Kate Porteous

1868 - 1917  (49 years)

• Name	Kate Porteous
  Born	1868  [1]
  Gender	Female
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-423412
  Died	1917	South Africa   [1]
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I423412	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Rev. John Porteous,   b. CALC 12 Dec 1812, Maybole, , Ayr, Scotland ,   d. 30 Dec 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 83 years)
  Mother	Catherine Warnock,   b. 26 May 1830, , Scotland ,   d. 16 Mar 1908, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Married	1 Jul 1856	Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Family ID	F32826	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Miss Kate Porteous left Galt last week for a journey that but few young ladies would be brave enough to under take. She started on a visit to her married sister at Harrowsmith,in South Africa, and hopes to reach her destination by Christmas. Waterloo County Chronicle, 23 Nov 1893, p. 1

  
  

• Sources

  [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link. [West] Kate PORTEOUS/ 1868-1917/ drowned off Cape Town S. Africa/ Stephanie PORTEOUS/ 1859-1930/ [S110] Church Records - ON, Waterloo Co., Cambridge - First United. Rev. John Porteous Married Catherine Warnock, Spinster, Both of Beverly?, Witn: Adam & James Warnock, 1 July 1856 By License In Beverly

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 1917 - South Africa Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth