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

John Watson[1]

Male 1866 - 1912  (45 years)


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  • Name John Watson 
    Born 21 Jun 1866  Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87059267 
    Occupation 1889  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-71781 
    Died 18 Jan 1912  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I71781  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Thomas Watson,   b. 1833, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1903, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Sarah Rutledge,   b. 1841, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1873, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Family ID F286872  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sophia Gillow,   b. Oct 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1899  (Age ~ 28 years) 
    Married 6 Mar 1889  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Thomas Hall Watson,   b. 18 Jan 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1974, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     2. Rosetta "Rosy" Watson,   b. 25 Mar 1891, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Mary Watson,   b. 1891, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Fleda Watson,   b. 29 Jan 1893, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Arthur Watson,   b. 25 Jan 1895, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Harry Allison Watson,   b. 18 Nov 1896, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1985  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F18707  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Janet Mathieson,   b. 8 Jan 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1946, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 4 Apr 1906 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F187030  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Memoriam Died In North Dumfries, on Thursday, January 18, 1912, John Watson, In his 46th year. The Funeral The Funeral will take place from his late residence on the Roseville Road, on Saturday, Jan. 20th, to Hespeler Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012146-89.
      John Watson, 22, occ. farmer, b. Beverly, res. Waterloo Twp, s/o Thomas Watson & Eliza Rutlidge married Sophia Gillo, 18, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, d/o Frederick Gillo & Sophia Bloom, witn John McKinlay of Branchton & Iantha Eaton of Hespeler, 6 March 1889 in Hespeler.

    2. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 4.

    3. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div. 2 Pg. 7.

    4. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 1 Page 2.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Jun 1866 - Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1889 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Mar 1889 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Jan 1912 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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