Dumfries Reformer Death Notices 1860 1865.XLS

Dumfries Reformer Death Notices 1860-1865 

Name Death date Comments Paper date 

Adams, Charles Clark 3 Feb 1864 In Galt. Son of John S Adams. Age 3y 1m. 10 Feb 1864 

Adams, John S. 19 Jun 1864 Near Galt. A farmer. Age 65. 22 Jun 1864 

Adams, Thomas 6 Apr 1864 In Blenheim. Age 83. A sailor who served under Lord Nelson. Also 

served on the Bellerophron. 

20 Apr 1864 

Adamson, Elizabeth Hay 19 Jun 1865 At Woolwich. Widow of late James Adamson; native of Aberdeen, 

Scotland. Age 71 years. 

2 Aug 1865 

Adamson, Mrs. James 22 Apr 1863 In Woolwich Twp. Wife of Jas Adamson. 13 May 1863 

Ainslie, Alexander James 1 Jun 1860 In Galt. Only son of James Ainslie, printer, Galt. Age 4y 4m 23d. 6 Jun 1860 

Ainslie, William 13 Nov 1865 At Moat, Roslin, Scotland. Farmer, father-in-law of Gavin Goodall. 13 Dec 1865 

Age 65 years. 

Aldous, Laura Ann 14 Feb 1862 In Galt. Eld daughter of Phoebe & John Barraclough. Age 33y. 18 Feb 1863 

Anderson, Alexander 10 Jul 1860 At Fergus. Infant son of Matthew Anderson. 18 Jul 1860 

Anderson, Henry 21 Feb 1865 Brother of Daniel A. Anderson, S Dumfries. Age 24 years. 8 Mar 1865 

Anderson, James 30 Jul 1860 Son of Andrew Anderson, shoemaker, Galt. Age 8m 1d. 1 Aug 1860 

Anderson, John 11 Feb 1865 Farmer, S Dumfries, age 63. Native of Roxburghshire, Scotland. 22 Feb 1865 

Emigrated to Canada 1834. 

Anderson, Matthew 6 Jun 1862 In Fergus. Age 46. A Justice of the Peace. 11 Jun 1862 

Anderson, Robert C. 29 Jan 1863 At Ayr. Age 17. 4 Feb 1863 

Anderson, William 14 Mar 1863 In Galt. Son of James Anderson. Age 33. 25 Mar 1863 

Andrews, Catherine S. 3 May 1860 In Galt. Catherine Stoddart, wife of Gordon Andrews. Age 25 years. 9 May 1860 

Andrews, George W. 12 Sep 1861 At Mineral Point, Wisconsin. Son of Zebulon Andrews, of Galt. Age 

35. 

25 Sep 1861 

Andrews, James K. 12 Nov 1861 In Galt. In his 54th year. 13 Nov 1861 

Andrews, John Brander 21 Feb 1863 Twin son of George Andews. Age 5m. 25 Feb 1863 

Andrews, Zebulon 30 Nov 1865 At Highland, Wisconsin. Formerly of Galt. Age 64 years. 20 Dec 1865 

Armstrong, Ellen 2 Jun 1862 In North Dumfries. Relict of late Francis Armstrong. Age 82. 11 Jun 1862 

Ashdown, Lucy 21 Nov 1862 At res of late Dr Dukes, Plattsville. Age 62. 3 Dec 1862 

Atlkins, Capt F.W. McLean 2 Jun 1862 At Malta, on way home from India. Son of Major Atkins, near 

Dundas. Age 36. 

9 Jul 1862 

Austin, Alex. 13 Jun 1862 In Galt; of consumption. Age 26. Native of Dumfrieshire, Scotland. 18 Jun 1862 

Bain, Thomas 22 May 1864 In Hamilton. A cabinet maker, formerly of Galt. Age 49. 1 Jun 1864 

Banks, John 26 Oct 1865 In Galt, at res Mr Patrick; ill nine months. 1 Nov 1865 

Banks, Mrs. John 22 Mar 1863 In Galt. After a long sickness. 25 Mar 1863 

Barclay, Helen John 17 Aug 1862 In Duddingstone, S Dumfries. Dau of Robt Ballingal. 27 Aug 1862 

Barrie, George Sr. 6 Jun 1863 At his farm in Dumfries. Age 70. An early settler in Dumfries. 10 Jun 1863 

Bascombe, Richard C. 18 Aug 2864 In Hamilton. Native of Bodmin, Cornwall, England. Age 38. 31 Aug 1864 

Bathgate, Mrs. 25 Oct 1862 At Glenmorris. Native of Roxburghshire, Scotland. Age 94. Last of a 

family of 11. 

29 Oct 1862 

Batson, Phoebe 14 Jun 1864 At Brantford, at res of son, T D Batson. Relict of late Thomas 

Batson. In 98th yr. 

22 Jun 1864 

Beaver, Peter Sr. 23 Apr 1861 One of earliest settlers. Lived in home, the Old Red House on Brock 

Road. Age 85. 

1 May 1861 

Beck, Sophia 8 Mar 1865 In Preston; wife of John Beck. Age 24 yrs. 15 Mar 1865 

Begg, William 14 May 1862 At Clinton. Age 68. Nephew of Poet Burns, being son of his sister, 

Isabella. 

25 May 1864 

Bell, Andrew 2 Nov 1861 In Galt. Father of James & George Bell, farmers. Age 83. 6 Nov 1861 

Bell, George 12 Nov 1863 In Puslinch. Native of Middlebie, Dumfrieshire, Scotland. 2 Dec 1863 

Bell, Isabella 11 Jan 1860 In Waterloo Twp, near Shantz Stn, on Grand Trunk Railway. Wife of 25 Jan 1860 

William Bell. Age 45 

Bell, Margaret 27 Feb 1860 In S Dumfries; in child-bed. Wife of James Bell, farmer. Age 27. 29 Feb 1860 

Bell, Margaret Rachel 17 Dec 1864 At Sheffield. Daughter of Alexander Bell, teacher, Age 9y 1m 14d. 28 Dec 1864 

Bennoch, Andrew P. 17 Feb 1861 Youngest son of Robert Bennoch, teacher, South Dumfries. Age 17. 27 Feb 1861 

Beyer, Herr F. 15 Apr 1861 In Woodstock. Formerly Master of Galt Band. 8 May 1861 

by Rosemary Ambrose



Bigam, Andrew 8 Mar 1865 At Eaton Co., Michigan; formerly of Dumfries. 22 Mar 1865 

Bindemann, F.W. [Rev.] 29 Nov 1865 At Berlin. Age 75 years 3 months 29 days. 6 Dec 1865 

Bittman, Frederick Jacob 26 Jan 1863 In Preston. Age 53. 4 Feb 1863 

Black, Ann 10 Feb 1860 In N Dumfries; of erysipelas. Yngst dau late George Black, mason, 

Minto, late of Roxburghshire, Scotland. Age 11y & 7m. 

15 Feb 1860 

Black, Lois R. 22 Oct 1863 Eldest daughter of Norris Black. Age 10. 28 Oct 1863 

Blacklock, Johanna Dow 17 Aug 1865 At Placerville, California. Wife of William Blacklock; also his infant 

child. 

27 Sep 1865 

Blacklock, Mary 11 May 1862 In Galt. Wife of Thos Blacklock, formerly of Galt. Age 50y 5m. 14 May 1862 

Blain, Mary 10 Jan 1860 Near Vienna; in child-bed. Wife of Capt Blain; 2nd dau late Capt 25 Jan 1860 

Brotherick, York, Town Line. Age 36 

Blain, Robert 24 Sep 1861 At Milton, at res of brother-in-law Daniel Allen. Son of Thomas & 

Elizabeth Blain, deceased. Formerly of Bowness, Cumber-land, 

England. Age 48. 

25 Sep 1861 

Bloquelle, Julia 6 Apr 1861 At Berlin. Eld dau of Louis Bloquelle, ed of German Canadian. Age 

4. 

17 Apr 1861 

Bond (infant) 24 Mar 1864 In 1st Conc of Puslinch. Child of Richard Bond. 13 Apr 1864 

Bone, Walter 15 Oct 1864 At Hespeler. Age 81. 19 Oct 1864 

Boomer, Margaret Adaline 29 Jan 1862 At Linwood; of croup. Eld dau of Alfred & Jane Boomer. Age 1y 

10m. 

5 Feb 1862 

Boomer, Penina Casaline 23 Apr 1862 At Wellesley, near Linwood. 2nd dau George C. Boomer. Of 

diptheria. Age 1y 10m 15d. 

7 May 1862 

Bowerman, Carlinda 6 Jan 1861 In Beverly Twp., at res of Wm. Parks. Wife of Thomas W. 

Bowerman. Age 19y 5m. 

9 Jan 1861 

Bowman, Elizabeth 28 Apr 1865 Wife of Samuel B. Bowman, Carlisle Mills, Blair; age 53 yrs 7 mos & 10 May 1865 

21 dys. 

Bowman, Ephraim 27 Nov 1860 At Blair. Eldest son of Wendall Bowman. In his 25th year. 5 Dec 1860 

Bowman, George B. 26 Aug 1862 In West Flamboro Twp, near Dundas. 29y. 10 Sep 1862 

Bowman, John 16 Oct 1864 In Waterloo Village. Age 62y 10m 18d. 26 Oct 1864 

Bowman, Joshua 6 Dec 1862 in Wilmot. Son of Samuel Bowman. Age 7. 10 Dec 1862 

Bradish, John R. 19 May 1864 In Galt; of consumption. Age 25. 25 May 1864 

Braidwood, Mary 5 Aug 1862 In Dickie Settlement, N Dumfries. At res of David Shiel. Relict of 

late Wm Braidwood. Age 83y 6m. 

13 Aug 1862 

Branigan, Thomas 27 Apr 1862 In Hamilton. In his 48th year. 30 Apr 1861 

Brewster, Maggie 30 Jun 1863 At Hespeler. Wife of A J Brewster, teacher. Age 22. 15 Jul 1863 

Brodie, Agnes 5 Jun 1865 In Galt. Relict of late Peter Brodie; native of Selkirk, Scotland. Age 

67. 

7 Jun 1865 

Brower, Elizabeth 7 Mar 1861 In Preston. Wife of Henry Brower. Age 77y 3m 6d. 20 Mar 1861 

Brown (infant) 3 Jun 1864 Infant daughter of John Brown, butcher, Galt. 8 Jun 1864 

Brown, Agnes Fife 3 Aug 1860 In North Dumfries, near Roseville. Only dau of Alexander Brown. 8 Aug 1860 

Age 1y 11m 9d. 

Brown, David 3 Nov 1865 At res, Cedar Creek; in 76th year. Came to Canada from Scotland, 

c.1831; settled in N Dumfries. Elder in Assoc Presb Church. [More 

info in obitary.] 

8 Nov 1865 

Brown, Jane 31 May 1865 At Winterbourne. Wife of Alex. Brown. 7 Jun 1865 

Brown, Jane 29 Jul 1865 In Galt. Infant daughter of Fred C Brown, of New York City. 2 Aug 1865 

Brown, John G. 15 Apr 1861 In Woodstock. Surgeon dentist. In 33rd yr. 5 Jun 1861 

Brown, Marianne McKenzie 11 Jul 1862 At 204 Church St, Toronto. Wife of Peter Brown of the Globe . Age 

75 

23 Jul 1862 

Brown, Mrs. James 4 May 1865 In Galt. Relict of late James Brown; native of Roxburghshire, 

Scotland. 48y 3m 15d. 

10 May 1865 

Brown, Peter 30 Jun 1863 In Toronto. Of the Globe . Father of Hon. George Brown. Age 79 the 

day before. Also married 50 years on that same day. 

8 Jul 1863 

Brownlow, Thomas Henry 18 Aug 1862 Son of Thomas Brownlow. Age 1m 6d. 20 Aug 1862 

Bruce, Elizabeth 19 Dec 1862 At Woolwich. Wife of Thomas Bruce. 14 Jan 1863 

Brydges, Harriet H. Anna 1 Oct 1861 At Chedoke, near Hamilton. Harriet Herve Anna, dau of C.J. 

Brydges. Age 4. 

9 Oct 1861 

by Rosemary Ambrose



Buckley, Ellen 22 Jan 1864 In Galt. Of consumption. Wife of Thomas Buckley. Age 47. 3 Feb 1864 

Buehler, Abraham H. 5 Sep 1864 In Waterloo. Age 41. 14 Sep 1864 

Burnet (infant) 8 Jan 1864 Infant son of S Burnet. Age 2 1/2 days. 13 Jan 1864 

Burns, John 10 Apr 1862 At Falkirk, Scotland. A writer. Brother of Rev. Dr. Burns, Toronto. In 

his 85th year. 

7 May 1862 

Burns, Mrs. Elizabeth 3 Jul 1865 Of Galt; age 38 years. 5 Jul 1865 

Busby, T.I.G. 26 Apr 1862 In Montreal. Formerly hardware merchant in Galt. Age 32. 7 May 1862 

Butcher, Mrs. 8 Feb 1862 In London, England. Only sister of John Turner, architect, Brantford. 

Age 49. 

