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

John Davison

Male 1833 - 1923  (90 years)


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  • Name John Davison 
    Born 1833  , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-341041 
    Died 17 Nov 1923  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: Cause: Sclerosis of Heart (10 years) - Heart Failure 
    Buried 20 Nov 1923  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I341041  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Bessie Laidlaw,   b. CALC 15 Jan 1854, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1886, Walpole, Haldimand Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 32 years) 
    Married 22 Jan 1878  Walpole, Haldimand Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F248683  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • One of the oldest residents of North Dumfries, in the person of John Davison, passed away on Saturday evening, in his 93rd year. He farmed in Blenheim Township for many years, retiring 23 years. For the past 12 years he lived close to Galt. Deceased was an Englishman and a Methodist. His remains were interred in the Ayr cemetery on Tuesday afternoon.

      The Ayr News Nov 22 1923 pg 8

  • Sources 
    1. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ John Davison/ who died/ Nov. 17, 1923/ In his 93rd year [Broken and lying flat in the ground]

    2. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: John Davidson Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1831 Birth Place: England Age at Death: 92 Death Date: 17 Nov 1923 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: John Davis Age: 39 Birth Date: abt 1839 Birth Place: England Marriage Date: 22 Jan 1878 Marriage County or District: Haldimand Father: John Davis Mother: Sarah Davis Spouse: Elisabeth Laidlaw Spouse's Age: 25 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1853 Spouse Birth Place: Blenheim, Ontario Spouse Father: Robert Laidlaw Spouse Mother: Margaret Laidlaw

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1833 - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Jan 1878 - Walpole, Haldimand Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Sclerosis of Heart (10 years) - Heart Failure - 17 Nov 1923 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 20 Nov 1923 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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