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

Margaret McElwain

Female 1842 - 1912  (69 years)


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  • Name Margaret McElwain 
    Born 10 Dec 1842  , Dufferin Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Female 
    Name Margaret Letson 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    U. Brethren 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    United Brethren 
    Residence 1911  West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    United Bretheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-56976P 
    Died 19 Mar 1912  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 8
    Cause: chronic rheumatism (20 years) & bronchits & senile debility (6 months) 
    Buried West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8
    Person ID I56976  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father William McElwain,   b. 1798, , Tyrone, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1880, Adjala, Simcoe Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Martha Bennett,   b. 1801, , Tyrone, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1897, Adjala, Simcoe Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Family ID F21064  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Isaac Letson,   b. 16 Sep 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1921  (Age 80 years) 
    Children 
     1. William John Letson,   b. 17 May 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1938  (Age 69 years)
     2. James Letson,   b. CALC 27 Feb 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1897  (Age ~ 27 years)
     3. Isaac W. L. Letson,   b. CALC 13 Jun 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1874  (Age ~ 0 years)
     4. Martha Jane Letson,   b. 24 Nov 1875, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1945  (Age 69 years)
     5. Isaac Levi Letson,   b. 20 Mar 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945  (Age 66 years)
     6. Alvin Letson,   b. 18 Oct 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1904  (Age 22 years)
     7. Andrew Letson,   b. 24 Jul 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1947  (Age 58 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F14693  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-6 Page 4.

    2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 4 Page 28.

    3. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration, 32152-1912.
      Margaret McIlwain, d. 19 Mar 1912 Woolwich, b. 5 Dec 1842 Dufferin Co., widow of Isaac Letson, d/o Wiliam McIlwain (b. Ireland) & Martha Burnett (b. Ireland) cause: chronic rheumatism (20 years) & bronchits & senile debility (6 months)

    4. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Woolwich Div. 19 Page 7.

    5. [S349] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - West Montrose United CC#4596 Internet Link.
      MARGARET / Wife of / ISAAC LETSON / Died Mar. 19, 1912 / Aged 69 Yrs. / ISAAC LETSON / Died Aug. 25, 1921 / Aged / 80 Yrs. 11 Ms

    6. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 23.

    7. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 27.

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29089947.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Dec 1842 - , Dufferin Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - U. Brethren - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Brethren - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Bretheran - 1911 - West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: chronic rheumatism (20 years) & bronchits & senile debility (6 months) - 19 Mar 1912 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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