1859 - 1941 (81 years)
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Name |
Elijah Jacob Duck |
Born |
16 Apr 1859 |
Morpeth, Kent Co., Ontario [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] |
Gender |
Male |
FindAGrave |
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177434109 |
Occupation |
1886 |
Morpeth, Kent Co., Ontario [5] |
chemist - druggist |
Occupation |
1891 |
Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [3] |
Druggist |
Residence |
1891 |
Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [3] |
Anglican |
Occupation |
1901 |
Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [1] |
Merchant |
Occupation |
1911 |
Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2] |
Druggist |
Residence |
127 Jacob St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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Cambridge,JacobSt.0127-Landmarks.jpg
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Residence |
1911 |
Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2] |
Presbyterian |
Eby ID Number |
Waterloo-89524 |
Died |
20 Jan 1941 |
Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada [4] |
Buried |
Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [4] |
Person ID |
I89524 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
9 Sep 2024 |
Family 1 |
Angelina "Angie" Roos, b. CALC 20 May 1861, Burgessville, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 9 Jun 1888, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 27 years) |
Married |
28 Apr 1886 |
Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [5] |
Children |
| 1. William Gordon Duck, b. 30 Mar 1887, Morpeth, Kent Co., Ontario , d. 29 Feb 1888, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 0 years) |
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Last Modified |
11 Sep 2024 |
Family ID |
F8667 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 2 |
Rachel Chambers, b. May 1868, , Ontario, Canada , d. 1960 (Age ~ 91 years) |
Married |
29 Oct 1901 |
Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada [6] |
Children |
| 1. Anna Muriel Duck, b. 12 May 1903, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown |
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Last Modified |
11 Sep 2024 |
Family ID |
F23175 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Elijah J. Duck was a well known Preston druggist, born in the village of Morpeth. He graduated from the Ontario College of Pharmacy in 1881 and purchased a pharmacy business in Preston that same year. He continued to operate it until 1937. He served on Preston town council, he moved to Paris after his retirement.
Cambridge Mosaic , Jim Quantrell, 1998, City of Cambridge [abbreviated snippet from original text in book]
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Sources |
- [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 11.
- [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 1.
- [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 25.
- [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
[Front] MERKEL/ [Flat markers at front] Anna Elizabeth/ ILLING (MERKEL)/ 1868 - 1947./ Edward J. MERKEL/ 1866 - 1939./ Edward Irvin/ Illing MERKEL/ 1906 - 1996./ Olga May/ WRIGLEY (MERKEL)/ 1914 - 1986./ [Back] DUCK/ [Back markers] Elijah J. DUCK/ 1859 - 1941./ Rachel CHAMBERS/ wife of Elijah J. DUCK/ 1868 - 1960./ Burial Card] Mrs. Violet SMITH buried Oct. 21, 1974; Matthew SMITH buried Mar. 19, 1967.
- [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
Elijah Duck, 27, Chemist-Druggist, b. Morpeth (?), res. Morpeth, son of Isaac and Grace married Angeline Roos, 24, b. Burgesville, res. Preston, daughter of George M. and Rachel, Witnessed by: William B. Duck of Preston and Michael Roos of Berlin, 28 April 1886 in Preston.
- [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
Name:Rachel Chambers Age:31 Birth Date:abt 1870 Marriage Date:29 Oct 1901 Marriage County or District:Brant Father:Jno Chambers Mother:Mary Gardiner Spouse:Elijah Jacob Duck Spouse's Age:41 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1860 Spouse Father:Jacob Duck Spouse Mother:Grace Webb
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Event Map |
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| Born - 16 Apr 1859 - Morpeth, Kent Co., Ontario |
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| Occupation - chemist - druggist - 1886 - Morpeth, Kent Co., Ontario |
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| Married - 28 Apr 1886 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Occupation - Druggist - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - Anglican - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Occupation - Merchant - 1901 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Occupation - Druggist - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - - 127 Jacob St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Buried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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