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

James Andrew Rothwell[1]

Male Cal 1856 - 1896  (~ 40 years)


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  • Name James Andrew Rothwell 
    Born CALC 15 Feb 1856  Shinrone, Offaly, Leinster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189094182 
    Occupation 1881  Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    store keeper 
    Occupation 1896  Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    merchant 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-62870 
    Died 15 May 1896  Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: Phthisis (3 1//2 years) 
    Buried Walkerton Cemetery, Walkerton, Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I62870  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Jessie Moscrip,   b. 4 Jul 1860, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1917, Cranbrook, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 1 Dec 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. William Andrew Rothwell,   b. 11 Sep 1882, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1968, Cranbrook, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     2. James Moscrip Rothwell,   b. 6 Feb 1896, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F16409  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Word has been received by Grand Union Lodge No 97 IOOF Berlin of the death of James Rothwell Walkerton on Saturday in Deceased was a member of of this lodge and an esteemed citizen of Berlin some twenty years ago. He was deeply interested in Y. M. C. A. work and his death is a loss to Oddfellowship.

      Daily Record 18 May 1896, Mon Page 1

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 021494-10.
      William Andrew Rothwell, 28, occ. Journalist, res. of Calgary Alberta, Son of James H. Rothwell & Jessie Moscrip, Married Edith McBean, 30, res. of North Dumfries Twp, daughter of Thomas H. McBean & Jessie Scott, Witn: Clarence Ferguson & Amy S. Douglas Both of Galt, 21 September 1910 In North Dumfries Twp.

    2. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 11290 (1881), Rothwell-Moscrip.
      James A Rothwell, storekeeper of Walkerton, Birth Place: Kings Co Ireland Age: 25 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856 Father Name: William Rothwell Mother Name: Elizabeth Rothwell Spouse Name: Jessie Moscrip, residence Dumfries, Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Birth Place: Dumfries Spouse Father Name: Andrew Moscrip Spouse Mother Name: Johanna Moscrip Marriage Date: 1 Dec 1881 Marriage Location: Waterloo, Galt

    3. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 2063 (1896), James Andrew Rothwell.
      James Andrew Rothwell, d. 15 May 1896 Walkerton, aged 40 y & 3 m, merchant, b. Skinrone, Kings Co., Ireland, cause Phthisis (3 1/2 years)

    4. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 3374 (1896), James Moscrip Rothwell.
      James Moscrip Rothwell Date of Birth: 6 Feb 1896 Gender: Male Birth County: Bruce Father's Name: Janice Andrew Rothwell, merchant of Walkerton Mother's Name: Jessie Moscrip

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 15 Feb 1856 - Shinrone, Offaly, Leinster, Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - store keeper - 1881 - Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Dec 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - merchant - 1896 - Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Phthisis (3 1//2 years) - 15 May 1896 - Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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