John Stuart

1817 - 1883  (66 years)

• Name	John Stuart
  Born	1817	, Ireland   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171124852
  Name	John Stewart  [7]
  Occupation	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Cooper
  Residence	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Anglican
  Residence	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Ayr
  Occupation	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Cooper
  Residence	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Methodist Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-341855
  Died	23 Apr 1883	Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Buried	25 Apr 1883	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I341855	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family	Jane Potter,   b. 1820, , Ireland ,   d. 24 Nov 1909, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)
  Children	1. James Stewart,   b. 1843, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Jan 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)   2. John Stewart,   b. 1848, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Eliza Ann Stuart,   b. 9 Sep 1853, Etobicoke Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Apr 1908, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 54 years)   4. Alderman William Stuart,   b. 8 May 1856, Lambton Mills, York Co., Ontario ,   d. 16 Mar 1917, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)   5. Sarah Stewart,   b. 1858, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Emma Isabella Stuart,   b. 26 Nov 1858, Lambton Mills, York Co., Ontario ,   d. 30 Oct 1937, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)   7. Sarah E. Stuart,   b. 1860, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Teena Stewart,   b. 1860, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Harriet Effie "Effie" Stewart,   b. 1862, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Oct 1944, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA  (Age 82 years)   10. George Stuart,   b. 1 Jan 1866, Lambton Mills, York Co., Ontario ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F248986	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Funeral Notice. Died, In Greenfield, on Monday, April 23rd, 1883, at 8.30 p.m., John Stuart, Aged 67 years. The funeral will take place on Wednesday, 25th inst., at 3 o'clock p.m., from his late residence to the place of interment, New Cemetery, Ayr. Friends and acquaintances respectfully invited. Greenfield, April 24th, 1883. Recorder Print, Ayr. Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection __________________ John Stuart may have had a brother James who was born about 1815 in Sligo, Ireland who in 1861 was a cooper in Etobicoke, some of James' children also were born in Lampton Mills. In the 1851 census of Etobicoke was: John Stewart 61 b. Ireland cooper married Jane Stewart 60 b. Ireland married John Stewart 35 b. Ireland cooper married Jane Stewart 29 b. Ireland married Mary Jane Stewart 9 b. Canada James Stewart 7 b. Canada John Stewart 3 b. Canada Elizan 1 b. Canada

  
  

• Sources

  [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 25. [S890] Funeral Card - - Waterloo Historical Society - photocopies, "funeral card of John Stuart," 24 apr 1883. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . In memory of/ John Stuart/ 1817 - 1883/ his wife/ Jane Potter/ 1820 - 1909/ William Stuart/ 1856 - 1917/ his wife/ Agnes Cuthbertson/ 1855 - 1903/ Emma I. Stuart/ died Oct. 30, 1937/ Stuart [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . In memory of/ John Stuart/ who died/ Apr. 23, 1883/ aged/ 67 years/ HavIng Lived In Love, it [ ] My Heart/ from You Dear wife and children to Part/ [ ] Is My Life, All, All Is Well/ Therefore I Bid You All a LovIng Farewell [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . In memory of/ John Stuart/ who died/ Apr. 23, 1883/ aged/ 67 years/ Having Lived In Love, it [eroded] My Heart/ from You Dear wife and children to Part/ [eroded] Is My Life, All, All Is Well/ Therefore I Bid You All a Loving Farewell [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11800-86. Christopher Mills, 24, occ. Cooper, b. St. Andrews Canada, res. Thorold, son of Jonathan and Mary, Married Hariett Stewart, 23, b. Lambton, res. Ayr, daughter of John and Janet, Wittness(es) - George Stewart of Stratford and Kate Mills of Toronto, 10 Dec 1885 at Ayr

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1817 - , Ireland Occupation - Cooper - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Anglican - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Ayr - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Cooper - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist Canada - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 23 Apr 1883 - Greenfield (Reidsville), North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada Buried - 25 Apr 1883 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth