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

Jemima Young[1]

Female 1812 - 1872  (60 years)


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  • Name Jemima Young 
    Born 1812  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Jemima Veitch 
    Residence 1852  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Free Church 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-119792 
    Died 18 Apr 1872  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Cause: Consumption (1 year) 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I119792  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Walter Veitch,   b. CA 1818, , Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1852  (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Children 
     1. Christina Veitch,   b. 1839, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1870, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     2. Jane Veitch,   b. 8 Aug 1841, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1915, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     3. William Veitch,   b. 1842, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. James Veitch,   b. 1845, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Elizabeth "Bessie" Veitch,   b. 3 Sep 1849, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1916, Brandon, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     6. Henry Young,   b. 1852, 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 F30039  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In Galt, on Thursday morning at 20 minutes to 11 o'clock, Jemima Young, widow of the late Walter Veitch, in her 61st year.

      Funeral, on Saturday afternoon,…?... o'clock, from her late residence …?... Main St., to the New Cemetery.

      Galt Reporter 19 Apr 1872 pg 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Elizabeth Veitch (of Galt) Born: Canada Age: 20 Est. Birth: abt 1849 Father: Walter Veitch Mother: Jemima Veitch married John Forbes (carpenter of Galt) Age:: 25 Est. Birth: abt 1844 Born: Canada Father: James Forbes Mother: Jane Forbes married 1 Sep 1869 Marriage Place: Waterloo, Galt

    2. [S313] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1851, Div 1 Pg 8.
      Jemima VEITCH Spinster Scotland Presbyterian 39
      Christania VEITCH Upper Canada Presbyterian 13
      Jane VEITCH Upper Canada Presbyterian 12
      William VEITCH Upper Canada Presbyterian 9
      James VEITCH Upper Canada Presbyterian 6
      Elisabeth VEITCH Upper Canada Presbyterian 4
      Walter MILLER Labourer Scotland Presbyterian 25 not a member of the family
      Alexander CORMICK Carpenter Scotland Presbyterian 40 not a member of the family
      David SMALL Labourer Scotland Presbyterian 28 not a member of the family
      Hugh MCCULLAH Mill Right Scotland Presbyterian 24 not a member of the family
      William GRAFRIE Blacksmith Scotland Presbyterian 25 not a member of the family
      John MCKIE Labourer Scotland Presbyterian 20 not a member of the family
      John CAMBELL Moulder Scotland Presbyterian 20 not a member of the family
      David LEDGERWOOD Engineer Scotland Presbyterian 20 not a member of the family
      Jane LACKEY Spinster Ireland Presbyterian 10

    3. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ Jemima Young/ wife of/ Walter Veitch/ who died in the full hope/ of a blessed immortality/ on the 18th April/ 1872/ aged 60 years/ "Be ye also ready"

    4. [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 5 Page 53.

    5. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate.
      Jemima Veitch Gender: Female Age: 60 Religion: Presbyterian Birth Date: abt 1812 Birth Place: Scotland Death Date: 18 Apr 1872 Death Place: Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death: Consumption #026561

    6. [S313] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1851, Div 1 Pg 8.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1812 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1852 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Consumption (1 year) - 18 Apr 1872 - 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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