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

George Oliver[1]

Male 1828 - 1917  (89 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name George Oliver 
    Born 15 Feb 1828  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185612140 
    Immigration 1830  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Immigration 1830  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    C. Presb. 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    C. Presbyterian 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-74519 
    Died 2 Aug 1917  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I74519  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Edward Oliver,   b. 1800, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1845  (Age 45 years) 
    Mother Mary Middlemiss,   b. 1800, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1888, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Family ID F30392  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Janet Rutherford,   b. 19 May 1841, Earlston, , Berwick, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1915, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 13 Mar 1861  , Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Robena Knox Oliver,   b. 13 Jan 1862, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1946  (Age 84 years)
     2. Mary Jane Oliver,   b. 1863, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1949  (Age 86 years)
     3. Jessie M. Oliver,   b. 20 Aug 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1942  (Age 74 years)
     4. Thomas Rutherford Oliver,   b. 5 Nov 1868, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1924, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     5. George S. Oliver,   b. Nov 1870, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Edward John Oliver,   b. 20 Jan 1872, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1949  (Age 77 years)
     7. William Alexander Oliver,   b. 21 May 1873, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Robert Middlemiss Oliver,   b. 17 Jul 1876, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1947  (Age 70 years)
     9. Alexander W. Oliver,   b. 5 Mar 1880, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1949  (Age 69 years)
     10. Annie Elizabeth Oliver,   b. 3 Jan 1886, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F19379  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died In Galt, on Thursday, the Second of August Nineteen Hundred and Seventeen at 4.20 o'clock a.m. George Oliver In his 90th year The Funeral will take place from his late residence, 28 St. Andrew's Street, Saturday afternoon, August Fourth, at 2:30 o'clock, to Mount View Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 19051-05.
      Walter B. Rutherford, 36, Occ. Laborer, b. Waterloo Co., Res. Quebec, son of John Rutherford & Mary Braidwood, married Jessie Murray Oliver, 37, b. Waterloo Co., Res. N. Dumfries Twp., daughter of George Oliver & Janet Rutherford, Witn: William Rutherford of Waterloo Co. & Annie E. Oliver of N. Dumfries, 7 June 1905 at N. Dumfries Twp

    2. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-3 Page 2.

    3. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 9.

    4. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 18 Page 20.

    5. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 4.

    6. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Page 47.

    7. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      [SE] In loving memory of/ George OLIVER/ died Aug. 2, 1917/ in his 90th year/ Janet RUTHERFORD/ beloved wife of/ George OLIVER/ died Mar. 4, 1915/ in her 74th year/ "The gift of God is enternal life"/ OLIVER

    8. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: George Oliver
      Sex: Male
      Age: 90
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Occupation: Gentleman
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 02 Aug 1917
      Event Place: Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Occupation: Gentleman
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1827
      Birthplace: Scotland
      Death Place: Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Death Age: 90 years
      Burial Place: Galt

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Feb 1828 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1830 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1830 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Mar 1861 - , Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 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 MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Farmer - 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 MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Aug 1917 - 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
     = Link to Google Earth