John McRuer

Cal 1851 - 1935  (~ 84 years)

• Name	John McRuer
  Born	CALC 16 Mar 1851	Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-339768
  Died	28 Jun 1935	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Cause: Cause: Carcinoma of Prostate (3 years) - Heart Failure
  Buried	1 Jul 1935	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I339768	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John McRuer,   b. CALC 25 Dec 1825, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec ,   d. 9 Apr 1915, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 89 years)
  Mother	Janet Drew,   b. 30 Mar 1828, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec ,   d. 21 Dec 1904, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F13069	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Chalmers,   b. 1857, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Jul 1940, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Married	4 Dec 1883	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Children	1. John McIntyre McRuer,   b. 19 Mar 1885, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1917  (Age 31 years)   2. Margaret Fleming McRuer,   b. 27 Mar 1888, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1975  (Age 86 years)   3. Hon. James Chalmers McRuer,   b. 23 Aug 1890, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Oct 1985, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 95 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F248148	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Funeral of John McRuer The funeral of the late John McRuer, whose death occurred in Toronto on Friday, in his 85th year, took place to the Ayr Cemetery on Monday afternoon. The services were in charge of Rev. J. E. Reid of Alhambra United Church, Toronto; Prof. J. C. Davidson, Toronto, and Rev. J. W. Currie, Ayr, while the pallbearers were as follows: William and Robert McRuer, Ayr ; Dr. Gordon Chalmers, Dr. Gordon McCormick, James Kingsborough and Albert Walters, Toronto. The late Mr. McRuer was born at Lachute, Que., but lived south of Ayr for about 50 years, leaving for Toronto 21 years ago. Besides his widow, he is survived by one son, John C. McRuer, K. C., and one daughter, Mrs. S. Hannant. He was a brother of the late William McRuer, South Dumfries, and among the nieces and nephews here are the following: Mrs. Morton Hall, Mrs. Jessie Guthrie, Mrs. Jas. G. Fair, William McRuer and Robert McRuer. The Ayr News Jul 4 1935 pg 1

  
  

• Sources

  [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . [Front/East] M/ John McRuer/ 1825 - 1915/ his wife/ Janet Drew/ 1828 - 1904/ William McRuer/ 1830 - 1852/ H. Duncan McRuer/ 1867 - 1937/ Jessie McRuer Guthrie/ 1886 - 1957/ McRuer [Back/West] William McRuer/ 1854 - 1931/ his wife/ Elizabeth Gillam/ 1857 - 1919/ John McRuer/ 1851 - 1935/ his wife/ Mary Chalmers/ 1857 - 1940/ John M. McRuer M. B./ 1885 - 1917/ McRuer [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name: John McRuer Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1851 Birth Place: Quebec Age at Death: 84 Death Date: 28 Jun 1935 Death Place: York, Ontario, Canada Father: John McRuer Mother: Jessie McRuer [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Mary Chalmers Age: 25 Birth Date: abt 1858 Birth Place: Wellesley, Ontario Marriage Date: 4 Dec 1883 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: John Chalmers Chalmers Mother: Margareth Chalmers Spouse :John McRuar Spouse's Age: 32 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1851 Spouse Birth Place: Canada Spouse Father: John Mcruar McRuar Spouse Mother: Janet McRuar

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - CALC 16 Mar 1851 - Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec Married - 4 Dec 1883 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Carcinoma of Prostate (3 years) - Heart Failure - 28 Jun 1935 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - 1 Jul 1935 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth