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Howard F. Cant

Howard F. Cant

Male 1871 - 1955  (84 years)

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  • Name Howard F. Cant 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    U. Presbyterian 
    Born 24 Jan 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    druggist 
    Howard F. Cant - Prescription slip
    Howard F. Cant - Prescription slip
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Druggist 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-58947 
    Died 11 Jul 1955  [3
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I58947  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Mayor Hugh Cant,   b. 18 May 1833, Calcairn Mills, Rosshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1917, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Christie Anne Ferguson,   b. 13 Mar 1839, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1914, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 25 Jan 1866  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    Family ID F16771  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Meme Fowler,   b. 15 Jun 1871, Of, New York City, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1959  (Age 88 years) 
    Children 
     1. Stuart Howard Cant,   b. 30 Apr 1900, New York City, New York, USA. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1981  (Age 81 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F15275  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 6.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 021936-23.
      Stuart Howard CANT, 23, advertising manager, New York City, Galt, s/o Howard CANT (b. Galt) & Meme FOWLER married Adelaide Vera PULLIN, 20, Branchton, Branchton, d/o (?) R. PULLIN (b. Brownsville Ont) & Hattie HARVIE, witn: Bruce & Gladys HUMPHERY of Troy Ont., 27 June 1923 in Galt

    3. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      Cant/ in loving memory of/ Howard F. Cant/ Jan. 24, 1871-July 11, 1955/ his wife/ Meme L. Fowler/ June 15, 1871-Dec. 5, 1959

    4. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 48.

    5. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 2.

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Hugh Cant b. Scotland res: Galt Age: 32 born abt 1834 father: Hugh mother: E. Thorn married Christiana Ferguson Age:: 26 born abt 1840 b. North Dumfries Spouse res: North Dumfries father: Duncan? Ferguson mother: Sarah Haggert married 25 Jan 1866 Marriage Place: Galt

    7. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 31 Jan 1866.
      Ferguson, Christie A. married 25 Jan 1866 to Hugh Cant, Jr. At the residence of the bride's father by Rev. Robert Acheson. Groom, of Galt; bride, second daughter of Duncan Ferguson, North Dumfries.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - U. Presbyterian - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Jan 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - druggist - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Druggist - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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