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

Rowena Maria "Maria" McMillan

Female 1842 - 1916  (73 years)


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  • Name Rowena Maria "Maria" McMillan 
    Born 21 Jul 1842  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Church of England 
    Recipes 1898  [5
    Bloater Pie 
    • BLOATER PIE.

      MRS. A. CRANSTON.

      Fry two or three small bloaters, skin and bone them, put the fish into a pie dish with a little chopped parsley, cayenne and a few bits of butter. Put some mashed potatoes on top and bake in a brisk oven for half an hour.1a

      1aMargaret Taylor and Frances McNaught, The New Galt Cook Book (Revised Edition (Toronto, Ontario: McLeod & Allen, 1898)
    Name Maria McMillan 
    Name Rowena Maria "Maria" Cranston 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-153321 
    Died 30 Mar 1916  St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cause: Chronic Heart Disease (several years) - Cholecystitis (2 weeks) 
    Buried Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I153321  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Family Adam Hoy Cranston,   b. 13 Apr 1834, Bedlington, , Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1902, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 3 Jan 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Agnes Hoy Cranston,   b. 1861,   d. 2 Sep 1862, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     2. James C. Cranston,   b. 1863, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Jane Terry "Jennie" Cranston,   b. 15 May 1863, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1890, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
     4. Hoy Cranston,   b. 1864, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Adam Hoy Cranston,   b. 1864, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1953, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     6. Katie Cranston,   b. 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Thomas Lowes Cranston,   b. 1869, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1947, Cooksville, Peel Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F38404  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-9 Page 8.

    2. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 1 Page 9.

    3. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 61.

    4. [S505] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Trinity Anglican (Galt) CC#4497 Internet Link .
      In/ memory of/ Rowena Maria/ McMillan/ wife of/ Adam Cranston/ born at Hamilton Ont./ July 21st 1842/ died at St. Catherines Ont./ March 30th 1916

    5. [S1721] The New Galt Cook (Revised Edition).

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Jul 1842 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Jan 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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