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

Alexander "Sandy" Picken

Male 1857 - 1929  (72 years)


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  • Name Alexander "Sandy" Picken 
    Born 14 Nov 1857  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Methodist 
    Residence 1887  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Woolen Mill Dyer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Laborer 
    Residence 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-84018 
    Died 6 Dec 1929 
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I84018  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father Peter Cairns Picken,   b. 1834, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1877, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Mother Catherine Fields,   b. 3 Feb 1836, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1873  (Age 37 years) 
    Married 8 Dec 1856  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F29917  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilhelmina "Minnie" Huether,   b. 22 Sep 1862, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1923, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. William John Picken,   b. 5 May 1890, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1951  (Age 61 years)
     2. Arthur L. Picken,   b. 4 Apr 1895, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Florance Picken,   b. Jul 1902, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F21844  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S143] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1901, Hespeler (Village) D-1 Page 13.

    2. [S508] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1871, Page 38.

    3. [S392] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1911, Div. 20 Pg. 3.

    4. [S1837] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1861, Div. 1 Page 1.

    5. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 3 Page 29.

    6. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 6 Jan 1887.
      not given Wilhelmine Hüther and Alexander Picken, both of Hespeler, were married by Pastor Littwien in Hespeler.

    7. [S29] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - St. Andrews Presbyterian.
      Peter Cairns Picken of New Hope and Catherine Fields of the same place, by Licence

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Nov 1857 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1861 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1887 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Woolen Mill Dyer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1901 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - 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
    Link to Google MapsMarried - - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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