Dougald McLarty McKellar

1868 - 1949  (~ 80 years)

• Name	Dougald McLarty McKellar
  Born	Sep 1868	Killean, Puslinch Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1911	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Engineer, County
  Residence	1911	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Presbyterian
  Residence	1949	127 Wellington St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-211321
  Died	15 Jan 1949	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I211321	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Walter McKellar,   b. Abt 1827, Of, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Ellen McLarty,   b. 1843, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	2 Mar 1865	, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F6127	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Anne Grieve,   b. Aug 1869, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Mar 1954  (Age ~ 84 years)
  Children	1. John Walter McKellar,   b. 13 Oct 1893, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Oct 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)   2. Earl McKellar,   b. Oct 1895, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Marian McKellar,   b. Aug 1908, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Sep 2005  (Age ~ 97 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F277500	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MCKELLAR, DOUGALD MCLARTY Of 127 Wellington St. in Galt, a lifelong resident of Galt and district, at his home on Saturday evening, January 15, 1949, in his 80th year. Mr. McKellar was born at Killean, son of the later Mr. and Mrs. Walter McKellar. He was in the construction business all his life, working mainly on railway and road work. He was a member of the Galt Board of Works for thirty-five years, for twenty-five of which, he served as superintendent. He retired in March 1939. He was an ardent hockey and baseball fan and since his retirement, had devoted his time to his garden. Mr. and Mrs. McKellar celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary in December of last year. He was an adherent of Knox Presbyterian Church. Surviving are his wife, Elizabeth Grieve; two sons, J. W. McKellar of Galt; Earl McKellar of Chatham; one daughter, Marion, at home; one sister, Mrs. Dougald Smith of Grand Ave. S. in Galt; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Service at the T. Little and Son Funeral Home, 39 Grand Ave. N. , Galt on Tuesday at 2: 30, conducted by Rev. W. J. Walker of Knox Presbyterian Church. Pallbearers: R. K. Serviss, John Riddell, Edward Couch, Henry Kern, Neil McKellar and Kenneth McKellar. Interment Mount View Cemetery. -Information from the birth certificates: Born Sept. 21, 1869, son of Walter McKellar and Ellen McLarty. Siblings were Mary, b. Nov. 25, 1872 and Walter, b. Feb. 6, 1875. A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 2 Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  
  

• Sources

  [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 16 Page 1. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link . McKELLAR/ in loving memory of/ Dougald McL. McKELLAR/ died Jan. 15, 1949 aged 79 years/ his wife/ Elizabeth A. GRIEVE/ died Mar. 16, 1954/ aged 83 years/ Daughter/ Marion E. McKELLAR/ Aug. 24, 1908 - Sept. 1, 2005

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Sep 1868 - Killean, Puslinch Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Engineer, County - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 15 Jan 1949 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth