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Robert Minto[1]

Male 1832 - 1904  (72 years)


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  • Name Robert Minto 
    Born 3 Nov 1832  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1859  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Shoemaker 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Church of Scotland 
    Occupation 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Shoemaker 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Shoemaker 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Shoe Maker 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-67618 
    Died 21 Nov 1904  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Cause: Acute Nephritis 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I67618  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Family 1 Mary Smith,   b. 1832, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1895, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 11 Nov 1859  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
     1. Mary Minto,   b. 1855, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. William Minto,   b. 1860, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1900, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)
     3. Christina T. Minto,   b. 6 Feb 1864, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1940  (Age 76 years)
     4. Jessie Minto,   b. 1868, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
     5. John Smith Minto,   b. 14 Feb 1872, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1932, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F26468  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Smith,   b. 1831, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. William Minto,   b. 1860, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Jessie Minto,   b. 1868, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. John Minto,   b. 1871, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F246578  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Robert was possibly born in Hobkirk Roxburgh Scotland. In 1851 he might have been a shoemaker apprentice living in Hawick with James and Margaret Turnbull

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11996-91.
      Alexander Goudy (Grady?), 28, b. Beverly, res. Galt, son of Robert and Mary, married Christina Minto, 28, b. Ayr, res. Galt, daughter of Robert and Mary, Witness(es) Henry Goudy and Jessie Minto, both of Galt, 26 Nov 1890 at Galt

    2. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-12 Page 2.

    3. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 65.

    4. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 10.

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Robert Minto, 26, res. Ayr, b. Scotland, s/o William & Janet (Oliver), married 11 Nov 1859 Mary Smith, 27, res. Blenheim, b. Scotland, d/o John & Janet (Tennant)

    6. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 90.

    7. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      [East] In/ fond memory of/ Robert MINTO/ who died Nov. 21, 1904/ aged 72 years/ Mary SMITH/ beloved wife of/ Robert MINTO/ who died Jan. 19' 1895/ in her 63rd year/

    8. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 028378 (1904).
      Name:Robert Minto Gender:Male Age:72 Birth Date:abt 1832 Birth Place:Scotland Death Date:21 Nov 1904 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Acute Nephritis

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Nov 1832 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1859 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Nov 1859 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoemaker - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of Scotland - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoemaker - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoemaker - 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 - Shoe Maker - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Acute Nephritis - 21 Nov 1904 - 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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