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

Andrew Aitken

Male Cal 1844 - 1921  (~ 76 years)


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  • Name Andrew Aitken 
    Born CALC 26 Oct 1844  Esquesing, Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-176755 
    Died 1 Mar 1921 
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I176755  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Margaret Neilson,   b. 1853, Esquesing, Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1922, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 23 Dec 1874  Esquesing, Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Annie Matilda Aitken,   b. 1888, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1919, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     2. Sarah Jane Aitken,   b. 10 Dec 1891, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1980, Mississauga, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F50941  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • AITKEN, ANDREW

      In Puslinch Township, on Tuesday, March 1, 1921, another of the old residents of the township, at the age of 76 years, 4 months and 3 days. He was born in Halton County of Scots parents. He came to Puslinch thirty-seven years ago and in that time, built up a list of friends, who are indeed sorry for his demise. Mr. Aitkens has been a sufferer for some time and his death was not unexpected. Besides his widow, he leaves four daughters and one son, Mrs. A. S. Murray of Weston; Mrs. Charles Richardson of Gourock; Mrs. Charles Austin of Eramosa; Mrs. John Ehrhardt of Puslinch; and Thomas, at home. Three daughters predeceased their father. The funeral was held from his residence, lot 6, concession 4, Puslinch, at 2 on the afternoon of March 3 to Hespeler Cemetery. Rev. J. L. Small officiated.

      -Information from the death certificate: Of lot 6, concession 4 in Puslinch. Born in Esquesing Township, Halton Co. on October 24, 1844, son of Thomas Aitken and Isabella Laidlaw.

      A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
      Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 26 Oct 1844 - Esquesing, Halton Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Dec 1874 - Esquesing, Halton Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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