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

John Landreth

Male Cal 1833 - 1865  (~ 32 years)


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  • Name John Landreth 
    Born CALC 14 Jul 1833  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1852  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Free Church 
    Residence 1864  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-2055 
    Died 14 Nov 1865  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I2055  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father George Landreth,   b. 1797, , Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1855  (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Margaret Bunyie,   b. 1797, , Roxburghshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1869, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 19 Apr 1818  Gattanside, Melrose, , Roxburgh, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F19638  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helen Meikle,   b. CALC 11 Jan 1843, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1900, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 57 years) 
    Married 29 Jan 1864  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. John Landreth,   b. 3 Mar 1865, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1919, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F657  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John Landreth was probably originally buried in St. Andrews Cemetery [now Pioneer Pergola] and was moved to Mount View Cemetery. (In the midst of life we are in death/ In memory of/ John Landreth/ died [stone broken]

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John Landreth Birth Place: Galt Residence: Galt Age: 29 Estimated birth year: abt 1835 Father Name: George Mother Name: Margaret Bunyan Spouse Name: Ellen Meikle Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843 Spouse Birth Place: Galt Spouse residence: Galt Spouse Father Name: George Spouse Mother Name: Agnes Sproat Marriage Date: 29 Jan 1864 Marriage County: Waterloo

    2. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 3 Page 19.

    3. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      In memory of/ John Landreth/ died Nov. 14, 1865,/ aged 29 years/ Helen Meikle/ his wife/ died July 14, 1900,/ aged 57 years/ 6 mos & 3 dys/ in memory of/ John Landreth/ born Mar. 3. 1865/ died Oct 30. 1919/ Agnes W Cowan/ his wife/ born Apr. 30. 1872/ died Jan. 7. 1939/ LANDRETH/ S & M Galt /

    4. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 15 Nov 1865.
      Landreth, John died 14 Nov 1865 Of Galt. Age 32 years & 4 months.

    5. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 28.

    6. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Sec. 1 Page 15.

    7. [S1788] Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910, Film: 1067949 Church of Scotland. Parish Church of Melrose (Roxburghshire).
      George Landreth married Margaret Bunyie 19 Apr 1818 Melrose, Roxburg, Scotland

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 14 Jul 1833 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1864 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Jan 1864 - , 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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