 2, Pg. 31. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 42. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 1703 (1878), William Ruxton. William Ruxton, d. 12 Apr 1878 Southampton, aged 76y, farmer b. Scotland [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 7 Page 61. [S27] International Genealogical Index - Extracted Church Records, Parish registers for Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 1658-1854 Film 993184. William Ruxton, chr. 21 Aug 1799 Foveran, Aberdeen, Scotland, s/o David Ruxton & Eliz. Bisset [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 23 Mar 1858. On the 1st instant, at the Free Prebyterian Manse, Woolwich, by the Rev. G. Cuthbertson, Mr. James Hepburn, of Minto, to Rachel, second daughter of Wm. Ruxton, Esq., Woolwich. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 9 Nov 1860. Mitchell - Ruston: At the Free Manse, on the 27th ult., by the Rev'd George Cuthbertson, Mr. John Mitchell, to Miss Barbara, daughter of Wm. Ruston, Esq., both of Woolwich [S27] International Genealogical Index - Extracted Church Records, Parish registers for Logie-Buchan, 1698-1854 Church of Scotland. Parish Church of Logie-Buchan (Aberdeenshire) Film 993338.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1799 - Foveran, , Aberdeen, Scotland Christened - 21 Aug 1799 - Foveran, , Aberdeen, Scotland Married - 1 Jun 1823 - Logie Buchan, , Aberdeen, Scotland Residence - 1837 - Woolwich Township Crook's Tract Concession 2 Lot 6, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1851 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1858 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1860 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Free Church - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - R. Presb. - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 12 Apr 1878 - Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth