John McGregor

1864 - 1921  (57 years)

• Name	John McGregor
  Born	20 Jan 1864	Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182806857
  Residence	1901	Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Occupation	1916	Last Mountain, Wynyard Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada   [3]
  	laborer
  Residence	1916	Last Mountain, Wynyard Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada   [3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-215927
  Died	13 Mar 1921	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I215927	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Alexander McGregor,   b. 24 May 1819, , Michigan, USA ,   d. 6 Dec 1902, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Dorothy Maude Hogg,   b. 3 Mar 1841, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Nov 1919, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F59053	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Georgina Barbara Buchholtz,   b. 31 Dec 1872, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Sep 1918, Craik, Moose Jaw, , Saskatchewan, Canada  (Age 45 years)
  Married	1 Mar 1910	Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Walter William MacGregor,   b. 8 Jan 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Apr 1996, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F55274	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MCGREGOR, JOHN On Sunday morning, March 13, 1921. Mr. McGregor had been ill for the past six months, three of which he spent in bed. He had been employed as fireman with the R. Forbes Co. , since returning from the west some fifteen months ago. He leaves one son, Walter; brothers and sisters, Robert of Grand Rapids; James of McGregor, Manitoba; Alex of Puslinch; Mrs. M. Wildfong of Craig, SK; Mrs. W. Linton of Galt; Mrs. J. Daley of Orillia; and Miss Elizabeth at home. The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon, Rev. J. B. Dengis conducting the service, which was largely attended by a wide circle of friends. -Information from the death certificate: Born in Beverly on January 20, 1864, son of Alexander McGregor and Dorothy Hogg. Occupation - fireman at the woollen mill. Died at age 57 years, 1 month and 21 days. Informant - his sister, Elizabeth McGregor of Hespeler. 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

  [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, New, North America, Waterloo Municipality, and New Cemetery. 1864. " John Mcgregor (1864-1921) - Find A Grave Memorial". Findagrave.Com. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182806857/john-mcgregor. [S2434] Census - Canada - 1901, Census Place: Puslinch, Wellington (South/Sud), Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 15. Alex McGregor b. 24 May 1819, USA, - farmer Doethey 3 Mar 1841 Ontario John 20 Jan 1864 Dorethey E. 2 Dec 1874 Roy 10 Feb 1888 [S2725] Census - Canada - 1916, Census Place: Saskatchewan, Last Mountain, 07; Roll: T-21937; Page: 3; Family No: 29. John McGregor 59 ont Ontario Laborer Leagina 41 Ontario Walter 6 Ontario

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Jan 1864 - Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1901 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 1 Mar 1910 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 13 Mar 1921 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth