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James Robertson Henderson

Male 1889 - 1942  (53 years)


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  • Name James Robertson Henderson 
    Born 18 May 1889  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171956104 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1911  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer, Farm 
    Residence 1911  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-339905 
    Died 4 Dec 1942  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried 9 Dec 1942  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I339905  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father John Henderson,   b. 7 Dec 1845, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1918, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Christian Robertson,   b. 18 Dec 1848, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1905, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 23 Jan 1872  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Family ID F247738  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Dalgleish Gemmell,   b. 15 Dec 1895, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 4 Jun 1924  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F248269  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died In North Dumfries, on Friday, December 4th, 1942, at 8.30 p.m. James Robertson Henderson In his 54th year. The Funeral Will take place from his late residence, 9th Concession of North Dumfries Township, on Wednesday, Dec. 9th, at 2.30 p.m., to the Ayr Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-5 Page 9.

    2. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div 3. Pg. 7.

    3. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 43.

    4. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: James Henderson Robertson Date of Birth: 18 May 1889 Gender: Male Birth Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name: John Henderson Mother's name: Christian Robertson

    5. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/East] John C. Mitchell/ died/ May 29, 1903/ aged 80 years/ Margaret Baird/ wife of the Above/ died July 10, 1857/ aged 32 years/ Margaret Currie/ wife of/ J. C. Mitchell/ 1834 - 1905/ Mitchell
      [Right/North] In memory of/ James R./ Henderson/ died Dec. 4, 1942/ aged 5(3) years/ his wife/ Mary Gemmell/ Dec. 15, 1895/ Apr. 27, 1967
      [Back/West] William Gemmell/ died/ Dec. 26, 1935/ In his 83rd year/ his wife/ Margaret Mitchell/ died/ Dec. 16, 1947/ aged 90 years/ Bessie M. Gemmell/ 1887 - 1913/ Gemmell

    6. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 42.

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: John Henderson Age: 26 Birth Date: abt 1846 Birth Place: Canada Marriage Date: 23 Jan 1872 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Thomas Henderson Mother: Janet Henderson Spouse: Christian Robertson Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1849 Spouse Birth Place: Scotland Spouse Father: James Robertson Spouse Mother: Christian Robertson

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: James Robertson Henderson Age: 34 Birth Date: abt 1890 Birth Place: North Dumfries Marriage Date: 4 Jun 1924 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: John Henderson Mother: Christina Robertson Spouse: Mary Dagleish Gemmell Spouse's Age: 28 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1896 Spouse Birth Place: North Dumfries Spouse Father: Wm Gemmell Spouse Mother: Margart Mitchell Registration district: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 May 1889 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, Farm - 1911 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Jun 1924 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Dec 1942 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 9 Dec 1942 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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