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Sophia Baxter

Sophia Baxter

Female 1857 - 1907  (49 years)

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  • Name Sophia Baxter 
    Born 31 Oct 1857  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1879  Fenelon Falls, Victoria Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1891  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Died 26 Apr 1907  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Honoured 1910  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Stained glass window at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church in Hespeler 
    • image from City of Cambridge Archives
    Stain glass window in honor of Sophia and Harold Lockhart
    Stain glass window in honor of Sophia and Harold Lockhart
    City of Cambridge Archives
    Name Sophia Lockhart 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-83290 
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I83290  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father James Baxter,   b. 18 Nov 808, , County Kerry, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1882, Whitchurch Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 107 years) 
    Mother Hannah Brules,   b. 23 Sep 1818, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1904, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F240954  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dr. Robert James Lockhart,   b. 16 Apr 1857, Newtonville, Durham Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1914, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 1 May 1879  Lindsay, Ops Twp., Victoria Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. Allan Lockhart,   d. 21 Apr 1896
     2. Harold Lockhart,   b. 1879, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1891  (Age 12 years)
     3. Helen Isabel Lockhart,   b. 6 Oct 1897, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1991, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F21682  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • LOCKHART.-In Hespeler on Sunday, April 28th, at two o'clock, Sophia Baxter, beloved wife of R. J. Lockhart, M. D. The funeral will take place from her late residence, Queen street, Hespeler, on Tuesday, April 30th. at 2 p. m. to Hespeler cemetery, Funeral private.

      The Weekly News-Record Thu, May 02, 1907 Page 2

  • Sources 
    1. [S143] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1901, Hespeler (Village) D-1 Page 5.

    2. [S2208] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1891, Section 1 Page 14.

    3. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 10487 (1879), Lockhart-Corneil.
      Robert J. LOCKHART, 21, school teacher, b. Canada, res. Mariposa twp., s/o Thomas LOCKHART & Ellen CORNEIL?, married Sophia BAXTER, 21, b. Canada, res. Fenelon twp., d/o James & Hannah, witnesses were Thomas LOCKHART of Fenelon Falls and Ed HASTIE of Lindsay, March 1, 1879 at Lindsay

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Oct 1857 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1879 - Fenelon Falls, Victoria Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 May 1879 - Lindsay, Ops Twp., Victoria Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Apr 1907 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsHonoured - Stained glass window at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church in Hespeler - 1910 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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