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

Robert Parker[1]

Male 1879 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Robert Parker 
    Born Mar 1879  , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1902  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Carpenter 
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Carpenter, Furniture Factory 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-231400 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I231400  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 

    Father Robert Parker,   b. CALC 30 Oct 1844, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1917, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Mother Margaret "Maggie" Kerr,   b. 1 Mar 1848, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1916, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1867  , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F1352  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Cutting,   b. Mar 1882, Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1920, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 37 years) 
    Married 8 Feb 1902  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Harold Parker,   b. Jan 1906, Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Ivey Parker,   b. Jan 1908, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Dorothy Parker,   b. Jun 1910, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F223473  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • As Martha died young leaving several children, many of her children were adopted out... and raised by others. Robert returned to the USA (Minnesota) to work, eventually returning to Canada

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 17104-1902.
      Robert Parker, 23, Carpenter, b. Bruce Co., Res. Hespeler, son of Robert Parker and Maggie Kerr, married Martha Cutting, 19, b. Eramosa Twp., Res. Hespeler, daughter of Henry Cutting and Phoebe Peabody?, Witnessed by: Mrs. W. Cutting Mrs. M. Clemens, Both of Hespeler, 8 Feb 1902 at Hespeler

    2. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 2.

    3. [S35] Vit - ON, Perth - Marriage Register of Perth County 1858-1869.
      Robert Parker Birth Place: Glasgow, Scotland Residence: Usborne Township Age: 22 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845 Father Name: John W. H. Mother Name: Jane Lawrie Spouse Name: Margaret Kerr Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848 Spouse Birth Place: Scotland Spouse residence: Hibbert Township Spouse Father Name: Alexander Spouse Mother Name: Janet Miller Marriage Date: 1 Jan 1867 Marriage County: Perth

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Mar 1879 - , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1902 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Feb 1902 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter, Furniture Factory - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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