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

William Crane[1]

Male 1833 - 1928  (94 years)


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  • Name William Crane 
    Born 30 Oct 1833  , Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1855  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Immigration 1855  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 1855  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    shoemaker 
    Residence 1858  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 10
    Occupation 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Carpenter 
    Residence 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    United Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Carpenter 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    U. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Carpenter 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Carpenter 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Presbyterian 
    Retired 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Income 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Presbyterian 
    Retired 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-63394 
    Died 1928  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I63394  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father John Crane,   b. 1798, Huntingfield, , Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1886, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Mary Girling,   b. CALC 14 Mar 1801, , Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1879, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Married 10 May 1814  Snape, , Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Family ID F228857  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth "Lizzie" Turnbull,   b. 25 Jul 1834, Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 8 Mar 1858  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 10, 12
    Children 
     1. Margaret Lillico "Maggie" Crane,   b. 9 Oct 1858, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1887, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)
     2. Herbert James Crane,   b. 13 Sep 1863, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Ettie Crane,   b. 1867, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Nettie Crane,   b. Aug 1867, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Jessie Girling Crane,   b. 20 Aug 1867, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1944, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F16555  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elizabeth Ross,   b. Jul 1834, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 30 Oct 1855  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F26822  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), Obituary of Mary Girling - Crane - 21 Feb 1879.

    2. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-7 Page 6.

    3. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 28.

    4. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      William Crane b. Suffolk, England res: Galt Age: 24 born abt 1834 father: John mother: Mary Guling married Elizabeth Turnbull Age:: 23 born abt 1835 b. Yarrow, Scotland Spouse res: Galt father: Robert mother: Marg Sillico married 9 Mar 1858 county: Waterloo

    5. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 39.

    6. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 17 Page 21.

    7. [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 5 Page 53.

    8. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 30.

    9. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 31 Oct 1855.
      Crane, William married 30 Oct 1855 to Elizabeth ROSS By Rev Hamilton Gibson. William, a shoemaker of Galt.

    10. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 23 Mar 1858.
      In Dumfries, at the residence of the bride's father, on the 9th instant, by the Rev. John James, Mr. William Crane, of Galt, to Miss Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. Robert Turnbull, of Dumfries.

    11. [S1803] zzEngland, Marriages, 1538-1973, accessed 23 Dec 2012), marriage of John Crane to Mary Girling; indexing project (batch) number: M13130-2 system origin: England-ODM source film number: 952320.
      John Crane married Mary Girling 10 May 1814 Snape, Suffolk, England

    12. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 17 Mar 1858.
      Crane, William married 9 Mar 1858 to Elizabeth TURNBULL At res bride's father by Rev John James. Wm, of Galt; Elizabeth, daughter of Robert Turnbull, Dumfries.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Oct 1833 - , Suffolk, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1855 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1855 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - shoemaker - 1855 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Oct 1855 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1858 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Mar 1858 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Presbyterian - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - U. Presbyterian - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 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 MapsRetired - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Income - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1928 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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