James Allan "Allan" Edgar

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• Name: Allan Edgar
• Occupation: North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117763
• Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
• Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
• Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

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Funeral of Allan Edgar

The funeral of the late James Allan Edgar of Paris, whose death occurred on Thursday, took place to the Ayr Cemetery on Sunday afternoon. The service in Paris was conducted by Rev. W. F. McConnell, while Rev. J. W. Currie of Ayr officiated at graveside. The funeral was held under the auspices of the I. 0. 0. R., many members of the order being in attendance. The pallbearers were: John Cochrane, Matthew Deans, Allan Scott, Paris; Alex. Edgar, Robert Edgar, Gorrie, and Geo. D. Black, Ayr. The late Mr. Edgar, who was in his 89th year, was born on the farm now owned by William T. Edgar, two miles south-west of Ayr. He engaged in farming the greater part of his life, retiring to Paris a number of years ago. Besides his wife, he is survived by four children: Wallace, Strathclair, Man.; John, south of Paris; James, Paris, and Morton, London. One brother and one sister, William T. Edgar and Miss Mary Edgar, south-west of Ayr, also survive.

The Ayr News Sep 25 1930 pg 1


Occupation:
Threshing machine owned by Allan Edgar, while on his brother William T. Edgar's farm. Men in the photograph Allan Egard, Murdo McRae, Wallace Edgar, Morton Guthrie, John Edgar and Hunter Cassady.

James married Margaret W. Guthrie 28 Mar 1888, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of John Guthrie and Elizabeth Morton) was born 1864, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1902, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

James married Christena McCormick 1 Jul 1908, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. Christena was born 1872, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jun 1938, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Occupation: North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-340072

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William Wallace Edgar Dies

The death occurred at. Willett Hospital, Paris, on Monday of William Wallace Edgar, Hit 3, Ayr, aged 70 years. Born in the Paris district, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Edgar. He lived at Straticlair, Man., for many years, returning to this district about 20 years ago. In recent years he had resided with his cousins, Misses Elizabeth and Mary Black, North Dumfries-Blenheim townline. He was a member of Knox United Church here. Surviving are three brothers, John and James Edgar of Paris and Morton Edgar of London. Funeral service was held at Cumming's Funeral Home, Paris, today (Wednesday) with interment in Ayr Cemetery. Rev. W. J. V. Buchanan officiated.

The Ayr News Jun 11 1959 pg 2

Occupation:
Threshing machine owned by Allan Edgar, while on his brother William T. Edgar's farm. Men in the photograph Allan Egard, Murdo McRae, Wallace Edgar, Morton Guthrie, John Edgar and Hunter Cassady.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-224831
• Residence: 1938, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada