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

Peter Rodger[1, 2]

Male Cal 1823 - 1893  (~ 70 years)


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  • Name Peter Rodger 
    Born CALC 28 Jan 1823  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192131276 
    Residence 1866  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence Bef 1893  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-135969 
    Died 28 Nov 1893  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 6
    Buried 30 Nov 1893  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 6
    Person ID I135969  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father John Rodger,   b. CA 1889,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Margaret Burton,   b. CA 1787,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F29227  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Armstrong,   b. 23 Dec 1842, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1923, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 1 Jul 1866  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. James Rodger,   b. 1869, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1941, Grimsby, , Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     2. Margaret Jane "Jane" Rodger,   b. 28 Jun 1871, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1933, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     3. Jessie Ellen Rodger,   b. Between 1875 and 1876, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F48995  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died, in Blenheim, on Tuesday, the 28th inst., at 8.30 P.M., Peter Rodger, Aged 71 Years and 10 Months. The Funeral will take place on Thursday, the 30th inst., at 2 o'clock P.M., from his late residence, Lot 3, Concession 7, Blenheim, to the Ayr Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. Blenheim, Nov. 28th, 1893. Watson, Printer, Ayr.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S619] News - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr News (1897- ), "The Demise of Mrs. Gourlay Sr.," 6 Oct 1921, p. 1.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 18961-08.
      James Alfonso Smart, 25, occ. Farmer, b. Blenheim Oxford, res. Caistorville, son of Robert Smart and Ettie Melick, married Jessie Ellen Rodger, 32, b. Blenheim, res. Ayr, daughter of Peter Rodgers (Sic) and Margaret Armstrong, Witn: Andrew Rodgers of Ayr and Estelle Smart of Caistorville, 11 March 1908 At Ayr

    3. [S796] Funeral Card - transcription -original card location unknown, Funeral card of Peter Rodger.

    4. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/East] M. Armstrong/ wife of/ Peter Rodgers/ 1842 - 1923/ James Rodger [sic]/ 1869 - 1941/ Rodgers/
      [Left/South] Peter Rodgers/ died/ Nov. 28th 1893/ aged/ 71 years/ 10 Mos

    5. [S58] Vit - ON, Oxford - Oxford County Marriage Register 1858-1869.
      Margaret Armstrong Age: 23 Birth Date: abt 1843 Birth Place: Scotland Marriage Date: 1 Jul 1866 Marriage County or District: Oxford Father: John Armstrong Mother: Jane McDonell Spouse: Peter Rogers Spouse's Age: 40 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1826 Spouse Birth Place: Scotland Spouse Residence: Blenheim Township Spouse Father: John Rogers Spouse Mother: Margaret Burton Residence: Blenheim Township

    6. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/East] M. Armstrong/ wife of/ Peter Rodgers/ 1842 - 1923/ James Rodger [sic]/ 1869 - 1941/ Rodgers/ D. Miller Woodst(ock) [Left/South] Peter Rodgers/ died/ Nov. 28th 1893/ aged/ 71 years/ 10 Mos

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 28 Jan 1823 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1866 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Jul 1866 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Bef 1893 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Nov 1893 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 30 Nov 1893 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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