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

Alfred Alexander "Alex" McLaren

Male 1916 - 2000  (84 years)


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  • Name Alfred Alexander "Alex" McLaren 
    Born 1916  Drumbo, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-342058 
    Died 7 Dec 2000  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I342058  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Kenneth Stewart McLaren,   b. 1868, Puslinch, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1950, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Annabelle Harmer,   b. 25 Dec 1879, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1963, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 24 Feb 1910  Drumbo, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F248873  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Christina Lorene "Lorene" Cross,   b. 1920, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F249061  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Alex McLaren - Alfred Alexander McLaren of Kitchener, formerly of Drumbo passed away Thursday, December 7, 2000 at the St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener. He was in his 85th year. Born in Drumbo, he was a son of Kenneth McLaren and Annabelle Harmer. For many years Alex and his wife farmed at Drumbo. Subsequently they moved to a poultry farm east of Paris which they operated for the Dance family. Loving husband of the late Lorene Cross who predeceased him February 28, 1998. Dear father of Mary McLaren and husband Richard Burton of Ottawa and Margaret and her husband George Borenovich of Waterloo. Sadly missed by his grandchildren Aidan, Marc, Siobhan and Stuart. Predeceased by brothers James and David McLaren. Alex was a member of Willis United Church, Drumbo and was a Past President of the Drumbo Agricultural Society. Relatives and friends were received at the Glendinning Funeral Home, Plattsville on Friday, Dec. 8th. Funeral service was conducted at the Willis United Church Sat., Dec. 9th at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Carol Ferguson-Kirby officiated. Spring interment in Ayr Cemetery.

      The Ayr News Dec 13 2000

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Kenneth Stuart McLaren Age: 40 Birth Date: abt 1870 Marriage Date: 24 Feb 1910 Marriage County or District: Oxford Father: James McLaren Mother: Margaret Isabel Stuart McLaren Spouse: Anna Bell Harmer Spouse's Age: 30 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1880 Spouse Father: Alfred Harmer Spouse Mother: Agnes Taylor

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1916 - Drumbo, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Dec 2000 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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