Waterloo Region Generations
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John M. Congo[1]

Male 1833 -


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  • Name John M. Congo 
    Born 1833  Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1858  Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    farmer 
    Residence 1859  Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-93949 
    Died Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I93949  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Samuel L. Congo,   b. 1804, , Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1880, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Main,   b. 26 Jan 1809, , New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1875, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Family ID F8111  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Adelaide D. Smith,   b. 1838, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1872, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Married 30 Jun 1859  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F20799  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Wealthy Ann Rose,   b. 1846, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1 Apr 1875  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Frances Congo,   b. 10 Dec 1877, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Mabel Lois Congo,   b. 19 Feb 1884, Sheffield, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1955  (Age 71 years)
     3. Herbert Congo,   b. 1 Aug 1889, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F30335  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 18566-04.
      Edmund James Rush, 20, Occ. Laborer, b. Plattsville, Res. Galt, son of Henry Rush and Hester Lake, married Mabel Lois Congo, 20, b. Sheffield Ont., Res. Galt, daughter of John Congo and Wealthy Ann Rose, Wtn: Marvin Congo and Katie Himes, Both of Galt, 22 June 1904 at Galt

    2. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-1 Page 2.

    3. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      John M. Congo, 26 of Beverley, b. Beverly s/o Samuel Congo & Mary Ann Main married 28 Jun 1859 to Adelaide Smith, 20 of Beverly twp., b. Dumfries d/o Nathan Smith & Sophia Carns. witnesses: Louisa Huber of Berlin

    4. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 13 Jul 1859.
      CONGO, John M. married 30 Jun 1859 to Adelaide SMITH At Berlin, by Rev F W Bindemann. John, farmer; both of Beverly Township.

    5. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 12 July 1859.
      30 June 1859 By the Rev. F. W. Bindemann, at Berlin on the 30th June, John M. Congo, to Adeline D. Smith, of Beverly.

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John M. Congo b. Beverley Township res: Beverley Township Age: 25 born abt 1834 father: Samuel mother: Mary Ann Main married Adelaide Smith Age:: 20 born abt 1839 b. Dumfries Township Spouse res: Beverley Township father: Nathan mother: Sophia Carnts married 30 Jun 1859 county: Waterloo

    7. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 10187 (1875), John Congo-Welthy Ann Marshall.
      John Congo, farmer of Beverly Township, widower Birth Place: Beverly Township Age: 40 Estimated birth year: abt 1835 Father Name: Samuel Congo Mother Name: Mary Ann Congo Spouse Name: Welthy Ann Marshall, residence of Berverly, Spouse's Age: 28 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847 Spouse Birth Place: Hamilton Spouse Father Name: David Rose Spouse Mother Name: Almina Rose Marriage Date: 1 Apr 1875 Marriage Place: Wentworth, Hamilton

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1833 - Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1858 - Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1859 - Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Jun 1859 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Apr 1875 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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