Andrew Cavers^{[1, 2]}

1824 - 1876  (52 years)

• Name	Andrew Cavers
  Born	27 Feb 1824	, Scotland   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138086214
  Occupation	1855	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	carpenter
  Occupation	1861	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Grocer
  Residence	1861	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Free Church
  Occupation	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Carpenter
  Residence	1871	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	C. Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-65393
  Died	27 Oct 1876	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 8]
  	Cause: Phthisis 1 year
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I65393	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	James Cavers,   b. 1788, Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland ,   d. 30 Jul 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Mary Biggar,   b. 1795, Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland ,   d. 14 Mar 1864, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F9116	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane Milroy,   b. 1833, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Jul 1899, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Married	28 Dec 1855	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Children	1. James Robert Cavers,   b. 10 Jun 1857, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 May 1917, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 59 years)   2. William Andrew Cavers,   b. 1859, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Nov 1898  (Age 39 years)   3. Mary Maggie Cavers,   b. 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 May 1882, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 21 years)   4. Christina Cavers,   b. 14 Apr 1865, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Agnes M. A. Cavers,   b. 12 Aug 1869, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F17084	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  In Galt, on Oct. 27th, Andrew Cavers, aged 52 years and 8 months. Galt Reporter Nov 3 1876 pg 3 _________ Died. In Galt, on Friday afternoon, Oct. 27, 1876, at 2.15 o'clock, Andrew Cavers, Aged 52 Years & 8 Months. The Funeral Will take place on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, from his late residence to the Galt Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. Galt, October 27, 1876. Funeral Card

  
  

• Sources

  [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Agnes M A Cavers Born: 12 Aug 1869 County: Waterloo Father: Andrew Cavers Mother: Jane Milroy [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. James R. Cavers aged 59 died 17 May 1917 b. Galt s/o Andrew Cavers and Jane Milroy, cause: gas poisoning (few hours) heart failure (few minutes) [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div 3 P3 63. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link . Andrew Cavers / died / 27th October 1876 / aged 52 yrs & 8 mo / Absent from the boby / Present with the Lord / Mary Maggie / aged 21 years / died May 20th, 1882 / Jane Milroy / wife of Andrew Cavers / died July 21th (sic) 1899 / aged 86 years / Cavers [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 15. [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 3 Page 39. [S110] Church Records - ON, Waterloo Co., Cambridge - First United. Andrew Cavers, Carpenter, Married Jane Milroy, Both of Galt, Witn: James Milroy & James Ramsay, 28 Dec 1855 By License In Galt [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 33.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 27 Feb 1824 - , Scotland Occupation - carpenter - 1855 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 28 Dec 1855 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Grocer - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Free Church - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Carpenter - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - C. Presbyterian - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Phthisis 1 year - 27 Oct 1876 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth