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

Janet Tait

Female Cal 1815 - 1887  (~ 71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Janet Tait was born CALC 28 Dec 1815, Middlebie, , Scotland; died 28 May 1887, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Jane Tait
    • Name: Janet Edgar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114024
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1887, North Dumfries Concession 09 Lot 31, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Died, In North Dumfries, on Saturday afternoon, 28th inst., at 10 minutes to 5 o'clock, Janet, Relict of the late George Edgar, Aged 71 Years and 5 Months. Funeral, On Tuesday, the 31st inst., at 11 o'clock a.m., from her late residence, Lot 31, 9th Con., North Dumfries, to Mount View Cemetery, Galt. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. North Dumfries, May 28, 1887.

    Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection - photocopies

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    Death of Mrs. George Edgar - At the time of the death of Mr. George Edgar, his aged partner in life was also a severe sufferer, and there were grave doubts felt as to the probabilities of her recovery. For a short time subsequent to her husband's death she gained a little, but it was only a feeble flicker and on Saturday afternoon last she passed away. Many will well remember the extreme kindness of this aged couple, and the warmest sympathy is felt by the residents of this section for the family thus doubly bereft. Mrs. Edgar was interred by the side of her husband in Mount Vernon Cemetery on Tuesday last.

    Galt reporter, Friday, 3 Jun 1887, v.41 no. 2101, p. 1

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    DEATHS In North Dumfries, on Saturday afternoon, 28th inst., at 10 minutes to 5 o'clock, Janet, relict of the late George Edgar, aged 71 years and 5 months.

    Galt reporter, Friday, 3 Jun 1887, v.41 no. 2101, p. 8

    Janet — George Edgar. George was born CALC 4 Jan 1816, , Cumberland, England; died 4 Apr 1887, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. George Edgar  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1850, , England; died 1 Jun 1914, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Eleanor "Ellen" Edgar  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1852, , Scotland; died 1918, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Mary Edgar  Descendancy chart to this point was born CALC 16 Jun 1860, , England; died 16 Mar 1901, Brantford Township, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Helen Edgar  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1866, , England; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Edgar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Janet1) was born 1850, , England; died 1 Jun 1914, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114082
    • Occupation: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    In Loving Memory Died, In Galt, on Monday, June 1st, 1914, at 3 o'clock, a.m., George Edgar, In his 65th year. The Funeral Will take place from the residence of his brother-inlaw, Andrew Kersell, Branchton Road, on Wednesday afternoon, June 3rd, at 2 o'clock, to Mount View Cemetery.

    Funeral Card


  2. 3.  Eleanor "Ellen" Edgar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Janet1) was born 1852, , Scotland; died 1918, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Ellen Edgar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114317
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Housekeeper
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  3. 4.  Mary Edgar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Janet1) was born CALC 16 Jun 1860, , England; died 16 Mar 1901, Brantford Township, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188335072
    • Name: Mary Kersell
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-139029
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    In Memoriam Died In Brantford Township, on Saturday, March 16th, 1901, at 8.15 o'clock a.m. Mary Edgar Beloved Wife of Andrew Kersell Aged 40 Years, 9 Months. The Funeral Will take place on Tuesday, March 19th, from the G.T.R. Station, on arrival of the 9.40 a.m. train from the South, to Mount View Cemetery. Service at the station. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. March 16th, 1901.

    Funeral Card

    Mary married Andrew Kersell 3 Sep 1879, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Andrew (son of James Kersell and Mary Jane Cranston) was born CALC 6 Nov 1858, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Apr 1932, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 25 Apr 1932, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Jennie "Jenny" Kersell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Dec 1880, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Apr 1900, Brantford Township, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 7. Mary Cranston Kersell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Aug 1882, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1963; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 8. James Kersell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 May 1884, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 9. George Edgar Kersell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Apr 1886, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1946, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Mar 1946, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 10. Alice Edgar Kersell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Dec 1887, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1947; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 11. Ivan Kersell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Nov 1889, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 12. Robert Kersell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jan 1892, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jan 1892, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 13. Alma Kersell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1894, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 14. Alexander Kersell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1895, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died , Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA.

  4. 5.  Helen Edgar Descendancy chart to this point (1.Janet1) was born 1866, , England; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-129603
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Jennie "Jenny" Kersell Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Janet1) was born 30 Dec 1880, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Apr 1900, Brantford Township, Brant County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188335090
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-288382
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian Canada
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    In Loving Memory Died In Brantford Township, on Tuesday, April 3rd, at 10.45 o'clock Jenney Eldest daughter of And. and Mary Kersell Aged 19 Years, 3 Months, 4 Days Funeral Will take place on Friday morning, April 6th, on arrival of 9.35 G.T.R. train from Brantford, and thence to Mount View Cemetery, Galt. Service at G.T.R. Station. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. Galt, April 4th, 1900

    Funeral Card


    Death:
    Tombstone Reads 13 Apr 1900


  2. 7.  Mary Cranston Kersell Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Janet1) was born 13 Aug 1882, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1963; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-288383
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  3. 8.  James Kersell Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Janet1) was born 9 May 1884, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-102585
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    James married Ellen McLean Meikleham 1 Jun 1918, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ellen (daughter of Robert H. Meikleham and Mary Fairgrieve) was born 29 Sep 1888, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 30 Jun 1892, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1967; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 9.  George Edgar Kersell Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Janet1) was born 2 Apr 1886, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1946, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Mar 1946, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Trucker for 18 years
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-108290
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Tombstone Reads 2 Apr 1885

    George married Agnes Erskine Oliver 25 Jun 1921, Branchton, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Agnes (daughter of Robert Somerville Oliver and Christine Tennant "Christina" Ford) was born 5 Sep 1892, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Apr 1980; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  5. 10.  Alice Edgar Kersell Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Janet1) was born 14 Dec 1887, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1947; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-288386
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  6. 11.  Ivan Kersell Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Janet1) was born 6 Nov 1889, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-45785
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian


  7. 12.  Robert Kersell Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Janet1) was born 8 Jan 1892, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jan 1892, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188335114
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-424429

    Notes:

    Died, In North Dumfries, yesterday (Tuesday) afternoon, at 3:50 0'clock, Robert, Infant Son of Andrew and Mary Kersell, Aged 12 Days. Funeral, To-morrow (Thursday) morning, 21st inst., at 10 o'clock, from the residence of his parents, to Mount View Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend. North Dumfries, Jan. 20th, 1892.

    Funeral Card


  8. 13.  Alma Kersell Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Janet1) was born 1894, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114318


  9. 14.  Alexander Kersell Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Janet1) was born 1895, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died , Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Pat Kersell
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-102591
    • Occupation: 1923, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; linesman

    Alexander married Severa Gertrude "Vera" Kinsman 20 Oct 1923, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Severa (daughter of Alfred Oberlina Kinsman and Clara Martina Stone) was born 14 Oct 1900, Merrimac, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 1 Mar 1997, Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA. [Group Sheet]