9 Apr 1862 

Cairns, Ann Blackwell 14 Jan 1861 In W. Dumfries. Wife of Robert Cairns of Galt Nursery. Age 26. 23 Jan 1861 

Cairns, John 17 Oct 1864 At Midland, Marquette Co, Wisconsin. Late of Peebles, Scotland. 

Age 71. 

2 Nov 1864 

Caldwell, Gavin 29 Jan 1865 In Galt, age 75y. Father of David Caldwell, nurseryman, Galt. 1 Feb 1865 

Funeral, from Galt to Blair. 

Callaghan, Mary 26 Jun 1864 In Galt; of consumption. Only daughter of C. Callaghan, of Galt. 6 Jul 1864 

Callaghan, Mrs. C. 5 Apr 1864 In Galt. Age 48. 13 Apr 1864 

Cameron, Duncan 17 Apr 1861 In Brantford. Deputy clerk, Brant Co. Age 45 years. 24 Apr 1861 

Campbell, John 7 Oct 1861 In Glenmorris. Settled in Dumfries 30-40 years ago. Age 82y 9m. 9 Oct 1861 

Cane, William 1 Apr 1864 At Galt, from inflammation of lungs. 52y. Worked at Lutz & Co 

foundry since built nearly 22 years ago. 

6 Apr 1864 

Cant, Francis 3 Feb 1865 Of Galt; age 29 years. 8 Feb 1865 

Capron, Joseph 20 Jan 1861 In Paris. Formerly of Leicester, Vermont. In his 78th year. 30 Jan 1861 

Carpenter, James 30 Sep 1862 Near Ft George, British Columbia. Canoe upset on Fraser River 

rapids. Barrister, late of Toronto. Age 28. 

14 Jan 1863 

Carter, John 24 Mar 1864 In Galt. Age 35. 30 Mar 1864 

Cavers, James 30 Jul 1861 In Dumfries. Farmer. Age 71. 31 Jul 1861 

Cavers, James 1 Jun 1863 In Rothburghshire, Scotland. Father of Robert Cavers, Dumfries. 

Age 98. 

15 Jul 1863 

Cavers, Mrs. Mary 14 Mar 1864 At Galt. Age 70. 16 Mar 1864 

Caw, David 3 Sep 1864 Of Ayr. Eldest son of Rev David Caw, of Paris. Age 25. 14 Sep 1864 

Caw, Rev. David 5 Oct 1864 At Paris. Pastor of Canada Presbyterian Church, Dumfries St. In his 

64th year. 

12 Oct 1864 

Chapman, Mrs. T.G. 21 Oct 1860 At Woodstock. Relict of the late T.G. Chapman of Galt. 31 Oct 1860 

Choate, Caroline M. 12 Jun 1860 In Galt. Only daughter of William B Choate. Age 2y 6m. 20 Jun 1860 

Christie, Beverly McGeorge 7 Aug 1860 At the Plains, Brantford. Infant son of Hon. David Christie. 22 Aug 1860 

Christie, Mrs. 4 Aug 1860 In Paris. Wife of Dr.Christie. 15 Aug 1860 

Christie, Robert M.D. 23 Jul 1863 At Paris. Of Edinburgh. Age 37. 29 Jul 1863 

Clark, Henry 4 Apr 1863 Only son of Alex. Clark, Galt; lately of Port Dover. Age 20y 4m. 8 Apr 1863 

Clark, John 8 May 1865 Of Puslinch; age 83 yrs 5 mos. Native of Argyleshire, Scotland. 10 May 1865 

Clemens, George Sr. 8 Aug 1863 At res, Waterloo Twp. In his 86th year. Thrown from his buggy. One 

of the oldest settlers in Waterloo. 

19 Aug 1863 

Clemens, Rebecca 5 Jul 1865 Wife of W G H Clemens, N Dumfries. 24 y. 19 Jul 1865 

Cockburn, Isabella 29 Apr 1862 At Toronto. Wife of James Cockburn MPP, Coburg. Dau of Captain 

Patterson, late of 85th Reg't. 

7 May 1862 

Cocleugh, James 26 Mar 1860 In West Flamboro. Father of the late Capt William Cocleugh. Age 

73. 

4 Apr 1860 

Coldwell, Mrs. 8 Jan 1861 At Milton. Mother of John White MPP for Halton Co. Age 81y 6m. 23 Jan 1861 

Collim, Christy 5 Oct 1862 In Beverly. Wife of Henry Collim. Age 35. 15 Oct 1862 

Common, Mary Pott 23 May 1862 At Mill Creek, near Galt. Wife of James Common. Age 71. 11 Jun 1862 

Cord, Fanny 24 Nov 1865 In Guelph. Dau of William Cord, formerly of Galt. Age 22 years. 6 Dec 1865 

Cormack, Alex. 16 Jan 1864 At Woodside, Aberdeen, Scotland. Formerly of Galt & Ayr. In his 24 Feb 1864 

24th year. 

Cornell, Susannah 8 Aug 1862 At Roseville. Wife of Phineas Cornell. 29y. 20 Aug 1862 

Costlow, Catharine 4 Mar 1862 In Beverly. Age 16. 19 Mar 1862 

Coulthard, Jessie C. 2 Jun 1860 In Galt. Jessie Cerruthers, dau of Wm. Coulthard. Age 3y 10m. 6 Jun 1860 

by Rosemary Ambrose



Courtenay, Maria 3 Aug 1861 In Belleville. Wife of John Courtenay, formerly of Galt. Age 4? 

years. 

28 Aug 1861 

Cowan, Helen 21 Aug 1861 In Paisley Block. Relict of late William Cowan. Age 71. 28 Aug 1861 

Cowan, Margaret 26 Aug 1861 In Dumfries. Youngest child of George Cowan, farmer. 11 Sep 1861 

Craigie, William M.D. 10 Aug 1863 In Hamilton. Age 65. 19 Aug 1863 

Craik, George 24 Oct 1860 In North Dorchester. Son of Robert Craik, MPP for East Middlesex. 

Age 21. 

7 Nov 1860 

Crane, Adeline Amelia 22 May 1860 Youngest dau John S.Crane, Galt. 2y 9m. 30 May 1860 

Crane, James 13 Mar 1861 In Lafayette, Indiana. 5th son of John Crane of Galt. Age 24. Lived 

in US past 2 yrs. 

24 Apr 1861 

Cranston, Agnes Hoy 2 Sep 1862 In Galt. Dau of Adam & Maria Cranston. Age 15m. 3 Sep 1862 

Crawford, Mr. 17 Feb 1860 In Cincinnati. Celebrated Scottish vocalist. 29 Feb 1860 

Cress, Margaret 2 Aug 1864 At Preston. Wife of Christopher Cress. Age 34y 9m 10d. 17 Aug 1864 

Cressman, Mrs. Isaac 20 Feb 1864 Near German Mills. 24 Feb 1864 

Cressman, Noah 6 Sep 1864 In Waterloo. A druggist. Age 27y 6m. 14 Sep 1864 

Crocker, Alice Percival 28 Dec 1862 At Newcastle, New Brunswick. Wife, Hon Robinson Crocker; sister 

of late Thomas Percival, of Galt. 

21 Jan 1863 

Crookall, Catharine 17 Aug 1862 Infant. At London. Dau of Chas Crookall, formerly of Galt. 27 Aug 1862 

Crookall, Catherine Clifton 20 Feb 1861 Infant dau of Charles Crookall, London. 27 Feb 1861 

Crooks, Mrs. John 21 May 1862 In Hamilton. Widow of late John Crooks, of Niagara. Mother of Mrs. 

Col. Munro, Galt. Age 65. 

11 Jun 1862 

Crossman, John Samuel 2 Aug 1862 In Elora. Age 48y 13 Aug 1862 

Curliss, George 18 Oct 1861 In Galt. Res of Galt last 20 yrs. Age 76. 30 Oct 1861 

Currie, Mrs. James 6 Sep 1861 In Garafraxa. Wife of James Currie Sr. 25 Sep 1861 

Currie, Rebecca H. 27 Jun 1863 In St Catharines. Wife of Hon James G. Currie. Age 33y. 8 Jul 1863 

Dalgliesh, David 26 Nov 1860 In Galt. son of James Dalgliesh. Age 5. 28 Nov 1860 

Dalziel, Margaret 29 Sep 1863 In Turnberry Twp, Huron Co. Wife of Robt Dalziel. Age 34. Late of 

Castlehill Green, Tundergarth, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. 

14 Oct 1863 

Daniel, Robert 27 Feb 1865 In Richwood, of inflammation. Son of Lawrence Daniel. Age 13 

months. 

22 Mar 1865 

Date, Edwin Frederick 1 Sep 1862 At Berlin. Son of Samuel Date. Age 5m 3d. 10 Sep 1862 

Date, Samuel 30 Sep 1862 At Lexington, Michigan. Late of Cornwall, England. In his 75th year. 8 Oct 1862 

Davidson, Annie Eliza 29 Nov 1863 In Berlin. Dau of John Davidson. 9m 11d. 23 Dec 1863 

Davidson, Elizabeth 9 Feb 1863 In Brantford. Relict of late David Davidson. Mother of Rev Thos L 

Davidson, Baptist Church, St George. Age 79. 

18 Feb 1863 

Davidson, John 1 Aug 1864 In Galt; of water on the brain. Son of John Davidson, Mayor of Galt. 

Age 4m 15d. 

3 Aug 1864 

Davidson, Margaret Scott 8 Dec 1861 In S. Dumfries, at res of son-in-law, James Little. Relict late Thos 

Davidson. Formerly of Roxboroughshire, Scotland. 

18 Dec 1861 

Davidson, Thomas Sr. 7 Feb 1865 In Galt, in his 78th yr. Formerly postmaster, Girvan, Ayrshire, 

Scotland. Funeral from res Robt Reid, dentist. 

15 Feb 1865 

Davidson, William 5 Jun 1861 On board ship "Queen of Mersey" on voyage to Melbourne, 

Australia. Late of Berlin. Age 39. 

30 Oct 1861 

Davis, Isaac Brock 6 Nov 1861 In Galt. Youngest son J.W. Davis. 1y 17d. 13 Nov 1861 

Davis, Thomas Francis 23 Oct 1864 In Galt. Third son of J W Davis, Galt. Age 7y 11 m. 26 Oct 1864 

Dempster, Margaret Bowler 20 Apr 1862 At Waterloo Cottage, Greenock. Wife of Hugh Dempster, writer. 23 Apr 1862 

Denn, Ann 14 May 1862 In Brantford, at res John Gardham. Wife of Wm Denn, Kingston. 

She lived there for 43 years. 

21 May 1862 

Dennis, Francis 21 Oct 1863 In Galt. Age 87. 28 Oct 1863 

Dennis, Henry 28 May 1860 In Galt. Youngest son of Francis Dennis. Age 15m. 30 May 1860 

Dennis, Sophia Jane 10 Nov 1865 In Galt. Eld dau Francis Dennis. Age 18y. 15 Nov 1865 

Dickie, William Sr. 19 Dec 1862 In Dumfries, at res of son, George. Age 77. 24 Dec 1862 

Dickson, James 6 Dec 1862 In N Dumfries, at his res Spragues Rd. Blacksmith. Age 66. 

Stepfather of Thos Chisholm, Reeve, N Dumfries. 

17 Dec 1862 

Dickson, Mrs. 29 Sep 1862 In Wroxborough. Mother of James Dickson, MPP for Huron & Bruce. 

Age 80. 

1 Oct 1862 

by Rosemary Ambrose



Dickson, Robert 5 Jan 1865 At Morriston. A native of Dumfrieshire. 61y. 18 Jan 1865 

Douglas, Alison Purvis 19 Jul 1861 In Grey Twp. Wife of William Douglas. A native of Coldingham, 

Berwickshire, Scotland. 

7 Aug 1861 

Douglass, Margaret 26 Jun 1860 Wife of William E. Douglass, farmer, North Dumfries. Age 49. 4 Jul 1860 

Doyle, Frank N. 6 Apr 1862 On battlefield at Pittsburg Landing, Tenn. Of Co H, 16th Iowa 

Volunteers. Bro of J.E.P. Doyle, late of Ingersoll. In 24th year. 

14 May 1862 

Doyle, M.W. 22 Mar 1861 At res of John Carroll, Carronbrook. Late of Canadian Freeman. In 

33rd year. Formerly in James Warnock's Hardware Store. 

3 Apr 1861 

Droulet, Francis 25 Jun 1864 In Galt. A gardener. Age about 53 yrs. 29 Jun 1864 

Dryden, Agnes 8 Dec 1863 In Galt. Wife of Thomas Dryden. Native of Roxburghshire, Scotland. 

Age 59. 

16 Dec 1863 

Dryden, Mrs. Janet 18 Mar 1864 In N Dumfries, at res of son Wm Dryden. Came to Canada abt 30y 

ago with husband, late Andrew Dryden, who died in 1848; from 

Hawick Parish, Roxboroughshire. All of her family, 7 sons, 2 

daughters, attended her funeral. Age 80. 

