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

Margaret Smillie

Female 1765 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Margaret Smillie was born CA 1765; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-156605

    Notes:

    FindAGrave.com has Margaret buried in Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemtery, there is no documation to prove it, but it is included on this website as there a possiblity.

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76896671/margaret-hossie

    Margaret — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Margaret Hossie  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Dec 1799, , Scotland; died 28 Jul 1870, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Margaret Hossie Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born 20 Dec 1799, , Scotland; died 28 Jul 1870, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76895680
    • Name: Margaret Hamilton
    • Name: Margaret Hosea
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29435
    • Residence: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of Scotland

    Margaret — James Hamilton. James was born 1802, , Stirlingshire, Scotland; died 29 Jun 1850; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. James Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Mar 1823, , Stirlingshire, Scotland; died 21 Nov 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 4. Margaret Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1824, , Scotland; died 28 Mar 1912; was buried , Newton Union Cemetery, Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States.
    3. 5. Mary Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Feb 1827, , Scotland; died 30 May 1895, Delhi, Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Delhi Cemetery, Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. 6. Jane Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1829, , Scotland; died 1868; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 7. Robert Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1834, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1883, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elma Centre Cemetery, Elma Township, Perth Co., Ontario.
    6. 8. Agnes Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1837, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Mar 1909, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 9. Benjamin Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Sep 1838, , Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jul 1912, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 10. Thomas Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1843, , Ontario, Canada; died 22 Apr 1890, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 11. John Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Aug 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died 7 Nov 1908; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  James Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 20 Mar 1823, , Stirlingshire, Scotland; died 21 Nov 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29428
    • Occupation: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of Scotland
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    James — Jane Pollock. Jane (daughter of William Pollock and Ellen "Helen" Watson) was born 20 Sep 1835, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland; died 8 Jan 1921, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. James Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Dec 1852, Everton, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; was christened 8 May 1853, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Aug 1921; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 13. Ellen Jane Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Feb 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1940, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 14. William Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Mar 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jun 1935, Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 15. Henry Knox Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Oct 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 1941; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 16. Elizabeth L. Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Nov 1862, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1937, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 17. Janet Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 4.  Margaret Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1824, , Scotland; died 28 Mar 1912; was buried , Newton Union Cemetery, Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States.

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    • Name: Margaret Watt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30150
    • Residence: 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Margaret married Charles Watt 17 Sep 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Charles was born 1813, , Scotland; died 21 Jul 1858; was buried , Newton Union Cemetery, Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. James Watt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1842, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 19. Mary Watt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1843, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 20. William Watt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 21. George Watt  Descendancy chart to this point was born CALC Jan 1848, , Ontario, Canada; died Sep 1849; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 22. John Watt  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1849, , Ontario, Canada; died Aug 1849; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 23. Elizabeth Watt  Descendancy chart to this point was born CALC 31 Oct 1849; died 31 Jan 1850; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 24. Jane Watt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 25. Charles Watt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jul 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Nov 1924, Colfax, Jasper, Iowa, United States; was buried , Union Chapel Cemetery, , Jasper Co., Iowa, USA.

  3. 5.  Mary Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 15 Feb 1827, , Scotland; died 30 May 1895, Delhi, Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Delhi Cemetery, Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Cook
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-219740
    • Residence: 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Mary married Luke Cook 15 Sep 1845, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. Luke was born 3 Dec 1818, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Dec 1894, Delhi, Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Delhi Cemetery, Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 6.  Jane Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1829, , Scotland; died 1868; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Birth: , Ontario, Canada
    • Name: Jane Knox
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-446144
    • Residence: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada

    Jane married Rev. Henry Knox 3 Feb 1852, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Henry was born 1825, , Scotland; died 28 Feb 1897. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Archibald Knox  Descendancy chart to this point was born CALC 26 Jul 1852; died 28 Jul 1853; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 27. Agnes Knox  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1853, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1898, Ithaca, Gratiot, Michigan, United States.
    3. 28. Margaret Jane Knox  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 May 1857, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1923, Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan, United States.

  5. 7.  Robert Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1834, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1883, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elma Centre Cemetery, Elma Township, Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95938837
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-144538
    • Residence: 1858, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mr. R. B. Hamilton has bought the undertaking business of Mr. R. J. Kerr. Mr. Hamilton has several years' experience in such work and is well qualified to take the place of Mr. Kerr. Mr. Kerr intends travelling for the Deering Machine Co.

