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

Rev. James Cairncross

Male 1789 - 1851  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rev. James Cairncross was born 1789, of, Scotland; died 23 Nov 1851, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    James — Hannah Hedley McKay. Hannah was born 1795; died 3 Sep 1868, Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Barbara Campbell Cairncross  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jul 1823, Birsay, , Orkney Islands, Scotland; was christened 1 Sep 1823, Birsay, , Orkney Islands, Scotland; died 11 May 1902, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. William Cairncross  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1828, , Scotland; died 15 Oct 1854, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. James Edmund Cairncross  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1830, Birsay, , Orkney Islands, Scotland; was christened 6 Jul 1830; died 13 Dec 1893, Birtle, , Manitoba, Canada; was buried , Birtle Cemetery, Birtle, , Manitoba, Canada.
    4. 5. Alexander Cairncross  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1833, , Scotland; died 25 Feb 1855, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Helen Elizabeth Cairncross  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1833, Birsay, , Orkney Islands, Scotland; died 23 Sep 1907, Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Edmund Alphemy Cairncross  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Nov 1836, Birsay, , Orkney Islands, Scotland; died 26 Jan 1907, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Barbara Campbell Cairncross Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 27 Jul 1823, Birsay, , Orkney Islands, Scotland; was christened 1 Sep 1823, Birsay, , Orkney Islands, Scotland; died 11 May 1902, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Barbara — Alexander Henderson Mowat. Alexander was born 1813, Lerwick, , Shetland, Scotland; died 18 Oct 1902, , Lanark, Scotand. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Hannah Mowat  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1848, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 9. James Gordon "Jim" "Moses Oats" Mowat  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1850, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1906, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Prospect Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. 10. Alexander Robert Mowat  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1854, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1913, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada.
    4. 11. John Arthur Mowat  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1856, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 12. William Walter Henderson Mowat  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jun 1860, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died , , Alameda Co., California.
    6. 13. Edmund Cairncross Mowat  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1862, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1918, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
    7. 14. Christina Henderson Mowat  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1863, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  William Cairncross Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 1828, , Scotland; died 15 Oct 1854, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 4.  James Edmund Cairncross Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 1830, Birsay, , Orkney Islands, Scotland; was christened 6 Jul 1830; died 13 Dec 1893, Birtle, , Manitoba, Canada; was buried , Birtle Cemetery, Birtle, , Manitoba, Canada.

    James married Elizabeth Lindsay 31 Jan 1866, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Rev. Robert Lindsay and Martha Warden) was born 29 Mar 1835, Dalkeith, , Midlothian, Scotland; died 19 Sep 1928, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada; was buried , Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, , British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Alexander Cairncross Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 1833, , Scotland; died 25 Feb 1855, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 6.  Helen Elizabeth Cairncross Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 1833, Birsay, , Orkney Islands, Scotland; died 23 Sep 1907, Burford, Burford Twp., Brant Co., Ontario; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Helen married Dr. William Robert Pentland 15 Jul 1870, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. William was born 1842, Oshawa, Ontario Co., Ontario; died 26 Jan 1926; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. John Pentland  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Oct 1871, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jun 1936, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 16. Hedley Mackay Pentland  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Feb 1874, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 1965, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada.

  6. 7.  Edmund Alphemy Cairncross Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born 22 Nov 1836, Birsay, , Orkney Islands, Scotland; died 26 Jan 1907, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

    Edmund married Elisabeth Holwell 11 Jun 1878, Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. Elisabeth (daughter of Thomas Holwell and Mary Spencer) was born 10 Jun 1846, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1927, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Charles S. Cairncross  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Sep 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Hannah Mowat Descendancy chart to this point (2.Barbara2, 1.James1) was born 1848, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 9.  James Gordon "Jim" "Moses Oats" MowatJames Gordon "Jim" "Moses Oats" Mowat Descendancy chart to this point (2.Barbara2, 1.James1) was born 1850, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Apr 1906, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Prospect Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.

    James married Fannie Elizabeth Simpson 4 Feb 1875, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Fannie (daughter of William Simpson and Elizabeth Aldous) was born Jun 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died 1944, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Laura Elizabeth Mowat  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Dec 1875, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 19. Alexander Galt Mowat  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Mar 1878, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Alexander Robert Mowat Descendancy chart to this point (2.Barbara2, 1.James1) was born 1854, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1913, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada.

  4. 11.  John Arthur MowatJohn Arthur Mowat Descendancy chart to this point (2.Barbara2, 1.James1) was born 1856, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 12.  William Walter Henderson Mowat Descendancy chart to this point (2.Barbara2, 1.James1) was born 6 Jun 1860, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died , , Alameda Co., California.

  6. 13.  Edmund Cairncross Mowat Descendancy chart to this point (2.Barbara2, 1.James1) was born 1862, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1918, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Edmund married Minnie Johnson 17 Jan 1883, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Minnie was born 1862, Clinton, Bruce Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  7. 14.  Christina Henderson Mowat Descendancy chart to this point (2.Barbara2, 1.James1) was born 1863, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  8. 15.  John Pentland Descendancy chart to this point (6.Helen2, 1.James1) was born 5 Oct 1871, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jun 1936, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Helen Norton "Ella" Shannon 27 Dec 1905, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Helen was born 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1942, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  9. 16.  Hedley Mackay Pentland Descendancy chart to this point (6.Helen2, 1.James1) was born 16 Feb 1874, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 1965, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada.

  10. 17.  Charles S. Cairncross Descendancy chart to this point (7.Edmund2, 1.James1) was born 17 Sep 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 18.  Laura Elizabeth Mowat Descendancy chart to this point (9.James3, 2.Barbara2, 1.James1) was born 22 Dec 1875, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 19.  Alexander Galt Mowat Descendancy chart to this point (9.James3, 2.Barbara2, 1.James1) was born 7 Mar 1878, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.