Robert Whitson

1839 - 1897  (58 years)

• Name	Robert Whitson
  Born	1839	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159977111
  Occupation	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Blacksmith
  Residence	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	United Presbyterian
  Residence	1866	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-251454
  Died	5 Jul 1897	Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Cause: Cause: Pulmonary Haemorrhage
  Buried	7 Jul 1897	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I251454	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	James Whitson,   b. Abt 1825, of, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Bef 1881  (Age ~ 55 years)
  Mother	Mary Scott,   b. CALC 21 Dec 1818, , Scotland ,   d. 23 Jan 1884, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 65 years)
  Family ID	F15141	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret "Maggie" Anderson,   b. 1847, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Jul 1920, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Married	11 Oct 1866	Glen Morris, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Children	1. Agnes Jane Whitson,   b. CALC 24 Mar 1867, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Jul 1889, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 22 years)   2. James Whitson,   b. 1869, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Apr 1911, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 42 years)   3. Nancy Whitson,   b. 1874,   d. 1874  (Age 0 years)   4. Walter Alexander Whitson,   b. 8 Jun 1878, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Jun 1878  (Age 0 years)   5. Thomas Whitson,   b. 1881,   d. 1887  (Age 6 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F36486	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Died Whitson In Paris, on Monday evening, July 5th, 1897, Robert Whitson, in his 58th year. The Funeral Will leave his late residence, Willow Street, on Wednesday afternoon, the 7th instant, at the hour of half-past Two, for the Ayr Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. Funeral Card

  
  

• Sources

  [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 2 Page 6. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . [Front/East] Nancy - 1874 - 1874/ Walter - 1878 - 1878/ Thomas - 1881 - 1887/ Agnes - 1867 - 1899/ children of R. & M. Whitson/ James - 1869 - 1911 [Back/West] Robert Whitson/ 1839 - 1897/ Margaret Anderson/ his wife/ 1847 - 1920/ Whitson [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 17 Oct 1866. Anderson, Maggie married 11 Oct 1866 to Robert Whitson In Glenmorris by Rev. John Dunbar. Groom, of Ayr; bride, the daughter of the late Thomas Anderson, S. Dumfries. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Robert Whitson Age: 26 Birth Date: abt 1840 Birth Place: Ayr Marriage Date: 11 Oct 1866 Marriage County or District: Brant Father: Jame Whitson Mother: Mary Scott Spouse: Margaret Anderson Spouse's Age: 20 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1846 Spouse Birth Place: South Dumfries Township Spouse Residence: South Dumfries Township Spouse Father: Thomas Spouse Mother: Agnes Hall Residence: Ayr

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1839 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Blacksmith - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - United Presbyterian - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1866 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 11 Oct 1866 - Glen Morris, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - 7 Jul 1897 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth