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

William C. Beckett

Male 1807 - 1892  (85 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name William C. Beckett 
    Born 1807  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/262417358 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Weaver 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    C. Presb. 
    Occupation 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Weaver 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-342113 
    Died 25 Apr 1892  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: Cause: Cerebral Haemorrhage (6 years) 
    Buried 27 Apr 1892  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I342113  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Family ?,   b. Abt 1807,   d. Bef 1881  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Children 
     1. Janet G. "Jennet" Beckett,   b. 19 Sep 1842, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1908, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F30507  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died, In Ayr, to-day (Monday), 25th April, at 9: 30 A.M., William C. Beckett, Aged 85 years. Funeral, On Wednesday afternoon, at 4 o'clock, from his late residence, Northumberland St., to New Cemetery, Ayr. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. Ayr, April 25th, 1892.

      Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection - photocopies

      ________

      William maybe the brother of Jeannie Beckett wife of Robert Wyllie buried in the same cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 12.

    2. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Page 34.

    3. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: William C Backett Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1807 Birth Place: Scotland Age at Death: 85 Death Date: 25 Apr 1892 Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1807 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Weaver - 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 - Weaver - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Cerebral Haemorrhage (6 years) - 25 Apr 1892 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 27 Apr 1892 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth