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

John McRuer[1]

Male Cal 1825 - 1915  (~ 89 years)


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  • Name John McRuer 
    Born CALC 25 Dec 1825  Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-50348 
    Died 9 Apr 1915  South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Cause: Cause: Senility (years) - Pneumonia (4 days) 
    Buried Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I50348  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father John McRuer,   b. 1794, , Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1863, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Mary McIntyre,   b. 1796, , Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1867, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Family ID F49999  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Janet Drew,   b. 30 Mar 1828, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1904, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Children 
     1. John McRuer,   b. CALC 16 Mar 1851, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 1935, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years)
     2. William McRuer,   b. CALC 21 Jun 1854, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1931, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years)
     3. James McRuer,   b. CALC 30 Jun 1856, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1886, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 30 years)
     4. Janet McRuer,   b. CALC 6 Dec 1859, Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1935, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years)
     5. H. Duncan McRuer,   b. 1867, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1937, Barton Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F13069  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died in South Dumfries on Friday, April 9, 1915 John McRuer in his 90th year. The funeral will take place from his late residence, Lot 34, Concession 6, South Dumfries, on Monday, April 12, 1915, at 2. o'clock p. m. to Ayr Cemetery.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      James McRuer Born: Lachute Quebec Age: 28 Est. Birth: abt 1857 Father: John McRuer Mother: Janet McRuer married Jane G Kyle Age:: 18 Est. Birth: abt 1867 Born: South Dumfries Father: George Kyle Mother: Margaret Kyle married 17 Jun 1885 Marriage Place: Brant, South Dumfries

    2. [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

    3. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      John McARuer d. 9 Apr 1915 South Dumfries, aged 89y 3m, 15d b. Province of Quebec, buried Ayr, widowed, s/o John McBurer & Mary McIntyre

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 25 Dec 1825 - Lachute, Argenteuil Co., Quebec Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Senility (years) - Pneumonia (4 days) - 9 Apr 1915 - South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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