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John Wyllie

John Wyllie

Male 1835 - 1901  (66 years)

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  • Name John Wyllie 
    Born 12 Aug 1835  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 44 Stanley St., Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    bank manager and Postmaster 
    John Wyllie - Consolidated Bank of Canada - Ayr, Ontario
    John Wyllie - Consolidated Bank of Canada - Ayr, Ontario
    Waterloo County Directory 1878
    Occupation 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Dep. Postmaster 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Evangelical Union 
    Occupation 1864  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    clerk 4th Division Court 
    Occupation 1864  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    druggist 
    Occupation 1864  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    photographer 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Druggist 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Ayr 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Postmaster 
    Ayr-Bank-44StanleyStreet-JohnWyllieBuilding.JPG
    Ayr-Bank-44StanleyStreet-JohnWyllieBuilding.JPG
    John Wyllie's Building 44 Stanley Street, Ayr, Ontario.
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1891  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Postmaster 
    Residence 1891  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Bank Manager, Postmaster 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-58518 
    Died 21 Dec 1901  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Cause: Cause: Pernicious Anaemia (2 years) 
    Buried Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I58518  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Robert Wyllie, Esq,   b. 1802, Kilwinning, , AYR, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1875, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Jean L. "Jeannie" Beckett,   b. 1806, Kilwinning, , AYR, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1874, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Family ID F10666  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Pringle,   b. 5 Nov 1836, Eildon, Roxburghshire Co., Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1922, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married Sep 1856 
    Children 
     1. Robert P. Wyllie,   b. 1858, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Jane Wyllie,   b. 1860, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Jennie Wyllie,   b. 1863, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1898, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
     4. John Pringle Wyllie,   b. CALC 21 May 1869, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1914, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 44 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F15103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Wyllie,John-1835-1901-0001.JPG
    Wyllie,John-1835-1901-0001.JPG
    John Wyllie - Ayr, Ontario, Canada

  • Sources 
    1. [S326] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1901, Ayr (Village) A Page 15.

    2. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 42.

    3. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 2 Page 19.

    4. [S564] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1891, pg 21.

    5. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/East] Robert Wyllie/ born Kilwinning, Scotland/ 1802/ died at Ayr, Ont. Sept. 5, 1876/ Jeannie L. Beckett/ his wife/ born Kilwinning, Scotland/ 1806/ died at Ayr, Ont. Feb. 3, 1874
      [Left/South] Jennie B. Wyllie/ died Aug. 27, 1897/ aged 24 years/ Norman W. Wyllie/ died Dec. 19, 1901/ aged 24 years/ James A. Wyllie/ died May 25, 1909/ aged 34 years/ T. J. Stewart/ Hamilton
      [Back/West] John Wyllie/ born August 12, 1835/ died December 21, 1901/ his wife/ Margaret Pringle/ died Oct. 3, 1922/ In Her 86th year/ John Pringle Wyllie/ 1869 - 1914/ Wyllie
      [Right/North] William Wyllie/ 1845 - 1918/ Jane Kennedy/ his wife/ 1846 - 1925
      [A] Grandma [B] Grandpa [C] John P.

    6. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 1.

    7. [S330] Directory - ON, Waterloo - 1864 - County of Waterloo gazetteer and general business directory for 1864.
      Wyllie, John Place: Ayr, Street: Northumberland, Occ. or Comments: dealer in drugs, medicines etc. clerk 4th Div. court,photographer, Pg: 80

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Aug 1835 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - bank manager and Postmaster - - 44 Stanley St., Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Dep. Postmaster - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical Union - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - clerk 4th Division Court - 1864 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - druggist - 1864 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - photographer - 1864 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Druggist - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Ayr - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Postmaster - 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 - Postmaster - 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 - Bank Manager, Postmaster - 1901 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Pernicious Anaemia (2 years) - 21 Dec 1901 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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