23 Mar 1864 

Duggan, Colonel G. 13 Oct 1863 In Toronto. Age 80y 5m 19d. 28 Oct 1863 

Dunbar, Agnes 28 Nov 1860 At Dumbarton, Pickering. Wife of William Dunbar, Jr; sister-in-law of 

Rev. John Dunbar, Glenmorris. 

5 Dec 1860 

Dunbar, Robert Scott 18 Oct 1861 In Montreal. Nephew of Rev. John Dunbar, Glenmorris. In his 25th 

year. 

6 Nov 1861 

Durand, Maria 15 Jul 1865 At Kingston; wife of James Durand, Registrar. In her 59th year. 

Mother of C A Durand, barrister, Galt. 

26 Jul 1865 

Ebert, Charles M.D. 23 Sep 1861 In Preston. 9 Oct 1861 

Eby, David 2 Apr 1860 At Waterloo. Age 72. One of the oldest settlers of this County. 11 Apr 1860 

Eddy, Eliza Ann 4 Dec 1864 Daughter of William Eddy, Galt. Age 5 years 3 months. 7 Dec 1864 

Elmslie, James A. 5 Feb 1863 In Elora. Son of George Elmslie Sr. 25y. 11 Feb 1863 

Emsworth, Thomas 14 Aug 1862 Drowned in Canal near Troy, New York. Son of Mrs Emsworth, 

Beverly Twp. Age 26y. 

3 Sep 1862 

Erb, Peter Sr. 24 Feb 1865 In Waterloo Twp., in his 78th year. One of first settlers of Waterloo. 

Emigrated from Pennsylvania in 1807. 

8 Mar 1865 

Erbs, Augustus 18 Sep 1865 In Paris, France. Age 46 years. 18 Oct 1865 

Eshleman, Nancy 31 Aug 1860 Near Blair. Eldest dau of Geo Eshelman, farmer. Age 15y the day 

she died. 

19 Sep 1860 

Fear, Mrs. Samuel 7 Jul 1862 Near Elmira, at res of son. Wife of Rev. Samuel Fear, of Peel. 9 Jul 1862 

Ferguson, James 22 May 1865 Youngest son of Duncan Ferguson, Mill Creek, near Galt. In his 21st 

year. 

24 May 1865 

Ferguson, Jane Ann 30 Apr 1861 In North Dumfries. Youngest dau of Duncan Ferguson. Age 14. 1 May 1861 

Ferguson, William 3 Nov 1865 Of Galt. Age 75y 7m & 12d. Native of Stranraer, Leswart parish, 

Gallowayshire, Scotland. Born 22 Mar 1790; belonged to family of 5 

bro & 2 sis; 2 bro living. Em to Canada c.1834. [More info in 

obituary.] 

8 Nov 1865 

Fergusson, Hon. Adam 25 Sep 1862 Of Woodhill. From apoplexy. Age 75. 1 Oct 1862 

Fergusson, Neil James 12 Jan 1862 At Inchmartine House, in Perthshire, Scotland. Of Balthayock. 

Eldest son Hon Adam Fergusson, Woodhill, Canada West. 

12 Feb 1862 

Ferrie, Adam 23 Feb 1860 In Hamilton. Killed at Desjardins Bridge. Only child late Adam 

Ferrie, Jr. Age 2y 3m 16d. 


Ferrie, Robert 30 Mar 1860 In Hamilton. Age 37y 6m. 4 Apr 1860 

Ferrier, Rev. Dr. 27 Apr 1861 Near Caledonia. Pastor of Presbyterian Church of Caledonia. 8 May 1861 

Findlater, Peter 16 Jun 1861 Blacksmith, Galt. Age 50. 19 Jun 1861 

Findlay, James 3 Sep 1863 In the Canadian Presbyterian Manse, Waterdown. Student of 

Medicine. Eld son Rev. James Findlay. 

23 Sep 1863 

Findlay, William 17 Apr 1862 At Dartmouth, N.S. Eld son of Jas Findlay; cousin of Wm Findlay, 

Onondaga, Brant Co., formerly of Galt. Age 36. 

28 May 1862 

Fischer, George 7 May 1860 In Waterloo Village. Eldest son of Wm. Fischer, merchant, 

Waterloo. Age 3y 5m. 

16 May 1860 

Fisher, Agnes Isabella 9 Aug 1864 Adopted dau of Thomas & Agnes Fisher, of Galt. Age 3m 7d. Buried 

10 Aug 1864 in St. Andrew's Church Burying Ground. 

10 Aug 1864 

by Rosemary Ambrose



Flower, William 4 Jul 1862 At res of son-in-law, Dr S S Bowers, Melbourne C.E. Formerly of 

Berlin. Age 51y 8m. Native of Ashfield, Mass; Middlebury Vermont 

in 1841. Went to Canada East in 1848. 

23 Jul 1862 

Foley, Frederick Hamilton 24 May 1863 At Simcoe. youngest son of Hon M H Foley. Age 3y 5m 24d. 10 Jun 1863 

Forbes, Sergeant James 21 May 1863 Killed in action. 116 NYV [Volunteers?]. Late of Ingersoll. 2nd son of 

late D. Forbes, hotel keeper. 

19 Aug 1863 

Ford, Adam 9 Jul 1863 In Dumfries at res of bro. Late of Florida. 15 Jul 1863 

Ford, Agnes 22 Feb 1865 At Hespeler, age 39. Wife of James J Ford. A native of 

Berwickshire, Scotland. 

1 Mar 1865 

Ford, John 28 May 1863 Farmer, Dumfries. Age 70. 10 Jun 1863 

Ford, Mrs. 5 Aug 1860 Of West Dumfries. 8 Aug 1860 

Forman, John 10 Nov 1862 In Elma. Age 62. Father of Rev R J Forman, formerly of Galt. 26 Nov 1862 

Fraser, Catherine J.M. 1 Sep 1860 In Elora. Catherine Johnston Michael, twin dau of Alex. Fraser. Age 

18m. 


Fraser, Eliza Jane Michael 13 Sep 1860 In Elora. Twin dau of Alex. Fraser. Age 18 months. 19 Sep 1860 

Fuchs, Albert 17 Jan 1861 At Berlin. Brother of August Fuchs, watch-maker. Age 38y 4m. 30 Jan 1861 

Gartshore, Robert 20 Feb 1865 In Dundas; age 72. Native of New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. 1 Mar 1865 

Geddes, Donald 5 Jul 1863 At Glenmorris. Son of George Geddes. 7m. 8 Jul 1863 

Geddes, Emma 12 Sep 1862 Wife of James C Geddes, Mgr of Bank of British North America, 

Brantford. Age 35. 

24 Sep 1862 

Gibb, John 3 Mar 1865 Blacksmith. In East Dumfries. Age 60 yrs. 8 Mar 1865 

Gibson, Ann Dick 10 Jul 1865 Relict of late Robert Gibson, formerly of Beverly; mother of David & 

Andrew Gibson of Dumfries & Beverly. Age 82 years. 

19 Jul 1865 

Gibson, Helen 6 Apr 1862 In Dumfries. Eldest daughter of Alex. Smith, farmer. Age 10y 3m. 8 Apr 1863 

Gibson, Robert 16 Nov 1860 In Usbourne Twp., Huron. Native, Arbroath, Scotland. Left there in 

1834. Age 81. 

28 Nov 1860 

Gilbert, John 22 Aug 1861 In Hamilton. Late of Birmingham, England. Age 40. Sold periodicals. 4 Sep 1861 

Gilchrist, John Sr. 4 Oct 1860 In Puslinch. A farmer. Age 78. 10 Oct 1860 

Gillroy, Patrick 22 Nov 1861 In Woodstock. Of Galt. Age 20. 27 Nov 1861 

Glen, Charles 17 Aug 1862 In Melancthon Twp. Son of John Glen. Of scarlet fever. Age 15. 22 Oct 1862 

Glen, Hugh 21 Aug 1862 In Melancthon Twp. Son of John Glen. Of scarlet fever. Age 4. 22 Oct 1862 

Glen, John 20 Aug 1862 In Melancthon Twp. Son of John Glen. Of scarlet fever. Age 13. 22 Oct 1862 

Glen, Peter 22 Aug 1862 In Melancthon Twp. Son of John Glen. Of scarlet fever. Age 2. 22 Oct 1862 

Glen, Sarah 19 Aug 1862 In Melancthon Twp. Dau of John Glen. Of scarlet fever. Age 7. 22 Oct 1862 

Glennie, John 6 Aug 1865 In Woolwich. A farmer; age 48 years. 16 Aug 1865 

Gobton, Mrs. Roger 14 Dec 1859 In Blenheim, near Plattsville. Wife of Roger Gobton; dau of George 

Coxon. Age 23. 

28 Dec 1859 

Goodall, Agnes Jemima 18 Jun 1860 In Dumfries. Youngest dau of John & Helen Goodall. Age 2y 2m 

24d. 

20 Jun 1860 

Goodall, William Sr. 12 Feb 1862 In Galt. Age 95. Came to Dumfries in 1835. A native of Roslin, near 

Edinburgh, Scotland. 

19 Feb 1862 

Goodfellow, George Aug 1862 In British Columbia, on Jackass Mt, between Mytton & Yale. Eld son 

late J. Goodfellow, Markham, C.W. Age 23y 6m. 

24 Sep 1862 

Gooding, William 16 Jan 1861 In Blanshard C W, at residence of son, E R Gooding. Age 79. 21 Jan 1863 

Gordon, Donald 21 Jan 1863 At Puslinch. At son's res. Age 103. Native of Strathspey, 

Morayshire, Scotland. 

4 Feb 1863 

Gordon, Elizabeth D. 9 May 1862 At Winterbourne, in her 84th yr. Wife of John Gordon, postmaster. 21 May 1862 

Late of Aberdeen, Scotland. [Elizabeth Davidson] 

Gordon, John Sr. 27 May 1863 At Winterbourne. In his 87th year. Late of Aberdeen, Scotland. 10 Jun 1863 

Gowanlock, Mrs. R.K. 20 Oct 1862 In Mount Forest. Formerly of Galt. 22 Oct 1862 

Graham, Jessie Carlyle 27 Dec 1862 In Galt. Dau of Wm Graham. Age 2y 4m. 31 Dec 1862 

Gray, Eliza 1 Jan 1863 In Galt. Wife of Robert Gray. Age 34. 14 Jan 1863 

Grayson, Caroline M. 25 Apr 1861 Near Brantford. Wife of J.W. Grayson, editor, Brantford Expositor . 

In her 29th year. 

1 May 1861 

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Greenside, Edward Clement 3 Feb 1862 In Flamboro East. Age 36. Youngest son of Rev Christopher 

Greenside, Massingham, Norfolk, England. 

12 Feb 1862 

Grey, Henry 27 Jul 1862 Merchant of Glenallen; Age 32. 30 Jul 1862 

Groff, Anna 19 Sep 1865 Near Waterloo Village. Wife of Andrew Groff. Age 69 years, 10 

months, 18 days. 

4 Oct 1865 

Grove, Charles James 31 May 1865 At Wareham, Dorset, England. A printer; formerly of the Reporter , 

Galt. Age 38? 

28 Jun 1865 

Guggisberg, Mary 3 Mar 1861 At Preston. Wife of Frederick Guggisberg. 13 Mar 1861 

Halberstadt, Philippene 31 Jan 1863 At Preston. Wife of Adam Halberstadt. Age 60y 5m 7d. 25 Feb 1863 

Hall, Ann 23 Oct 1861 In Lanark. Wife of A.G. Hall, formerly of the Waerloo House, Galt. 

In her 32nd year. 

6 Nov 1861 

Hall, Annie Elizabeth 27 May 1860 Daughter of Mr A.G. Hall, Galt. 3y 9m 21d. 30 May 1860 

Hall, Jane Jardine 28 May 1861 In Ayr. Youngest dau of Robt Hall. Age 11m 25d. 5 Jun 1861 

Hall, Margaret 23 Apr 1861 In Ayr. Widow of late John Hall. Age 83. 15 May 1861 

Hall, Sarah 9 Oct 1865 In Linwood. Age 48 years and 6 months. 18 Oct 1865 

Halliday, Adam Sr. 20 Jan 1865 In N Dumfries, in his 75th year. A farmer. Fought in Peninsular War 

[1808-1814], in 26th Cameronians. Discharged after 7 yrs, he 

emigrated to Canada to N Dumfries. 

1 Feb 1865 

Hallman, Mrs. John 27 Mar 1860 At Wilmot. Wife of John Hallman. Age 40. 11 Apr 1860 

Hamilton (child) 22 Apr 1860 At Glenmorris. Youngest child of Archibald Hamilton. Age 9m 2w. 25 Apr 1860 

Hamilton, Agnes 12 Aug 1862 In Galt. Relict of late James Hamilton, of the Buck Tavern. Age 32. 20 Aug 1862 

Hamilton, James 20 Apr 1861 In Galt. Native of Glasgow, Scotland; came to Canada in August, 

1848. Lived in Galt about 7 years. Age 42y 5m. 

24 Apr 1861 

Hammil, Charles 5 Mar 1860 In Beverly; of scarlet fever. 4th son of Chas Hammil, Sheffield. Age 

18y 9m. 

