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

Alexander Harvie McArthur

Male 1827 - 1919  (91 years)


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  • Name Alexander Harvie McArthur 
    Born 27 Aug 1827  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21236062 
    Occupation 1851  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Labourer 
    Residence 1851  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1856  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    machinist 
    Residence 1857  Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1870  Old Palestine, Cooper, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-133205 
    Died 15 May 1919  Billingsville, Cooper, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Walnut Grove Cemetery, Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I133205  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father Donald McArthur,   b. 1793, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Catherine,   b. 1791, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F40263  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Mariah Buchanan,   b. 29 Oct 1832, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1900, , Cooper Co., Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 3 Jul 1857  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F32838  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S233] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1852, Div. 1, Pg. 15.

    2. [S3246] U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925.
      NameJ A McArthur
      Age45
      Birth Date30 Apr 1872
      Birth PlaceBillingsville, Missouri
      Residence PlaceBillingsville, Missouri
      Passport Issue Date24 Oct 1917
      Father A H McArthur b. North Dumfries

    3. [S110] Church Records - ON, Waterloo Co., Cambridge - First United.
      Alexander McArthur, Machinist of Blenheim, Married Jane Maria Buchanan, Spinster of Dumfries, Witn: James Keachie & Alexander Buchanan, 3 July 1857 By License In Galt

    4. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 8 Jul 1857.
      Buchanan, Jane married 3 July 1857 to Alexander McARTHUR At Galt, by Rev Jas Strang. Alex of Plattsville; Jane, of Dumfries.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Aug 1827 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1851 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1851 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - machinist - 1856 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1857 - Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Jul 1857 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 May 1919 - Billingsville, Cooper, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
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