John Milroy^[1]

1794 - 1869  (75 years)

• Name	John Milroy
  Born	1794	, Scotland   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Family Photograph	John Milroy & Jane McCarlie
  		John Milroy and Jane McCarlie ronfield_1 originally shared this to Ancestry Public Member Tree
  Occupation	1851	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1851	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Presbyterian
  Occupation	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	United Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-74329
  Died	19 Feb 1869	Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada   [6, 7]
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Person ID	I74329	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family 1	Jane McCarlie,   b. CALC 27 May 1801, , Scotland ,   d. 27 Apr 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 79 years)
  Children	1. Jessie Jane "Jane" Milroy,   b. 4 Aug 1824, , Scotland ,   d. 9 Feb 1922, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 97 years)   2. John Thomas Milroy,   b. 6 Nov 1826, , Scotland ,   d. 2 Jan 1918, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)   3. William Milroy,   b. Jun 1830, Little's Corners, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Feb 1903, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 72 years)   4. Mary Milroy,   b. 12 Dec 1833, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jul 1903, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)   5. Alexander Milroy,   b. 12 Jun 1835, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Dec 1905, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)   6. James Milroy,   b. 1838, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Sep 1891, Little's Corners, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 53 years)   7. Thomas McKeachie Milroy,   b. 1841, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Apr 1858, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 17 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F19330	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. Alexander Milroy,   b. 12 Jun 1835, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Dec 1905, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)   2. James Milroy,   b. 1838, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Sep 1891, Little's Corners, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 53 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F263744	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Died At the residence of Mr. McCormack, 10th Con., Beverly, from the effects of an accident, on Friday, 19th Feb., at 4 P.M., John Milroy, Sr., of Dumfries, Aged 74 Years. Funeral Will take place on Monday, 22nd inst., at 2 O'clock, p.m., from his late Residence, 10th Con., Dumfries, to the Eastern Cemetery, Galt. Dumfries, February 20th, 1869. City of Cambridge Archives Funeral Card Collection ________________________ John is reported to have been born in in Portpatrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland, documentation needed.

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Milroy William, 30, , b. Canada, s/o John & Jane, married 9 May 1860 Margaret Dickie, 19, , b. Scotland, d/o Robert & Ann (Roxburgh) [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Jesse Jane McBean aged 98, b. 2 Aug 1824 Scotland, d/o John Milroy (b. Scotland) & Jane Milroy (Scotland) informant John McBean (son of Branchton) d. 9 Feb 1922. cause old age [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link . John Milroy/ died 19th Feb 1869/ aged 74 years/ also his wife/ Jane Milroy/ died 27th April 1881/ aged 79 years 11 mo's/ Natives of Scotland [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 1, Pg. 9. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 8 Page 61. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Sect. 1 Page 24. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link . John Milroy/ died 19th Feb 1869/ aged 74 years/ also his wife/ Jane Milroy/ died 27th April 1881/ aged 79 years 11 mo's/ Natives of Scotland/ William Milroy/ died 2nd Feb 1903/ in his 73rd year/ Mary Ann Harvie/ wife of/ William Milroy/ died June 6 1923/ in her 83rd year/ John A. Milroy/ died Aug. 11 1948/ in his 75th year/ William H. Milroy/ Mar 2, 1876 - Apr 26, 1969/ Mary Taylor/ beloved wife of/ Wm. H. Milroy/ Nov. 1, 1874 - Mar. 28, 1952

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1794 - , Scotland Occupation - Farmer - 1851 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1851 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - United Presbyterian - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 19 Feb 1869 - Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth