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James Edgar

Male 1852 - 1916  (64 years)


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  • Name James Edgar 
    Born 1852  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Free Church 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    C. Presb. 
    Occupation 1881  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    machinist 
    Occupation 1883  Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    finisher 
    Occupation 1899  Chesley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    machinist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-249157P 
    Died 17 Feb 1916  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8] 
    Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis (9 years) - Bright's Disease (some years) 
    Buried Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Person ID I249157  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Thomas Edgar,   b. 13 Oct 1823, Dunlop, , Ayr, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1899, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Hall,   b. 12 Nov 1831, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1898, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Family ID F34608  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jessie Hope,   b. 1856, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1917, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 24 Dec 1879  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Children 
     1. Helen Anderson Edgar,   b. 4 Feb 1881, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1881, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Marion Adella Edgar,   b. 17 Mar 1883, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1884, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     3. Agnes Elizabeth Edgar,   b. 23 Sep 1899, Chesley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F49012  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 7 Page 56.

    2. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 72.

    3. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      James Edgar/ 1852 - 1916/ Jessie Hope his wife/ 1856 - 1917/ Helen Anderson/ Feb. - Aug. 1881/ Marion Adella/ 1883 - 1884/ daughters/ Alexander Edgar/ 1860 - 1940/ Mary Gray his wife/ 1854 - 1925/ Mabel Grace daughter/ Feb. - Aug. 1886/ Elizabeth Hutchinson/ 1895-1975

    4. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/East] Thomas Edgar/ 1823 - 1899/ his wife/ Marion Manson/ 1823 - 1853/ William son/ 1853 - 1854/ his wife/ Elizabeth Hall/ 1831 - 1898/ Marion daughter/ 1856 - 1864/ John McKenzie son/ 1858 - 1864/ Edgar
      [Left/South] James Edgar/ 1852 - 1916/ Jessie Hope his wife/ 1856 - 1917/ Helen Anderson/ Feb. - Aug. 1881/ Marion Adella/ 1883 - 1884/ daughters/ Alexander Edgar/ 1860 - 1940/ Mary Gray his wife/ 1854 - 1925/ Mabel Grace daughter/ Feb. - Aug. 1886/ Elizabeth Hutchinson/ 1895-1975
      [Back/West] William Edgar/ 1835 - 1906/ his wife/ Kathryn Kirkwood Deans/ 1839 - 1916/ son/ Matthew Wallace/ 1867 - 1886/ daughter/ Mary/ 1873 - 1953/ Edgar
      [Right/North] James Edgar/ 1796 - 1873/ his wife/ Jean Douglas Wallace/ 1798 - 1884/ daughter/ Helen/ 1825 - 1839/ Edgar
      [A] Marion/ died 29 Dec./ 1853/ aged 31 Y'r
      [B] Marion/ died 12 Oct./ 1864/ aged 8 Y'rs/ 7 Mo
      [C] Mabel G./ died/ 27th Aug. 1886/ aged/ 6 Mos. 6 Ds
      [D] Thomas Edgar/ born/ Oct. 13, 1823/ died/ Sept. 20, 1899
      [E] Elizabeth Hall/ born/ Nov. 12, 1831/ died/ May 13, 1898
      [F] Ellen A./ died 31st Aug. 1881/ aged/ 7 months
      [G] William/ died 10th Aug./ 1854/ aged 8 Mo's.
      [H] John McKenzie/ died 24th Oct./ 1864/ aged 6 Y'rs 5 Mo's
      [I] M. Adella Edgar/ died 20th July/ 1884/ aged 1 Y'r 4 Mo. 3 D's
      [J] Jessie Hope/ 1856-1917
      [K] James Edgar/ 1852 - 1916
      [L] Elizabeth/ 1895 - 1975

    5. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Agnes Elizabeth Edgar
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 23 Sep 1899
      Event Place: Chesley, Elderslie, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
      Event Place (Original): Chesley, Bruce, Ontario
      Gender: Female
      Father's Name: James Edgar - machinist of Chesley, b. Ayr, Ontario
      Mother's Name: Jessie Hope b. Ayr, Ontario
      Declaration by Uncle, John C. Hope 1946

    6. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Helen Edgar
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 04 Feb 1881
      Event Place: Blenheim Twp., Oxford, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Female
      Father's Name: James Edgar - machinist of Blenheim
      Mother's Name: Jessie Hope

    7. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Marion Edgar
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 17 Mar 1883
      Event Place: Elora, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Female
      Father's Name: James Edgar - finisher of Elora
      Mother's Name: Jessie Hope

    8. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: James Edgar Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1854 Birth Place: Ontario Age at Death: 62 Death Date: 17 Feb 1916 Death Place: York, Ontario, Canada

    9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: James Edgar Age: 27 Birth Date: abt 1852 Birth Place: North Dumfries Marriage Date: 24 Dec 1879 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Thomas Edgar Mother: Marion Manson Spouse: Jessie Hope Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1856 Spouse Birth Place: Ayr Spouse Father: Andrew Hope Spouse Mother: Helen Anderson

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Dec 1879 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - machinist - 1881 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - finisher - 1883 - Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis (9 years) - Bright's Disease (some years) - 17 Feb 1916 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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