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James Alderson

Male 1809 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name James Alderson 
    Born 1809  , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1852  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    farmer 
    Occupation 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Wesley Methodist 
    Directory 1864  Waterloo Township - Horning's Tract Lot 2, Waterloo County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Public Service 1864  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Magistrate 
    Occupation 1864  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Magistrate 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  Amabel Township, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-30644 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I30644  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father William Alderson,   b. Abt 1775, Of, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth,   b. CA 1775, Of, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F8789  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Land,   b. 22 Nov 1809, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1857, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Married 18 Feb 1843  [10] 
    Children 
     1. Hannah Elizabeth Alderson,   b. 22 Jan 1837, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1921, Wiarton, Amabel Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     2. John Peter Alderson,   b. 24 Feb 1839, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1919, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     3. Isabella Cecilia Alderson,   b. 29 May 1842, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1923, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. Robert Land Alderson,   b. 27 Aug 1844, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1920, Wiarton, Amabel Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     5. William James Alderson,   b. 11 Aug 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     6. Peter Horning Alderson,   b. 21 May 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1917, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F8075  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Jane,   b. 1829, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Clarris A. Brown,   b. 1849, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Infant Alderson,   b. 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F231244  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Jane Johnson,   b. 12 Jul 1830, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1868, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Married 10 Mar 1859  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. William Leander Alderson,   b. 1860, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1893, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
     2. James Alderson,   b. 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Mary Jane Alderson,   b. 20 Jan 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1868, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F8076  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 Pg 97.

    2. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      James Alderson Born: Yorkshire, England Res: Waterloo Age: 45 Father: William Mother: Elizabeth Born: 1814 Spouse: Jane Brown Age: 28 born: England Res: Waterloo Born: 1831 Father: William Mother: Jane Johnston married 10 Mar 1859

    3. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div 2, Page 49.

    4. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 6 Page 38.

    5. [S298] Census - Canada - 1881, Census Place: Amabel, Bruce North, Ontario; Roll: C_13276; Page: 27; Family No: 115.
      Peter Alderson 32, b. Ontario farmer
      Annie 30
      Allen 8
      Elena 6
      Geneva 3
      James 69 England farmer
      William Lander 20 Ontario labourer
      James 18 labourer

    6. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 29 Mar 1861.
      By the Rev. F. W. Bindeman at Berlin Hardy - Alderson: On the 24th inst., Mr. Samuel Dixon Hardy, to Miss Isabella, daughter of James Alderson, Esq., of Bridgeport.

    7. [S330] Directory - ON, Waterloo - 1864 - County of Waterloo gazetteer and general business directory for 1864.

    8. [S330] Directory - ON, Waterloo - 1864 - County of Waterloo gazetteer and general business directory for 1864, pg 19.

    9. [S330] Directory - ON, Waterloo - 1864 - County of Waterloo gazetteer and general business directory for 1864, pg 19 List of Magistrates.

    10. [S2810] The Loyalists in Ontario : the Sons and Daughters of Loyalists of the American Loyalists of Upper Canada, pg 176.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1809 - , Yorkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Mar 1859 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1861 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), 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 MapsPublic Service - Magistrate - 1864 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Magistrate - 1864 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1881 - Amabel Township, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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