William Lockie

1872 - 1940  (67 years)

• Name	William Lockie
  Born	20 Jul 1872	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Church Membership	First United Church, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Presbyterian Canada
  Occupation	1891	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Agricultural Laborer
  Residence	1891	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Presbyterian
  Occupation	1901	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Farmer Son
  Elected Office	1924	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Council - North Dumfries Township
  Elected Office	1928	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Council - Waterloo County
  Elected Office	1928	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Councilor - North Dumfries Township
  Elected Office	1928	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Reeve - North Dumfries Township
  Interesting	politics, public service, agriculture, insurance
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-72487
  Died	25 Jun 1940	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Buried	27 Jun 1940	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I72487	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	John Lockie,   b. 12 Apr 1842, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jul 1917, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Annie Scott,   b. 15 May 1845, Stockport, , Cheshire, England ,   d. 28 Nov 1938, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 93 years)
  Married	24 May 1865	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Family ID	F18933	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth "Bessie" Hall,   b. 14 Nov 1876, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Oct 1944, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Married	10 Nov 1920	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F29476	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  William Lockie was born on July 20, 1872 a son of John Lockie and Annie Scott. Mr. Lockie was a director of the South Waterloo Agricultural Society for many years and was the society's president in 1938. He was also a director of the North Dumfries and South Waterloo Mutual Fire Insurance Company from 1931 to 1940 and of the North Dumfries Plowmen's Association for a number of years. Mr. Lockie sat as a councillor on the North Dumfries township council from 1924 to 1927 and was the North Dumfries township reeve in 1928 and 1929. He died on June 25, 1940 and is buried in Mount View Cemetery. Cambridge Mosaic, Jim Quantrell, 1998, City of Cambridge _____________ WILLIAM LOCKIE DIED HERE TODAY One of the most respected residents of North Dumfries township, William Lockie, passed away this morning in his 68th year. Death came after an illness of three weeks duration, but Mr. Lockie had not been in good health for the past year. With his passing this district loses one who, throughout his life, had been active in community interests, Mr. Lockie was active in his church, in municipal life and in all spheres for the well being of the district. He was an active and attentive worker of First United church and was on the board of managers for many years, up until the time of his death. He served as councillor on the North Dumfries township council from the years, 1924 to 1927 inclusive and in the years, 1928 and 1929 held the office of reeve. Mr. Lockie was a director for many years of the South Waterloo agricultural society and headed this organization as president, in 1938. He was a director of the North Dumfries plowmen's association, for many years and had been a director of the North Dumfries and South Waterloo fire insurance company, since 1931. Mr. Lockie was the son of the late John Lockie and Annie Scott. He was born on the family homestead of Locksco farm, which he operated with his brother, Alex Lockie. He is survived by his wife, Bessie Hall; two brothers, Thomas Lockie, West River road and Alex, Sprague's road and two sisters, Mrs. John Alison, Galt, and Mrs. W. J. Carter, Mattoon, Ill. A sister, Mrs. Fred Forester, Toronto, predeceased him a year ago. The funeral will take place from the residence, on Thursday, at 2.30 p.m., with interment, in Mount View cemetery. The Galt Daily Reporter 1940

  
  

• Sources

  [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-3 Page 7. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 10. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 46. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 021122 (1872). Name:William Lockie Date of Birth:20 Jul 1872 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:John Lockie Mother's name:Ann Scott [S1450] Waterloo County Councillors A Collective Biography. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link. LOCKIE/ in loving memory of/ William LOCKIE/ July 20, 1872 - June 25, 1940/ dearly beloved husband of/ Bessie HALL/ Nov. 14, 1876 - Oct. 9, 1944/ Alexander LOCKIE/ Oct. 31, 1874 - Sept. 5, 1953/ [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. John Lockie Birth Place: Dumfries Residence: Dumfries Age: 24 Father Name: John Mother Name: Jane Milroy Spouse Name: Annie Scott Spouse's Age: 25 Spouse Birth Place: Scotland Spouse residence: Dumfries Spouse Father Name: Alexander Spouse Mother Name: Annie Seal? Marriage Date: 25 May 1865 Marriage County: Waterloo [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 026232 (1920). Name:Wm Lockie Age:48 Birth Year:abt 1872 Birth Place:North Dumfries Marriage Date:10 Nov 1920 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:John Lockie Mother:Anne Scott Spouse:Bessie Hall

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Jul 1872 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Church Membership - - First United Church, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian Canada - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 10 Nov 1920 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Elected Office - Council - North Dumfries Township - 1924 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Elected Office - Council - Waterloo County - 1928 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Elected Office - Councilor - North Dumfries Township - 1928 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Elected Office - Reeve - North Dumfries Township - 1928 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 25 Jun 1940 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 27 Jun 1940 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth