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

George Swan[1]

Male 1842 - 1908  (66 years)


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  • Name George Swan 
    Born 1842  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1886  Manley St., Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1891  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Laborer 
    Residence 1891  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    C. Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-24887P 
    Died 15 Mar 1908  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 6
    Cause: Cause: Heart Failure (2 years) 
    Buried 18 Mar 1908  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Person ID I24887  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father George Swan,   b. Abt 1811, Of, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1876, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Mother Agnes Ness,   b. Abt 1811, Of, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F42664  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jane Ford Currie,   b. CALC 21 Apr 1851, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1931, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Married 19 Dec 1873  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Agnes Jane Swan,   b. 5 Jul 1874, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1937, Clinton, Hullett Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. Margaret P. Swan,   b. 16 Jul 1876, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1934, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     3. Isobel "Belle" Swan,   b. 22 Jul 1878, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1937, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     4. George Swan,   b. 28 Sep 1881, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     5. James Currie Swan,   b. 22 Feb 1885, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F6317  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Currie,   b. 31 May 1847, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1872  (Age 25 years) 
    Married 15 Nov 1870  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F24784  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12735-96.
      John CRESS, 24, carpenter, Waterloo twp., same, s/o Philip CRESS & Janet HUDSON, married Agnes SWAN, 22, Blenheim twp., Ayr, d/o George SWAN & Jane FORD, witn: Thomas & Mrs. Thomas MARSHALL of Dumfries, 23 Dec 1896 at Ayr

    2. [S890] Funeral Card - - Waterloo Historical Society - photocopies, "Funeral Card of George Swan Sr.,".
      Died, Suddenly, in Ayr, on Sunday, March 15, 1908, at 9 o'clock, p.m., George Swan, Sr., In his 67th year. The Funeral Will take place from his late residence, Manley-St., on Wednesday, March 18, at 2 p.m., to Ayr Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

    3. [S564] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1891, pg 19.

    4. [S619] News - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr News (1897- ), "obituary of George Swan," Mar 19 1908 pg 8.

    5. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Swan/ George Swan Sr./ died March 15, 1908/ In his 67th year/ Jane his wife/ died Nov. 7, 1931/ In Her 81st year

    6. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: George Swan Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1842 Birth Place: Ayr, Ontario Age at Death: 66 Death Date: 15 Mar 1908 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Jane Ford Age: 21 Birth Date: abt 1852 Birth Place: Scotland Marriage Date: 19 Dec 1873 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: John Ford Mother: Agnes Pringle Spouse: George Swan Spouse's Age: 31 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1842 Spouse Birth Place: Ayr Canada Spouse Father: George Swan Spouse Mother: Agnes Ness

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: George Swan Age: 28 Birth Date: abt 1842 Birth Place: Canada Marriage Date: 15 Nov 1870 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: George Swan Mother: Agnes Ness Spouse: Mary Currie Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1847 Spouse Birth Place: Canada Spouse Father: James Currie Spouse Mother: Margaret Beattie

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1842 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Nov 1870 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Dec 1873 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1886 - Manley St., Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Heart Failure (2 years) - 15 Mar 1908 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 18 Mar 1908 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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