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

William Buchanan

Male 1863 - 1937  (74 years)


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  • Name William Buchanan 
    Born 8 Feb 1863  Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Salesman, General Store 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Presbyteian 
    Residence 1937  28 Oak St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-7849 
    Died 20 Feb 1937  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: Paralysis (14 years) 
    Buried 22 Feb 1937  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I7849  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father William Buchanan,   b. 3 Sep 1826, Branchton, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1905, Glen Morris, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Catherine Caroline Harvie,   b. 3 Feb 1834, Branchton, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1904, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 1853  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F16570  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Sowden,   b. 25 Apr 1878, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 13 Jan 1915  Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F2359  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 16 Page 10.

    2. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      William Buchanan/ 1863-1937 /

    3. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 035486 (1937).
      Name:William Buchanan Gender:Male Age:74 Birth Date:abt 1863 Birth Place:Ontario Death Date:20 Feb 1937 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Wm Buchanan Mother:Catherine Harvie

    4. [S110] Church Records - ON, Waterloo Co., Cambridge - First United.
      William Buchanan Of Blenheim Married Catherine Harvey Of Beverly, Witn: Illegible Buchanan Jr. & John Harvey, By License Beverly

    5. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate.
      Name:William Buchanan Age:51 Birth Yeaabt 1864 Birth Place:Blenheim Tp Washington Marriage Date:13 Jan 1915 Marriage Place:Brant, Ontario, Canada Father:William Buchanan Mother:Catherine Harvey Spouse:Mary Elizabeth Sowden

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Feb 1863 - Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Salesman, General Store - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyteian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1937 - 28 Oak St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Paralysis (14 years) - 20 Feb 1937 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 22 Feb 1937 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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