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

Mathew Durrant[1]

Male 1837 - 1919  (81 years)

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  • Name Mathew Durrant 
    Born 11 Aug 1837  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Laborer 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Wesley Methodist 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Agricultural Laborer 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Methodist 
    Directory 1884  Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 078, Waterloo County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Historic Building Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 078, Waterloo County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Home of Matthew Durrant
    Home of Matthew Durrant
    Image from: 100 Years of Progress in Waterloo County Canada Semi-Centennial Souvenir 1856-1906
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Methodist Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Incomer 
    Residence 1911  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-29453 
    Died 28 Feb 1919  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 12
    Cause: chronic nephritis & heart valvular disease 
    Buried Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I29453  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father John Durrant, Sr.,   b. 4 Apr 1791, , Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1882  (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Ade,   b. 5 Nov 1791, , Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 1876  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F7747  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Anne Bemis,   b. 30 Aug 1835, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1929, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 25 Apr 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Children 
     1. Anny Laura Durrant,   b. 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Charles Mathew Durant,   b. 19 Mar 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     3. John Ade Durrant,   b. 26 Jun 1877, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F18095  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 017158-01.
      Charles Peterson, 29, occ. Hardware Merchant, b. Berlin, res. Alberta, son of Charles and Eliza Married Annie Durrant, 27, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, daughter of Mat and M.A., Witnessed by: J.A. Durrant of Winterbourne and Libbie Peterson of Berlin, 31 December 1900 in Waterloo Twp

    2. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 Pg 63.

    3. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-1 Page 2.

    4. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Mathew Durrant aged 81y, 6m, 17d, d. 28 Feb 1919 Waterloo Township, b. Waterloo Twp. buried Winterbourne, s/o John Durrant & Mary Ann Ada, cause: chronic nephritis & heart valvular disease

    5. [S417] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Winterbourne Presbyterian CC#4597 Internet Link.
      Matthew / Durrant / Born Aug. 11, 1837 / Died Feb. 28, 1919 / Mary Ann / Bemis / His Wife / Born Aug. 30, 1835 / Died Apr. 29, 1929

    6. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 1 Page 45.

    7. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, District 1 (New Germany) Page 6.

    8. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 7 Page 49.

    9. [S2545] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township North 1891, Section 1 page 43.

    10. [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 27.

    11. [S1430] Directory - ON, Waterloo - 1884-1885 "Waterloo County Gazetteer and Directory for 1884-1885", pg 30.

    12. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sub District 1 - Waterloo Township - New Germany Page 7.

    13. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Mathew Durrant Born: Canada Age: 33 Est. Birth: abt 1838 Father: John Durrant Mother: Mary Ann Durrant married Mary Ann Benies Age:: 35 Est. Birth: abt 1836 Born: Canada Father: Benjamin Benies Mother: Catharine Benies married 25 Apr 1871 Marriage Place: Waterloo, Berlin

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Aug 1837 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Wesley Methodist - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Apr 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDirectory - 1884 - Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 078, Waterloo County, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsHistoric Building - - Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 078, Waterloo County, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1891 - Methodist Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Incomer - 1911 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: chronic nephritis & heart valvular disease - 28 Feb 1919 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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