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

James Fergus Taylor

Male 1911 - 1985  (73 years)


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  • Name James Fergus Taylor 
    Born 14 Dec 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1985  95 Cambridge St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-439665 
    Died 22 May 1985  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada 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 I439665  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father John Taylor, Jr.,   b. Jul 1873, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1943  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth Sherwood,   b. 5 Dec 1876, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1945, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Family ID F186953  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marie Burrill,   b. 1 Aug 1915,   d. 27 Feb 1993  (Age 77 years) 
    Children 
     1. Allan Taylor
     2. Bruce Taylor
     3. Fred Taylor,   d. Bef 1985
     4. Leslie John Taylor,   b. 10 Nov 1940,   d. 25 Apr 2004  (Age 63 years)
     5. Fred Burrill Taylor,   b. 8 Jul 1946,   d. 7 Dec 1956  (Age 10 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F278043  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • James Fergus Taylor of 95 Cambridge Street, Galt, passed away at Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, May 22nd. He was in his 74th year. Born in Galt, he was a son of the late John Taylor and Mary Ella Sherwood. Beloved husband of Marie Burrill; dear father of Allan of Copper Cliff, Leslie of Hamilton, Keith of Ajax and Bruce of Cambridge; brother of Jean Taylor of Cambridge and Mary (Mrs. Douglas Boyd) of Calgary. Also survived by seven grandchildren. Predeceased by a son Fred and a brother John T. Mr. Taylor, a retired farmer, farming on Hwy 24A, and machinist, had been a resident of the area all his life. He was very active at Wesley United Church, Galt, and was on the church board of trustees. Rested at Coutts and Son Funeral Home, Galt, then to Wesley United Church for funeral and committal services on Friday. Interment in Mount View Cemetery.


      The Ayr News 29 May 1985 pg 11

  • Sources 
    1. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      TAYLOR/ in loving memory of/ James Fergus/ Dec. 14, 1911 - May 22, 1985/ Marie BURRILL/ Aug. 1, 1915 - Feb. 27, 1993/ Fred BURRILL/ Beloved son of James & Marie TAYLOR/ July 8, 1946 - Dec. 7, 1956/ at rest/ Son/ Leslie John TAYLOR/ Nov. 10, 1940 - Apr. 25, 2004/

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Dec 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1985 - 95 Cambridge St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 May 1985 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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