    Wellesley Maple Leaf, September 29, 1904

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    R. J. Kerr, our popular undertaker, has engaged Mr. Hamilton of Attwood to assist him in the undertaking and implement business. It now seems necessary that someone should be on the spot all the time.


    Waterloo County Chronicle, April 20, 1899

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    Millbank and the surrounding district are wrapped in sadness these days, for one of their outstanding citizens in the person of Mr. R. B. Hamilton answered the call to come up Higher, on Monday evening when he was quietly reading in his home, after being in his store during the day and at his beloved church on Sunday, where he taught his Bible class as usual. Mr. Hamilton was a man greatly beloved by all who knew him, one who followed in his Master's footsteps; and many a kindly deed and noble act he has done, that the world knows not of. Born at Atwood, in August, seventy-three years ago, he was the son of the late Robert Hamilton, formerly of Winterbourne, and the late Ellen Robb, of Scotland. His father died when he was quite a young lad and he early assumed the responsibilities of a fatherless home. He was the mainstay of his mother and guide and counsellor of his sisters, two of whom have been living with him in Millbank, and to them the word "brother" meant much. Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to them, Mrs. McBain, Mrs. W. Blair and Mrs. G. Coghlin, of Millbank, Mrs. Pope and Mrs. Coghlin, of Atwood. One brother Will Hamilton, of Monkton, died six years ago and another brother, Jas. Hamilton, of Trowbridge, some years previous. Mr. Hamilton left the farm early in life and attended Business College in Guelph and later entered the store of Mr. John Schnurr in Linwood proving a valued assistant, and also worked as an undertaker. Here, and elsewhere, he gave of his time and talents in the Master's service. Almost thirty years ago he came to Millbank and started a store and also an undertaking parlor. Here again his sterling qualities won him success. But along with his active duties, he was a familiar figure in the former Methodist Church, having delivered his first sermon as a local preacher, forty-nine years ago; [words missing]… the folks who look back with joy on his ministry. He acted as treasurer in the Millbank Wesley church for years and [?] & M. treasurer in the United Church until recently. He was an elder in the United Church since union, a wonderful Bible class teacher, and an honored and active member of the Young People's Union. The latter had the privilege of doing him honor last December on the occasion of his Diamond Jubilee in young people's work. He was instrumental in organizing young people's work in the counties of Perth and Waterloo and many a lonely trip he made over poor roads in this cause. But "ever onward" was his motto and many folk throughout these counties could rise up and call him blessed for the joy and fellowship the Epworth League and Christian Endeavour Societies have brought to their lives. He was always a strong advocate of temperance, both by precept and example and acted as treasurer of the Perth Temperance Federation for many years. He was ever ready with his financial support of the Church, the Bible Society, the Library and every other worthy cause. In the realm of sport, he was an ardent enthusiast, and always stood for fair play and good sportsmanship. He was in very truth, a noble Christian gentleman. Well might it be said of him "a prince has fallen in Israel."

    Sleep on, dear friend, such lives as thine
    Have not been lived in vain,
    But hold an influence rare, divine,
    On lives that here remain.


    The funeral service will be held at his late residence in Millbank on Thursday afternoon at two o'clock and a later service in Atwood United Church, from where interment will take place in Elma Centre Cemetery.

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    From "The Elmanac - The History of Elma Township 1857-1997" on page 426:

    Around 1845 James Hamilton and his wife Margaret Hosey (possibly Hossie) came to Canada. They had been linen weavers in Glasgow, Scotland, and settled in Guelph, where they wove woollens. Later they moved to Winterbourne.

    About 1850 their sons Robert and Tom came into Elma. The brothers were woodcutters who worked for many years taking logs to Trowbridge to sell in order to earn money for land. They were squatters until 1875, when Robert bought C7L16 for $135.

    Robert met his wife Ellen Robb at a party in Donegal. Ellen was a great walker. She had worked as a maid in Galt and had to walk from there to C[Concession]10 to visit her parents. One day after she was married she was picking grass to feed a pet deer and wandered into the woods and was lost. The family found her in Trowbridge.