21 Mar 1860 

Harcourt, Ellen 25 Oct 1862 At York; of uterine hemorrhage. wife of M Harcourt, MPP. 29 Oct 1862 

Hardy, Agnes 8 Dec 1862 In Galt. Eld dau J O Hardy. Age 8y 22d. 10 Dec 1862 

Harkness, John 17 May 1864 In N Dumfries; of inflammation of bowels. Teacher. Age 43. 25 May 1864 

Harris, Augustus A. 3 Mar 1863 In Galt; of inflammation of the lungs. Formerly of Cherkenhill, Leigh, 

Worcestershire, England. Age 58. 

11 Mar 1863 

Harvey, Elizabeth 23 May 1865 In Hibbert Twp, formerly of Paisley, Scotland. Wife of Edward 

Harvey. 

31 May 1865 

Harvie, David Sr. 28 Apr 1865 In Galt. Age 71 yrs. One of oldest settlers of N Dumfries. Lived near 

Branchton from 1811. 

3 May 1865 

Hastings, James 3 Aug 1863 At Hamilton. Cabinet Maker. Age 49 12 Aug 1863 

Hay, George Nathan 12 Jun 1864 At Woodstock; of consumption. Eld son Alexander Hay, printer; 

grandson of Editor of Sentinel . In his 11th year. 

6 Jul 1864 

Hay, Lilly 14 Aug 1860 5th dau of late Robert Hay, McKillop. 13y. 5 Sep 1860 

Hay, Rose 21 Jun 1860 In Listowel, Perth Co. Daughter of Robert Hay. Age 16. 11 Jul 1860 

Heller, Mathilde Eliza 26 Aug 1860 At Berlin. Only daughter of Casper Heller. Age 1y 7m 6d. 12 Sep 1860 

Hellriegel, Barbara 27 Jul 1863 At Roseville, N Dumries Twp. Wife of George Hellriegel Sr. Age 67y 

7m. 

5 Aug 1863 

Henderson, Christian Helen 18 Oct 1864 In Ayr. Youngest daughter of Richard Henderson, blacksmith. Age 

15m 7d. 

2 Nov 1864 

Henderson, Janet 26 Mar 1863 At Rosebank, Waterloo Twp. 2nd dau of Thomas Henderson, 

farmer. Age 24. 

1 Apr 1863 

Henderson, Janet 16 Nov 1863 In Galt. Wife of James Henderson. Age 34y 10m. 18 Nov 1863 

Henderson, Mary 15 Aug 1861 Youngest dau of James Henderson, carpenter, Galt. Age 1y 8m. 21 Aug 1861 

Hendry, Susannah 15 Sep 1865 In S Dumfries. Wife of David Hendry. 64y. 27 Sep 1865 

Hilborn, Mrs. Thomas last week In Beverly. Wife of Thos Hilborn. Age 47. 22 Apr 1863 

Hodgson, William Elliott 10 Sep 1861 In Galt. Son of James Hodgson. Age 7m. 25 Sep 1861 

Hogg, Agnes 3 Mar 1862 In North Dumfries. Wife of Walter Ford, farmer. Age 27. 12 Mar 1862 

Hogg, Barbara 2 Aug 1864 Wife of James Hogg, Cedar Holm, Puslinch. Age 47. 10 Aug 1864 

Hogg, Hugh 26 May 1860 In Waterloo Village. A miller. Age 37y 11m. A native of County 

Antrim, Ireland. 


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Hogg, Mrs. 15 Jul 1860 In Dumfries. Mother of George & James Hogg. Age 64. 18 Jul 1860 

Hood, John 13 Feb 1861 In Galt. Age 52. 20 Mar 1861 

Houseman, Eunice 7 Oct 1864 Third daughter of John Houseman, Galt. Age 16y 4m. 12 Oct 1864 

Hudson, John 19 Oct 1863 In N Dumfries at res of son-in-law, John Sudden. Age 83. 25 Nov 1863 

Hughill, Thomas Marshall 27 April 1860 At Streetsville. Infant son of Rev. Joseph Hughill, Wesleyan 


minister, formerly Galt. 

Hugill, Mrs. Solomon 20 Oct 1862 In Fullarton, at res of son, Charles. Mother of William and Charles 

Hugill, Fullarton; grandmother of Rev. Joseph Huguill, formerly of 

Galt. Age 85. 

5 Nov 1862 

Hunter, Archibald 18 Nov 1862 At residence of John B. Keachie. Age 24. 19 Nov 1862 

Hunter, Lucrecia 30 Sep 1860 At Wolverton. Youngest dau of Archibald Hunter, formerly of Galt. 

Age 16. 

3 Oct 1860 

Hunter, Robert 20 Jun 1862 At Davenport, Iowa. Late of Gretna Green, Dumfrieshire, Scotland. 

Age 72. 

16 Jul 1862 

Hunter, Thomas 29 Jul 1861 At Plattsville Station. Late of Little's Corners, N. Dumfries. Youngest 7 Aug 1861 

son of Archibald Hunter. Age 18. 

Husband, Edmund Howey 8 Oct 1865 Son of Dr. Husband, Galt. Age 10 months. 11 Oct 1865 

Hutchison, Hugh 4 Jan 1862 At Crosshill. Age 41. 22 Jan 1862 

Inglis, James 18 Apr 1862 In Galt, at res of Gavin Hume. Age 73. 23 Apr 1862 

Inglis, John 3 Aug 1862 In Paisley Block, Guelph. Age 76. Native of Roxburgshire, Scotland. 

Came to Canada in 1830. Resided Paisley Block since then. 

13 Aug 1862 

Irvine, Caroline Smith 19 Dec 1860 In Toronto. Wife of William Irvine, formerly of Galt. Age 27. 26 Dec 1860 

Irvine, Rev. Robert 21 Jan 1865 In Ayr, in his 31st yr, of consumption. Minister, Stanley Street 

Presbyterian Church, Ayr. 

25 Jan 1865 

Irving, James 20 Jun 1865 At Washington C W; son of John Irving, teacher. Age 7 weeks. 5 Jul 1865 

Isaac Mosser 16 Mar 1860 At Baden. Age 74. 11 Apr 1860 

Israel, Charles 16 Jan 1861 In Preston; of heart disease. Inkeeper and merchant. Age 51. 30 Jan 1861 

Jackson, Andrew 9 Sep 1861 Near Galt. Farmer. Age 61. 11 Sep 1861 

Jackson, Jane McLeod 24 Sep 1864 At Galt. Wife of Miler J Jackson. Age 36. 28 Sep 1864 

Jackson, Margaret 10 Aug 1864 In Galt. Infant daughter of Miller Jackson. 17 Aug 1864 

Jaffray, Boyd Caldwell 10 Oct 1862 Son of William Jaffray, postmaster, Berlin. 15 Oct 1862 

Jaffray, Peter 15 Nov 1864 In Galt. Editor & proprietor of Galt Reporter . Age 64. Buried in 

Anglican Church Cemetery, Galt. 

16 Nov 1864 

James, John G. 30 May 1860 In Galt. Son of Rev John James. Age 8 yrs. 6 Jun 1860 

Jamieson, Daniel 29 May 1862 In Dumfries. Age 62. 11 Jun 1862 

Jantz, George 5 Oct 1865 At Berlin. Age 49 years and 6 months. 18 Oct 1865 

Jardine, Jane 5 Aug 1865 Of Galt. Age 73 years. 9 Aug 1865 

Jenkins, Benjamin 6 Jan 1864 In Victoria, Vancouver Is. Of pleurisy. Formerly innkeeper, in 

Branchton, N. Dumfries. 

9 Mar 1864 

Johnson, Charlotte 21 Feb 1861 In Galt. Wife of William Henry Johnson, basket maker. Age 40. 27 Feb 1861 

Johnston, John 17 Mar 1863 In Hespeler, of consumption. Age 35. 25 Mar 1863 

Johnstone, Robert 28 Mar 1862 At Fergus. Age 49. Native of Burgh, Kirkcud-brightshire, Scotland. 9 Apr 1862 

Kaiser, Anthony Sr. 25 Jan 1862 In St. Agatha. Father of Reeve of Wilmot. Was one of Napoleon's 

soldiers. Age 80. 

5 Feb 1862 

Kalbfleisch (infant) 5 Apr 1860 In Waterloo. Child of Joachim Kalbfleisch, one of publishers of 

Bauernfreund. 2m 10d. 


Kay, Alexander Douglas M. 19 Aug 1863 Alexander Douglas McDonald Kay, yngst son of John Kay. Age 

15m. 

26 Aug 1863 

Kay, David 12 Sep 1864 In Blenheim. Only son of John Kay, farmer. Age 1y 5m. 14 Sep 1864 

Kay, John 18 Dec 1864 At father's res in Ayr. Blacksmith. 23y 2m. 28 Dec 1864 

Kay, Margaret 7 Nov 1862 In Galt. Twin dau of Jas Kay. Age 1y 7m. 12 Nov 1862 

Kay, William 5 May 1863 In Galt. Blacksmith. Age 29y 10m. 6 May 1863 

Keachie, Emily 18 Mar 1865 In Brantford. Daughter of Mrs. Andrew Keachie. Age 14 years. 29 Mar 1865 

Keachie, Hugh 5 Nov 1862 In Brantford. Formerly of Galt. Age 66. 12 Nov 1862 

Keachie, Marcus A. 18 Jun 1861 At Brantford. Watchmaker; formerly of Galt. Age 22. 26 Jun 1861 

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Keefer, Alexander 25 May 1863 At Beechworth, Victoria Colony, Australia. Barrister. Brother of P. 

Keefer, Galt. In his 38th year. Formerly of Toronto, C W. 

12 Aug 1863 

Keeling, S.M. 7 Oct 1861 In Guelph; of apoplexy. Ed. of the Mercury . 9 Oct 1861 

Kelleher, John 17 Jul 1860 In Galt. Eldest son of Patrick Kelleher. Age 5y 9m. 25 Jul 1860 

Ker, Charles Adam 11 May 1865 Only child of James Ker. Age 9 mos 7 dys. 17 May 1865 

Ker, Elizabeth 3 Dec 1864 At Preston. Mother of Wm Ker, late of firm Ker & McTague, Galt. 

Age 58. 

7 Dec 1864 

Kerby, Eliza E. 25 Sep 1861 In Burford, at res of her father, Jacob Miller. Of consumption. Wife 

of Wm. K. Kerby, Brantford. Age 26y 8m. 

2 Oct 1861 

Kerby, Margaret 23 Apr 1863 At Brantford. Wife, William Kerby Sr.; mother, Jas Kerby, Kerby 

House. Age 71. 

29 Apr 1863 

Kerr, Alice 21 Feb 1861 Dau of Andrew Kerr, Fergus. Age 6m 22d. 27 Feb 1861 

Kerr, John 11 Jun 1864 Near Harriston. Youngest son of William Kerr, formerly of Galt. Age 

7m 22d. 

22 Jun 1864 

Kersall, James 10 Aug 1864 In North Dumfries. Age 47. 17 Aug 1864 

Kilgour, Elizabeth 16 Nov 1860 In Ayr. Only daughter of Joseph Kilgour. Age 1y 2m 26d. 28 Nov 1860 

Kinloch, Frances C. 25 Mar 1862 In Galt. Wife of Thomas Kinloch. Age 24. 9 Apr 1862 

Kitchen, Mrs. Edward 28 Feb 1864 Near St. George. Age 63. 9 Mar 1864 

Knox, Catherine 12 Jun 1862 Near Galt. Wife of Michael Knox. 18 Jun 1862 

Knox, Margaret Nichol 1 Mar 1865 At Carlyle Mills, Waterloo. Youngest dau of John Knox. Age 2m & 

18d. 

8 Mar 1865 

Knox, Thomas Jr. 19 Jan 1862 Son of Thomas Knox, innkeeper. 22 Jan 1862 

Kraemer, Jacob 22 Mar 1865 At Berlin. Innkeeper, age 63 years. 29 Mar 1865 

Kyle, Janet 1 Aug 1865 In Ayr. Wife of Walter Kyle. Age 34 years. 9 Aug 1865 

Laidlaw, Elizabeth 3 Dec 1860 In Ayr; at res of Thos Anderson. Wife of Andrew Laidlaw, Blenheim. 

Age 56. 


Laidlaw, Jane Beatty 4 Jul 1865 In Galt; youngest dau of Wm Laidlaw, Jr. Age 14 months & 8 days. 12 Jul 1865 

Laidlaw, William Sr. 4 Mar 1860 Age 88. 7 Mar 1860 

Lake, Catharine 25 Aug 1861 In Dumfries. Dau of Thos Lake. Age 3y 2m. 28 Aug 1861 

Lammond (infant) 3 Aug 1860 In Galt. Infant daughter of John Lammond. 8 Aug 1860 

Landreth, John 14 Nov 1865 Of Galt. Age 32 years & 4 months. 15 Nov 1865 

Lang, Walter John Colin 7 Jul 1864 At Liverpool, England. Captain. Late in service of Cunard Company. 

Age 44. 

10 Aug 1864 

LaPiere, Adelaide 30 Aug 1865 In S Dumfries. Youngest daughter of late Louis B D LaPiere. In her 6 Sep 1865 

21st year. 

