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

Noah Blough[1]

Male 1818 - 1882  (64 years)


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  • Name Noah Blough 
    Born 1818  , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-20788 
    Died 1882  [1
    Person ID I20788  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Family Mary A Stone,   b. 1830,   d. Aft 1905  (Age > 76 years) 
    Married 1858  [1
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Blough,   b. 4 Aug 1852, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1940, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     2. Lamarchant Blough,   b. 18 Nov 1869, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F6096  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Information from: Historical Atlas of the County of Wellington, Ontario. Toronto: Historical Atlas Publishing Co., 1906

      "BLOUGH, Noah , was b. in Pennsylvania, in 1818, and d. 1882, age 64. He came to Vaughn Tp. with his father at 16 years of age, where they rented farms. Having heard of the Queen's Bush he decided to secure land there, that he might give his family a better opportunity, and in 1865 he came to Maryborough, having just enough money to move his family in. From this small beginning he acquired 200 acres of land, which is now owned by his sons, and considered one of the best farms in the township. He was a man of striking personality, fine appearance, and very popular in the section. He was a Methodist and a Conservative. In 1858 he m. Mary A. Stone, who is living, age 75. Issue: Mrs. James Moffat, Listowel; John (d.); Mary. A. Schenk, Listowel; William, Klondike; Joseph, Man.; Mrs. Jacob Keller, Stratford; Isaac, Alfred, LaMerchant, St. Thomas; Garret, Man.; and Noah, Wallace.

      Isaac, was b. in Vaughan Tp. in 1862, and was three years of age when his parents came to Maryborough. He now owns west half of the homestead, where he carries on mixed farming. He is one of the solid farmers of the township, and successful; a Presbyterian and a Conservative. He m. Grace Malloy, of Vaughan Tp. Issue: Wellington E. and Beatrice C. Alfred, b. 1865, owns the east half of the homestead, lot 5, con. 2, Maryborough. Like his brother, he is a solid and successful farmer. He is a Methodist and a Conservative. He m. Maggie, dau. of John Love, of Maryborough. Issue: Sidney and Blanche. The Blough's rank among the best families in the township."

  • Sources 
    1. [S81] Directory - ON, Wellington 1906.

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