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

Elizabeth

Female 1791 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth was born 1791, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Scott
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30231

    Elizabeth — William Scott. William was born 1796, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born CALC 5 Jan 1824, , Scotland; died 5 Oct 1883, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Christina Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1828, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Scott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born CALC 5 Jan 1824, , Scotland; died 5 Oct 1883, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55672066
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-127320
    • Residence: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Occupation: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Ploughmaker
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist Canada

    Thomas married Maria Bond 13 May 1852, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Robert Bond and Sarah Brett) was born CALC 7 Sep 1830, Uggeshall, Suffolk, England; died 14 Feb 1928, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Feb 1928, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Christina Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born CALC 13 Nov 1852, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 1950, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 31 Jul 1950, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Sarah Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1856, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 6. William Robert Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 7. Thomas Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Dec 1861, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 8. James Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1862, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 9. Henry Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jul 1873, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1951, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Sep 1951, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 10. Annie Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Christina Scott Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 1828, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30233



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Christina Scott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born CALC 13 Nov 1852, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 1950, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 31 Jul 1950, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-127331
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist Canada

    Notes:

    Ayr's Oldest Resident Passes in 98th year

    Ayr's oldest resident, Miss Christina Scott, William Street, passed peacefully away just after the supper hour on Friday night, aged 97 years, 8 months and 15 days.

    She had been unwell for a few days with the summer flu and Dr. Woolner was called shortly after six o'clock on Friday to look after the aged patient. When he entered the sickroom, he found that Miss Scott had just then breathed her last. Ayr's oldest resident had gone to her reward.

    Lived Short Time Longer Than Her Mother
    In looking over the record in the old family Bible, it was found that Miss Scott had lived one month and 21 days longer than her mother, the late Mrs. Thomas Scott, who passed away on February 14, 1928.

    Miss Scott was born in the Paisley Block, near Guelph, and came to Ayr with her parents when but a wee girl of three years. During the remainder of her lifetime - some 94 years - she had resided in the Scott residence on William Street.

    Retained Faculties to the Last
    Miss Scott enjoyed fairly good health until about one year ago, when a steady decline set in. Of late months she spent most of her time in bed but her mind remained clear to the last and she insisted upon looking after herself when at all possible. For the past year she was capably cared for by Mrs. Thomas Linton, who looked after her every want.

    West End a Commons
    When Miss Scott went to live on William Street, almost a century ago, that section of the village was bush and commons. The family cow, as well as all other live stock in the village, was permitted to pasture at will. Few streets had then been laid out and the village streets were unlighted at nights with the exception of several lights on the bridge.

    Was kind to Children

    Of a kindly nature, Miss Scott was highly regarded as a good friend and neighbour. She loved children and all the tots in the neighbourhood called regularly at her home where they were given cookies and other sweets.

    Surviving are two brothers: William and Henry, both of Ayr.

    The Funeral
    The funeral took place on Monday afternoon at 2: 30 o'clock to the Ayr Cemetery. Rev. W. D. Goodger, pastor of Knox United Church, was in charge of the services, while the pallbearers were: H. Cornford, J. C. Swan, C. A. Bain, H. C. Elliott, Wm. Watkins and J. C. Kyle. There were many beautiful floral tributes.

    Among those who attended from a distance were: Mr. and Mrs. L. Grant, Toronto; Mrs. James Bone and Mrs. Proctor, Hamilton; Kenneth Bone, Chicago; Mrs. Keddie, Detroit, and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Schwartz, Galt.

    The Ayr News Aug 3 1950 pg 1


  2. 5.  Sarah Scott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1856, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Sarah Brown
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-251851
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.

    Sarah married James A. Brown 25 Apr 1877, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. James (son of Andrew Brown and Jane H. Haddow) was born 1854, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  3. 6.  William Robert Scott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-127327
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machinist
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist Canada

    William married Elizabeth Young Grieve 27 Dec 1883, Georgetown, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth was born 1858; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Thomas Scott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 24 Dec 1861, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-66125
    • Residence: 1861, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Free Church
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Moulder
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Iron Moulder
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Moulder

    Thomas married Annie M. Mench 7 Mar 1883, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Annie was born CALC 26 May 1863, Douglas Village, , Ontario; died 15 Jan 1896, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Louie Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Dec 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 12. Mary Louisa "Louisa" Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Dec 1883, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 13. Bessie Maria Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Apr 1886, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 14. Annie E. Scott  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jun 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 8.  James Scott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1862, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-303661
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presb.


  6. 9.  Henry Scott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 13 Jul 1873, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1951, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Sep 1951, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55672725
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-340751
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist Canada

    Notes:

    Passing of Henry Scott

    Henry Scott, William street, Ayr, passed away on Saturday morning, aged 78 years. He had been ill for many months, but his death came suddenly.

    Mr. Scott was the last surviving member of one of Ayr's oldest families. The Scotts came to Ayr about one century ago and the members of the family were noted for their longevity.

    In the course of some 14 months, two other members of the family have passed away - Christena, aged 97, in July, 1950, and William, aged 91, in February, 1951.

    Mr. Scott was born in the home, on William street, where he passed away and was always employed in Ayr or vicinity. For many years, prior to his illness, he was employed in the plant of the John Watson Company.

    Until recent years Mr. Scott was a valued member of both the Ayr Curling Club and the Ayr Bowling Club. He was also an enthusiastic hockey and softball fan, and attended the more important softball games until a week before his passing.

    And so passes from the every-day life of the community the name of a family which has been a household word here for a longer period than can be remembered by any living person. Mr. Scott was unmarried.

    The Funeral


    The funeral took place on Monday afternoon from the W. 0, Ball Funeral Parlor to the Ayr Cemetery. The service was in charge of Rev. W. D. Goodger. Pallbearers were: John Ennis, Wm. Watkins, James Swan, Wm. Irwin, G. S. Dalrymple and Arthur Underwood.

    The Ayr News Sep 6 1951 pg 4


  7. 10.  Annie Scott Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-127399
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist Cnada



Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Louie Scott Descendancy chart to this point (7.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 14 Dec 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-66148


  2. 12.  Mary Louisa "Louisa" Scott Descendancy chart to this point (7.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 14 Dec 1883, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Louisa Scott
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-361102
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  3. 13.  Bessie Maria Scott Descendancy chart to this point (7.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 18 Apr 1886, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-66159
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist


  4. 14.  Annie E. Scott Descendancy chart to this point (7.Thomas3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 12 Jun 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-66170