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

George C. Master

Male 1813 - 1874  (60 years)


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  • Name George C. Master 
    Born 23 Dec 1813  , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Name G. C. Master 
    Residence 1840  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1852  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Clerk 
    Eby ID Number 00077-4667 
    Died 1 Oct 1874  Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I15113  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father Isaac Master,   b. 23 Jan 1787, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1853, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Mary Clemens,   b. 27 Jul 1793, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1870, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 11 May 1809  [4
    Family ID F4065  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emeline Adsett,   b. 13 Jan 1825, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 29 Dec 1840  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Children 
     1. Lewis E. Master,   b. 3 Nov 1842, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Edward Ellis Master,   b. 2 Nov 1845, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. John Jared Kilborn "Jared" Master,   b. 19 Feb 1848, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     4. Malissa Master,   b. 3 May 1856, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. IN INFANCY
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F4074  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • George Master, "was born December 23rd, 1813. He was married, December 29th, 1840, to Emeline Adsett who was born January 13th, 1825. They resided in different places in the county, Berlin, Wilmot Centre, etc. His wife died many years ago, leaving a family of four children. After her decease he married again, but name of second wife was not received. He died in Plattsville, Oxford County, October 1st, 1874. There was no issue of second marriage."


      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 78.

    2. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 3 Page 22.

    3. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852.
      George C. MASTER, of Waterloo, to Emily ADRIS, of Dumfries, Gore District. 29 Dec. 1840. Rev. FERGUSON. Wit. Isaac SOURS and Abraham MASTERS

    4. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 72.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Dec 1813 - , Pennsylvania, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1840 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Dec 1840 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Clerk - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Oct 1874 - Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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