1825 - 1905 (79 years)
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Name |
John James |
Prefix |
Rev. |
Born |
14 Oct 1825 |
, Scotland [2, 3] |
Gender |
Male |
Occupation |
1861 |
North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2] |
Minister |
Residence |
1861 |
North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2] |
United Presbyterian |
Eby ID Number |
Waterloo-250232 |
Died |
2 Jun 1905 |
Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada [3] |
Buried |
Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario [3] |
Person ID |
I250232 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
12 May 2024 |
Family |
Agnes Craig, b. 17 Jan 1828, , Quebec, Canada , d. 2 May 1908 (Age 80 years) |
Married |
31 Dec 1845 |
Newton Mearns, , Renfrew, Scotland |
Children |
| 1. Agnes Blue James, b. 8 Nov 1846, , Scotland , d. 18 Oct 1931, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada (Age 84 years) |
| 2. Robert Craig James, b. 1 Mar 1848, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland , d. 1 Dec 1923, Albany, Albany, New York, United States (Age 75 years) |
| 3. Jane Dalton James, b. 1849, , Scotland , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 4. John G. James, b. 1851, d. 30 May 1860, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 9 years) |
| 5. Rev. David M. R. James, b. 1853, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland , d. 13 Nov 1938 (Age 85 years) |
| 6. Edward John James, b. 14 Nov 1855, Greenock, , Renfrew, Scotland , d. 9 Jun 1945, Ukiah, Mendocino, California, United States (Age 89 years) |
| 7. Elizabeth James, b. 1857, , Ontario, Canada , d. 1881 (Age 24 years) |
| 8. Mary Craig James, b. 5 Nov 1857, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 28 Oct 1918 (Age 60 years) |
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Last Modified |
13 May 2024 |
Family ID |
F44580 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Galt PresbyterianUnited, Second Canada, and Melville Presbyterian Churches
Begun: 1857 Closed: 1870
Rev. John M. King, representing the United Presbyterian Church, arrived in Galt in the Fall of 1856. A new congregation was formed in January 1857. Rev. John Duff from Elora presided at the official organization of this new congregation (Presbytery of Wellington) on April 7, 1857; the congregation was said to number 135. The first church building was located at the corner of Metcalfe Street and the Blair Road; the first pastor was the Rev. John James, who was inducted as minister to the congregation on September 29, 1857.
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Sources |
- [S575] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - United Presbyterian.
Mary Craig James Born 05 Nov 1857 Galt Parents Rev. John James & Agnes Craig baptized 27 Dec 1857
- [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 10 Page 74.
- [S2159] Cemetery - ON, Brant, Paris - Paris Cemetery.
James, John, Rev., D. D., b. 14 Oct 1825, d. 2 Jun 1905, h/o Agnes James (Craig), born at Scotland
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Event Map |
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| Born - 14 Oct 1825 - , Scotland |
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| Married - 31 Dec 1845 - Newton Mearns, , Renfrew, Scotland |
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| Occupation - Minister - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - United Presbyterian - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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