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Benjamin B. Chalmers

Male 1850 - 1926  (76 years)


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  • Name Benjamin B. Chalmers 
    Born 1850  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Presbyterian 
    Military 1871  Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Winterbourne Militia Company 
    Passmore,WillliamJulius-Winterbourne1871-72p.1.jpg    		 Passmore,WillliamJulius-Winterbourne1871-72p.1.jpg
    Occupation 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Not given 
    Residence 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1874  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    painter 
    Occupation 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    baggage master 
    Occupation 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Buggage Master 
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1884  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    painter 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-27885 
    Died 7 Apr 1926  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I27885  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father David Chalmers,   b. 15 Feb 1823, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1901, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Aurilia Bemis,   b. 9 Dec 1821, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1899, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F7258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annie Geckel,   b. 1 Jul 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1926, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 13 Apr 1874  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Clara Chalmers,   b. 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Grace Annetta "Annetta" Chalmers,   b. 26 Jan 1875, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1951, Farmington, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     3. Theresa Chalmers,   b. 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Deborah Chalmers,   b. 30 Dec 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Gray Campbell Chalmers,   b. 30 Nov 1878, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. David Chalmers,   b. 1880, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. John George Chalmers,   b. 28 Oct 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1929, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
     8. Lillian Regina Chalmers,   b. 14 Dec 1884, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F7259  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 Pg 95.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 009796-74 Benjamin Chalmers & Annie Geckel.
      Benjamin CHALMERS, 22, painter, Canada, Berlin, s/o David & Aurelia married Annie GECKEL, 19, Canada, Berlin, d/o Adam & Kate, witn: Frederick & Lucy GECKEL both of Berlin, 13 April 1874 at St. John's Parsonage in Berlin

    3. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Division 2 Page Number 23 Household Number 118.

    4. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div. 2 Pg. 23.

    5. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Dist. 8 Page 77.

    6. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 13.

    7. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration, 36516-1884 Lillian Regina Chalmers.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1850 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - Winterbourne Militia Company - 1871 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Not given - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - painter - 1874 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Apr 1874 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - baggage master - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Buggage Master - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - painter - 1884 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Apr 1926 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
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