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

Adam Main

Male 1786 - 1870  (84 years)


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  • Name Adam Main 
    Born 1786  , USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17678226 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-516 
    Died 4 Oct 1870  Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cause: old age 
    Buried Sheffield Cemetery, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I516  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Margaret Wedge,   b. 1790, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1874, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Children 
     1. Mary Ann Main,   b. 26 Jan 1809, , New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1875, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     2. David Main,   b. 1814, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1899, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. Adam Main,   b. 1821, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     4. Matilda Orilla Main,   b. 30 Apr 1826, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F18852  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Beverly, 9th Con., on the 4th of Oct., Mr. Adam Main, farmer, aged 86 years.

      Galt Reporter Oct 14 1870 pg 3

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      Adam Main b 1786 and Margaret Wedge had 9 children
      1. John Main b Dec 14 1814
      2. David Main buried in Sheffield cemetery
      3. Alfred Main buried in Sheffield cemetery
      4. Mary Ann Main
      5. Polly Main
      6. Matilida Main, who married Joseph Dykman
      7. Charlotte Main
      8. Elizabeth Main
      9. George Main

  • Sources 
    1. [S1452] Cemetery - ON, Wentworth, Beverly - Sheffield United Cemetery.
      Main / Alfred, 1830-1894, his wife Jane Bond, 1823--1888, their son Joseph Main, 1854-1916 & dau. Margaret Main, 1860 -1860 / Adam Main, 1786-1870 / Margaret Main, 1790--1874.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1786 - , USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: old age - 4 Oct 1870 - Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Sheffield Cemetery, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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