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

Rebecca Barton

Female 1877 - 1954  (77 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Rebecca Barton 
    Born 19 Mar 1877  Reidsville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191195008 
    Name Rebecca Perrin 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Church of Scotland 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1911  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-129570 
    Died 21 May 1954  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I129570  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Peter Christie Barton,   b. CALC 7 Sep 1839, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1897, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Mother Catherine McDonald,   b. 1837, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1903, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 24 Apr 1864  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8
    Family ID F18843  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ervin Perrin,   b. 29 Oct 1880, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1940, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 4 Mar 1903  , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. John Leslie "Leslie" Perrin,   b. 12 Jul 1908, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1985  (Age 76 years)
     2. William Ross "Ross" Perrin,   b. Feb 1910, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1987  (Age ~ 76 years)
     3. George Barton Perrin,   b. 28 Dec 1912, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     4. Robert McDonald Perrin,   b. 21 Oct 1916,   d. 11 Feb 2004  (Age 87 years)
     5. James Hugh Perrin,   b. 18 Apr 1919,   d. 6 Jul 2001  (Age 82 years)
     6. Charles Edward Perrin,   b. 14 Aug 1920, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 2011, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     7. Mary Christine Perrin,   b. 29 Nov 1923, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F187626  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Rebecca Perrin, 77, died Friday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Orval Knechtel. 52 Grenville Ave., after a lengthy illness. Born at Reidsville, Ont., she was the last surviving member of the family of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Barton. Mrs. Perrin and her husband, the late Ervin Perrin who died in 1940, farmed at Roseville for many years. She came to live with her daughter four years ago.

      Surviving are six sons, Leslie, Ross, George, Robert and Charles. all of Roseville, and James of Bright; and one daughter, Mrs. Orval (Mary) Knechtel, Kitchener. Thirteen grandchildren also survive.

      The body is at the home of her son, Robert Perrin, Roseville where private funeral service will be conducted Monday at 2 p.m. followed by public service at Roseville United Brethren Church at 2:30 p.m. Rev. Keith Nicholsan of New Dundee will officiate. Interment will be at Mount View Cemetery, Galt.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 22 May 1954 pg 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 12.

    2. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div 3. Pg. 4.

    3. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 44.

    4. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      PERRIN/ in loving memory of/ Ervin PERRIN/ 1881-1940/ his wife/ Rebecca BARTON/ 1877-1954/ John Leslie PERRIN/ 1908-1985

    5. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      NameRebecka Barton
      GenderFemale
      Birth Date19 Mar 1877
      Birth Place North Dumfries, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      FatherPeter C Barton - farmer North Dumfries
      MotherCatharine McDonald

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Barton Peter, 24, Dumfries, Scotland, s/o Joseph & Christina (Campbell), married 22 Apr 1864 Catherine McDonald, 24, Galt, Scotland, d/o Alexander & Margaret (McPherson)

    7. [S29] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - St. Andrews Presbyterian.

    8. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 43.

    9. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 014512 (1903).
      Name:Rebecca Barton Age:24 Birth Year:abt 1879 Birth Place:North Dumfries Marriage Date:4 Mar 1903 Marriage Place:Oxford, Ontario, Canada Father:Catharine Barton Mother:Mcdonald Barton Spouse:Ervin Perrin

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of Scotland - 1881 - 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 MapsMarried - 4 Mar 1903 - , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 May 1954 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth