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Walter Renwick

Male Cal 1812 - 1885  (~ 72 years)

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  1. 1.  Walter RenwickWalter Renwick was born CALC 16 Dec 1812, Tweedsmuir, , Peebles, Scotland; died 5 Jan 1885, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-119281
    • Occupation: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Butcher
    • Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Elected Office: 1866, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; councillor of Hespeler
    • Occupation: 1871, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Butcher
    • Elected Office: 1876, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; councillor of Hespeler
    • Elected Office: 1889, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; councillor of Hespeler

    Notes:

    Died, At Hespeler, on Monday, January 5th, 1885, Walter Renwick, Sr., A Native of Tweedsmuir, Peeblesshire, Scotland, Aged 72 Years and 20 Days. Funeral On Wednesday, Jan. 7th, at 1 o'clock p.m., from his late residence, to the Hespeler Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. Hespeler, Jan. 5th, 1885.

    City of Cambridge Archives Funeral Card Collection

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    At Fingland, Tweeds Muir [sic], Peebleshire, Scotland, on the 18th April, Mr. William Renwick, at the advanced age of 84 years and 8 days, father of Walter Renwick, Esq., Hespeler.

    Dumfries Reformer, May 16, 1866

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    From at least 1859 until shortly before he died January 5th, 1885, aged 72 years, 20 days, Walter Renwick, native of Peebleshire, conducted a butcher business in Hespeler. His slaughter house was located about where Dr. Gammies' office is now and he delivered off a wagon about the Town. He served as Councillor here in 1866-67 and from 1876-83.

    Le Rue De Commerce, Other Times Other Customs Other Days Other Ways, Winfield Brewster 1954

    Walter — Anne Anderson Davidson. Anne (daughter of James Davidson and Jean Jardine) was born 15 Jul 1826, , Roxburghshire, Scotland; died 22 Jan 1922, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Renwick  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jul 1858, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1939, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Walter Renwick  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Nov 1860, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Oct 1937; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Jane Jardine "Jennie" Renwick  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Aug 1863, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1930; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Isabella Little Renwick  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Dec 1865, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1956; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario.

    Walter — Helen Weir. Helen was born 17 May 1825, , Scotland; died 25 Feb 1855, Moffat, , Dumfries, Scotland; was buried , Moffat Old Churchyard, Moffat, , Dumfries, Scotland. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Dr. James Weir Renwick  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Mar 1847, Moffat, , Dumfries, Scotland; died 9 Jul 1914, Courtland, Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Courtland United Church Cemetery, Courtland, Norfolk Co., Ontario.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Renwick Descendancy chart to this point (1.Walter1) was born 2 Jul 1858, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1939, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82638
    • Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Occupation: 1883, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Butcher
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Butcher

    William married Catherine Limpert 12 Dec 1883, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Valtin "Valentine" Limpert and Susanah Witmer) was born 11 Sep 1860, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Feb 1935, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Annie Valentine Renwick  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Dec 1886, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1904, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 8. Myrtle Vrooman Renwick  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1902, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 9. Thomas Renwick  Descendancy chart to this point was born May 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Walter RenwickWalter Renwick Descendancy chart to this point (1.Walter1) was born 25 Nov 1860, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Oct 1937; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115386416
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-81785
    • Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Occupation: 1888, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; teacher
    • Occupation: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Woolen Mill Worker
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Public Service: 1900, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hespeler Public School Board
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Traveller
    • Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Foreman, Woolen Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Walter married Margaret M. "Maggie" Kribs 23 Nov 1888, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Reeve Lewis Lorenzo Kribs and Elizabeth Pannabaker) was born 7 Jul 1865, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jul 1939, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Almira B. "Myra" Renwick  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Oct 1889, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jun 1969; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 11. Major Dr. Walter Howard "Howard" Renwick  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Aug 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Mar 1965; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 12. Herbert Renwick  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Oct 1898, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.  Jane Jardine "Jennie" Renwick Descendancy chart to this point (1.Walter1) was born 31 Aug 1863, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1930; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jennie Renwick
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-119286
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mender

    Notes:

    It is said that Jane looked after her mother her whole life.


  4. 5.  Isabella Little Renwick Descendancy chart to this point (1.Walter1) was born 25 Dec 1865, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1956; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Family Photograph: John and Isabella with their son George.
    • Name: Isabella Little Inksater
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-119287

    Isabella married John Inksater 15 Sep 1887, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John was born 2 Nov 1860, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 1935; was buried , Paris Cemetery, Paris, Brant Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Dr. James Weir Renwick Descendancy chart to this point (1.Walter1) was born 17 Mar 1847, Moffat, , Dumfries, Scotland; died 9 Jul 1914, Courtland, Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Courtland United Church Cemetery, Courtland, Norfolk Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-253050
    • Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Occupation: 1871, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Schoolteacher



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Annie Valentine Renwick Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Walter1) was born 14 Dec 1886, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1904, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82640


  2. 8.  Myrtle Vrooman Renwick Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Walter1) was born Jun 1902, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Myrtle Vrooman Adcoe
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-224592
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1919, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Myrtle married Walter Adcoe 25 Jan 1919, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Walter was born Between 1893 and 1894, London, England; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  3. 9.  Thomas Renwick Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Walter1) was born May 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-224593
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  4. 10.  Almira B. "Myra" Renwick Descendancy chart to this point (3.Walter2, 1.Walter1) was born 5 Oct 1889, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jun 1969; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219915254
    • Name: Almira B. "Myra" Shaw
    • Name: Myra B. Renwick
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-81787
    • Residence: 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Almira — Mayor John James Shaw. John (son of John Shaw and Margaret Reid) was born 26 Nov 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Apr 1944, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  5. 11.  Major Dr. Walter Howard "Howard" Renwick Descendancy chart to this point (3.Walter2, 1.Walter1) was born 27 Aug 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Mar 1965; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Howard Renwick
    • Residence: Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-81788
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Lance Corporal, 111th Battalion
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Major
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Service #730316
    • Residence: 1939, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Walter married Loretta Bell Parker 25 Jun 1924, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Loretta (daughter of Thomas J. Parker and Margaret Ann Fenn) was born 5 Nov 1898, , Ontario, Canada; died 1974; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Peggy Renwick  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 12.  Herbert Renwick Descendancy chart to this point (3.Walter2, 1.Walter1) was born 5 Oct 1898, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Bert Renwick
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-223136
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1939, Montreal, Ile De Montreal, Quebec



Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Peggy Renwick Descendancy chart to this point (11.Walter3, 3.Walter2, 1.Walter1)

    Peggy — N. R. Brethour. [Group Sheet]



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