Alexander S. Sherriffs^{[1, 2, 3]}

Cal 1831 - 1886  (~ 55 years)

• Name	Alexander S. Sherriffs
  Born	CALC 5 Jun 1831	, Scotland   [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1859	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Occupation	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Church of Scotland
  Occupation	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Ch. of Scotland
  Occupation	1881	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-83576
  Died	4 Dec 1886	Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 7, 10]
  Buried	Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I83576	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family	Elspet "Elsie" Burnett,   b. 4 Jun 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Feb 1927  (Age 85 years)
  Married	23 Dec 1859	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9, 11]
  Children	1. James Sherriffs,   b. 1859, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. John Sherriffs,   b. 3 Dec 1860, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Jan 1938, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)   3. Agnes Sherriffs,   b. Jan 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1950  (Age ~ 85 years)   4. George Sherriffs,   b. Mar 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Sheriffs,   b. 23 Dec 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Margaret Sherriffs,   b. 18 Nov 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1957  (Age 89 years)   7. Alexander Sheriffs,   b. Feb 1871, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. William Sherriffs,   b. 23 Apr 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1950  (Age 76 years)   9. Jennie Sherriffs,   b. 29 Jun 1874, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1963  (Age 88 years)   10. Dr. Mary Sherriffs,   b. 18 Jul 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1955  (Age 77 years)   11. Allen Sherriffs,   b. 1879, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   12. Helen May Sherriffs,   b. 2 May 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1960  (Age 80 years)   13. Henry Sherriffs,   b. 1880, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   14. Joseph Sherriffs,   b. Mar 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   15. Henry Washington Sherriffs,   b. 7 Mar 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F223713	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011798-91. Nelson H. GOOD, 26, Machine Agent, Town of Waterloo, same, s/o Joel GOOD & Agnes KOSEA?, married Margaret SHERRIFFS, 23, Woolwich, same, d/o Alexander SHERRIFFS & Elizabeth BURNETT, witn: William MITCHELL, Waterloo Twp., & Elizabeth SHERRIFFS, Woolwich Twp., 10 June 1891 at Woolwich [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Rebecca Hamilton Born: Woolwich Age: 21 Father: John Hamilton Mother: Margaret Pollock Born: abt 1872 Spouse: John Sherriffs Age: 33 born: Woolwich Father: Alexander Sherriffs Mother: Elspeth Burnett married 11 Jan 1893 married: Waterloo [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019272-05. John J. Mckenzie, 30, Occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo, Res. Woolwich, son of John Mckenzie and Janet Rose, married Helen M. Sherriffs, 25, b. Woolwich, Res. Waterloo, daughter of Alex Sherriffs and Elsie Burnet, Witn: George Mckenzie of Conestoga and Elizabeth Sherriffs of Mossboro, 1 June 1904 at Waterloo Twp [S417] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Winterbourne Presbyterian CC#4597 Internet Link. In / Memory Of / Alexander S. / Sherriffs / Died / Dec. 4, 1886 / In His 56th Yr. / His Beloved Wife / Elspeth / Burnett / Died / Feb. 23, 1927 / In Her 86th Yr. / Asleep In Jesus / Sherriffs [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 4 Page 2. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 16. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 16 Dec 1886. Dec. 4, 1886 Alexander Sherriffs died in Winterbourne at age of 55 years, 5 months and 29 days. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 1 Page 5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Alex Sheriff, 28, res. Woolwich, b. Scotland, son of John and Ann (Earl), married 22 Dec 1859 Elspeth Burnett, 18, res. Woolwich, b. Woolwich, daughter of James and A (Mackie) [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 21. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 10 Jan 1860. In St. Andrew's Church, Woolwich, by the Rev. James Thom, on the 23rd ult., Mr. Alexander Sheriff, of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, to Miss Elspeth Burnett, eldest daughter of James Burnett, Esq.

  
  

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  Born - CALC 5 Jun 1831 - , Scotland Residence - 1859 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 23 Dec 1859 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of Scotland - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Ch. of Scotland - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 4 Dec 1886 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth