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

Ebenezer Linton

Male 1849 - 1897  (48 years)

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  • Name Ebenezer Linton 
    Born 1849  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Business Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Shinner, Linton & Co. - Galt Axle Works 
    Galt-GaltAxleandMachineScrewWorks-invoice1888.JPG
    Galt-GaltAxleandMachineScrewWorks-invoice1888.JPG
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    United Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    C. Presb. 
    Occupation 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Machinist 
    Business 1887  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    The Galt and Machine Screw Work - Linton and Lake 
    Galt-GaltAxleandMachineScrewWorks-001-Advert1887.jpg
    Galt-GaltAxleandMachineScrewWorks-001-Advert1887.jpg
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/262685468 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Axle Turner 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-90972 
    Died 7 Jun 1897  Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I90972  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Walter Linton,   b. 15 Aug 1815, Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1888, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Jane "Jean" Warwick,   b. 1819, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 1841  Yarrow, , Selkirk, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F23813  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes Lake,   b. 3 Oct 1849, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1928, Champion, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 15 Aug 1878  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6
    Children 
     1. William Hume Andrews "Hume" Linton,   b. 2 Jun 1879, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1964, Burns Lake, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     2. Mary Lake Linton,   b. 30 Mar 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1967, Vulcan, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. Warrick Irving "Irving" Linton,   b. 1 May 1888, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1924, Banff, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
     4. Thomas Douglas "Douglas" Linton,   b. 1 Apr 1890, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1918, , France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F23874  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Memoriam Died, In Brantford, on Monday, June 7th, 1897, Ebenezer Linton, in his 47th year. The Funeral Will take place on Wednesday at 8.30 a.m., from his late residence, 48 Terrace Hill St., to Mrs. W. Linton's, George St., Galt, at 1.30 p.m., thence to Galt Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. Brantford, June 7th, 1897.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 5 Pg 4.
      Ebenezer LINTON Birthplace: Canada Age 2 United Secession

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Ebenezer Linton Born: Waterloo Age: 27 Born: abt 1851 Father: Walter Linton Mother: Jane Warwick Spouse: Agnes Lake Age: 27 Born: abt 1851 born: South Dumfries Father: Thomas Lake Mother: Agnes Hunter married 15 Aug 1878 married: Waterloo, North Dumfries

    3. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 2 Page 40.

    4. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 70.

    5. [S1946] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (South Division), Div. 2 Page 15.

    6. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 14.

    7. [S27] International Genealogical Index - Extracted Church Records, Church of Scotland. Parish Church of Yarrow (Selkirkshire) 1067929.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1849 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness - Shinner, Linton & Co. - Galt Axle Works - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Presbyterian - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Aug 1878 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness - The Galt and Machine Screw Work - Linton and Lake - 1887 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Axle Turner - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Jun 1897 - Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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