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

James Thomas Dryden[1]

Male 1845 - 1920  (74 years)


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  • Name James Thomas Dryden 
    Born 1 Dec 1845  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Woolen Carder 
    Residence 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Free Church 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    C. 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  [9
    Pattern Maker 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Carpenter 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Carpenter, Builder 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-67287 
    Died 9 May 1920  Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Person ID I67287  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Thomas Dryden,   b. CALC 31 Jan 1806, , Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Mother Agnes Ward,   b. 1803, , Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1863, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Family ID F17802  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hannah Maria Pickett,   b. CALC 14 Dec 1851, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1875, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 23 years) 
    Married 5 Oct 1871  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Thomas Alexander "Alexander" Dryden,   b. 21 Nov 1873, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. James Henry Dryden,   b. 1 Oct 1874, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1934, Carnarvon Township, Manitoulin Island, Algoma District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F17579  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Margaret Arbuckle Struther "Maggie" Halliday,   b. 1852, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1885, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Married 6 Feb 1879  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Children 
     1. Thomas Dryden,   b. 1872, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John Esdale Dryden,   b. 6 Mar 1879, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Agnes Ward Dryden,   b. 11 Feb 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Mary E. Dryden,   b. Sep 1882, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Edward Halliday Dryden,   b. 19 Dec 1884, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Myrtle May Dryden,   b. 2 Nov 1887, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1889, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F17804  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 18585-04.
      Thomas Lovegrove, 23, Occ. Farmer, b. England, Res. Galt, son of Cornelius Lovegrove and Martha Hunt, married Mary E. Dryden, 21, b. Galt, Res. Same, daughter of James T. Dryden and Maggie Halliday, Witn: S?. B. and Aggie W. Dryden of Galt, 6 April 1904 at Galt

    2. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-11 Page 15.

    3. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 54.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      James Dryden Born: Galt Ont Age: 25 Father: Thomas Dryden Mother: Agnes Dryden Born: abt 1846 Spouse: Hannah Picket Age: 19 born: Ayr Ont Father: James Pickett Mother: Susan Pickett married 5 Oct 1871 married: Waterloo , Galt

    5. [S313] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1851, Div 1 Pg 63.

    6. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 34.

    7. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 19 Page 15.

    8. [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 5 Page 63.

    9. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 102.

    10. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate.
      James T Dryden
      Gender:Male
      Age:76
      Birth Date:5 dec 1844
      Birth Place:Canada
      Death Date:9 May 1920
      Death Place:Barton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
      Cause of Death:Senility Arteris Sclerosis Dementia
      s/o Dryden & Kennedy
      Mountview Galt

    11. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      James T Dryden Born: Galt Age: 34 Father: Thomas Dryden Mother: Agnes Ward Born: abt 1845 Spouse: Margaret Halliday Age: 23 born: Beverly Father: Mary Anne Halliday Mother: Halliday Halliday married 6 Feb 1879 married: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Dec 1845 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Woolen Carder - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Oct 1871 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Feb 1879 - 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 - Pattern Maker - 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 - Carpenter - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter, Builder - 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 - 9 May 1920 - Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., 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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