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George A. Sherriffs

Male 1848 - 1904  (55 years)


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  • Name George A. Sherriffs 
    Born 10 Oct 1848  , Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1860  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1880  Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Occupation 1881  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-53408 
    Died 18 Mar 1904  Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Cause: inflammation of the bowels 
    Buried Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I53408  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Sherriffs,   b. Abt 1820, of, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Julia Smith,   b. Abt 1820, of, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F29210  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Burnett,   b. 6 Apr 1850, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1935, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 4 Mar 1880  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Margaret Sherriffs
     2. William Alexander Sherriffs,   b. 17 Feb 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Georgina Sherriffs,   b. 12 Oct 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Agnes Sherriffs,   b. 2 Jan 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Wilson R. Sherriffs,   b. 1 Jun 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F13821  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-1 Page 6.

    2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 3 Page 2.

    3. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 11081 (1880), Sherriffs-Burnett.
      George Sherriffs, residence Elora, Birth Place: Scotland Age: 33 Estimated birth year: abt 1847 Father Name: John Sherriffs Mother Name: Julia Sherriffs Spouse Name: Margaret Burnett, residence Woolwich Spouse's Age: 31 Spouse Birth Place: Woolwich Spouse Father Name: James Burnett Spouse Mother Name: Agness Marriage Date: 4 Mar 1880 Marriage Location: Waterloo

    4. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 19.

    5. [S417] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Winterbourne Presbyterian CC#4597 Internet Link.
      In Memory Of/ Margaret/ Sherriffs/ Died/ Jan. 25, 1935/ Aged 88 Yrs./ The Dearest Mother, The Kindest Friend/ One Of The Best/ God Could Lend/ Loving, Thoughtful/ Gentle And True/ Always Willing/ A Kind Act To Do/

      [Left] George A. Sherriffs/ Died/ Mar. 18, 1904/ Aged 57 Yrs./ It Is Not Death To Die,/ To Leave This Weary Road,/ And Midst The Brotherhood On High/ To Be At Home With God/ [Right] James Law/ Who Died/ Feb. 18, 1891/ Aged 20 Yr's./ 10 M's. & 3 D's./

      [Stone found broken, October 2008]

    6. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), 24 Mar. 1904 p.1, col. 5.
      Died: In Winterbourne, March 18th, Mr. G. Sherriffs, aged 57 yrs.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Oct 1848 - , Aberdeenshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1860 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Mar 1880 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: inflammation of the bowels - 18 Mar 1904 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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