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

John Alexander Swain[1]

Male 1877 - 1941  (64 years)


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  • Name John Alexander Swain 
    Born 17 Jul 1877  Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Anglican 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Painter 
    Occupation 1904  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Painter 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-61462 
    Died 17 Aug 1941 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I61462  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father James William Swain,   b. 12 Jul 1857, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1929, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Caroline "Carrie" Stunn,   b. 17 Jul 1857, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1945  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 9 Jan 1877  Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F16066  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mabel Alberta Cornell,   b. 1883, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 28 Sep 1904  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F280266  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 18616-04.
      John Alexander Swain, 27, Occ. Painter, b. Brantford, Res. Galt, son of James W. Swain and Caroline Shenn? (Stunn?), married Mabel Alberta Cornell, 21, b. Sheffield, Res. Galt, daughter of Thomas A. Cornell and Anneliza Book, Witn: James W. Swain and T (S?) A. Cornell, Both of Galt, 28 Sept 1904 at Galt

    2. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-5 Page 6.

    3. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 135.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      James Swain Born: Hamilton Age: 21 Father: James Swain Mother: Eliza Swain Born: abt 1856 Spouse: Caroline Stunn Age: 21 born: Canada Father: John Hunn Mother: Margaret Stunn married 9 Jan 1877 married: Wentworth, Dundas

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Jul 1877 - Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Painter - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Painter - 1904 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Sep 1904 - 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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