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A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Peter Dewar[1]

Male Cal 1833 - 1892  (~ 58 years)


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  • Name Peter Dewar 
    Born CALC 11 Apr 1833  , Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1841  Logierait, , Perth, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1851  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Laborer 
    Residence 1851  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-296523 
    Died 1 Feb 1892  [3
    Buried Freeborn Zion Presbyterian Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I296523  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father James Dewar,   b. 26 May 1797, , Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1873  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Margaret McDonald,   b. 23 Dec 1803, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1875  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 27 Dec 1828  Logierait, , Perth, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F237619  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Fleming,   b. CALC 17 Oct 1840, , Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1924, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years) 
    Children 
     1. Margaret Dewar,   b. 19 Nov 1858, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. James Dewar,   b. 12 Sep 1860, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1938, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     3. Thomas Dewar,   b. 1864,   d. 1956  (Age 92 years)
     4. Helen Nellie Dewar,   b. Feb 1869, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Jessie Dewar,   b. 1872,   d. 1964  (Age 92 years)
     6. Peter Dewar,   b. 22 Jan 1877, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1964  (Age 86 years)
     7. Duncan Alexander Dewar,   b. Sep 1878, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F39663  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 16122 (1906), Duncan Alex Deward-Mary Fleming.
      Duncan Alex Dewar, farmer of Mornington, Birth Place: Mornington Age: 28 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878 Father Name: Peter Dewar Mother Name: Mary Fleming, residence Mornington, Spouse Name: Mary Fleming Spouse's Age: 24 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1882 Spouse Birth Place: Mornington Spouse Father Name: Robert Fleming Spouse Mother Name: Jean Burnett Marriage Date: 26 Sep 1906 Marriage Place: Perth, Mornington

    2. [S242] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1851, Div. 3 Page 8.

    3. [S710] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Freeborn Zion Presbyterian CC#4543 Internet Link.
      In / memory of / Peter Dewar / who died / Feb 1, 1892 / aged 58 years / 9 m's & 21 d's / A native of Perthsire / Scotland / By the Grace of God I am what I am / DEWAR

    4. [S1527] Census - Scotland - 1841, Parish: Logierait; ED: 5; Page: 9; Line: 610; Year: 1841.
      James Dewar 40 b. Perthshire, Scotland, occ. blacksmith
      Margaret 35
      Peter 8
      Thomas B. 3
      Duncan 1

    5. [S2181] Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910.
      James Dewar Gender: Male Marriage Date: 27 Dec 1828 Marriage Place: Logierait,Perth,Scotland Spouse: Margaret Macdonald FHL Film Number: 1040382

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 11 Apr 1833 - , Perthshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1841 - Logierait, , Perth, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1851 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1851 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Freeborn Zion Presbyterian Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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