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Walter Gouinlock

Male 1819 - 1881  (62 years)


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  • Name Walter Gouinlock 
    Born 15 Mar 1819  Newcastle upon Tyne, , Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Christened 29 Jul 1819  Newcastle upon Tyne, , Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Name Walter Govenlock 
    Residence 1856  , Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-133132 
    Died 16 Jul 1881  Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I133132  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father John Gouinlock,   b. 22 Jun 1789, Yarrow Feus, Selkirk Co., Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1868, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Hannah Colledge,   b. 1785, of, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1858, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 13 Feb 1813  Bishop-Wearmouth, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F35235  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jane Ballantyne,   b. 1829, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1869, , Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 16 Sep 1856  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F32831  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elizabeth,   b. 26 Mar 1823, Larbert, , Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1884, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Lind Wallace Gouinlock,   b. CALC 29 Aug 1846,   d. 30 Mar 1848  (Age ~ 1 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F48874  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John, Andrew, Walter and Janet had a long, stormy 6 weeks trip to Canada. "The ship stood for several days very close to a large iceberg, and they lived it through expecting any minute to be crushed by it." but they arrived safely. An early address was. Mr. John Govenlock, Mattland Hall, Tuckersmith P.O., c/o Anthony van Egmond, by Galt, Upper Canada, North America

  • Sources 
    1. [S1808] z England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C08054-1, System Origin: England-ODM, GS Film number: 0825355 (RG4 2792).
      Walter Gouinlock Gender: Male Christening Date: 29 Jul 1819 Christening Place: OLD POSTERN OR CLAVERING PLACE UNIT SEC OR SCOTCH NEWC, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NORTHUMBERLAND, ENGLAND Birth Date: 15 Mar 1819 Father's Name: John Gouinlock Mother's Name: Hannah Colledge

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162502564/walter-gouinlock.

    3. [S110] Church Records - ON, Waterloo Co., Cambridge - First United.
      Walter Govenlock, Yeoman of Grey Huron, Married Jane Ballantyne, Spinster of Galt, Witn: Daniel Brown & George Bell, 16 Sept 1856 By License In Galt

    4. [S1803] zzEngland, Marriages, 1538-1973, Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01854-2, System Origin: England-EASy, GS Film number: 1514547, Reference ID: item 1 p 4.
      John Gouinlock married Hannah Colledge 13 Feb 1813 Bishop- Wearmouth, Durham, England

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Mar 1819 - Newcastle upon Tyne, , Northumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 29 Jul 1819 - Newcastle upon Tyne, , Northumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1856 - , Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Sep 1856 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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