Thomas Oliver

Cal 1817 - 1893  (~ 75 years)

• Name	Thomas Oliver
  Born	CALC 22 Nov 1817	, Roxburghshire, Scotland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1891	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Gentleman
  Residence	1891	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-424076
  Died	22 May 1893	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4]
  	Cause: Cancer of Lungs
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I424076	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family 1	Jane,   b. 1822, , Scotland ,   d. 27 Feb 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Children	1. Oliver,   b. Abt 1852, of, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Andrew Oliver,   b. 21 Feb 1859, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Mar 1946, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F17133	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth Scott,   b. 1824, , Roxburghshire, Scotland ,   d. 18 Aug 1893, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F271232	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mr. Thomas Oliver's Death. Mr. Thomas Oliver, who has been suffering for some time with a cancer and had it removed at the hospital a short time ago, passed away at his home, on Bond street, on Monday morning, at 9: 30 o'clock. Deceased was a native of Roxboroughshire, Scotland, was born in 1817 and came to Canada in 1845, settling for a short time in Flamborough township, after which he lived in Dundas for a time and then moving to the township of North Dumfries, where he lived for a couple of years. In 1855 he bought a farm in Normandy Township, Grey County, where he resided until 1885, when he moved to Galt. He was a single man and has lived with his sister, Mrs. Oliver, who survives him, along with another sister, Mrs. Margaret Hislop of Normandy, township and two brothers, George in Manitoba and John in Clyde. The interment took place in, Mount View Cemetery, on Monday morning and was followed by a large number of friends and relatives. The Weekly Reformer May 26 1893 pg 1

  
  

• Sources

  [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 79. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link. [NE] In memory of/ Thomas OLIVER/ who died/ May 22' 1893/ aged/ 75 yrs. & 6 mos./ in fond remembrance/ of/ Jane OLIVER/ who died/ Feb. 27, 1901/ in her 79th year/ resting/ [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 017729 (1893). Name:Thomas Oliver Gender:Male Age:76 Birth Date:abt 1817 Birth Place:Scotland Death Date:22 May 1893 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Cancer of the Lungs [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 017729 (1893). Name:Thomas Oliver Gender:Male Age:76 Religion:Presbyterian Birth Date:abt 1817 Birth Place:Scotland Death Date:22 May 1893 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Cancer of the Lungs

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - CALC 22 Nov 1817 - , Roxburghshire, Scotland Occupation - Gentleman - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cancer of Lungs - 22 May 1893 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth