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

Elias Salyards[1]

Male 1846 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Elias Salyards 
    Born 1846  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Methodist 
    Residence 1868  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-259447 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I259447  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Isaac Salyards,   b. 26 Apr 1802, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1856, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Caroline Whitsell,   b. 1823, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1901, Scottsville, , New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 16 May 1846  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F13842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Rife,   b. 1 May 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 5 Feb 1868  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F3047  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 183.

    2. [S1473] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1861, Div. 2 Page 15.

    3. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Elias Salyerds, 21, res. Preston, b. Waterloo, son of Isaac and Caroline, married 5 Feb 1868 Mary Rife, 18, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, daughter of Samuel and Mary

    4. [S12] Vit - ON, Gore - Gore District Marriage Register - Waterloo Entries, Rev. James Strang, Presbyterian Minister, pg 64 & 65.
      May 16, 1846 Isaac SALZERDS/SALYARDS, Waterloo, to Caroline WHITESELL, Waterloo. Wit: John Young, Emanuel Whitesell.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1846 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1861 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1868 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Feb 1868 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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