Waterloo Region Generations
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Rev. Estras Carter Thompson[1, 2]

Male 1831 - 1902


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  • Name Estras Carter Thompson 
    Prefix Rev. 
    Born 31 Nov 1831  St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Race Black 
    Name Arthur Thompson 
    Residence 1858  Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 9, 10
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Episcopalian Methodist 
    Occupation 1877  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    laborer 
    Occupation 1895  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    laborer 
    Residence 1896  Wellesley Township - West Concession 14 Lot 19, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    • Estrus Thompson, Berlin Post Office, Concession 14 Lot 19
    Occupation 1897  Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    agent 
    Occupation 1901  Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    general laborer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-442520 
    Died 22 Dec 1902  Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 14
    Person ID I442520  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family 1 Agnes Hislop,   b. 25 Jun 1852, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 19 May 1897  Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F39791  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Melinda Catherine Green,   b. 1839, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 22 Sep 1858  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 9, 10
    Children 
     1. Jacob Thomson,   b. 1862, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Sarah Thomson,   b. 1863, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Elizabeth Thomson,   b. 1864, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. William Thomson,   b. 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Richard W. Thompson,   b. 1865, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
     6. Charlotte Thomson,   b. 1867, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Melinda Thomson,   b. 1869, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Daniel Thompson,   b. 14 Jan 1877, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. John Estras Thompson,   b. Jan 1881, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Robert James Thompson,   b. 4 Oct 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F279283  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Estras Carter Thompson -
    Estras Carter Thompson -
    Grace Thompson Chase originally shared this on 10 Jun 2011 to Ancestry Public Member Tree

  • Notes 
    • In 1885 Estras was paid to do white washing at the local jail, total $13.50

      Journal of Proceedings & By-laws of the municipal council of the County of Waterloo 1885

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      Industrial Farm Expenses

      Estras Thompson $30.00

      Journal of Proceedings & By-laws of the municipal council of the County of Waterloo 1890

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 16924-1902.
      Richard Thompson, 37, Widower, Laborer, b. Peel Twp., Res. Berlin, son of Estras Thompson and Malinda Green, married Annie Mcgregor, 20, b. London England, Res. Berlin, daughter of John Mcgregor and Joanna Mcdonel, Wtn: John Eassy and Mamie Joseph Eassy, Both of Berlin, 13 March 1902 at Berlin

    2. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11809-86.
      Richard Thompson, 25, occ. Laborer, b. Canada, res. Berlin, son of Estras and Melinda, married Maggie Coursey, 18, b. Canada, res. Oakville, daughter of George and Jane, Witness: Joseph and Marilla Hutchinson of Berlin, 14 July 1886 at Berlin

    3. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Asher? Thompson, 27, res. Peel T., Wellington Do., b. Canada W. s/o John Thompson & Maria Waty married 22 SEp 1858 to Melinde Catharine Green, 18, res. Wellesley Twp., b. Canada W. d/o Jeremiah Green & Sarah Smith, wit: Moses Pope of Peel Twp.

    4. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, p 42.

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Thompson Arthur, 27, Peel Wellington Co, CW, son of John and Maria (Waty), married 22 Sept 1858 Melinda C Green, 18, Wellesley, CW, daughter of Jeremiah and Sarah (Smith)

    6. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Estas C Thompson
      Gender:Male
      Age:72
      Birth Date:abt 1830
      Birth Place:St Catherines
      Death Date:22 Dec 1902
      Death Place:580 Mary St., Oxford, Ontario, Canada
      Religion:Seceders
      Cause of Death:Cardiac Frever

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Estras Carter Thompson
      Sex: Male
      Age: 64
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1833 St. Catherines.
      Occ: Agent - Seaforth
      Father's Name: John Thompson
      Mother's Name: Maria Ady
      Spouse's Name: Agnes Abbot
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 43
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1854 Scotland
      Res: Goderich
      Spouse's Father's Name: Robert Hislop
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Agnes Robinson
      Marriage Date: 19 May 1897
      Marriage Place: Seaforth, Huron, Ontario, Canada

    8. [S2434] Census - Canada - 1901, Census Place: Woodstock (City/Cité), Oxford (North/Nord), Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 58.

    9. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 12 Oct 1858.
      By the Revd. F. W. Bindeman on Sept. 22th Astor Thompson of Peel to Melinda Green, of Wellington.

    10. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 8 Oct 1858.
      By the Rev'd Mr. Bindeman: Thompson - Green: On Sept. 22nd, Astor Thompson, of Peel, to Melinda Green of Wellesley.

    11. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Daniel Thompson b. 14 Jan 1877 Gueph s/o Estras Thompson - laborer & Malinda Green

    12. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Melinda C Thompson
      Gender:Female
      Age:51
      Birth Date:abt 1844
      Birth Place:Canada
      Death Date:1 Aug 1895
      Death Place:Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Wife of Estras Thompson
      Religion:Salvation Army
      Cause of Death:Cancer of the Breast
      Informant" Estras Thompson - laborer

    13. [S3018] Directory - ON, Waterloo - 1895 - Business Directory for the Counties of Halton, Waterloo and Wellington Vol XII.

    14. [S1281] News - ON, Oxford, Woodstock - Woodstock Sentinel Review, 23 Dec 1902, p. 1, column 6.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1858 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Sep 1858 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Episcopalian Methodist - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - laborer - 1877 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - laborer - 1895 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - agent - 1897 - Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 May 1897 - Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - general laborer - 1901 - Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Dec 1902 - Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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