Robert Blackwood^{[1, 2]}

1826 - 1918  (92 years)

• Name	Robert Blackwood
  Born	10 Jun 1826	, Scotland   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188315717
  Immigration	1853	, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Immigration	1856	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Occupation	1861	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	School Teacher
  Residence	1861	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Church of Scotland
  Occupation	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	School Master
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Presb.
  Occupation	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Teacher & Bookkeeper
  Residence	1881	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Presbyterian Canada
  Occupation	1891	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Retired
  Residence	1891	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Presbyterian
  Occupation	1895	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Ex-Teacher
  Occupation	1901	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Teacher
  Occupation	1911	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Income
  Residence	1911	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Presbyterian
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-88803
  Died	16 Sep 1918	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Cause: Asthma - Heart Disease
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Person ID	I88803	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John Blackwood,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Mary,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F288145	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Margaret Jane Hunt,   b. 8 Feb 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Feb 1913, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Married	5 Feb 1895	Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F19286	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Susan Roy,   b. 1822, Dollar, , Clackmannan, Scotland ,   d. 2 Jan 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Married	18 Nov 1852	Clackmannan, , Clackmannan, Scotland   [10]
  Children	1. Susan Blackwood,   b. 1852, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. John Douglas Blackwood,   b. 28 Jul 1855, Oakville, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario ,   d. 28 Jul 1930, Oakville, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario  (Age 75 years)   3. Susannah Blackwood,   b. 12 Aug 1856, Montreal, Ile De Montreal, Quebec ,   d. 27 Mar 1934, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)   4. Hunter Roy "Roy" Blackwood,   b. 1857, Oakville, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario ,   d. 27 Feb 1893, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 36 years)   5. Scott Blackwood,   b. 15 Sep 1860, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F25102	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  In Memoriam Died At the residence of his son-in-law, Lt. Col. J. Laing Cowan, "Clochmhor," Galt, on Monday, Sept. 16th, 1918 Robert Blackwood (Late of Dollar, Scotland) In his 88th year. The Funeral Will take place on Wednesday afternoon, September 18th, at 3 o'clock, to Mount View Cemetery. Funeral Card _________ WATERLOO. (Special to the Record.) Mr. Robert Blackwood, of Galt who many years ago, it will be remembered, was principal of the Waterloo Public School was in town Saturday and Sunday visiting old friends. Daily Record 02 Apr 1894, Mon Page 1

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. John D Blackwood Born: Oakville Age: 27 Est. Birth: abt 1855 Father: Robert Blackwood Mother: Susan Roy married Jane Veitch Age:: 21 Est. Birth: abt 1861 Born: Galt Father: John Veitch Mother: Agnes Cranston married 4 Oct 1882 Marriage Place: Waterloo county: Waterloo, Galt [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012525-95. Robert Blackwood, 67, occ. Ex Teacher, b. Scotland, res. North Dumfries, widower, son of John and Mary married Maggie Hunt, 50, b. Waterdown, res. London, daughter of Robert and Viena Hunt, Witness(es): James and Matilda Hunt both of Waterloo Township, 5 February 1895 in Speedsville. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-2 Page 3. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 44. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div. 1 Page 11. [S1473] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1861, Div. 1 Page 6. [S168] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 30. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 21. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link . Robert BLACKWOOD/ 1826-1918/ Susan ROY/ his wife/ 1824- 1894/ [S2181] Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, FHL Film Number:1040355. Robert Blackwood Gender:Male Marriage Date:18 Nov 1852 Marriage Place:Clackmannan,Clackmannan,Scotland Spouse:Susan Roy

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Jun 1826 - , Scotland Married - 18 Nov 1852 - Clackmannan, , Clackmannan, Scotland Immigration - 1853 - , Ontario, Canada Immigration - 1856 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - School Teacher - 1861 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of Scotland - 1861 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - School Master - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presb. - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Teacher & Bookkeeper - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian Canada - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Retired - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Ex-Teacher - 1895 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 5 Feb 1895 - Speedsville (Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Teacher - 1901 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Income - 1911 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Asthma - Heart Disease - 16 Sep 1918 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth