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James Achison Dryden

Male 1851 - 1927  (76 years)


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  • Name James Achison Dryden 
    Born 9 Sep 1851  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135954389 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Free Church 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    C. Presb. 
    Occupation 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Methodist 
    Residence 1899  Spragues Road, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1901  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-312204 
    Died 11 Oct 1927  , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Buried Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I312204  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Andrew Dryden,   b. CALC 30 Sep 1817, , Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1879, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Kennedy,   b. CALC 3 May 1818, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1880, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Family ID F20701  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah F. Robertson,   b. Apr 1859, Arthur Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1897, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 38 years) 
    Married 22 Jun 1883  Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Elvie May Dryden,   b. 12 Apr 1884, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Elmer James Dryden,   b. 21 Apr 1885, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Lulu Ada Dryden,   b. CALC 10 Jun 1886, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1899, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 12 years)
     4. Ewing Dryden,   b. 31 Oct 1887, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F235846  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DRYDEN--Oct. , James Achison Dryden, aged 76 years, of Delacour, Alta. The remains will rest at the Armstrong funeral home until Oct. 25, when they will be forwarded to Galt, Ont. Notice of funeral services will appear at a later date.

      Calgary Daily Herald, Friday, October 14, 1927, page 2

      Note: Burial in Burnsland cemetery on Jan. 28, 1928

  • Sources 
    1. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-3 Page 7.

    2. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 38.

    3. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 6 Page 47.

    4. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 18.

    5. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 66.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135954389.

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: James A Dryden
      Sex: Male
      Age: 31
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1852 Dumfries
      Res: Dumfries - farmer
      Father's Name: Andrew Dryden
      Mother's Name: Elizabeth Dryden
      Spouse's Name: Sarah Robertson
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 24
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1859 Arthur
      Res: Clifford
      Spouse's Father's Name: William Robertson
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary Robertson
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 22 Jun 1883
      Event Place: Clifford, Wellington, Ontario, Canada

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Sep 1851 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Jun 1883 - Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Oct 1927 - , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
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