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

William J. Livingston

Male 1866 - 1921  (55 years)


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  • Name William J. Livingston 
    Born 1866  Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189151240 
    Occupation 1891  Blyth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    flax manufacturer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-28426 
    Died 21 Apr 1921  Morden, Pembina Valley Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Morden, Pembina Valley Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I28426  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Peter Livingston,   b. 24 May 1830, East Kilbride, Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1909, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Janet Riddel,   b. 11 Jul 1830, East Kilbride, Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1909, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 12 Nov 1853  East Kilbride, Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F20249  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret A. "Maggie Fisher,   b. CALC 3 Mar 1867, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1901, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Married 17 Dec 1891  Clinton, Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F300235  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Had son Peter Riddle died 1963 Winnipeg, Manitoba
      Second wife Lydia Barclay Bell 1874-1950
      Son Dr. J. A. Francis "Frank" Livingstone d. St. Thomas, Ontario

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      William was sued successfully for breach of promise and the Lady had twins. There are court documents. So he had 2 more children. DNA proves that the Twins were his offspring.

      Ellen May Jones Dougherty (Livingston) Moffatt (Moffett) 1888 - 1941

      James Milton Livingston (Moffat/Moffet) 1888 - 1956

      Email Edith Reardon 2018

  • Sources 
    1. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 5290 (1891), Livingston-Fisher.
      William Livingston, 25, flax manufacturer of Blyth, b. Mornington twp., s/o Peter Livingston & Janet Riddle, married Maggie Fisher, 22, res. Clinton, b. Lucan, Ontario d/o Joseph Fisher & Susan Withler, married Clinton 17 Dec 1891

    2. [S27] International Genealogical Index - Extracted Church Records, Old parochial registers for East Kilbride, 1688-1854 Church of Scotland. Parish Church of East Kilbride (Lanarkshire) Film 1066591.
      Peter Livingstone married Janet Riddell 12 Nov 1853 East Kilbride, Lanark, Scotland

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1866 - Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - flax manufacturer - 1891 - Blyth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Dec 1891 - Clinton, Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Apr 1921 - Morden, Pembina Valley Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Morden, Pembina Valley Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
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