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

Sarah Bell[1]

Female 1806 - 1880  (74 years)


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  • Name Sarah Bell 
    Born 1806  , Cavan Co, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Sarah Gilliland 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Free Church 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    C. Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-181583 
    Died 19 Apr 1880  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I181583  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Family John Gilliland,   b. Abt 1809,   d. Bef 1861  (Age ~ 51 years) 
    Children 
     1. William Gilliland,   b. 15 Feb 1831, Bailieborough, Cavan, Ulster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1905, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     2. George Gilliland,   b. 1833, Bailieborough, Cavan, Ulster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1894, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     3. Margaret Ann Gilliland,   b. 15 Mar 1838, Bailieborough, Cavan, Ulster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Jane Gilliland,   b. 1842, Bailieborough, Cavan, Ulster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F176727  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • 1871 - Sarah Gilliland is in same household as George Gilliland., possibly buried in Millbank cemetery where her son William is buried.

  • Sources 
    1. [S35] Vit - ON, Perth - Marriage Register of Perth County 1858-1869.
      Name: George Gillilan
      Sex: Male
      Age: 30 years (30 years)
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1834
      Birthplace: Ireland
      Res: Wellesley
      Father's Name: John Gillilan
      Mother's Name: Sarah Bell
      Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Bell
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 20 years (20 years)
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1844
      Spouse's Birthplace: Ireland
      Res; Wellesley
      Spouse's Father's Name: James Bell
      Spouse's Mother's Name: McCallas
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 26 December 1864
      Event Place: Perth, Ontario, Canada

    2. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 2A, Pg. 41.

    3. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Div. 5 Page 26.

    4. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      NameSarah Gilliland
      GenderFemale
      Age71y, 5m
      Birth Dateabt 1809
      Birth PlaceIreland
      Death Date19 Apr 1880
      Death PlaceWellesley, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      ReligionPresbyterian
      Cause of DeathOld Age
      widow of the late John Gilliland

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Apr 1880 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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