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Robert Turnbull

Male 1822 - 1911  (89 years)


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  • Name Robert Turnbull 
    Born 15 Feb 1822  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243550777 
    Immigration 1832  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Immigration 1832  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Church of Scotland 
    Land - Directory 1864  North Dumfries Concession 07 Lot 22, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Ch. of Scotland 
    Residence 1885  South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Retired 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Income 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-67067 
    Died 28 Nov 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Cause: old age 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I67067  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Robert Turnbull,   b. 1772, , Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1866  (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Christian Ker "Christie" Scott,   b. 30 May 1793, , Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1885, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Family ID F22068  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Lee,   b. 27 Aug 1827, Hawick, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 30 Jun 1856  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Margaret Turnbull,   b. Dec 1857, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Robert Turnbull,   b. 1859, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Mary Turnbull,   b. 16 Jul 1866, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F17494  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Memoriam Died on Tuesday, November 28th, 1911, at 12.30 a.m. Robert Turnbull In his 90th year The funeral Will take place from his late residence, 34 Rose street, on Thursday, November 30th, at 2.30 o'clock p.m., to Mount View Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-2 Page 10.

    2. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Robert Turnbull d. 28 Nov 1911 Galt, b. 15 Feb 1822 Scotland, cause: old age

    3. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      Robert Turnbull/ born 1822-died 1911/ Mary Lee/ wife of Robert Turnbull/ entered into rest Nov. 7, 1911/ aged 84 y'rs. & 3 mo's.

    4. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Galt 1911 Div. 14 Page 6.

    5. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 1 Page 2.

    6. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Page 44.

    7. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Page 45.

    8. [S330] Directory - ON, Waterloo - 1864 - County of Waterloo gazetteer and general business directory for 1864.

    9. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892).
      On the 30th lt., Mr, Robert Turnbull, Jun., of Lennel Cottage, Dumfries, to Mary, eldest daughter of Mr. George Lee, Watchmaker, formerly of Galt.

      Dumfries Reformer 9 Jul 1856 pg 3

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Feb 1822 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1832 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1832 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Jun 1856 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of Scotland - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - Directory - 1864 - North Dumfries Concession 07 Lot 22, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Ch. of Scotland - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1885 - South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., 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 MapsDied - Cause: old age - 28 Nov 1911 - 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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