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

William Fraser[1]

Male 1851 - 1918  (67 years)


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  • Name William Fraser 
    Born 21 Mar 1851  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Death
    • Tombstone Reads 1918
    Occupation 1874  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    laborer 
    Occupation 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Teamster 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Foreman 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Feed Farm 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Foreman, Foundry 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-66410 
    Died 29 Dec 1918  London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Cause: Cancer with Haemorrhage (1 year) - Uraemia (2 days) 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Person ID I66410  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Alexander Fraser,   b. 1812, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1888, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Isabella McPherson,   b. 1815, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1897, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 19 Mar 1841  Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F7420  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annie Reay,   b. 23 Jul 1854, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1945, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 6 Feb 1874  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Margaret Reay "Maggie" Fraser,   b. 14 Sep 1874, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1977  (Age 102 years)
     2. James "Casey" Fraser,   b. 21 Mar 1876, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1962  (Age 85 years)
     3. Isabella "Bella" Fraser,   b. 1879, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F17334  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 18597-04.
      William Bruce, 25, Occ. Stove Mounter, b. Woodstock, Res. Guelph, son of George Bruce and Margaret Robinson, married Bella Fraser, 25, b. Galt, Res. Same, daughter of William Fraser and Annie Reay, Witn: M. Lang Jones of Woodstock and Kate Philip of Hamilton, 1 Sept 1904 at Galt

    2. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-11 Page 3.

    3. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 73.

    4. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 19 Page 9.

    5. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 75.

    6. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      At rest/ William Fraser/ died Dec 29. 1919/ in his 68th year/ Annie Reay his wife/ died July 31 1945/ in her 92nd year/ James (Casey) Fraser/ 1876-1962/ his wife Ethel 1892-1977/ FRASER /

    7. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: William Fraser
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 29 Dec 1918
      Event Place: London City, Middlesex, Ontario
      Gender: Male
      Age: 66
      Marital Status: Married
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1852
      Birthplace: Canada
      Death Place: London City, Middlesex, Ontario
      Death Age: 66 years
      Burial: Galt

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: William Fraser
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 06 Feb 1874
      Event Place: Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Age: 21
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1853 - Canada
      Occ: labourer - Galt
      Father's Name: Alex Fraser
      Mother's Name: Isabella Mcpherson
      Spouse's Name: Annie Reay
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 20
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1854
      Res: Puslinch
      Spouse's Father's Name: James Reay
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Margaret Kerr

    9. [S603] Church Records - ON, Wellington, Puslinch Twp. - Puslinch Presbyterian, Puslinch Presbyterian Church (Puslinch Township, Wellington, Ontario).
      Alexander Fraser, married Isabella Macpherson, Both of Puslinch. 19 Mar. 1841. Rev. Weldron. witnesses Allan Stewart and Alexander McKenzie.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Mar 1851 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - laborer - 1874 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Feb 1874 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teamster - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Foreman - 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 MapsOccupation - Feed Farm - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Foreman, Foundry - 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 MapsDied - Cause: Cancer with Haemorrhage (1 year) - Uraemia (2 days) - 29 Dec 1918 - London, Middlesex, 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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