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

James Herriot[1, 2]

Male 1820 - 1893  (73 years)


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  • Name James Herriot 
    Born 1820  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Laborer 
    Residence 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Episcopalian 
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Boilermaker 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Church of Scotland 
    Occupation 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Laborer 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Boiler Maker 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-101141 
    Died 13 Apr 1893  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I101141  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family 1 Janet Adamson,   b. 1819, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Isabella Herriot,   b. 19 Jul 1844, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1919  (Age 74 years)
     2. William Herriot,   b. 19 Apr 1846, Haddington, , East Lothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1927, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. Samuel Herriot,   b. 1848, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Robert Herriot,   b. 1850, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. James Herriot,   b. 6 Jan 1853, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1942, Souris, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     6. E?? Herriot,   b. 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. David Herriot,   b. 23 Mar 1856, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1928, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     8. George Herriot,   b. 27 Nov 1857, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. John Herriot,   b. 19 Sep 1860, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1919, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F36629  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lucy Revel,   b. 1834, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Oct 1871  [7
    Children 
     1. Minnie Herriott,   b. 1868, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F246496  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Isabella Herriot,   b. 19 Jul 1844, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1919  (Age 74 years)
     2. David Herriot,   b. 23 Mar 1856, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1928, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F272893  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 4 Lucy Revel,   b. 1835, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 28 Oct 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Mary E. "Minnie" Herriott,   b. 13 May 1869, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1934, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F26009  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • James was possibly the son of Donald Heriot & Helen Donaldson, chr. 4 Mar 1821 Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland (source IGI) more research needed.

  • Sources 
    1. [S719] Book - Manitoba Biographies, William Herriot .

    2. [S29] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - St. Andrews Presbyterian.
      George Heriot Born 27 Nov 1857 Parents James Heriot & Janet Adamson baptized 07 Feb 1858

    3. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 1 Page 59.

    4. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 11.

    5. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate pg 221 (1871), Herriott-Cushanan.
      James Herriott, 49, boiler maker of Galt, b. Scotland, widower s/o David Herriott & Helen Herriott, married Lucy Cushanan, 29 residence Galt, b. England, widow, d/o George Revel & Sarah Revel, wit. George Herriott & Mrs. William Walker, married 28 Oct 1871 Galt

    6. [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 5 Page 57.

    7. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 78.

    8. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      [W] James HERRIOT/ 1820-1893/ David HERRIOT/ 1856-1928/ Thressa ALDRIDGE/ wife of David HERRIOT/ 1855-1920/ Co. Sgt. Maj. James Robert HERRIOT/ killed in action, Cambrai, Sept. 30, 1918/ aged 33 years/ his wife/ Alice Maud GODFREY/ died April 27,

    9. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 017724 (1893).
      Name:James Herriot Gender:Male Age:73 Religion:Presbyterian Birth Date:abt 1820 Birth Place:Scotland Death Date:Apr 1893 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1820 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Episcopalian - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Boilermaker - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of Scotland - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Oct 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Boiler Maker - 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 - 13 Apr 1893 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, 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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