Robert "Scotty" Ainslie

1904 - 1948  (44 years)

• Name	Robert "Scotty" Ainslie
  Born	3 Aug 1904	, Scotland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194554800
  Military	WW2  [2]
  Immigration	1907	, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Residence	1911	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Presbyterian
  Residence	1919	100 Victoria St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-209119P
  Died	21 Dec 1948	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I209119	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Private Robert Ainslie,   b. 31 Mar 1882, Alloa, , Clackmannan, Scotland ,   d. 26 Aug 1962  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Annie Bauchop,   b. 21 Jul 1884, Sauchie, , Clackmannan, Scotland ,   d. 19 Dec 1931, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 47 years)
  Married	5 Feb 1904	Sauchie, , Clackmannan, Scotland   [3]
  Family ID	F189877	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  "Scotty" Ainslie Dies Suddenly Robert "Scotty" Ainslie well known former senior and intermediate baseball player dropped dead on North Water street at around 2 p.m. today. Mr. Ainslie, who was an employee of Scroggins Shoe Co. became ill at work early this afternoon. He was on his way to see a doctor, it was said, when death occurred. An employee at the plant had offered to drive him to the doctor's office but Mr. Ainslie said he preferred to walk. The late Mr. Ainslie was popular with local sport fans and those with whom he played baseball in former years. News of his sudden death came as a shock to all who knew him. Mr. Ainslie was a veteran of World War II and served overseas for several years. The late "Scotty" Ainslie was in his 45th year. He was born on August 31, 1904. He had been employed at the Scroggins Shoe Co. since 1935 with the exception of the period he served in the Canadian Army. He was one of the first to enlist in the H.L.I. of C. and held the rank of corporal when he went to England with the unit. Since the war he had been active in the H.L.I. Asociation. At the time of his death he was president of the Galt branch of the association. Mr. Ainslie was a son of Robert Ainslie, chief operator at the waterworks pumping station. He lived with his father at 100 Victoria Ave.

  
  

• Sources

  [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 17 Page 3. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link . Ainslie/ Robert Ainslie/ 1882-1962/ Annie Bauchop his wife/ 1884-1931/ Robert (Scotty) Ainslie/ 1904-1948/ (Veteran's cross)/ [A] Father/ [B] Mother/ Annie Bauchop/ 1884-1931/ [C] Scotty / [S117] Vit - Scotland - Marriage Registration, Parish of Alloa in the County of Clackmannan, Registration District 465/A, Entry 19. 5 Feb 1904 Marriage conducted at Sauchie, Alloa, After Banns According to the Forms of the Church of Scotland, by Geo. Murray, Minr. between Robert Ainslie, 21, bachelor, maltman, 16 Primrose Street, Alloa, and Annie Bauchop, 19, spinster, millworker, Fairfield, Sauchie, Alloa. Witnesses:- David Ainslie and Mary Bauchop. Marriage registered 8th. February 1904, at Alloa, And. Ross Grant, Registrar.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 3 Aug 1904 - , Scotland Immigration - 1907 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1919 - 100 Victoria St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 21 Dec 1948 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth