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

John James Thomson

Male 1866 - 1956  (90 years)


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  • Name John James Thomson 
    Born 1866  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-340039 
    Died 20 May 1956  Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 23 May 1956  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I340039  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Alice Perry,   b. 1871, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1965, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 3 Apr 1895  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Irene Thomson
     2. Jean Marguerite Thomson,   b. 4 Aug 1900, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1986, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. Margaret Elizabeth Thomson,   b. 1915, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 2005, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F248316  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John J.. Thomson, who would have been 90 in September, died Sunday in Woodstock General Hospital. lie was born On Concession 12, Blenheim Township, where he farmed for 36 years. He retired 25 years ago, and after living in Drumbo for seven years moved to Plattsville. He was a member of Washington United Church. Surviving are his wife, the former Alice Perry, whom he married in 1895 at Perry's Corners; three sons, George, Plattsville: Frank and Perry, Washington; three daughters, Mrs. Irene Main, at home; Mrs. William (Jean) Guthrie, New Dundee, and Mrs. John Harmer, Galt. The funeral was held from the Glendinning Funeral Home, Plattsville, this (Wednesday) afternoon, the service being conducted by the Rev. G. W. Kaiser. Interment was made in Ayr Cemetery.

      The Ayr News May 24 1956 pg 2

  • Sources 
    1. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Thomson/ In Loving memory of/ John James Thomson/ 1866 - 1956/ his wife/ Alice Perry/ 1871 - 1965/ at Rest

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Alice S L Perry Age: 23 Birth Date: abt 1872 Birth Place: Blenheim, Ontario Marriage Date: 3 Apr 1895 Marriage County or District: Oxford Father: George Perry Mother: Sarah Perry Spouse: John J J Thomson Spouse's Age: 27 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1868 Spouse Birth Place: Blenheim, Ontario Spouse Father: Alexander Thomson Spouse Mother: Elizabeth Thomson

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1866 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Apr 1895 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 May 1956 - Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 23 May 1956 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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