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George Alexander SCOBIE

George Alexander SCOBIE

Male 1860 - 1929  (~ 69 years)


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  • Name George Alexander SCOBIE 
    Alt. Birth 18 Sep 1855  , , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Birth Jan 1860  Clayton, Lanark, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1891  Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1901  Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Origin 1901  [1] 
    Scotch 
    Census 1911  Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gould St., 
    Origin 1911 
    Irish 
    Occupation 1911 
    Labourer 
    Religion 1911  [1] 
    Methodist 
    Census 1921  Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    with spouse & children, labourer railroad, Gould St. 
    Death 11 Aug 1929  Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Burial Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Cobden Union Cemetery
    Cobden, Ontario 
    Person ID I106949676  Whitewater Region Early Families
    Last Modified 19 Feb 2026 

    Father Alexander James SCOBIE,   b. 1811, , , , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Sep 1896, Lanark Twp., Lanark Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Margaret MCLELLAN,   b. 1817, , , , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1884, Lanark Twp., Lanark Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 19 Jun 1835  Bathurst District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Alt. Marriage 22 Jun 1835  Scotch Church, Lanark Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Family ID F2361  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Jane GOULD,   b. Abt 1858, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1898 (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1876  Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12, 13] 
    Children 
     1. Jane Florence SCOBIE,   b. Abt 1878, , , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1897 (Age ~ 19 years)
     2. William James SCOBIE,   b. 24 Jul 1881, , , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1959, Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     3. Cpl. Bernard Daniel SCOBIE,   b. 6 Jul 1892, Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1947 (Age 54 years)
    Family ID F56736780  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Dec 2016 

    Family 2 Jennie L. MCWADE,   b. 12 Mar 1865, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Aug 1932, Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 6 Mar 1895  Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15, 16] 
    Children 
     1. Florence Nettie SCOBIE,   b. 26 Mar 1899, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Mar 1995, Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)
     2. Annie SCOBIE   d. infant
     3. Velva Annie SCOBIE,   b. 4 Dec 1900, Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1985, Shawville, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     4. Reginald Alfred SCOBIE,   b. 18 Feb 1903, Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1991, Shawville, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     5. Pte. Herbert Murray SCOBIE,   b. 19 Jun 1908, Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Nov 1972, Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F56735415  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Dec 2016 

  • Headstones
    Gravestone-Scobie, Alex & Jean nee McWade    		Gravestone-Scobie, Alex & Jean nee McWade
    Block 3 - Methodist
    Cobden Union Cemetery
    photographed by Fay Bennett, Sept 2016

  • Sources 
    1. [S1140033] Automated Genealogy, Census - Canada, Ontario, Renfrew Co., Ross Twp., - 1901, (Index to 1901 Census of Canada with Digital Images, http://automatedgenealogy.com/census/cache/index.html).

    2. [S1140037] Library and Archives of Canada, Archivia Net On-Line Research Tool ,, Census - Canada, Ontario, Renfrew Co., Ross Twp., - 1911, (Database, http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/1911/index-e.html).

    3. [S219] Church Record - Burial - Grace United Church Cobden, Renfrew Co., Ontario.

    4. [S776] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Death Registrations Online at Ancestry.ca", (Subscription www.ancestry.ca), 031082 Cobden, Ontario (Reliability: 3).
      Name: George Alexander Scobie Death Date: 11 Aug 1929 Death County or District: Renfrew Age: 82 Gender: Male Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847 Birth Location: Clayton, Lanark Co
      labourer, railroading
      parents: James Scobie b. Scotland; Margaret McLellan b. on a boat off St. Peter's or St. Pelius Isalnd
      informant: Reginald A Scobie, son, Cobden

    5. [S1139002] Church Record - Burial - Grace United Church Cobden, Renfrew Co., Ontario.

    6. [S1138598] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Death Registrations Online at Ancestry.ca", (Subscription www.ancestry.ca), 031082 Cobden, Ontario (Reliability: 3).
      Name: George Alexander Scobie Death Date: 11 Aug 1929 Death County or District: Renfrew Age: 82 Gender: Male Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847 Birth Location: Clayton, Lanark Co
      labourer, railroading
      parents: James Scobie b. Scotland; Margaret McLellan b. on a boat off St. Peter's or St. Pelius Isalnd
      informant: Reginald A Scobie, son, Cobden

    7. [S1140035] Church Record - Burial - Grace United Church Cobden, Renfrew Co., Ontario.