Lash, William 4 Nov 1862 At Dundas. Mgr, Dundas Bank BBNA. 56y. 12 Nov 1862 

Laven, Eleanor 8 Jan 1865 Dau of Peter Laven, Galt. Age 2y 4m. 11 Jan 1865 

Lawless, Catherine 9 Jan 1860 In Galt. Youngest child of James Lawless. 11 Jan 1860 

Lawless, Patrick 19 Apr 1862 In Galt. Son of James Lawless. Age 9m. 23 Apr 1862 

Lawrence, Anne Batters 7 Jun 1860 In Paris. Wife of John Lawrence, surgeon, formerly of Galt. Age 36y 

5m 7d. 


Lees, Margaret Inglis 10 Dec 1861 At Ancaster. Relict late Wm Lees; mother of Rev John Lees, 

Ancaster. Native of Galashiels, Scotland. In her 67th yr. 

8 Jan 1862 

Lilley, Mrs. Jane 29 Jun 1865 In Galt. Of Dundas, age 59 years. 12 Jul 1865 

Lillie, James 20 Jun 1862 At Canterbury, New Zealand. Eld son of Rev Dr. Lillie. Accidentally 15 Oct 1862 

drowned in the River Wimakariri. 

Little, William 23 Apr 1861 Resident of Dumfries; innkeeper. 1 May 1861 

Long, P. B. 27 Dec 1862 In Brantford. Barrister. Age 33. 31 Dec 1862 

Lowrey, Robert 4 Aug 1863 At res of son-in-law, Mr Edwards, painter, Woodstock. Age 52. 19 Aug 1863 

Lutz, Elizabeth 29 Aug 1861 In New Jersey. Wife of Henry Lutz, and mother of Morris C. Lutz, 18 Sep 1861 

Galt. Age 77. 

Lutz, Jacob 15 Aug 1865 In Freeport. Age 66 years & 11 months. 30 Aug 1865 

Lynch, Miss B.A. 19 Feb 1865 Formerly of Dundas. In Lynden at res of Wm. Smiith. 1 Mar 1865 

Lynd, George F. 17 Sep 1863 In Hamilton. In his 50th year. 30 Sep 1863 

Macarthur, Charles 8 Mar 1865 In N Dumfries, in his 63rd year. Native of Invernesshire, Scotland. 22 Mar 1865 

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Macaulay, Rev Andrew J. 10 Apr 1864 At Nassagaweya. Minister of Canada Presbyterian Church. Age 42. 20 Apr 1864 

Macdonald, Mrs. Hugh 23 Oct 1862 In Kingston. Mother of John A Macdonald. Relict of Hugh 

Macdonald. Age 85. 

29 Oct 1862 

Macfarlane, John 12 Jul 1864 In Galt. A painter. Age 33 20 July 1864 

Macgregor, Alex. Stirling 24 Feb 1864 In Galt. Only son of Alexander Macgregor. Age 3y 7m 2d. 2 Mar 1864 

Macgregor, Charles John 4 Dec 1862 At Stratford. Eldest son of C J Macgregor, principal Stratford 

County Grammar School. Age 6y 4d. 

17 Dec 1862 

MacIntosh, Wm. Dickinson 18 Feb 1862 In London; of brain congestion. Of Sarnia. A solicitor. Formerly of 

Galt. 

26 Feb 1862 

Mackenzie, Barbara 17 Feb 1860 In Toronto. Eldest surviving daughter of W.L. Mackenzie, printer. In 

33rd year. 


Mackenzie, James Bruce 17 Mar 1864 At Sarnia. Youngest son of H F Mackenzie MPP. Age 14m. 23 Mar 1864 

Mackenzie, Mrs. 6 Feb 1863 In Beverly. Mother of John and William Mackenzie. Age 86. 11 Feb 1863 

Mackenzie, Thomas 24 Aug 1862 In Galt. Age 74. 29 Oct 1862 

Main, James 10 Dec 1864 At St. Louis; of consumption. Formerly of Galt. In his 29th year. 

Remains interred in St. Andrew's burying ground, Galt. 

28 Dec 1864 

Malcom, Elenora 10 Jan 1860 In Galt. Wife of Robt Malcom; 6th daughter Capt Guthrie, 

Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland. Age 39y & 10m. 

18 Jan 1860 

Malcom, Jane Ana 11 Mar 1865 Wife of Robert Malcom, Galt. Age 41 yrs. 15 Mar 1865 

Markle, Catherine 3 Oct 1863 In West Flamboro. Relict of late James W Markle. Res of W 

Flamboro for 70 years. 

21 Oct 1863 

Markle, Mary 7 Feb 1863 In Beverly. Wife of Samuel B. Marklet. 70y. 25 Feb 1863 

Marshall, Anthony 11 Aug 1864 Farmer, Dumfries. Age 76. 17 Aug 1864 

Marter, Dr. Peter 4 Feb 1862 At Brantford. In 53rd year of his age. 12 Feb 1862 

Martin, Franz 14 Aug 1862 At Berlin; of consumption. Age 38 27 Aug 1862 

Martin, James 1 Dec 1865 At Puslinch. Native of Insh, Badenoch, Invernesshire, Scotland. Age 

65 years. 

20 Dec 1865 

Masters, Mrs. 1 May 1862 In Galt. 7 May 1862 

Mathieson, Robert 27 Oct 1861 In Galt. Blacksmith. Age 43. 30 Oct 1861 

McBain, Isabella 24 Mar 1863 At Puslinch. Wife of Alex. McBain. Age 28. 1 Apr 1863 

McBean, Thomas 2 Sep 1861 In East Dumfries. Farmer. Settled in Dumfries nearly 40 yrs ago. 

Age 72. 

4 Sep 1861 

McBroom, William Edward 30 Aug 1864 In Galt. Youngest son of William McBroom. Age 9 months. 31 Aug 1864 

McClellan, Annie 19 Nov 1863 In Galt. Wife of Alex. McClellan, grocer. Age 24y 8m. 25 Nov 1863 

McClelland, Margery 23 Aug 1864 In Brantford. Age 103y 6m. 14 Sep 1864 

McCloy, Angelina 26 Oct 1865 At Fergus; of consumption. Wife of Alexander McCloy; 2nd dau B B 

Bemis, Winterbourne. 

8 Nov 1865 

McCondra, Thomas 21 May 1863 In Owen Sound. Native of Longford, Ireland; served British army 

under Wellington. 78y. 

10 Jun 1863 

McCosh, Dr. Robert, MD 3 Jun 1862 In Paris. Age 55. 11 Jun 1862 

McCosh, Elizabeth 8 Apr 1860 In Paris. Wife of James McCosh, baker; 2nd dau Robt Kirkwood, 

Hamilton. Age 26. 


McCosh, Elizabeth M. G. 20 Feb 1865 In Ayr. Elizabeth Margaret Gemmel, only child of Thomas McCosh. 

5y & 3m. 

8 Mar 1865 

McCrae, Helen Gascon 12 Nov 1863 At Kilbride. 3rd dau of Charles McCrae, Puslinch. In her 20th year. 2 Dec 1863 

McCrae, William 26 Feb 1862 Near Glenmorris. Age 66. A native of Lewstaff, Scotland. 5 Mar 1862 

McDonald, Cora 17 Nov 1860 At Cornwall. Dau of Hon J.S. McDonald MPP. Age 3. 12 Dec 1860 

McDonald, Ronald 4 Feb 1860 In Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Age 29. Formerly of Galt. 21 Mar 1860 

McDowall, Rev. James 21 Sep 1864 Suddenly; near Walters' Falls, Simcoe Co. Formerly of Galt. In his 

39th year. 

28 Sep 1864 

McFee, Allan 8 Aug 1863 At Galt. Age 65. 12 Aug 1863 

McGee, Patrick 28 Jun 1862 In Burfold. Served in Peninsular War under Wellington. Was at 

Brussels in charge of prisoners during the Battle of Waterloo. In his 

68th year. 

9 Jul 1862 

McGeorge, Dr. Charles 16 May 1862 In Ayr. Age 44. 28 May 1862 

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McGeorge, Ellen 20 Nov 1861 In Ayr. Wife of Dr. McGeorge of Ayr. 27 Nov 1861 

McGregor, Mary Edward 12 Dec 1860 In Galt. Wife of Wm McGregor. Age 24y 10m. 19 Dec 1860 

McKay, Ann McKenzie 6 Dec 1861 At res Wm. McKay, West Zorra. Relict late Geo McKay, 

Crockcarter, Rogart Parish, Sutherlandshire, Scotland. Age 102. 

25 Dec 1861 

McKay, Christy McTavish 7 Sep 1865 In Wellesley Twp, near Linwood. Wife of James McKay; age 50 

years. 

4 Oct 1865 

McKee, Alexander 23 Dec 1864 Youngest son of Alex McKee, farmer, N Dumfries; age 14y 6m and 

9d. 

11 Jan 1865 

McKellar, Duncan 18 Nov 1864 In the Gore of Puslinch; of dropsy. A farmer. Age 60. 23 Nov 1864 

McKenzie, Alexander 5 Oct 1862 At Puslinch. Age 57. 22 Oct 1862 

McKinlay, Janet 17 Nov 1862 In Peel. Wife of D. McKinlay; dau of Charles McArthur, farmer, 

Dumfries. 

19 Nov 1862 

McKinnon, Hugh 31 Aug 1864 Merchant for many years in Woodstock. Age 38. 7 Sep 1864 

McLagan, Charlotte Augusta 23 Nov 1864 At Guelph; of diptheria. Daughter of John C McLagan, Mercury 

office. Age 4y 11m. 

30 Nov 1864 

McLagan, Lizzie 19 Nov 1864 At Guelph; of diptheria. Daughter of John C McLagan, Mercury 

office. Age 3y 8m 14d. 

30 Nov 1864 

McLagan, William 13 Nov 1864 At Guelph; of diptheria. Son of John C McLagan, Mercury office. 

Age 2y 3m. 

30 Nov 1864 

McLaren, Mary A. 27 Sep 1862 Daughter of late William McLaren of Galt. 1 Oct 1862 

McLaughlan, Alexander 16 Apr 1860 In Arthur. Age 108. Born in 1752. 25 Apr 1860 

McLean, Rev. Donald 15 Aug 1864 At res of brother-in-law, John Smith, 7th conc, Puslinch. Minister of 

Canada Presby Church, Mt Forest. Age 34. Bro of late Rev. Alex. 

McLean, of East Puslinch. 

17 Aug 1864 

McLellan, Ann no date In Durham, at res of Henry Cole. Formerly of Invernesshire, 

Scotland. Age 22. 


M'Clelland, A.W. 4 Mar 1865 At Memphis, Tennessee. A merchant, formerly of Galt; in his 33rd 

year. 

19 April 1865 

McMillan, Catharine 1 Apr 1862 In Galt. Mother of Thomas McMillan. 66y. 9 Apr 1862 

McMillan, Grace 19 Mar 1865 In Hamilton, wife of Wm? McMillan, Great Western Railway. Native 

of Stranraer, Scotland. 

29 Mar 1865 

McMurtrie, Isabella 26 Aug 1865 Wife of M McMurtrie, Station Master, Galt. Age 33 years. 30 Aug 1865 

McMurtrie, James 15 Nov 1865 In Galt. Son of M McMurtrie, agent Great Western Railway. Age 9 

yrs & 2 mos. 

22 Nov 1865 

McNab, Sir Allan Napier 8 Aug 1862 In Hamilton, at Dundurn Castle. Age 65 13 Aug 1862 

McNally, Henry. 11 July 1864 In Waterloo Twp. Age 70. 3 Aug 1864 

McNaught, Samuel 7 May 1861 Near Brantford. Eld son of John McNaught, of Glenmorris. Age 52. 15 May 1861 

McNaughton, Elizabeth 29 Jun 1863 In Galt, of consumption. Wife of James McNaughton, watchmaker. 

Age 45. 

1 Jul 1863 

McNaughton, James 26 Nov 1863 In Galt. Watchmaker. Age 48. 2 Dec 1863 

McNeill, Bethia 28 Jul 1862 In Galt, at res of Walter Brydon. Wife of Neil McNeill. Age 33. 30 Jul 1862 

McPherson, Peter 5 Mar 1864 In Galt. Age 42. 9 Mar 1864 

McQueen, Thomas 26 Jun 1861 In Goderich. Ed & Prop of Huron Signal . 10 Jul 1861 

McRae, Anne 13 Oct 1861 In Galt. Wife of George McRae, gardener. Age 50. 23 Oct 1861 

McRae, John 8 May 1864 In Dumfries. Age 42. 11 May 1864 

McRae, Murdo 22 Mar 1861 In South Dumfries. Age 50. 3 Apr 1861 

McRuar, Hannah 5 Dec 1864 At Ayr. Eldest Daughter of Rev D McRuar. 7 Dec 1864 

McVenn, Elizabeth 24 Oct 1864 In Beverly. Relict of late Andrew McVenn. Age 70. 2 Nov 1864 

McVenn, Lilly Louisa 21 May 1864 Near Galt. Youngest dau of Thos McVenn, of Galt Toll Gate. Age 

10m. 