    Robert and Ellen had five girls and three boys. Agnes Findlay married Richard Coghlin; Margaret Dila married George Clay Coghlin; James married Annie Jane [adopted daughter of Charles and Ann Porter Buchanan]; Henry Wilkinson married Hattie; Robert Benjamin never married; Jessie Beatrice married Henry Pope; Ellen married Albert McBain; Marion Evaline Jane married William Blair [son of William and Jane Buchanan Bair]. Jessie and Ellen, the last surviving members of the family, lived together on Main Street in Atwood in later life. They were jolly, happy old ladies, so everyone liked to visit them. The Hamiltons were originally Presbyterians, but later became Methodists.

    The Hamiltons planted a large orchard of sweet apples in hopes of making a good deal of money. Many of the trees were still there when Glynn and Olive Coghlin moved onto the in 1952.

    Robert Hamilton died in 1883. His wife and family carried on for eight years, then sold the land to George Clay Coghlin, Robert's son-in-law. George built the present house. George and Margaret's children were Ella, who married Charles Vogan, Everett who married Pearl Hiusser, and Marion, who married Fraser Dewar.

    In 1905, lightning rods were installed by Hamilton Brothers Manufacturing Company for $56. Two years later, George sold twenty-seven-and one-half acres off the south end. In 1909 he sold the remaining property to William Hume.

    Robert married Ellen Robb 1 Jan 1858, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ellen (daughter of James Robb and Agnes Findley) was born 29 Sep 1835, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; died 13 Apr 1891; was buried , Elma Centre Cemetery, Elma Township, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Robert Benjamin Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Aug 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1938, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elma Centre Cemetery, Elma Township, Perth Co., Ontario.

  6. 8.  Agnes Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born Oct 1837, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Mar 1909, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Agnes Forrest
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29431
    • Residence: 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Agnes married James Jackson Forrest 26 Oct 1858, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. James (son of Robert Forrest and Ellen Jackson) was born 1827, , Scotland; died 30 Nov 1893; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Maggie Forrest  Descendancy chart to this point was born Nov 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 31. Robert William John Forrest  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jul 1872, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 32. William Cowan Forrest  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1874, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1936, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

  7. 9.  Benjamin Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 2 Sep 1838, , Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jul 1912, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29432
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of Scotland
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Ch. of Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Benjamin — Margaret Wilson. Margaret was born 9 Nov 1840, , Scotland; died 9 Sep 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Benjamin married Helen Anderson 29 Apr 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Helen was born 30 Oct 1844, , Scotland; died 23 Dec 1906; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 10.  Thomas Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1843, , Ontario, Canada; died 22 Apr 1890, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-29434
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Ch. of Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Thomas married Ellen Pollock 30 Jun 1870, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ellen (daughter of William Pollock and Ellen "Helen" Watson) was born 2 Mar 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1929; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Ellen "Nellie" Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Feb 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Oct 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 34. Albert Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1873, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 35. James William Edward "Ed" Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Mar 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1950; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  9. 11.  John Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 7 Aug 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died 7 Nov 1908; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-17293
    • Residence: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of Scotland
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer

    John — Margaret Pollock. Margaret (daughter of William Pollock and Ellen "Helen" Watson) was born 7 Oct 1845, , Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1930, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. Mary Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 37. Janet Waterston Thom Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Dec 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 May 1947, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 38. William Robert Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Apr 1868, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jul 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 39. Margaret Ellen Rebecca "Rebecca" Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 May 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 1936, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 40. Jemima Watson Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Aug 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1942; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  James Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 12 Dec 1852, Everton, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada; was christened 8 May 1853, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Aug 1921; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-141680
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of Scotland
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Miller
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Miller
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Miller
    • Occupation: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Miller
    • Residence: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1921, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lumberman, Chopping Works
    • Residence: 1921, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    James married Priscilla Ann Stork 3 Feb 1881, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Priscilla (daughter of George Stork and Laura Amelia Sexton) was born 30 Sep 1858, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1925; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. James Sexton "Sexton" Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Nov 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 13.  Ellen Jane Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 25 Feb 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1940, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Ellen Jane Burnett
    • Name: Helena Hamilton
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53811
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Prsbyterian
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Ellen married John Burnett 1 Jun 1880, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of Robert Burnett and Agnes Torn) was born 9 Feb 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Nov 1936, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 42. M. Burnett  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 43. David Burnett  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Apr 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1950; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 44. Ellen Burnett  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Aug 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 45. Matilda Burnett  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Aug 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 1886; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 46. James Robert Burnett  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Nov 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1981; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 47. John Thompson Burnett  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Dec 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1946; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 48. Henry Wellington Burnett  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Apr 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Jul 1956; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 49. George William Burnett  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Oct 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1969; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 50. Georgina Wilhelmina Burnett  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Oct 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1964; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  William Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 8 Mar 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jun 1935, Eramosa Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-68926
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own farm
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    William — Jessie Veitch. Jessie (daughter of James Veitch and Mary Ann Hastie) was born 23 Apr 1854, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jul 1923, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 51. Anna May Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died 1932; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 52. May Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Apr 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 53. Priscilla Stork Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jun 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 54. Lily Jean Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jun 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1935; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 55. Robina Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Oct 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 56. Maria Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 57. Mina Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jul 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 15.  Henry Knox Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 15 Oct 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 1941; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53148
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of Scotland
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Henry married Anne Smith 12 Jan 1893, Glenelg, Grey Co., Ontario. Anne was born 1 Jan 1859, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 1924, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 58. William James Raeburn Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Sep 1894, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1985; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 59. Janet Alexandria Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jan 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Sep 1899; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 60. Maggie Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Feb 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 16.  Elizabeth L. Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 21 Nov 1862, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1937, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth L. Panabaker
    • Name: Elizabeth L. Veitch
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117192
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Grocer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Mrs. Elizabeth Panabaker

