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

Henry Moncreiff Finlayson

Male 1823 - 1883  (60 years)


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  • Name Henry Moncreiff Finlayson 
    Born 1823  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Name H. M. Finlayson 
    Residence 1858  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Merchant 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Church of England 
    Occupation 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gentleman 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    C. Presb. 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-76329 
    Died 11 Mar 1883  Walsingham Centre, Norfolk County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: Inflammation of Lungs 19 days 
    Person ID I76329  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Family 1 Elizabeth Gale Bray,   b. 1833, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1879, Walsingham Township, Norfolk Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ellen Finlayson,   b. UNKNOWN, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. James Albert Finlayson,   b. 1854, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Helen Graham Finlayson,   b. CALC 31 Oct 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1873, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 16 years)
     4. Susan Cooper Finlayson,   b. 20 Dec 1858, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1933, New York City, New York, USA. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     5. Margaret Finlayson,   b. 6 Sep 1861, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1861, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     6. Olivia Finlayson,   b. 1863, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Henry M. Finlayson,   b. 1865, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1899, , Welland Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)
     8. Elizabeth Bray Finlayson,   b. 22 Sep 1867, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1924, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F22104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Helen Graham Finlayson,   b. CALC 31 Oct 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1873, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 16 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F254870  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • At Walsingham Centre, on Sunday, 11th March, 1883, of inflammation of the lungs, H. M. Finlayson, aged 55 years.

      Galt Reporter Mar 23 1883 pg 8

  • Sources 
    1. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 1.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 22 Mar 1883.
      11 Mar 1883 H. M. Finlayson died quite suddenly in Walsingham Centre, Norfolk County, at age of approximately 60 years

    3. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Dist. 8 Page 77.

    4. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 13 Feb 1873.
      Died 10 Feb 1873 In Berlin, Helen Graham, oldest daughter of H.M. Finlayson, died at the age of 16 years, 3 months, 10 days.

    5. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 24 Dec 1858.
      Finlayson: At St. Jacob's, on the 20th inst., Mrs. H. M. Finlayson, of a daughter.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1823 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1858 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Merchant - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Gentleman - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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