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Thomas Fairgrieve[1]

Male 1844 - 1923  (79 years)


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  • Name Thomas Fairgrieve 
    Born 6 Mar 1844  Galashiels, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1853  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Occupation 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Waggonmaker 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1888  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    wagon maker 
    Occupation 1891  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Wagon Maker 
    Residence 1891  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Janitor 
    Occupation 1911  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Library & ? Collector - Library 
    Residence 1911  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-57983 
    Died 24 Dec 1923  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis (3 years) - Apoplexy (2 months) 
    Buried 27 Dec 1923  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I57983  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father Fairgrieve,   b. Abt 1817, of, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1911  (Age ~ 93 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth,   b. Dec 1817, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F186719  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annie Hard,   b. 18 Nov 1846, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1899, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 16 Dec 1869  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Children 
     1. George Fairgrieve,   b. 25 Apr 1871, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Fairgrieve,   b. 22 Nov 1872, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1950, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     3. Sarah Fairgrieve,   b. 23 Mar 1875, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1947, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     4. Margaret Fairgrieve,   b. 31 Mar 1877, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1900, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
     5. Annie Fairgrieve,   b. 31 May 1879, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1950, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     6. Mabel Fairgrieve,   b. 25 Oct 1883, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Albert D. Fairgrieve,   b. 6 Dec 1885, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. William Thomas Fairgrieve,   b. 28 Aug 1888, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F14965  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Death of Thomas Fairgrieve - A wide circle of friends and acquaintances will sincerely regret to learn of the passing at 11 o'clock on Monday night of Mr. Thomas Fairgrieve, in his 80th year. The deceased had suffered a stroke several months ago, from which he never rallied. He was born at Galashiels, Scotland, and came to Canada at the age of nine, first settling at Guelph and coming to Ayr 45 years ago. Before leaving Guelph he married Miss Anna Hard, who predeceased him about 24 years. Mr. Fairgrieve was a carriage builder by trade, but for the past 20 years or more had been Librarian and Customs Officer, retiring some two years ago. The family surviving are George, Toronto; Elizabeth M., at home; Mrs. John A. Henderson, Ingersoll; Mrs. Robt. G. Morrison, and Mrs. W. G. O'Brien, Guelph; Wm. T. and Albert D., Vancouver. Funeral at 1 p.m. today.

      The Ayr News Dec 27 1923 pg 8

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      George Fairgrave (jeweller of Galt) Born: Guelph Age: 29 Born: abt 1871 Father: Thos Fairgrave Mother: Annie Hard Spouse: Bertha Schwar (tailoress of New Hamburg) Age: 22 Born: abt 1878 born: Stuner Switzerland Father: Edward Schwar Mother: Emma Bourquin married 3 Oct 1900 married: Waterloo, New Hamburg

    2. [S326] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1901, Ayr (Village) A Page 7.

    3. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 18.

    4. [S1282] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1911, p 3.

    5. [S564] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1891, pg 23.

    6. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      F/ Thomas Fairgrieve/ Mar. 6, 1844 - Dec. 24, 1923/ Annie Hard/ his wife/ Nov. 18, 1846 - Feb. 15, 1899/ Margaret their daughter/ Mar. 31, 1877 - May 20, 1900/ Elizabeth Fairgrieve/ Nov. 22, 1872 - May 15, 1950/ Annie Morrison/ May 31, 1879 - June 17, 1950/ Fairgrieve

    7. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      William Thomas Fairgrieve Born: 28 Aug 1888 County: Waterloo Father: Thomas Fairgrieve Mother: Annie Hard

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Thomas Fairgrieve Age: 25 Birth Date: abt 1844 Birth Place: Scotland Marriage Date: 16 Dec 1869 Marriage County or District: Wellington Father: George Fairgrieve Mother: Elizabeth Fairgrieve Spouse: Annie Hard Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1847 Spouse Birth Place: Guelph Spouse Father: William Hard Spouse Mother: Sarah Hard

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Mar 1844 - Galashiels, , Roxburgh, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1853 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Dec 1869 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Waggonmaker - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - wagon maker - 1888 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Wagon Maker - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1891 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Janitor - 1901 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Library & ? Collector - Library - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis (3 years) - Apoplexy (2 months) - 24 Dec 1923 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 27 Dec 1923 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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