1815 - 1880 (65 years)
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Name |
John Lamb |
Born |
1815 |
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] |
Gender |
Male |
Occupation |
1852 |
Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [8] |
tailor |
Occupation |
1859 |
Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [9] |
merchant |
Business |
1861 |
Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
Farmer's Inn |
- Farmer's Inn c1861 1635 Blair Rd.,
Historical Significance: High
In 1861 John Lam purchased two small buildings, a house and Blair's first store, and joined them together to form the Farmer's Inn. This hostelry provided affordable accommodations for farmers traveling through Blair. The building later became multiple house know as "The Terrace.
Architectural Significance: Medium
This large and prominent 2-storey inn is now an apartment building. Formerly finished in plaster, it has been recently clad in light blue vinyl sideling with new, smaller vinyl windows install. Any decorative features that may have existed have been removed.
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Occupation |
1861 |
Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [7] |
Merchant |
Residence |
1861 |
Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [7] |
Free Church |
Occupation |
1871 |
Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [5] |
Tailor |
Occupation |
1871 |
Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [6] |
Tailor |
Residence |
1871 |
Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [5] |
C. Presbyterian |
Residence |
1871 |
Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [6] |
C. Presbyterian |
Eby ID Number |
00016-1309.44 |
Died |
7 Aug 1880 |
Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2, 3] |
Buried |
Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2] |
Person ID |
I18208 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
11 Jun 2024 |
Family |
Grace Henderson, b. 18 May 1815, Jedburgh, Roxburgh, Scotland , d. 29 Dec 1875, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 60 years) |
Married |
14 Feb 1840 |
Jedburgh, Roxburgh, Scotland [10] |
Children |
| 1. Mary Bar Lamb, b. 1839, , Scotland , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 2. Elizabeth "Betsy" Lamb, b. 17 Oct 1842, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 7 Apr 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 68 years) |
| 3. Agnes Lamb, b. 1844, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 4. John Lamb, b. 6 Jan 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 29 Oct 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 25 years) |
| 5. George Lamb, b. 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 6. Robert Lamb, b. 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 14 Oct 1895, Puslinch Lake, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario (Age 42 years) |
| 7. Grace Lamb, b. 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown |
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Last Modified |
11 Jun 2024 |
Family ID |
F3950 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
- [S34] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Blair CC#4501 Internet Link.
In memory of / John Lamb / who died / Aug. 7, 1880 / aged / 64 years / [verse unreadable]
- [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
John Lamb Death Date: Aug 1880 Death Location: Waterloo Born: abt 1816 Birth Location: Edinburth,Sct
- [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 5 Pg 7.
John LAMB tailor Birthplace: Scotland Age 42 United Secession
Grace LAMB Birthplace: Scotland Age 33 United Secession
Mary LAMB Birthplace: Scotland Age 11 United Secession
Betsy LAMB Birthplace: Canada Age 9 United Secession
Agnes LAMB Birthplace: Canada Age 6 United Secession
John LAMB Birthplace: Canada Age 2 United Secession
Michael GULIGAN Dom. Servant Birthplace: Ireland Age 17
Bartla GULIGAN Labourer Birthplace: Ireland Age 21
Joseph PORTER Labourer Birthplace: Ireland Age 18
Alfred RONAL tailor Birthplace: Canada Age 18
Cathrine WEAVER Dom. Servant Birthplace: Canada Age 19
Joseph BARNET Dom. Servant Birthplace: Canada Age 18
Mary HENDERSON Birthplace: Scotland Age 64 Free Church
- [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 16.
- [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 31.
- [S1946] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (South Division), Div. 1 Page 6.
- [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 5 Pg 7.
- [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 12 July 1859.
28 June 1859 In the village of Blair, on the 28th June, by the Rev. T. J. Hodgskin, of Doon, Mr. Lewis Beamer, of Blair, to Mary Bar, eldest daughter of Mr. John Lamb, Merchant, of the same place.
- [S27] International Genealogical Index - Extracted Church Records, Parish registers for Jedburgh, 1639-1857 Church of Scotland. Parish Church of Jedburgh (Roxburghshire) 1067945.
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![Link to Google Maps](google_marker.php?image=006.png&text=1) | Born - 1815 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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![Link to Google Maps](google_marker.php?image=006.png&text=2) | Married - 14 Feb 1840 - Jedburgh, Roxburgh, Scotland |
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![Link to Google Maps](google_marker.php?image=006.png&text=3) | Occupation - tailor - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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![Link to Google Maps](google_marker.php?image=006.png&text=4) | Occupation - merchant - 1859 - Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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![Link to Google Maps](google_marker.php?image=006.png&text=4) | Business - Farmer's Inn - 1861 - Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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![Link to Google Maps](google_marker.php?image=006.png&text=3) | Occupation - Merchant - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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![Link to Google Maps](google_marker.php?image=006.png&text=3) | Residence - Free Church - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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![Link to Google Maps](google_marker.php?image=006.png&text=3) | Occupation - Tailor - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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![Link to Google Maps](google_marker.php?image=006.png&text=3) | Occupation - Tailor - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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![Link to Google Maps](google_marker.php?image=006.png&text=3) | Residence - C. Presbyterian - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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![Link to Google Maps](google_marker.php?image=006.png&text=3) | Residence - C. Presbyterian - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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![Link to Google Maps](google_marker.php?image=006.png&text=5) | Died - 7 Aug 1880 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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![Link to Google Maps](google_marker.php?image=006.png&text=6) | Buried - - Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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