Waterloo Region Generations
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Nancy Salyards

Female 1848 - 1873  (25 years)


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  • Name Nancy Salyards 
    Born 1848  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Nancy Wright 
    Residence 1861  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-35482 
    Died 27 May 1873  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I35482  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Isaac Salyards,   b. 26 Apr 1802, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1856, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Caroline Whitsell,   b. 1823, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1901, Scottsville, , New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 16 May 1846  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F13842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George Wright,   b. 1850, Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1 Jan 1872  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F9369  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S270] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1852, Pg 1.

    2. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Farewell/ sacred/ to the memory of/ Nancy/ dau. of Isaac & Caroline/ SALYARDS (sic)/ and beloved wife of/ Geo. W. WRIGHT/ who died May 27, 1873/ aged 23 years/ Farewell my darling wife/ it was hard for us to part./ In memory dear thou still shall live/ as long as beats this heart.

    3. [S508] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1871, Page 4.

    4. [S1473] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1861, Div. 2 Page 15.

    5. [S12] Vit - ON, Gore - Gore District Marriage Register - Waterloo Entries, Rev. James Strang, Presbyterian Minister, pg 64 & 65.
      May 16, 1846 Isaac SALZERDS/SALYARDS, Waterloo, to Caroline WHITESELL, Waterloo. Wit: John Young, Emanuel Whitesell.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Nancy Salyards Born: Preston Onto Age: 22 Father: Isaac Salyards Mother: Caroline Salyards Born: abt 1850 Spouse: George Wright Age: 21 born: Belleville Onto Father: George Wright Mother: Huldah Wright married 1 Jan 1872 married: Waterloo

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Nancy Salyards Age:22 Birth Year:abt 1850 Birth Place:Preston Onto Marriage Date:1 Jan 1872 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Isaac Salyards Mother:Caroline Salyards Spouse:George Wright

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1848 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1861 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Jan 1872 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 May 1873 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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