    8. [S1139631] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Death Registrations Online at Ancestry.ca", (Subscription www.ancestry.ca), 031082 Cobden, Ontario (Reliability: 3).
      Name: George Alexander Scobie Death Date: 11 Aug 1929 Death County or District: Renfrew Age: 82 Gender: Male Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847 Birth Location: Clayton, Lanark Co
      labourer, railroading
      parents: James Scobie b. Scotland; Margaret McLellan b. on a boat off St. Peter's or St. Pelius Isalnd
      informant: Reginald A Scobie, son, Cobden

    9. [S522] R. Sergeant and J.R. E. Miller, Church Record - Book - Some Early Lanark County Marriages 1830-1869, (Kingston Branch, OGS).

    10. [S332] information from Wayne Graham.

    11. [S779] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Marriage Registrations online at Ancestry.com", (subscription www.ancestry.ca), 009548 Horton Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Mary Jane Gould Birth Place: Ross Age: 18 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858 Father Name: John Gould Mother Name: Jane Gould Spouse Name: George Alexander Scobie Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Birth Year: abt 1855 Spouse Birth Place: Lanark, Ontario Spouse Father Name: Alexander Scobie Spouse Mother Name: Margaret Scobie Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1876 Marriage County or District: Horton Twp., Renfrew

    12. [S1138496] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Marriage Registrations online at Ancestry.com", (subscription www.ancestry.ca), 009548 Horton Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Mary Jane Gould Birth Place: Ross Age: 18 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858 Father Name: John Gould Mother Name: Jane Gould Spouse Name: George Alexander Scobie Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Birth Year: abt 1855 Spouse Birth Place: Lanark, Ontario Spouse Father Name: Alexander Scobie Spouse Mother Name: Margaret Scobie Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1876 Marriage County or District: Horton Twp., Renfrew

    13. [S1139529] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Marriage Registrations online at Ancestry.com", (subscription www.ancestry.ca), 009548 Horton Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Mary Jane Gould Birth Place: Ross Age: 18 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1858 Father Name: John Gould Mother Name: Jane Gould Spouse Name: George Alexander Scobie Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Birth Year: abt 1855 Spouse Birth Place: Lanark, Ontario Spouse Father Name: Alexander Scobie Spouse Mother Name: Margaret Scobie Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1876 Marriage County or District: Horton Twp., Renfrew

    14. [S779] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Marriage Registrations online at Ancestry.com", (subscription www.ancestry.ca), # 010650  Ross Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Alexander Scobie Birth Place: Lanark Age: 40 Father Name: George A Scobie Mother Name: Margaret Scobie Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Spouse Name: Jennie McWade Spouse's Age: 30 Spouse Birth Place: Ross Spouse Father Name: Elins McWade Spouse Mother Name : Ann McWade Marriage Date: 6 Mar 1895, Ross Twp

    15. [S1138496] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Marriage Registrations online at Ancestry.com", (subscription www.ancestry.ca), # 010650 Ross Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Alexander Scobie Birth Place: Lanark Age: 40 Father Name: George A Scobie Mother Name: Margaret Scobie Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Spouse Name: Jennie McWade Spouse's Age: 30 Spouse Birth Place: Ross Spouse Father Name: Elins McWade Spouse Mother Name : Ann McWade Marriage Date: 6 Mar 1895, Ross Twp

    16. [S1139529] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Marriage Registrations online at Ancestry.com", (subscription www.ancestry.ca), # 010650 Ross Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Alexander Scobie Birth Place: Lanark Age: 40 Father Name: George A Scobie Mother Name: Margaret Scobie Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Spouse Name: Jennie McWade Spouse's Age: 30 Spouse Birth Place: Ross Spouse Father Name: Elins McWade Spouse Mother Name : Ann McWade Marriage Date: 6 Mar 1895, Ross Twp


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