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

Kate Porteous

Female 1868 - 1917  (49 years)


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  • Name Kate Porteous 
    Born 1868  [1
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-423412 
    Died 1917  South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I423412  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Rev. John Porteous,   b. CALC 12 Dec 1812, Maybole, , Ayr, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years) 
    Mother Catherine Warnock,   b. 26 May 1830, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1908, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 1 Jul 1856  Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 
    1. [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/

    2. [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
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1917 - South Africa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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