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

Adam Wilson

Male 1838 - 1908  (~ 70 years)


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  • Name Adam Wilson 
    Born Apr 1838  Alva, Clackmannanshire Co., Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Finisher 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    C. Presb. 
    Occupation 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Laborer 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    C. Presbyterian 
    Directory 1884  Swan St., Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-340694 
    Died 21 Jun 1908  Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Cause: Cause: Senile Decay (several years) 
    Buried Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I340694  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Family Elizabeth "Betsy" Davidson,   b. 14 Mar 1841, Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1918, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 17 Mar 1865  Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Janet McWilliam Wilson,   b. 25 Apr 1867, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1953, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     2. Agnes McIntyre Wilson,   b. 1 Jan 1869, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1913, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
     3. Margaret Davidson "Maggie" Wilson,   b. 9 Apr 1871, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1909, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
     4. Christina McCullough "Chrissy" Wilson,   b. 12 Oct 1873, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945  (Age 71 years)
     5. Elizabeth Bell "Betsy" Wilson,   b. 22 Feb 1876, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     6. Adam Somerville Wilson,   b. 18 Dec 1878, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1935, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F248560  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 41.

    2. [S564] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1891, pg 24.

    3. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Page 33.

    4. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Left/South] Adam Wilson/ April 1838/ June 1908/ a Native of/ Alva Scotland/ James G. Gemmell M. D./ 1899 - 1974/ Bessie D. Gemmell/ 1901 - 1994/ Margaret S. Gemmel/ 1904 - 2001/ Wilson.
      [Right/North] Richard Gemmel/ May 5, 1872 - Dec. 6, 1958/ Margaret D. Wilson/ wife of/ Richard Gemmel/ died Sept. 29, 1909/ In Her 39th year/ Marion, 1898/ Jean Russell/ wife of/ Richard Gemmel/ Sept. 26, 1878 - Oct. 30, 1967/ Gemmel.
      [A] Mother [B] James [C] Bessie

    5. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: Adam Wilson Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1840 Birth Place: Scotland Age at Death: 68 Death Date: 21 Jun 1908 Death Place: Wentworth, Ontario, Canada

    6. [S1788] Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910, Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M11685-1 System Origin: Scotland-ODM Source Film Number: 6035516.
      Adam Wilson, married Betsy Davidson 17 Mar 1865 Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Apr 1838 - Alva, Clackmannanshire Co., Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Mar 1865 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Finisher - 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 - Laborer - 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 MapsDirectory - 1884 - Swan St., Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Senile Decay (several years) - 21 Jun 1908 - Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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