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

William Twaits[1]

Male 1839 - 1902  (62 years)


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  • Name William Twaits 
    Born 6 Oct 1839  Scoulton, , Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1860  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1868  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Labourer 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Church of England 
    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  [5
    Anglican 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Policeman 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Corporation Laborer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-102210 
    Died 18 Apr 1902  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Cause: Pneumonia following Amputation of Leg 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I102210  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Elizabeth "Betsy" Lamb,   b. 17 Oct 1842, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 24 Mar 1868  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Elijah Twaits,   b. 1862, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Grace Etta Twaits,   b. 1867, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Mary Twaits,   b. 3 Aug 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1871  (Age 0 years)
     4. Mary Twaits,   b. 1 Dec 1874, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. George Twaits,   b. 20 Mar 1878, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1946  (Age 68 years)
     6. William Twaits,   b. 20 Aug 1879, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Harry Twaits,   b. Mar 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     8. Daisy Twaits,   b. 31 May 1881, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F254193  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12451-93.
      George William Sayles, 26, occ. Druggist, b. Blair Ont., res. Buffalo USA, s/o Peter & Margaret, married Grace Etta Twaits, 24, b. Galt, res. same, d/o William & Elizabeth, witn: Elijah E. Bowman & Mary Twaits, both of Galt, 28 Aug 1893 at Galt

    2. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-6 Page 4.

    3. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 1 Page 100.

    4. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 44.

    5. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 104.

    6. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      [E] William TWAITS/ born October 6, 1849/ died April 18, 1902/ Elizabeth Lamb/ his wife/ born October 17, 1842/ died April 7, 1911/ TWAITS/

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Twaits William, 24, Galt, England, son of George and Mary (Branchflower), married 24 Mar 1868 Elizabeth Lamb, 21?, Blair, Blair, daughter of John and Grace (Henderson

    8. [S2938] England Marriages, 1538–1973.
      Name: George Twaits
      Sex: Male
      Spouse's Name: Mary Blanchflower
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Marriage Date: 21 Feb 1831
      Marriage Place: Scoulton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
      Marriage Place (Original): Scoulton, Norfolk, England

    9. [S2889] England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975.
      Name: William Twaits
      Sex: Male
      Christening Date: 7 Nov 1839
      Christening Place: Scoulton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
      Christening Place (Original): Scoulton, Norfolk, England
      Father's Name: George Twaits
      Father's Sex: Male
      Mother's Name: Mary
      Mother's Sex: Female
      Event Type: Christening

    10. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 025985 (1902).
      Name:William Twaits Gender:Male Age:62 Birth Date:abt 1840 Birth Place:England Death Date:18 Apr 1902 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Pneumonia Following Amputation of Reg

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Oct 1839 - Scoulton, , Norfolk, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1860 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1868 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Mar 1868 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 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 - Anglican - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Policeman - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Corporation Laborer - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Pneumonia following Amputation of Leg - 18 Apr 1902 - 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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