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

Alexander Wilson[1]

Male 1826 - 1903  (77 years)


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  • Name Alexander Wilson 
    Born 18 Oct 1826  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195048486 
    Immigration 1830  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Name Alex Wilson 
    Occupation 1851  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Labourer 
    Residence 1851  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    United Brethren 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    U. 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
    United Presbyterian North America 
    Residence 1890  North Dumfries Concession 11 Lot 22, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Retired 1901  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1903  North Dumfries Concession 12 Lot 22, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-74659 
    Died 5 Nov 1903  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Cause: cerebral hemorhage (one week) 
    Buried Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I74659  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Robert Lundie Wilson,   b. CALC 11 Mar 1802, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1875, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Mother Mary Crow,   b. 1794, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1875, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F40635  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes Brown,   b. 1826, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1890, Dickie Settlement, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 22 Jan 1847  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Mary Hope Wilson,   b. 1848, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Robert Lundy Wilson,   b. 1849, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1931, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     3. Jane Robinson Wilson,   b. 1852, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Elisabeth Wilson,   b. 1855, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Helen Wilson,   b. 4 Apr 1858, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1937, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     6. Agnes Wilson,   b. 1860, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1902  (Age 42 years)
     7. Alice Wilson,   b. 31 Mar 1862, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1909, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
     8. David Brown Wilson,   b. 13 Sep 1866, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Margaret "Maggie" Wilson,   b. 1868, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F35001  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Loving Memory Died On Thursday, Nov. 5th, 1903, At 9 o'clock, p.m., Alexander Wilson, Aged 77 years, 2 weeks and 4 days. The Funeral Will take place on Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock from Lot 22, Concession 12, North Dumfries, to Cedar Creek Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012771-73.
      James Oliver, 24, occ. Drover, b. Scotland, res. Galt, son of George Oliver and Elizabeth Turnbull married Jane Robinson Wilson, 19, b. North Dumfries, res. North Dumfries, daughter of Alexander Wilson and Agnes Brown, witnessed by: John Brown of North Dumfries and Robert L. Wilson of Galt, 19 February 1873 in North Dumfries.

    2. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-3 Page 4.

    3. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 23.

    4. [S529] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - Cedar Creek CC#4490 Internet Link.
      Wilson/ Alexander Wilson/ Died Nov 5, 1903 Aged 77 Yrs/ His Wife Agnes Brown/ Died Aug 5 1890 Aged 64 Yrs/ Alice Wilson/ Died Aug 5 1909 Aged 46 Yrs/ Agnes Wife Of/ George E. Mcgill/ Died May 13, 1902 In Her 42nd Yr.

    5. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 27066 (1903), Alexander Wilson.
      Alexander Wilson, d. 5 Nov 1903 North Dumfries , aged 77y, b. Scotland, cause: cerebral hemorhage (one week)

    6. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 1, Pg. 3.

    7. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 10 Page 81.

    8. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 30.

    9. [S798] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - Associate Presbyterian (First United).

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Oct 1826 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1830 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Jan 1847 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1851 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1851 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Brethren - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, 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 - U. 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 - United Presbyterian North America - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1890 - North Dumfries Concession 11 Lot 22, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRetired - 1901 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1903 - North Dumfries Concession 12 Lot 22, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: cerebral hemorhage (one week) - 5 Nov 1903 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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