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

Peter Findlater[1]

Male 1810 - 1861  (51 years)


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  • Name Peter Findlater 
    Born 1810  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/245133476 
    Residence 1854  Bermuda. West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Blacksmith 
    Residence 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Free Church 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-253679 
    Died 16 Jun 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Buried Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I253679  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Family Jane Simms,   b. 1821, Frimley, , Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1898, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 1 Jun 1843  Paget Parish, Bermuda, British West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Mary Jane Findlater,   b. 10 Mar 1855, Bermuda. West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1924, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     2. George Findlater,   b. 1858, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. St. Hubert, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F33709  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate Francis Simmons-Mary Jane Findlater.
      Mary Jane Findlater Birth Place: Bermuda Age: 29 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Father Name: Peter Findlater Mother Name: Jane Findlater Spouse Name: Francis Simmons Spouse's Age: 32 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1852 Spouse Birth Place: Somerset Spouse Father Name: John Hurd Simmons Spouse Mother Name: Martha Simmons Marriage Date: 18 Jun 1884 Marriage Place: York

    2. [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 2 Page 26.

    3. [S505] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Trinity Anglican (Galt) CC#4497 Internet Link .
      In/ memory of/ Peter FINDLATER/ who died June 16, 1861/ aged 50 years/

    4. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Cheesman John, 68, Galt, England, s/o Francis & Elizabeth, married 30 Nov 1867 Jane Findlater, 45, Galt, England, d/o George & Martha Sims

    5. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), Death notice of Peter Findlater - 21 Jun 1861 pg 3.
      In Galt, on Sunday last, Mr. Peter Findlater, blacksmith, aged 50 years.

    6. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 19 Jun 1861.
      Findlater, Peter died 16 Jun 1861 Blacksmith, Galt. Age 50.

    7. [S2508] Ancestry Public Member Trees.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1810 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Jun 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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