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

John Forsyth[1]

Male 1815 - 1858  (43 years)


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  • Name John Forsyth 
    Born 1815  Fort Erie, Welland Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1852  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Carpenter 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-29761 
    Died 30 Jul 1858  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I29761  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Family Jane Rodgers,   b. 1819, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. William R. Forsyth,   b. 1 Oct 1838, of, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1840  (Age 1 years)
     2. George Forsyth,   b. 7 Mar 1841, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1857, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 16 years)
     3. Elizabeth Ann Forsyth,   b. 1842, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     4. Martha Forsyth,   b. 23 Aug 1848, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1918, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     5. John Forsyth,   b. 9 Feb 1850, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F7852  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • A-1-184 John Forsythe Letters of Administration of the estate of John Forsythe, late of the Township of Waterloo, Carpenter, deceased, on petition of Jane Forsythe of the Township of Waterloo, widow of John Forsythe, having made proof before the Judge of this Honorable Court, that the said John Forsythe is dead and died intestate….Now we do grant unto you the said Jane Forsythe full power to administer according to law….

      Letters granted 23rd August 1858
      Died 30th July 1858

      Surrogate Court Records Copybook Register A 1853-1871 partial transcript to 1863. Frances Hoffman transcriber.

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Charles Huber Born: Bridgeport Ont Age: 22 Father: Henry Huber Mother: Barbara Huber Born: abt 1849 Spouse: Martha Forsyth Age: 24 born: Preston Ont Father: John Forsyth Mother: Jane Forsyth married 16 Aug 1871

    2. [S270] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1852, Pg 23.

    3. [S1737] Probate - Wills of Waterloo Register A 1853-1871, Letter of Administration of John Forsythe A-1-184 23 Aug 1858.

    4. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 3 Page 5.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1815 - Fort Erie, Welland Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1852 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Jul 1858 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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