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

Janet Turnbull

Female Cal 1835 - 1885  (~ 49 years)


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  • Name Janet Turnbull 
    Born CALC 11 Aug 1835  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Janet McSwain 
    Residence 1859  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Free Church 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    C. Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-77977 
    Died 28 Mar 1885  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I77977  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Thomas Turnbull,   b. Abt 1805, Of, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth Kirkwood,   b. Abt 1805, Of, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F21774  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alexander McSwain,   b. 1830, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1885  (Age < 54 years) 
    Married 1 Dec 1859  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Mary Ellen McSwain,   b. 4 Jun 1861, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1918, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     2. Elisabeth McSwan,   b. 1864, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. James McSwan,   b. 1866, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Annie McSwan,   b. 1868, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Thomas McSwan,   b. 1870, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. John McSwain,   b. 5 May 1874, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1874, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F41961  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Funeral Notice. Died, In Ayr, on Saturday, March 28, 1885, at 11 o'clock A.M., Janet Turnbull, Relict of the late Alexander McSwain, Aged 49 Years, 7 Months, 17 Days. The Funeral will take place from her late residence, Swan Street, Ayr, Tuesday, 31st inst., at 1 p.m., to the place of interment, The Old Burying Ground a mile and a half east of Ayr. Friends and acquaintances respectfully invited Ayr, March 28th, 1885. [Recorder Steam Print, Ayr.] .


      Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection - photocopies

  • Sources 
    1. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 52.

    2. [S890] Funeral Card - - Waterloo Historical Society - photocopies, "Funeral Card of Janet Turnbull," 28 mar 1885.

    3. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 2 Page 15.

    4. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      McSwain Alexander, 28, res. Ayr, b. Scotland, s/o John & Nancy (Gillies), married 1 Dec 1859 Janet Turnbull, 25, res. N Dumfries, b. Canada, d/o Thomas & Elizabeth (Kirkwood)

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 11 Aug 1835 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1859 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Dec 1859 - , 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 MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Mar 1885 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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