John Young Savage Durham

1841 - 1903  (62 years)

• Name	John Young Savage Durham
  Born	1841	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Business	1867	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Elmira Medical Hall - Savage & Garbutt Proprorietors
  	from: Gazetteer and directory of the County of Waterloo. 1867
  		Elmira Medical Hall - advertisement from: Gazetteer and directory of the County of Waterloo. 1867
  Name	John Savage
  Occupation	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	druggist
  Residence	1869	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Occupation	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Druggist
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	W. Methodist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-57447
  Died	1903	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  Person ID	I57447	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Annie Willcocks,   b. 23 Sep 1843, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 May 1915, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Children	1. Charles Arthur Durham,   b. 7 Sep 1868, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Aug 1870  (Age 1 years)   2. Annie Savage,   b. 26 Sep 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F43269	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John Durham, who died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1903, was born in that city in 1841, son of Bishop Jeremiah Durham, of the Methodist Episcopal Church. John Durham re ceived his education in Philadelphia and then learned the drug business, being engaged at that occupation for twelve years at Elmira. County Waterloo, Ont. Subsequently he returned to Philadelphia, where he remained until his death. In 1865, John Durham was married to Miss Annie Willcock, born in Toronto in 1843, daughter of Abel Willcock, and to this union there were born two children: Milina, the widow of L.B. Merritt; and Thomas Herbert, of Toronto, who married Elizabeth Miles. Mr. Durham was a Methodist, and to the faith of that church his widow also adheres. He was fraternally connected with the Masonic order and the Orange men, and he was a Conservative in political opinion. Commemorative biographical record of the county of York, Ontario : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and many of the early settled families. J. H. Beers & Co. 1907

  
  

• Sources

  [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 20. [S101] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register - transcript of cards, Kitchener Public Library. Chas. (Arthur) Durham b. 07 Sep 1868 Toronto Baptised 21 Jun 1869 Woolwich Child Of I.Y. Durham & Annie Durham Residence: Elmira Volume 2 Page 353 Rev. S. Senily

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1841 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Business - Elmira Medical Hall - Savage & Garbutt Proprorietors - 1867 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - druggist - - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1869 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Druggist - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - W. Methodist - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1903 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States  = Link to Google Earth