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

John Rae

Male 1834 - 1918  (83 years)


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  • Name John Rae 
    Immigration 1834  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Immigration 1834  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Born 24 Jul 1834  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187708801 
    Occupation 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Laborer 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Free Church 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Labourer 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    C. Presb. 
    Occupation 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-72468 
    Died 15 Feb 1918  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 9
    Cause: Old Age with La Grippe 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8
    Person ID I72468  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father William Rae,   b. 1803, , Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Dryden,   b. 12 Nov 1803, Wilton, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1890, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Family ID F11771  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died In North Dumfries, on Friday, Feb. 15th, 1918 at 3.30 o'clock, a.m. John Rae In his 85th year. The Funeral Will take place from his late residence, Lot 21, Con. 9, North Dumfries, on Sunday afternoon, February 17th, at 2.30 o'clock, to Mount View Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-3 Page 7.

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

    3. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 65.

    4. [S1024] Funeral Card - City of Cambridge Archives Funeral Card Collection, Funeral card of John Rae.

    5. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 6 Page 49.

    6. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 20.

    7. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 78.

    8. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      John Rae/ July 24. 1834/ Feb. 15. 1910 /

    9. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:John Rae Gender:Male Age:84 Birth Date:abt 1834 Birth Place:Scotland Death Date:15 Feb 1918 Death Place: North Dumfries, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Gripp & Old Age, Buried Galt, single, s/o William Rae and Ann Dryden

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1834 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1834 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Jul 1834 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - North Dumfries 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 - Cause: Old Age with La Grippe - 15 Feb 1918 - North Dumfries Twp., 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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