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Peter Gillies

Peter Gillies

Male 1836 - 1901  (64 years)

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  • Name Peter Gillies 
    Born 12 Nov 1836  Kilmichael, , Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1843  [1] 
    Occupation 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Carriage Maker 
    Residence 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Free Church 
    Residence 1863  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Carriage Maker 
    Galt-PeterGillies-001-carriages-1871.jpg    		 Peter Gillies advertisemen 1871
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Carriage Maker 
    Galt-PeterGillies-001-carriages-1871.jpg    		 Galt-PeterGillies-001-carriages-1871.jpg
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Carriage Maker 
    Business 1887  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gillies Auction Rooms 
    1887 Directory    		 1887 Directory
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Auctioneer 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Baliff 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-68088 
    Died 1901  [7, 8] 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I68088  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Donald Gillies,   b. Abt 1806, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Ann McPhail,   b. Abt 1806, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F17797  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Hogg,   b. 12 Feb 1839, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1915  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 12 Feb 1863  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Mary F. Gillies,   b. 1864, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Margaret Frances "Maggie" Gillies,   b. Aug 1864, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1941  (Age ~ 76 years)
     3. Anna Gillies,   b. 1866, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Sybella Nichol Gillies,   b. 17 Apr 1869, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1946, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     5. John D. Gillies,   b. 1873, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Bessie Gillies,   b. 2 Apr 1876, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1878, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F17790  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lilly May Hogg,   b. 1839, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Feb 1863  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Sibella Gillies,   b. 1871, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John Gillies,   b. 1873, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F246390  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-12 Page 10.

    2. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 1 Page 54.

    3. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Peter Gillies Born: Kilmichael Glassory? Res: Galt Age: 27 Father: Donald Mother: Ann McPhail Born: 1836 Spouse: Elizabeth Hogg Age: 27 born: Dumfries Township Res: Galt Born: 1836 Father: Francis Mother: Margaret Bryden married 12 Feb 1863 county: Waterloo

    4. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 39.

    5. [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 2 Page 27.

    6. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 59.

    7. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ Peter GILLIES/ 1836-1901/ his wife/ Elizabeth HOGG/ 1839-1915/ E. Morley BARBER/ 1883-1953/ John BROWNLEE/ 1861-1934/ his wife/ Margaret Frances/ GILLIES/ 1864-1941/ Elizabeth A. BARBER/ 1888-1966/ GILLIES-BROWNLEE/

    8. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 19 Page 24.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Nov 1836 - Kilmichael, , Argyll, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carriage Maker - 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 - 1863 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Feb 1863 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carriage Maker - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carriage Maker - 1871 - 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 MapsOccupation - Carriage Maker - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness - Gillies Auction Rooms - 1887 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Auctioneer - 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 - Baliff - 1901 - 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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