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

Andrew Rochester

Male 1821 - 1884  (63 years)


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  • Name Andrew Rochester 
    Born 1821  Berwick on Tweed, , Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1856  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Militia Rolls 1857  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lieut 
    Residence 1860  Sydenham Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1861  Sydenham Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Distiller 
    Occupation 1871  Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    cooper 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-340961 
    Died 17 Dec 1884  Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I340961  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Family 1 Eliza Rawlings,   b. 1821, Constantine, , Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1883, Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 25 Mar 1860  Sydenham Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. William Rochester,   b. 1859, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F58721  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Jennett Davidson,   b. 1825,   d. 2 Nov 1859, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Children 
     1. Robert Rochester,   b. 17 Jul 1845, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1921, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     2. Jane Rochester,   b. 1848, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Mary Rochester,   b. 25 Dec 1853, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1935, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. Emma Rochester,   b. 1855, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F248656  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2433] Census - Canada - 1861, Ontario, Grey, Sydenham Div 5 pg 60.
      Andrew Rochester 39 b. Scotland, distiller married 1860
      Eliza 39 Englan
      Jane 12 U. Canada
      Mary 8
      Emma 5
      William 1
      Robert 16

    2. [S61] Vit - ON, Grey - Grey County Marriage Register 1858-59.
      Name: Andew Rochester
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 25 May 1860
      Event Place: Grey, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Age: 37
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1823
      Birthplace: Berwick on Tweed
      Res: Sydenham
      Father's Name: Robert Rochester
      Mother's Name: Mary Rochester
      Spouse's Name: Eliza Pollard
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 38
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1822
      Spouse's Birthplace: Constantine Cornwall England
      Res: Sydenham
      Spouse's Father's Name: Robert Rawling
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary Rawling

      Other information in the record of Andrus Rochester and Eliza Pollard
      Name: Andrus Rochester
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 25 May 1860
      Event Place: Grey, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Age: 37
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1823
      Birthplace: Berwick on Tweed
      Father's Name: Robert Rochester
      Mother's Name: Mary Rochester
      Spouse's Name: Eliza Pollard
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 38
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1822
      Spouse's Birthplace: Constantine Cornwall England
      Spouse's Father's Name: Robert Rawling
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary Rawling

    3. [S2439] Militia Roll - Roll Two of the Seventh Company of the First Battalion of the Waterloo Militia for the year 1857, All residing on the 7th, 8th and 9th Concessions of the Township of Dumfries from Lot No. 33 to the boundary of the township inclusive.

    4. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: Andrew Rochester
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 17 Dec 1884
      Event Place: Collingwood, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Age: 62
      Age: 62
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1822
      Death Place: Collingwood, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
      Occ: Cooper

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1821 - Berwick on Tweed, , Northumberland, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1856 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitia Rolls - Lieut - 1857 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Sydenham Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Mar 1860 - Sydenham Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Distiller - 1861 - Sydenham Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - cooper - 1871 - Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Dec 1884 - Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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