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

James Black

Male Cal 1863 - 1927  (~ 63 years)


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  • Name James Black 
    Born CALC 19 Sep 1863  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-339920 
    Died 26 Jan 1927  Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: Cause: Septic Rheumatoid Arthritis (18 months) - Chronic Nephritis (several years) 
    Buried 29 Jan 1927  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I339920  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father George Black,   b. CALC 29 May 1800, Haddington, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1888, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Mother Helen Baxter,   b. CALC 30 May 1820, SterlIngshire Co., Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1889, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Family ID F247965  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Death of James Black

      The death occurred at the Woodstock General Hospital at one o'clock on Wednesday afternoon of last week of James Black, a well-known resident of Drumbo, who had lived all his lite in the Drumbo district. He was sixty-four years of age. Mr. Black was born at Drumbo, the fourth son of the late George Black. He was a member of the United Church. Two brothers and two sisters survive, John, Isabel and Margaret at home and Charles of Edmonton. There was a large attendance at the funeral, which took place on Saturday afternoon from his son's residence, near Wolverton, to the Ayr Cemetery. The services were in charge of Rev. Mr. Richardson, Drumbo, and the pallbearers were: Messrs. S. Dawson, D. Codling, J. Clark, W. Lillico, W. Klosz and W. Johnston.

      The Ayr News Feb 3 1927 pg 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/Southwest] In memory/ of/ George Black/ a Native of/ Haddington- Shire Scotland,/ who died/ April 29, 1888/ aged 87 Y'rs & 11 Mo's/ also his wife/ Helen Baxter/ a Native of/ Sterlingshire, Scotland,/ who died/ Mar. 30, 1889/ aged 68 Y'rs & 10 months
      [Right/Southeast] In memory/ of/ James Black/ died/ Jan. 26, 1927/ In his 64th year/ John Black/ August 14, 1933/ aged 72 years/ Scott & Martindale, Galt
      [Left/Northwest] Isabella Black/ died Oct. 17, 1940/ aged 86 years/ Agnes Black/ died November 18, 1932/ aged 74 years/ Janet Calder/ Black/ who died/ January 18, 1918/ aged 87 years/ Black

    2. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: James Black Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1864 Birth Place: Blenheim, Ontario Age at Death: 63 Death Date: 26 Jan 1927 Death Place: Oxford, Ontario, Canada

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 19 Sep 1863 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Septic Rheumatoid Arthritis (18 months) - Chronic Nephritis (several years) - 26 Jan 1927 - Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 29 Jan 1927 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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