1 Jun 1864 

McWilliam, Margaret Lang 26 Sep 1865 In Galt. Wife of Charles McWilliam, tailor. Native of Old Monckland, 

Scotland. 36y. 

4 Oct 1865 

McWilliam, Mr. 11 Mar 1865 In Dumfries. Age 77 years. 15 Mar 1865 

Meikle, George 7 Apr 1860 Of Galt. Age 52. 11 Apr 1860 

Mercer, George 4 Apr 1862 In Galt. Shoemaker, of Gattanside, Melrose Parish, Scotland. Age 

47. 

9 Apr 1862 

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Mercer, Mary 1 Feb 1863 In Guelph. Wife of George Mercer; niece of Col Kingsmill. Age 31. 11 Feb 1863 

Merrit, Catharine R. 10 Jan 1862 In St. Catharines. Wife of Hon W.H. Merrit. In her 69th year. 15 Jan 1862 

Mickleborough, Hannah C. 4 Dec 1863 At Mt Forest. Hannah Crane, wife of Robt Micleborough. Age 59. 16 Dec 1863 

Middleton, Janet 5 Jan 1864 At Branchton. Wife of George Middleton. Age 29. 13 Jan 1864 

Miller, John McWha? 30 May 1860 In West Flamboro. 3rd son of late William Miller. Age 15y 9m. 13 Jun 1860 

Millner, Henry 12 Jul 1864 In Galt. Brother of Joseph Millner, Alhambra Saloon, Galt. Age 20. 20 July 1864 

Milne, Agnes 20 Mar 1860 In Galt; suddenly of apoplexy. Relict of the late John Milne, builder, 

Galt. Age 38. 


Milroy, Kate Elizabeth 2 Feb 1863 At Hopkinton, Delaware Co, Ohio. Of diptheria. Eld dau Wm Milroy. 

Age 4y 2m. 

18 Feb 1863 

Milroy, Margaret 13 Oct 1861 Wife of Wm Milroy, farmer, Dumfries. Age 21. 16 Oct 1861 

M'Kellar, Mary 19 Jul 1865 Relict of late Archibald M'Kellar, Puslinch. Age 58 years. 16 Aug 1865 

Moffatt, James 3 Jan 1863 at Newton Mills,near Melrose, Scotland. Killmaster?. Age 67. 

Brother, Stephen Moffatt, near Galt; brother-in-law, John Jamieson, 

farmer, Beverly. 

28 Jan 1863. 

Moffatt, John no date Near Galt, at res of his brother, Stephen Moffatt. Age 54. 13 Jan 1864 

Molson, Hon. John 12 Jul 1860 In Montreal, at Belmont Hall. 72y 9m. 18 Jul 1860 

Monro, John 6 Jul 1862 At Fergus. Cabinet maker. Age 27. 16 Jul 1862 

Moorefield, Emily Howard 12 Jan 1863 In Brooklyn, New York, at res of her father. Wife of Rev. G. 

Moorefield, Maryborough. Died of spinal disease. 

11 Feb 1863 

Morrice, William 21 Jan 1863 At Fergus. A long illness. 4 Feb 1863 

Moscrip, William J.P. 17 Aug 1860 In St. Mary's; of typhoid fever. 29 Aug 1860 

Mowat, Annie 29 Jul 1860 At Stratford. Daughter of William Mowat. Age 2y 9m. 8 Aug 1860 

Mowat, Helen Jane 25 Aug 1860 In Stratford; very suddenly after a brief illness. Daughter of W. 

Mowat of the Beacon . 4y 7m. 


Moylan, Eliza Mary 11 Nov 1861 At Toronto. 5th dau late Michael Moylan, Maynooth Parish; sister of 

Jas G. Moylan, of the Canadian Freeman. In her 29th year. 

20 Nov 1861 

Muir, Henry 3 Apr 1863 At Blair. A teacher, formerly of Waterloo Village. Age 24y 1m. 15 Apr 1863 

Mullin, Dr. Robert 15 Aug 1860 At his residence, Copetown. Coroner for Wentworth Co. Age 54. 22 Aug 1860 

Mundell, Margaret Patterson 17 Sep 1864 At Galt. Wife of John Mundell, G W R. In the 27th year of her age. 21 Sep 1864 

Munroe, Anne 10 Mar 1861 At Curragh Camp, Ireland. Wife of Capt. G.G.G. Munroe, 20th 

Reg't. Age 29. 

10 Apr 1861 

Murray, Charles 9 Nov 1864 In Galt. Youngest son of Edward and Charlotte Murray. Age 1y 10m 

25d. 

23 Nov 1864 

Murray, John 29 May 1860 In Dumfries. Son of Wm. Murray. 3y 4m 6 Jun 1860 

Mutche, Dr. William 24 Sep 1862 At Fergus. MD RCS L. 1 Oct 1862 

Napier, John 10 Feb 1863 In Blandford. Native of Stirlingshire, Scot. 18 Feb 1863 

Neff, William 21 May 1864 In West Flamboro. Son of John Neff. 1 Jun 1864 

Neville, Mrs. 3 Aug 1860 In Morriston. Wife of Michael Neville. 44y. 15 Aug 1860 

Newcombe, Nelson 17 Sep 1865 In N Dumfries. Proprietor of Black Horse Inn. Age 54 years & 3 

months. 

27 Sep 1865 

Nichol, Mary E. 21 Dec 1864 At res of father, Martin Nichol, in the Gore of Beverly. Age 21y 9m. 28 Dec 1864 

Norris, P.S. 11 Feb 1861 At London C.W. Of consumption. Son-in-law of H.C. Rutherford MD, 

Dundas. 

20 Feb 1861 

Notman, Janet 17 Sep 1860 At Dundas. Wife of Wm. Notman. Age 55. 19 Sep 1860 

Notman, William M.P.P. 19 Sep 1865 At Dundas. Age 60 years. 27 Sep 1865 

O'Brien, Maggie 2 Oct 1865 In Galt. Daughter of Wm O'Brien, tailor. Age 3 years & 7 months. 4 Oct 1865 

O'Brien, Mary Whitehead 17 Sep 1865 In Galt. Wife of William O'Brien, Tailor. Age 45 years. 20 Sep 1865 

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Oliver, Adam S. 23 Feb 1865 Of apoplexy. Born 28 Oct 1826, Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland. 

Em to America 1848; arr Galt June 1848. Interred St Andrews 

Burying Ground. Left wife & 7 children. [More info in Obit.] 

1 Mar 1865 

Oliver, Agnes Scott 7 Nov 1863 At Miffin, Iowa Co, Wisconsin. Wife of Wm Oliver Sr; mother of 

Simon & Adam Oliver, Galt. Lately from Wawanosh, Huron Co CW. 

Formerly from Crailing, near Jedburgh, Roxburgshire, Scotland. 

25 Nov 1863 

Oliver, Georgie Ann 5 Aug 1865 Youngest daughter of Andrew Oliver, Galt. 1 year & 5 months. 9 Aug 1865 

Oliver, John 22 Jun 1860 In Galt. 2nd son of Andrew Oliver, druggist. Age 9y 7m. 4 Jul 1860 

Oliver, John 4 May 1862 In Guelph Twp. In 90th year. Native of County Kerry, Ireland. One of 

1st settlers in Guelph. 

14 May 1862 

Oliver, Robert Sr. 28 Mar 1863 In Dumfries, of cancer. A farmer. Age 77. 1 Apr 1863 

O'Reilly, Gerald, M.D. 24 Feb 1861 In Hamilton. A resident there 26 years. A native of Dublin, Ireland. 

Age 53. 

6 Mar 1861 

Orr, Elsie 17 Jul 1864 In Dumfries. Youngest daughter of Andrew Orr. Age 1y 8m. 20 July 1864 

Ostrander, Mrs. Jane 28 Apr 1864 In Chinguacousey, Twp. Age 104. 18 May 1864 

Paddock, June Elizabeth 2 Feb 1860 At res of her grandmother, Mrs. Lowe, Lake View, Dunn Twp. Age 

28. 


Paris, Margaret 22 Mar 1860 In Galt. Wife of James Paris, baker, Galt. Age 48. 28 Mar 1860 

Parkinson, Henry 12 Mar 1862 Accidentally killed in Eramosa Twp. Son of Joseph Parkinson. Age 

25. 

19 Mar 1862 

Pearce, Sarah Ann 6 Dec 1864 In Berlin. Wife of Thomas Pearce, principal of Berlin Central School. 

Ave 20y 7m. 

14 Dec 1864 

Peasley, George 14 Sep 1864 In Galt. Youngest son of late Wm Peasely, Carleton Place, C W. 

Age 18m. 

21 Sep 1864 

Peck, Charlotte 25 Sep 1860 In Galt. Dau of Thomas Peck. Age 8m. 3 Oct 1860 

Peden, William 10 Mar 1865 At Kirkwall. Age 64 years. 15 Mar 1865 

Penton, William 16 Nov 1865 At Berlin. Age 65 years & 8 months. 22 Nov 1865 

Percival, Thomas 14 Dec 1862 In Galt. Age 35. 17 Dec 1862 

Pettigrew, John 20 Dec 1860 In Galt, at res of Morris C. Lutz. Native of Stranraer, Scotland. Age 

28. 


Philip, John Robertson 24 Mar 1863 In Galt. Son of Dr. Philip. Age 15 months. 25 Mar 1863 

Picket, Agnes C. 10 Apr 1862 In Ayr, at her father's res. Agnes Cuthbertson, wife of Emanuel 

Picket. Age 31. 

16 Apr 1862 

Pipe, Emma 27 Aug 1861 In Guelph. Dau of John Pipe. Age 19. 4 Sep 1861 

Pirie, Thomas 20 Nov 1863 At Redbone, near Vicksburg, US. Formerly of Guelph; son of editor 

of Guelph Herald ; worked some yrs in Reporter office. 

6 Apr 1864 

Plenderleith, Janet 22 Aug 1864 At Hamilton. Native of Jedburgh, Scotland. Had resided in Galt & 

Branchton. Buried in Galt. Age 73. 

24 Aug 1864 

Prest, John 22 Nov 1864 In Galt. Age 43. "Tuesday night last." 30 Nov 1864 

Quickfall, Francis 24 Oct 1862 At res of son, Thomas Quickfall. Native of Lincolnshire, England. 

Age 88. Widow, 4 yrs his junior. Married upwards of 60y. 

5 Nov 1862 

Quirk, Bridget 5 Jan 1860 Suddenly; in Galt. Eldest daughter of Patrick Quirk. Age 19. 11 Jan 1860 

Ramsay, Andrew 20 Aug 1862 Of Galt. Age 48. Had lived in Galt 20y. 27 Aug 1862 

Ramsay, Margaret 10 Aug 1860 In Galt. Wife of Andrew Ramsay. Age 34. 15 Aug 1860 

Rankin, Lilias 16 Aug 1863 At Crown St, Glasgow, Scotland. Youngest dau of Gavin Rankin, 

Glenboiy, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Sister of John Rankin, Galt. In her 

21st year. 

9 Sep 1863 

Ranson, Agnes 29 Feb 1864 At Berlin. Infant dau of John Ranson. 16 Mar 1864 

Reekie, John 25 Dec 1860 At Branchton. Son of Wm Reekie. Age 23 months. 9 Jan 1861 

Reeves, Edward 8 Jul 1860 In Minto Twp. Formerly of Puslinch. 66y. 18 Jul 1860 

Reid, Miss 23 Apr 1861 In Blair. Daughter of Thomas Reid. Age 16y 4m 17d. 1 May 1861 

Rennie, Susan 24 Oct 1865 In Galt, "on Tuesday last." Wife of Alexander Rennie. Age 86. 

Funeral from res of James Scott, carpenter. 

1 Nov 1865 

Renny, John 8 Oct 1860 In Stratford; of consumption. A saddler; formerly of Galt. Age 25. 17 Oct 1860 

Rich Robert 31 Jul 1862 In Gibraltar. Uncle to Thos Rich, of Galt. 10 Sep 1862 

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Richards, Stephen 26 Feb 1863 At Toronto, in 72nd year. Father of Justice Richards and Stephen 

Richards QC. 

11 Mar 1863 

Richardson, James 20 May 1864 Of Richfoot. Eld son of late Auchmuty Richardson, Richmount Co, 

Longford, Ireland. Brother of Dr. Richardson, Galt. 

15 Jun 1864 

Richardson, Jane 4 Sep 1863 In Upper Leeson St, Dublin, at res of dau. Relict late Achmuty 

Richardson, Richmont & Richfort, Co Longford, Ireland. Mother of 

Dr. Richardson, of Galt. 

30 Sep 1863 

Richardson, Jessie 1 Mar 1865 Youngest dau John Richardson, of Galt. Age 1y 10m 15d. 8 Mar 1865 

Ritchie, Rev. Alexander 27 Sep 1861 In Ayr. 9 Oct 1861 

Roaf, Rev. John 2 Sep 1862 On Alice St, Toronto. In 62nd year. 10 Sep 1862 

Roberts, George 20 Aug 1863 Near Sheffield, Beverly Twp. 26 Aug 1863 

Robertson, Kenneth J.A. 13 May 1860 Kenneth John Alexander, son of Kenneth Robertson, Galt. Age 1y 

6m 11d. 


Robertson, Mary Agnes I. 5 May 1860 In Galt. Mary Agnes Isabella, daughter of Kenneth Robertson. Age 4 

years. 


Robertson, Thos Macindoe 20 Oct 1862 In Hamilton. Age 34. 29 Oct 1862 

Robinson, Emma 30 Oct 1864 At res of Henry de Blaquiere, Woodstock. Of typhoid fever. Eld dau 

Sir James Lukan Robinson. 

16 Nov 1864 

Robinson, Louis 18 Jun 1860 In Galt. Son of Robt Robinson. Age 1y 4d. 20 Jun 1860 

Robinson, William 29 Feb 1864 At Plattsville. Res of Galt many years. in his 71st year. 9 Mar 1864 

Rodgers, Alex. 18 Mar 1861 At Springfield, S. Dumfries, from injuries when thrown from his 

cutter about a month ago. Age 65. 

27 Mar 1861 

Roos, Albert 15 Jul 1864 At Preston. Son of Charles Roos. 10y 7d. 3 Aug 1864 

Roos, John 5 Mar 1864 At Greenbush, Berlin. Infant son of Charles Roos. Age 6m. 16 Mar 1864 

Roos, Louis 12 Dec 1863 At Preston. Injured in a fall. Eldest son of George Roos, hotel 

keeper, Preston. 

16 Dec 1863 

Roos, Mrs. George 8 May 1864 At Preston. Wife of George Roos, Hotel Keeper. 11 May 1864 

Rose, Margaret 29 Sep 1865 In S Dumfries. Wife of John Rose of Glenmorris. Age 67 years. 18 Oct 1865 

Rosebrugh, Charles W. 5 Apr 1865 In Hamilton. Charles Whitlaw, only son of J W Rosebrugh MD. 18 

mos. 

12 Apr 1865 

Rosebrugh, Monroe C. no date At Branchton, of consumption. Eld son of late Abner Rosebrugh, 

Dundas. 22y 6m. 

12 Apr 1865 

Ross, Andrew 1 Jul 1860 In Galt. Only son Malcom Ross, carpenter. Age 4y 10 m. 4 Jul 1860 

Ross, D. 16 Nov 1863 In Mount Forest. Age 92. 2 Dec 1863 

Rounds, Jennie 23 Feb 1863 At Drumbo. 2nd daughter of J B Rounds, MD. Age 7y 9m. 4 Mar 1863 

Russell, Rev. Robt Francis 2 Jul 1860 At Island House, Limerick Ireland, home of his father, Francis P. 

Russell. 

15 Aug 1860 

Rutherford, Thomas 28 Dec 1862 In Dumfries. Came to Dumfries 1829; elder of Knox's Church for 

25y. Age 66y 8m. 

31 Dec 1862 

Rutherford, William 8 Apr 1864 Near Glenmorris. Son of Wm Rutherford. 27 Apr 1864 

Ryerson, Egerton F. 10 Jul 1865 In Brantford; late Crown Atty of Perth; only son of Rev John 

Ryerson. Age 38 years. 

19 Jul 1865 

Salyerds, Abel 17 Apr 1864 In Preston. Tanner. Age 29. 27 Apr 1864 

Salyerds, John 20 Nov 1864 At Chicopee. Age 35y 6m 4d. 7 Dec 1864 

Sampson, Cynthia 10 Oct 1864 Wife of Theophilus Sampson, Galt. Age 56. 12 Oct 1864 

Sampson, Nancy Miller 3 Jan 1860 Suddenly; near Hespeler. Eldest daughter of Theophilus Sampson, 

Galt. Age 22. 

11 Jan 1860 

Sampson, William S. 20 Sep 1864 Near St Louis, Missouri. Youngest son of Theophilus Sampson, 

Galt. Died of chronic diarrhoea. 

12 Oct 1864 

Schnarr, Henry 22 Oct 1861 At Erbsville. Age 67y 5m several days. 6 Nov 1861 

Schneider, Jacob 29 Oct 1862 At res of son-in-law, Menno Bowman, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Twp. 

Born 1794 in Franklin Co, Penn. Lived in Waterloo Twp upwards of 

50y. Age 68y 9m 8d. 

5 Nov 1862 

Schulte, Margaret 27 Aug 1865 At Berlin. Beloved wife of Rev Dr Schulte, Episcopal Minister, 

Berlin. Age 22y 3m. 

4 Oct 1865 

Schwarz, Jacob 24 Apr 1861 Near Mannheim, Wilmot Twp. Age 24. Of consumption. A farmer. 8 May 1861 

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Scott, Archibald 4 Oct 1865 Near Galt. A farmer, Dumfries. Age 67 yrs. 18 Oct 1865 

Scott, Jane Carrick 24 Sep 1860 Near Banchton. Wife of Andrew Scott. 36y. 26 Sep 1860 

Scott, John B. 18 Nov 1865 Of Galt. Age 37 years. 22 Nov 1865 

Scott, John T. 8 Jul 1860 At Olney, Illinois US. Son of William & Elizabeth Scott, late of Galt. 

Age 18m. 

25 Jul 1860 

Scott, Robert 30 Apr 1862 In S Dumfries. Only son of John Scott. 19m 7d. 7 May 1862 

Scott, William 14 May 1862 In South Dumfries. Age 75. 21 May 1862 

Scrimger, Agnes 2 Oct 1861 Near Galt. Dau James Scrimger. Age 20. 9 Oct 1861 

Scrimger, Jane 2 Apr 1860 In Galt. Wife of Alex. Scrimger. Age 55. 4 Apr 1860 

Scrimger, Mrs. Janet 19 Apr 1864 At res of son, James Scrimger, near Galt. Age 88. 27 Apr 1864. 

Seagam, Miss K. 20 Jul 1865 At Weymouth, England. 2nd dau late Edward Frowd Seagram, 

Bratton, Wiltshire, England. Aunt of Joseph & Edward Seagram, 

Galt. 

23 Aug 1865 

Shantz, Abraham 23 Jan 1861 Son of Samuel Shantz, Waterloo Twp. Age 10y and 9m. 30 Jan 1861 

Shantz, Jacob 24 Jun 1864 Near Kossuth, Waterloo Twp. Of inflammation of the lungs. Son of 

John Shantz. Age 17y 6m. 

29 Jun 1864 

Shantz, Josiah 5 Feb 1861 Son of Samuel Shantz, Waterloo Twp. Age 4y 11m 15d. 13 Feb 1861 

Shantz, Nelson 18 Jan 1861 Son of Samuel Shantz, Waterloo Twp. Age 2y and 5m. 30 Jan 1861 

Sharpe, Thomas 21 Apr 1861 At Whiteleys Farm, near Alloa, Scotland. Farmer; age 89. Father of 

James Sharpe, treasurer, North Dumfries. 

22 May 1861 

Sharrick, Elizabeth 19 May 1860 In Galt; of scarlet fever. Daughter of Mrs. Francis Dennis. Age 8y 

6m. 


Shaw, Hugh Nixon 11 Feb 1863 Of suffocation by inhaling poisonous gases from well at Oil Springs, 

C W. A merchant of Cooksville. Age 51. 

25 Feb 1863 

Shaw, Jemima 28 Jun 1862 In Waterloo. Dau of James Shaw. Age 4. 2 Jul 1862 

Shaw, John 20 Jan 1865 Farmer, Waterloo. Age 50 years. 25 Jan 1865 

Shellard, Henry 6 Feb 1860 Third son of Morris Shellard, Beverly Twp. Age 14. 15 Feb 1860 

Sherrick, Mrs. Samuel 8 Sep 1862 Near Preston. Wife of Sam'l Sherrick. 66y. 10 Sep 1862 

Shoemaker, Jane 19 Aug 1860 Dau of Jacob D. Shoemaker, near Berlin. Age about 20 years. 29 Aug 1860 

Shoemaker, Marg. Wykoff 18 Mar 1860 At Bridgeport. Margaret, wife of David S. Shoemaker, Registrar, 

Waterloo Co. 


Sipes, Henrietta J. 10 Jan 1860 Wife of Nelson Sipes, farmer, Beverly Twp. Age 43y 10m and 24d. 11 Jan 1860 

Sloan, Jessie Wilson 9 Oct 1865 At 34 S Cumberland St, Glasgow; after long illness. Eldest dau late 

John Wilson, Greenock. 

1 Nov 1865 

Slockett, George 8 May 1860 At Sable Mines, Lake Superior. Formerly of Galt. Age 41. Of 

inflammation of bowels. 


Slockett, George Jr. 1 Sep 1862 At Lake Superior. Formerly of Galt. Age 19y 9m. 1 Oct 1862 

Smellie, Margaret Bayne 31 Jan 1861 At Fergus. Infant daughter of Rev. George Smellie. Age 10m 26d. 13 Feb 1861 

Smith, Adam 16 Jan 1865 Third son of John Smith, N Dumfries. 38y. 18 Jan 1865 

Smith, Carlton C. 30 Oct 1861 Near St. George. Age 69. 6 Nov 1861 

Smith, Eleanor Batters 3 Jun 1861 In South Dumfries. Wife of John A. Smith. Age 29. 12 Jun 1861 

Smith, Elspeth Dawson 9 Jul 1862 At Woolwich. Mother of Mrs. M.C. Schofield, Berlin. Wife of late 16 Jul 1862 

Wm Smith. Age 85. 

Smith, Isabella 5 Jul 1862 In S Dumfries. Wife of Jas Smith. Age 57. 9 Jul 1862 

Smith, John 3 Feb 1861 At Woolwich. Age 53. 20 Feb 1861 

Smith, William 12 May 1862 At Woolwich. Age 83. 21 May 1862 

Snyder, Cornelius 6 Feb 1860 In Waterloo Twp. Son of Philip & Maria Snyder. Age 2y 7m 10d. 29 Feb 1860 

Snyder, Nancy 16 Nov 1865 At Waterloo. Wife of Daniel Snyder. 76 yrs. 22 Nov 1865 

Spence (infant) 27 Mar 1862 In Mount Forest. Infant dau of William B. Spence. 1day old. 23 Apr 1862 

Spence, Isabella Amelia 30 Mar 1862 In Mount Forest. Wife of William B. Spence. Age 23. 23 Apr 1862 

Spencer, Rev. James 8 Oct 1863 At res in Paris. Secretary of the Wesleyan Conference. 14 Oct 1863 

Springer, Sarah 28 Aug 1864 At Waterloo Village. Daughter of Moses Springer. Age 2y 6m 3d. 7 Sep 1864 

Stepler, Catharine 21 Jun 1861 At North American Hotel, Galt. Formerly of Preston. Age 18y 8m. 26 Jun 1861 

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Stevens, Catharine 28 Oct 1860 In Galt. Wife of George Stevens. Age 23. 31 Oct 1860 

Stevens, Horace 5 Nov 1860 Eldest son of George Stevens. 7 Nov 1860 

Stewart, Alexander 4 Dec 1863 In Galt. Age 53. 9 Dec 1863 

Stewart, Malcolm 4 Sep 1861 At Nithvale, near Ayr. Age 80. 11 Sep 1861 

Stewart, Pakenham Edw. 11 Nov 1861 In Guelph. Pakenham Edward, son of Rev. E.M. Stewart. Age 20. 27 Nov 1861 

Stoddard, Janet 24 Aug 1863 At Galt. 3rd dau of Henry Stoddard. 7y 8m. 26 Aug 1863 

Strain, Belinda 24 May 1861 At Cremore, Co. Armagh, Ireland. Dau of Rev. A. Strain DD, & only 

sister of Mrs. Acheson, wife, Rev. Robert Acheson, Galt. 

19 Jun 1861 

Strang, Adam Ferrie 24 Sep 1860 At Doon. Age 25y. 3 Oct 1860 

Strang, Robert Ferrie 19 Apr 1863 At Doon. Son of Robert Strang. Age 17m. 22 Apr 1863 

Sudden, Jane 15 Apr 1864 Née Goodfellow. From effects of operation for cancer of the tongue. 

Wife of John Sudden, Dumfries. Age 46. 

20 Apr 1864 

Sudden, John Sr. 8 Oct 1862 In Dumfries. Age 84. 15 Oct 1862 

Sudden, John Sr. 12 Jul 1865 In N Dumfries; a farmer. Age 58 years. 19 Jul 1865 

Sudden, Robert 28 Apr 1864 In the Hospital, Chattanooga, Tennesee, of typhoid fever. Eldest son 18 May 1864 

of Thomas Sudden, N Dumfries. Age 29. 

Susand, Theodore 16 Feb 1861 At Berlin. Youngest son of Peter E. Susand. Age 13y 5m. 27 Feb 1861 

Sutherland, Donald 1 Jun 1863 In Galt. Baker. Age 38y 4m. 3 Jun 1863 

Tait, George 2 Mar 1862 Near Galt. Farmer. Age 55. 5 Mar 1862 

Tait, Jane 11 May 1863 In Dumfries. Wife of William Tait, farmer. Age 66. 13 May 1863 

Tappe, Frederick 9 Nov 1861 In Galt. Age 22. 13 Nov 1861 

Taylor, Robert 7 Aug 1865 In Aberdeen, Scotland. Oldest son of James Taylor, Galt. Age 27 

years. 

30 Aug 1865 

Teeple, Agnes 5 Dec 1862 In Beverly. Wife of George Teeple. Age 24. 17 Dec 1862 

Teuscher, August 2 Dec 1860 At Waterloo Village. Son of Jacob Teuscher, editor, Canadishe 

Bauernfreund. Age 3 years. 


Thompson, Adam Jr. 23 Jul 1860 At Thompson's Corners, as the result of an accident. Horses shied & 

upset load of hay on him. Neck broken. Nearly 21y. 


Thompson, Andrew Taylor 13 Oct 1861 At Blair. Only son of Hugh Thompson. Age 1y 5m 5d. Of the croup. 16 Oct 1861 

Thompson, James 12 May 1863 Suddenly, in Galt. Hairdresser. Age 75. 13 May 1863 

Thompson, John 28 Sep 1864 Only Son of Peter Thompson, blacksmith, Galt. Age 15m 4d. 5 Oct 1864 

Thompson, Walter 22 Mar 1864 In North Dumfries. 30 Mar 1864 

Thomson, Adam 23 Jun 1865 In Beverly; age 73 years. 5 Jul 1865 

Thomson, James 7 Jun 1862 At Hill Head farm, Mill Creek, near Galt. Age 61. 11 Jun 1862 

Thomson, John 17 Nov 1862 In Galt. Youngest son of Morris C. Lutz. Age 1y 9m. 19 Nov 1862 

Thomson, John Alexander 9 Mar 1865 In Richwood, of inflammation. Son of John Thomson Sr. Age 17 yrs, 

3 mos, 14 dys. 

22 Mar 1865 

Thomson, William Wilkie 27 Jun 1860 Only son of John Thomson, of Rosehill, near Galt. Age 25. 4 Jul 1860 

Tisdell, Francis Bunyan 6 Sep 1861 At Guelph. Rev. Tisdell, principal of Guelph Grammar School. Age 

26. 

18 Sep 1861 

Tisdell, Mrs. 20 Jul 1862 In Toronto. Wife of Rev Dr Tisdell; formerly of Guelph. In her 27th 

year. 

23 Jul 1862 

Todd, Sibella Nichol 29 Jul 1861 Of consumption. Wife of Thos Todd. Age 28. 31 Jul 1861 

Tuck, Abram 30 Apr 1860 Lost overboard from schooner Curtis Man . Son of John Tuck, 

Waterloo Twp. Age 18. 


Turnbull, Alexander 4 Mar 1865 In Galt, at res son-in-law, Wm Quarrie. In his 83rd year. 8 Mar 1865 

Turnbull, Elizabeth 2 Jun 1863 In Galt. Daughter of John Turnbull, cloth finisher. Age 1y 3m. 10 Jun 1863 

Turnbull, George 31 May 1861 In Galt. 5 Jun 1861 

Turnbull, Isabella 12 Jul 1860 In Galt. Only dau of Robt Turnbull. Age 8y. 18 Jul 1860 

Turnbull, Isabella 7 Feb 1862 At Branchton. Daughter of Thomas Turnbull. Age 21y 6m. 12 Feb 1862 

Turnbull, Jessie 10 Dec 1860 In Branchton. Daughter of Thomas Turnbull. Age between 3 and 4 

years. 


Turnbull, Margaret 6 Feb 1863 Wife of John Turnbull, weaver, Galt. Age 24y 8m. 11 Feb 1863 

Turnbull, Mrs. Robert 18 Nov 1864 Near Galt. Of East Dumfries. Age 59. 23 Nov 1864 

Turner, Edward L. 14 Dec 1863 At Stratford. Age 55. Native of Sheffield, England. 23 Dec 1863 

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Turner, Henry 3 Jan 1865 Of Galt. Of consumption; age 29y 9m. 11 Jan 1865 

Turner, William 31 Mar 1862 At Brantford. Brother of John Turner, architect. Age 49 years. 9 Apr 1862 

Twist (infant) 21 Jun 1863 In Galt. Youngest dau John Twist. Age 4m. 24 Jun 1863 

Twist, Lucy 15 Dec 1862 In Galt. Youngest dau of John Twist. Age 2 years 4 months 7 days. 17 Dec 1862 

Ulrich, F.A. 26 Feb 1864 At Galt; of brain fever. Hotel Keeper. 32y. 2 Mar 1864 

Unger, Joseph H. 23 May 1861 At Harrisburg. Formerly of Berlin. 5 Jun 1861 

Ussher, Mary Alice 2 Sep 1861 At Berlin. Dau of J.F.C. Ussher. Age 1y 6m. 11 Sep 1861 

Vassie, Thomas 24 Jun 1862 In Dundas; father of John Vassie; late of Peebleshire, Scotland. Age 

78. 

2 Jul 1862 

Veitch, John 13 Aug 1861 At Woolwich. Youngest son of William Veitch. Age 1y 8m. 21 Aug 1861 

Venton, John 7 Nov 1864 At Ingersoll; of typhoid fever. Station master & telegraph operator, 16 Nov 1864 

Ingersoll. 

Voisin, Caroline 7 Mar 1864 At Waterloo Village. Wife of August Voisin. Age 22y 6d. 16 Mar 1864 

Volkman, Christolph 27 Sep 1864 Of consumption. Tailor, Galt. Age 37. 5 Oct 1864 

Volkman, Christoph 6 May 1863 In Galt. Only son of Christoph Volkman. Age 1y 9m. 13 May 1863 

Wagstaff, Sarah Scott 6 Dec 1860 In Dundas. Wife of Walter Wagstaff. 19 Dec 1860 

Walker, Margaret Ferguson 11 Oct 1865 At 7 Moray Place, Strathbungo [sic]. Youngest dau of David Walker. 1 Nov 1865 

Walker, Rev. David 30 Apr 1864 Pastor of St Andrew's Church, last nine & a half years. Age 36. 18 May 1864 

Wallace, Robert Sr. 6 Jun 1865 Near Galt; native of Monckland, Scotland. Age 74. 7 Jun 1865 

Walton, Elia Lavinia 12 Jul 1865 At Hawksville. Youngest dau late David Walton, Whitchurch C W. 

Age 21 years. 

2 Aug 1865 

Warnock, Stephanie Josep. 3 Jan 1863 In Galt. Stephanie Josephine, daughter of Adam Warnock. Age 4y 

21d. 

14 Jan 1863 

Washburn, Mary Ann C. 19 Aug 1862 Near Hespeler. Mary Ann Clemens, wife of Mr Washburn. Age 21y 

6m. 

10 Sep 1862 

Watson, Hannah Maria 19 Jan 1860 Only daughter of John Watson, Ayr. Age 2. 25 Jan 1860 

Watson, Helen 8 Jul 1860 At Mill Creek, near Galt. Daughter of James Watson. Age 2 and 1/2 

years. 


Watson, Margaret 4 Jul 1860 At Mill Creek, near Galt. Daughter of James Watson. Age 4 and 1/2 

years. 


Watson, Robert 13 Jan 1860 At Ayr; of scarlet fever. Son of John Watson, Ayr. 18 Jan 1860 

Watt, Adam 2 Jun 1865 In Galt, of consumption, age 33 years. A mason; native of Kintore, 

Aberdeenshire, Scotland. 

14 Jun 1865 

Watt, John 23 Mar 1863 In Galt. An edge-tool grinder. Native of Haddington, Scotland. Age 

54. 

1 Apr 1863 

Weaver, Moses 25 Dec 1865 At Greenbush, Berlin, of bilious fever; age 44y. Eldest son of Levi 

Weaver. 

11 Jan 1865 

Weber, Ben 18 Jan 1863 In Waterloo Twp. Age 76y 11m 10d. 4 Feb 1863 

Weber, Catharine 23 Mar 1863 Near Waterloo Village. Dau of Joseph M Weber. Age 17. 8 Apr 1863 

Weber, David 24 Feb 1863 At Strasburg, Waterloo Twp, of apoplexy. Age 62y and a few 

months. 

11 Mar 1863 

Weber, Sarah 22 Aug 1860 Only dau of Elias Weber, near Berlin. Age 4y 7m. 29 Aug 1860 

Webster, Catharine Jane 2 Aug 1862 In Galt. Dau of John Webster. Age 5m. 6 Aug 1862 

Webster, Jane 30 Sep 1865 Daughter of Robt Webster, Galt. 10m 18d. 4 Oct 1865 

Webster, William Sr. 2 Jun 1860 In Galt. Native Aberdeen Scotland. Age 78. 6 Jun 1860 

Wells, Andrew 16 Aug 1862 At Moffat, Scotland. One of earliest immigrants to Dumfires. 10 Sep 1862 

Wenner, Mrs. 11 Mar 1862 In Galt. Age 48. 19 Mar 1862 

Wheatly, Clara C. 29 Dec 1861 At Guelph. Age 1 yr. 8 Jan 1862 

Wheatly, Isabella D. 26 Dec 1861 At Guelph; of diptheria. Age 3y 6m. 8 Jan 1862 

White, Helen 8 Sep 1861 In Dumfries. Daughter of James White Jr. Age 1y 2m 8d. 11 Sep 1861 

Whitmer, Abram 2 Dec 1862 In Galt. Age 33. 3 Dec 1862 

Whitney, Sarah Jane 12 Oct 1863 In Galt. Wife of Edward Whitney. 22y 8m. 14 Oct 1863 

Whitscell, Andrew 19 Dec 1862 In Beverly. Farmer. Age about 80y. 24 Dec 1862 

Wiffler, Charles 29 Mar 1865 In Hespeler, of consumption. Age 30. 5 Apr 1865 

Wiliams, Mary Theresa 22 Sep 1860 In Galt. Youngest dau of Morgan Williams of the Galt Hotel. 26 Sep 1860 

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Wilkie, Margaret 16 Mar 1865 Wife of John Thomson, Rosehill, Galt. 62y. 22 Mar 1865 

Wilkins, Philip 16 Jun 1860 In Galt. 6th son of Wm. Wilkins. Age 6. 20 Jun 1860 

Wilkins, W.K.G. 13 Sep 1865 In Galt. Son of Nicholas & Elizabeth Wilkins. Age 10 months & 28 

days. 

20 Sep 1865 

Wilkinson, Angus 6 Mar 1861 At Puslinch. Youngest son of Neil Wilkinson. Age 16y 9m 5d. 27 Mar 1861 

Wilson, Janet Aitken 6 Aug 1864 At Elma Cottage, Edinburgh. Age 79. Widow late Archibald Wilson; 

mother, Prof Daniel Wilson, University College, Toronto. 

31 Aug 1864 

Wilson, John 5 Jan 1861 In E. Dumfries, at John Milroy's. Native of Glenluce, Wigtonshire, 

Scotland. Age 50. 

16 Jan 1861 

Wilton, Herbert 15 Jul 1862 In Galt. Youngest son of Edward & Florence Wilton. Age 6m. 23 Jul 1862 

Winger, John Sr. 11 Oct 1864 In Berlin. Age 75y 6m. 26 Oct 1864 

Wood, John 23 Apr 1862 At res Geo Clemens Jr. British soldier 23 years who served in 

England, Ireland, Scotland, India, Gibralter & Canada. Age 57 years. 

30 Apr 1862 

Wood, Samuel 3 Nov 1864 In Beverly Twp. Age 74. Resident of Twp nearly half century. Father 

of Peter Wood MPP. 

16 Nov 1864 

Woods, Francis 24 Apr 1861 In Galt. Age 80. 1 May 1861 

Worm, Emelia Elisabeth 28 Aug 1864 At Berlin. daughter of Andrew Worm, printer. Age 9m 22d. 7 Sep 1864 

Wright, Mary 19 Feb 1864 In Puslinch. Wife of Wm Wright. Age 46. 24 Feb 1864 

Wyllie, Janet 3 Dec 1862 At Fergus. Relict late James Wyllie, Galt. 10 Dec 1862 

Yeaman, Ellen Margaret 22 Aug 1860 In Galt. Daughter of Joseph and Isabella Leaman. Age 1y 4m. 5 Sep 1860 

Young, Anne Alexandra 14 Oct 1863 At Berlin. Youngst dau of Alexander Young. Age 3y 2m. 21 Oct 1863 

Young, James Strang 2 Dec 1860 In Berlin. Only son of Alex Young. Age 2y & 5 1/2 m. 5 Dec 1860 

Young, John 4 Mar 1860 At the Union Hotel, Galt. Age 23. 7 Mar 1860 

Young, Mary 7 Feb 1860 At Clyde; of consumption. Wife of John Young. Age 26. 8 Feb 1860 

Young, Rev. Joseph 9 Aug 1863 At Brantford. Of the Canada Presbyterian Church. 19 Aug 1863 

Ziegler, Nancy Rudy 20 Feb 1862 In Woolwich Twp. Wife of Aaron Ziegler. Age 34y 4m 6d. 5 Mar 1862 

Zoeger, Charles Christoph 6 Sep 1862 At Wellesley Village. Son of John Zoeger. Age 5m 19d. 1 Oct 1862 

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