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

Thomas Allshire

Male 1822 - 1911  (88 years)


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  • Name Thomas Allshire 
    Born 15 Dec 1822  , County Cork, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/245543161 
    Residence Ratho, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-281726 
    Died 27 Jun 1911  , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Saint James Anglican Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I281726  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Mary Ann Lovell,   b. CALC 30 Sep 1818,   d. 8 Jan 1894  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Married 8 Oct 1846  Kilbrogan, Cork, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Thomas Allshire,   b. 1845,   d. May 1927  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F247183  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ALLSHIRE, Thomas.- Came to Canada from Ireland in the fifties and located at Ratho. He was a carpenter by trade and fulfilled most of the contracts in connection with the Church of the Parish, notably St. George's, New Hamburg, St. James' and the Rectory. He was a man of sterling integrity and had the confidence of the entire community.

      Church of England, An Historical Sketch of the Parish of Wilmot 1828-1913, Diocese of Huron, Ontario, New Hamburg, Canada by Charles James Fox, Sep 1913

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      The family of the late Arthur Barber have put a beautiful stained glass window in the lower part of the tower of St. James' church, Huron road, in memory of their father and mother, and Mr. Thomas Allshire, of Ratho, has put in a handsome memorial window in memory of his wife. The ladies of the congregation have lately put in a handsome, carved oak Communion table and railings.

      New Hamburg Independent 11 Nov 1897

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/245543161.

    2. [S2455] Ireland Marriages, 1619-1898.
      Name: Thomas Allshire
      Sex: Male
      Spouse's Name: Mary Lovell
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 8 Oct 1846
      Event Place: Kilbrogan, County Cork, Ireland
      Event Place (Original): Kilbrogan, Cork, Ireland

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Ratho, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Jun 1911 - , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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