Rhodes Letson

1836 - 1902  (65 years)

• Name	Rhodes Letson
  Born	24 Apr 1836	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Laborer
  Occupation	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	labourer
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Wesley Methodist
  Occupation	1870	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	farmer
  Occupation	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	W. Methodist
  Occupation	1901	Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	farmer
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-48681
  Died	13 Feb 1902	Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I48681	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	George Letson,   b. 10 May 1806, , New York State, USA ,   d. 17 Jan 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Eleanor Lasby,   b. 1810, , England ,   d. 4 Jul 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F12691	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Catherine J. Cooper,   b. 28 Jul 1856, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	20 Oct 1879	Stirling, Wellington Co., Ontario   [1]
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F12694	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Susannah McElwain,   b. 1838, , Ireland ,   d. 15 Apr 1879, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 41 years)
  Children	1. Margaret Letson,   b. 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Isaac R. Letson,   b. 26 Mar 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 May 1937, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)   3. William Letson,   b. 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Albert Letson,   b. 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Alexander Letson,   b. 10 Mar 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F14673	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Rhodes Letson Born: Ontario Age: 40 Father: George Letson Mother: Eleanor Letson Born: abt 1839 Spouse: Catherine Cooper Age: 23 born: On Father: Donald Cooper Mother: Catherine Cooper married 20 Oct 1879 married: Wellington [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div 1 Pg 12. [S171] Census - ON, Wellington, Peel - 1901, Div 3 pg 3. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Div 7 Pg 70. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 26. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 7 Page 70. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 5358 (1870), Alexander Letson, accessed 5 Dec 2009. Alexander Letson Date of Birth: 10 Mar 1870 Gender: Male Birth County: Waterloo Father's Name: Rhodes Letson, farmer of Woolwich, Mother's Name: Susanna McLewaine

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 Apr 1836 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - labourer - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Wesley Methodist - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1870 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - W. Methodist - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 20 Oct 1879 - Stirling, Wellington Co., Ontario Occupation - farmer - 1901 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 13 Feb 1902 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth