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

Ebenezer Gordon[1]

Male 1811 - 1889  (78 years)


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  • Name Ebenezer Gordon 
    Born 1811  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135365434 
    Occupation 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gardener 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Free Church 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gardener 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    C. Presb. 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    C. Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-138687 
    Died 10 May 1889  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Buried Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Person ID I138687  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Elizabeth Margaret Campbell,   b. 1813, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1873, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Children 
     1. John James Campbell Gordon,   b. 1833, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1891  (Age < 57 years)
     2. Samuel Gordon,   b. 9 Apr 1835, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1915, Niagara Falls, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     3. George Gordon,   b. 1839, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Isabella Gordon,   b. 20 Feb 1839, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1915, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     5. James Gordon,   b. 12 Jul 1845, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1909, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     6. William Gordon,   b. 15 Jan 1847, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1920, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     7. Margaret L. "Maggie" Gordon,   b. 31 Oct 1847, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1922, Cromwell, Union, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     8. Elizabeth Gordon,   b. 1849, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1909, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     9. Addie Gordon,   b. 1850, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Jessie Gordon,   b. 4 Jun 1853, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1916, Caro, Tuscola, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     11. Robert Alexander Gordon,   b. 11 Jan 1859, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1929, Morenci, Lenawee, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F34966  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Ayr, on Friday, May 10th, Ebenezer Gordon, aged 77 years.

      Galt Reporter May 17 1889 pg 8

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 9820-74.
      Robert Ranseer, 25, occ. Hoop Maker, b. Peel Co., res. Ancaster, son of James Ranseer and Sarah Jane Kitchen, Married Jessie Gordon, 22, b. Ayr, res. Same, daughter of Ebenezer Gordon and Elizabeth Campbell, Witn: Nellie Thom of Branchton and Jane Anderson of Orangeville, 2 Dec 1874 at Ayr

    2. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 91.

    3. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 2 Page 20.

    4. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 69.

    5. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      G/ Gordon/ Ebenezer Gordon/ died May 10, 1889;/ aged 77 years/ Elizabeth Campbell/ his wife/ died 1873, In Her 60th year/ their dau. Elizabeth/ died June 20, 1909;/ In Her 60th year. Scott, Galt

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135365434.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1811 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Gardener - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Gardener - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 May 1889 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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