William Malcolm^{[1, 2]}

1825 - 1904  (79 years)

• Name	William Malcolm
  Born	1825	Killearn, , Stirling, Scotland   [3, 4]
  Christened	1825	Killearn, , Stirling, Scotland   [5]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/240655097
  Occupation	1851	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Cabinet Maker
  Residence	1851	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Presbyterian
  Occupation	1861	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Carpenter
  Residence	1861	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Church of Scotland
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-99087
  Died	24 Jul 1904	Kinloss Township, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Kincardine Cemetery, Kincardine, Bruce, Ontario
  Person ID	I99087	Generations
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Andrew Malcolm,   b. Abt 1790, of, Killearn, , Stirling, Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Christian Neilson,   b. Abt 1790, of, Killearn, , Stirling, Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F39460	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Helen Hall,   b. 1827, , Scotland ,   d. 26 May 1877  (Age 50 years)
  Children	1. Andrew Nelson Malcolm,   b. 9 Mar 1854, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Feb 1932, Almena, Norton, Kansas, United States  (Age 77 years)   2. Thomas Hall Malcolm,   b. 17 Jul 1856, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Jan 1939, Kinloss Township, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)   3. Dr. William Malcolm,   b. 22 Oct 1861, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Feb 1946, New York City, New York, USA.  (Age 84 years)
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2026
  Family ID	F25494	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  DEATH OF WILLIAM MALCOLM. Demise of One of the Oldest Residents of Kinloss Township. (G.N.W. Press Despatch.) Kincardine, July 25. One of the oldest and most respected residents of the township of Kinloss passed away last night in the person of Mr. Wm. Malcolm, at the age of 79 years. He had been in failing health for some time. Mr. Malcolm was born at Killarn, in the vicinity of the Trossachs, Scotland, and came to Canada upwards of sixty years ago. He settled in Galt, where he married and lived until his removal to the farm in Kinloss some forty years since. Mr. Malcolm was an elder of the Presbyterian Church, a Reformer in politics and a constant reader of The Globe newspaper from its beginning. He leaves a family of four sons, one of them. being Rev. Dr. Wm. Malcolm, formerly a missionary to Honan, China. Mr. Andrew Malcolm, ex-M.P.P., of this town, is a nephew. The Globe and Mail, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Tue, Jul 26, 1904 Page 7

  
  

• Sources

  [S29] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - St. Andrews Presbyterian. Thomas Hall Malcolm Born 17 Jul 1856 Parents William Malcolm & Helen Hall baptized 07 Sep 1856 [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012076-92. Doctor William Malcolm, 30, occ. Medical Missionary, b. Galt, res. Kinloss, son of Wm. Malcolm and Helen Hall, Married Crit (?) A. McArthur, 28, b. North Dumfries, res. Same, daughter of William McArthur and Margaret Milroy, Witn: Hugh Fraser and Alice Young, Both of Galt, 12 July 1892 at North Dumfries [S313] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1851, Pg.44. [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 5 Page 62. [S27] International Genealogical Index - Extracted Church Records, Parish registers for Killearn, 1694-1854 Church of Scotland. Parish Church of Killearn (Stirling) film 1041949.

  
  

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  Born - 1825 - Killearn, , Stirling, Scotland Christened - 1825 - Killearn, , Stirling, Scotland Occupation - Cabinet Maker - 1851 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1851 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Carpenter - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of Scotland - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Kincardine Cemetery, Kincardine, Bruce, Ontario  = Link to Google Earth