    HESPELER.-A native of Winterbourne and a resident of this town for the past 18 years, Mrs. Elizabeth Panabaker, relict of the late Aaron Panabaker, died on Tuesday. Twice married, the first husband was the late James Veitch.

    Surviving are two sons, H. Veltch of Guelph, George Panabaker of Toronto; a daughter, Mrs. James Panabaker of this town, a brother, Henry Hamilton of Guelph, two sisters, Mrs. John Burnett, Winterbourne and Mrs. J. J. Lowe of Hespeler.

    The funeral was held Tuesday to the Hespeler cemetery.

    Waterloo Chronicle, 8 Jan 1937, p. 5

    Elizabeth married James Veitch 20 Jun 1883, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. James (son of James Veitch and Mary Ann Hastie) was born CALC 14 May 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 Dec 1888, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Creek Cemetery, North Dumfries Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 61. James Hamilton Veitch  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Aug 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Nov 1950; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Elizabeth — Aaron W. Panabaker. Aaron (son of David Panabaker and Catherine S. Wanner) was born 9 May 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1933; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 62. Hamilton J. Veitch  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Aug 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 63. George D. Panabaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jan 1902, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  6. 17.  Janet Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-427791
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  7. 18.  James Watt Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1842, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30151


  8. 19.  Mary Watt Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1843, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30152


  9. 20.  William Watt Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30153


  10. 21.  George Watt Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born CALC Jan 1848, , Ontario, Canada; died Sep 1849; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-222906


  11. 22.  John Watt Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born Apr 1849, , Ontario, Canada; died Aug 1849; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-222905


  12. 23.  Elizabeth Watt Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born CALC 31 Oct 1849; died 31 Jan 1850; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-222907


  13. 24.  Jane Watt Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30154


  14. 25.  Charles Watt Descendancy chart to this point (4.Margaret3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 12 Jul 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Nov 1924, Colfax, Jasper, Iowa, United States; was buried , Union Chapel Cemetery, , Jasper Co., Iowa, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-181778


  15. 26.  Archibald Knox Descendancy chart to this point (6.Jane3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born CALC 26 Jul 1852; died 28 Jul 1853; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-222914


  16. 27.  Agnes Knox Descendancy chart to this point (6.Jane3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1853, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1898, Ithaca, Gratiot, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-222929
    • Residence: 1861, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada


  17. 28.  Margaret Jane Knox Descendancy chart to this point (6.Jane3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 8 May 1857, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1923, Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Jane Dickie
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115791
    • Residence: 1861, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada

    Margaret married Henry Dickie 16 Feb 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Henry (son of Mary Smart) was born 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  18. 29.  Robert Benjamin Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (7.Robert3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 7 Aug 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1938, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elma Centre Cemetery, Elma Township, Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95938728
    • Occupation: Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; undertaker
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-44638

    Notes:

