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A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

William McVicar[1]

Male Cal 1816 - 1879  (~ 62 years)


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  • Name William McVicar 
    Born CALC 9 Aug 1816  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/248846380 
    Residence 1853  Barony, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1860  Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Labourer 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    U. Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-28331 
    Died 9 Mar 1879  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5
    Cause: Phthisis 2 years 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I28331  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Family Agnes Mason,   b. 1819, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1884, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Children 
     1. Margaret McVicar,   b. 30 Apr 1846, Cambuslang, , Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1905, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     2. Agnes McVicar,   b. 5 Feb 1851, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1936, MacGregor, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. Catherine "Kate" McVicar,   b. 4 May 1853, Barony, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1910, Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     4. Lucy McVicar,   b. 9 Jul 1855, Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1925, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     5. Mary McVicar,   b. 1858, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Janet Forrest McVicar,   b. 12 Oct 1860, Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1952  (Age 91 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F7383  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Galt, on Sabbath evening, 9th inst., at half-past ten o'clock, William McVicar, aged 62 years and 7 months.

      Galt Reporter Mar 14 1879 pg 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 9338-75 Andrew Ballantyne & Lucy McVicar.
      Andrew Bell BALLANTYNE, 24, teamster, Galt, same, s/o illegible & Margaret Bell BALLANTYNE, married Lucy McVICAR, 20, Glasgow Scotland, Galt, d/o William & Agnes, witn: Thomas? BALLANTYNE & John CAMERON, both of Galt, 8 Dec 1875 at Galt

    2. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      William McVicar/ died March 9th 1879/ in his 63rd year/ his wife/ Agnes Mason/ died in Manitoba/ October 21st 1884/ in her 65th year/ MCVICAR /

    3. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 22.

    4. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), death notice of William McVicar - Mar 14 1879 pg 3.

    5. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), Obituary of William McVicar - 14 Mar 1879.

    6. [S1609] Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Catherine Mcvicar, 04 Mar 1853; citing BARONY, LANARK, SCOTLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,041,480.

    7. [S1609] Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Janet Mcvicar, 12 Oct 1860; citing BRIDGETON, GLASGOW, LANARK, SCOTLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 9 Aug 1816 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1853 - Barony, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - U. Presbyterian - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Phthisis 2 years - 9 Mar 1879 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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