    Millbank and the surrounding district are wrapped in sadness these days, for one of their outstanding citizens in the person of Mr. R. B. Hamilton answered the call to come up Higher, on Monday evening when he was quietly reading in his home, after being in his store during the day and at his beloved church on Sunday, where he taught his Bible class as usual. Mr. Hamilton was a man greatly beloved by all who knew him, one who followed in his Master's footsteps; and many a kindly deed and noble act he has done, that the world knows not of. Born at Atwood, in August, seventy-three years ago, he was the son of the late Robert Hamilton, formerly of Winterbourne, and the late Ellen Robb, of Scotland. His father died when he was quite a young lad and he early assumed the responsibilities of a fatherless home. He was the mainstay of his mother and guide and counsellor of his sisters, two of whom have been living with him in Millbank, and to them the word "brother" meant much. Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to them, Mrs. McBain, Mrs. W. Blair and Mrs. G. Coghlin, of Millbank, Mrs. Pope and Mrs. Coghlin, of Atwood. One brother Will Hamilton, of Monkton, died six years ago and another brother, Jas. Hamilton, of Trowbridge, some years previous. Mr. Hamilton left the farm early in life and attended Business College in Guelph and later entered the store of Mr. John Schnurr in Linwood proving a valued assistant, and also worked as an undertaker. Here, and elsewhere, he gave of his time and talents in the Master's service. Almost thirty years ago he came to Millbank and started a store and also an undertaking parlor. Here again his sterling qualities won him success. But along with his active duties, he was a familiar figure in the former Methodist Church, having delivered his first sermon as a local preacher, forty-nine years ago; [words missing]… the folks who look back with joy on his ministry. He acted as treasurer in the Millbank Wesley church for years and [?] & M. treasurer in the United Church until recently. He was an elder in the United Church since union, a wonderful Bible class teacher, and an honored and active member of the Young People's Union. The latter had the privilege of doing him honor last December on the occasion of his Diamond Jubilee in young people's work. He was instrumental in organizing young people's work in the counties of Perth and Waterloo and many a lonely trip he made over poor roads in this cause. But "ever onward" was his motto and many folk throughout these counties could rise up and call him blessed for the joy and fellowship the Epworth League and Christian Endeavour Societies have brought to their lives. He was always a strong advocate of temperance, both by precept and example and acted as treasurer of the Perth Temperance Federation for many years. He was ever ready with his financial support of the Church, the Bible Society, the Library and every other worthy cause. In the realm of sport, he was an ardent enthusiast, and always stood for fair play and good sportsmanship. He was in very truth, a noble Christian gentleman. Well might it be said of him "a prince has fallen in Israel."

    Sleep on, dear friend, such lives as thine
    Have not been lived in vain,
    But hold an influence rare, divine,
    On lives that here remain.


    The funeral service will be held at his late residence in Millbank on Thursday afternoon at two o'clock and a later service in Atwood United Church, from where interment will take place in Elma Centre Cemetery.


  19. 30.  Maggie Forrest Descendancy chart to this point (8.Agnes3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born Nov 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-166767
    • Occupation: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic
    • Residence: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  20. 31.  Robert William John Forrest Descendancy chart to this point (8.Agnes3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 17 Jul 1872, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-116813
    • Occupation: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farming
    • Residence: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1936, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Robert — Annie Darby. Annie was born 29 Mar 1878, Nassagaweya Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 64. Elsi Forest  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 65. Agnes Elsie Forrest  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jun 1900, Nassagaweya Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 66. Earnest Robert "Ernest" Forest  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Mar 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 67. Russell Darby Forrest  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 May 1908, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Robert — Elizabeth "Lizzie" Hamilton. Elizabeth was born 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 68. Elsie Forrest  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 66. Earnest Robert "Ernest" Forest  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Mar 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 69. James Forrest  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 70. Bessie Forrest  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 71. Wilfrid Forrest  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada.

  21. 32.  William Cowan Forrest Descendancy chart to this point (8.Agnes3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1874, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1936, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-224999
    • Marriage Contract: Aft 1911

    Notes:

    FORREST, WILLIAM COWAN

    A well-known Hespeler man, at the General Hospital in Toronto, on Saturday morning, April 25, 1936, in his 62nd year. Mr. Forrest had been receiving treatment at the Toronto hospital, when erysipelas developed. A native of Puslinch, near Guelph, Mr. Forrest farmed near the Ontario Agricultural College for a considerable period. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church. He was a resident of Hespeler for the past three years. Surviving are his wife, Kate Panabaker; two brothers, Robert of Winterbourne; Thomas on the homestead in Paisley Block; and one sister, Margaret, also on the homestead. The funeral took place from his residence, Rife Ave., Hespeler, on Mon. April 27th at 2: 30, conducted by Rev. Dr. MacGillivary of Knox Presbyterian Church in Guelph, of which Mr. Forrest was a member and elder, assisted by Rev. T. G. Marshall of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Hespeler, Rev. J. J. Lowe of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Galt and Rev. J. W. Hunt of the United Church. Pallbearers: Charles Fisk, Archie Cleghorn, Archie Moody, Ernest and Russell Forrest of Guelph and Gordon Behling of Kitchener. Interment in Woodlawn Cemetery.

    -Information from the birth certificate: Born on Apr. 8, 1874, son of James Jackson Forrest and Agnes Hamilton of Guelph Twp.

    -His second wife, Kate Panabaker died in 1952. His sister, Margaret H. Forrest died in 1949 and his brother, Thomas Forrest in 1945.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

    William — Catherine "Kate" Panabaker. Catherine (daughter of Joel Clemens Panabaker and Mary Louhammah Eaton) was born 1 Apr 1880, Grey Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 1952; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  22. 33.  Ellen "Nellie" Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (10.Thomas3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 3 Feb 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Oct 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ellen "Nellie" Wollis
    • Name: Nellie Hamilton
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56997
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Ch. of Scotland
    • Residence: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Ellen married John Wollis 10 Oct 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of Edmund Wollis and Jane MacKie) was born 11 Sep 1869, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 72. Carl Wollis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 73. Thomas E. C. Wollis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Aug 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 74. Vera Wollis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1898, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 75. Ellen V. Wollis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jan 1898, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 76. Lorne Wollis  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  23. 34.  Albert Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (10.Thomas3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1873, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115820


  24. 35.  James William Edward "Ed" Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (10.Thomas3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 2 Mar 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1950; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ed Hamilton
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115822


  25. 36.  Mary Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-232383
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Ch. of Scotland


  26. 37.  Janet Waterston Thom Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 14 Dec 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 May 1947, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/198487512
    • Name: Janet Waterston Thom Lowe
    • Name: Janet Waterston Thom Shaw
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-83871
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Janet — Thomas Shaw. Thomas (son of James Shaw and Margaret Cowan) was born 6 Jun 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jun 1901, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Janet — Rev. John J. Lowe. John was born 1854, , Staffordshire, England; died 1951; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  27. 38.  William Robert Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 21 Apr 1868, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jul 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6264.1
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Ch. of Scotland
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    William — Eliza Jane Snyder. Eliza (daughter of Benjamin S. Snyder and Sarah Shoemaker) was born 1 Mar 1867, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Feb 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 77. John Snyder Hamilton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Feb 1897, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  28. 39.  Margaret Ellen Rebecca "Rebecca" Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 2 May 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 1936, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Ellen Rebecca "Rebecca" Sherriffs
    • Name: Rebecca Hamilton
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-275584
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Margaret married John Sherriffs 11 Jan 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of Alexander S. Sherriffs and Elspet "Elsie" Burnett) was born 3 Dec 1860, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 1938, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 78. Nora Jenneve Sherriffs  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Mar 1893, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1973; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 79. Milton Sherriffs  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 80. John Alexander Hamilton Sherriffs  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jan 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 81. William Elgin "Elgin" Sherriffs  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Nov 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1981; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 82. Harry Sherriffs  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 83. George Harvey Sherriffs  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1902; died 1902; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 84. James Henry "Harry" Sherriffs  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1902, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1990; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  29. 40.  Jemima Watson Hamilton Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 2.Margaret2, 1.Margaret1) was born 23 Aug 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1942; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jemima Watson Sherriffs
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53339
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1911, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presyterian
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Jemima — William Sherriffs. William (son of Alexander S. Sherriffs and Elspet "Elsie" Burnett) was born 23 Apr 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1950; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 85. Stella Sherriffs  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jun 1899, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 86. Mary E. Sherriffs  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jun 1899, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 87. Robert Irvin Sherriffs  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Sep 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 88. Russel Sherriffs  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 89. William Lawson "Lawson" Sherriff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jan 1910, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1937, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.