Ruben GILCHRIST

Ruben GILCHRIST

Male 1860 - 1908  (47 years)

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  • Name Ruben GILCHRIST 
    Birth 10 Oct 1860  Litchfield Twp., Pontiac Co., Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1891  Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 12 May 1908  Rockwood Hospital, Portsmouth, Frontenac Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I11713  Whitewater Region Early Families
    Last Modified 27 Apr 2010 

    Father James GILCHRIST   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Sarah Jane JAMIESON,   b. Abt 1815   d. 10 Mar 1886 (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Family ID F6296  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Marion A. S. BLACK,   b. 5 Mar 1850, Fitzroy Twp, Carleton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 May 1891, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Marriage 31 Mar 1880  Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. James GILCHRIST,   b. 7 Jul 1883, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1903, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years)
     2. William Alexander GILCHRIST,   b. 28 Sep 1885, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Mar 1887, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
    +3. Matthew Andrew GILCHRIST,   b. 20 Mar 1886, Portage Du Fort, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1980, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    +4. Robert George GILCHRIST,   b. 31 May 1888, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1952, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     5. Reuben GILCHRIST,   b. Abt 1890, , , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1903, Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 13 years)
    Family ID F2264  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2008 

    Family 2 Alice KERNEY,   b. 7 Oct 1862, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Mar 1951 (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 4 May 1892  Forester's Falls, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
    +1. William Thomas GILCHRIST,   b. 14 Feb 1893, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1976 (Age 82 years)
     2. Reuben Edward GILCHRIST,   b. 30 Oct 1895, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1997 (Age 101 years)
     3. Stephen Samuel GILCHRIST,   b. 2 Jun 1896, Portage Du Fort, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. John Cyrinnia GILCHRIST,   b. 29 Nov 1900, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1982 (Age 81 years)
     5. Bertha Alice Beatrice GILCHRIST,   b. 22 Feb 1902, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. Annie Gladys GILCHRIST,   b. 29 Apr 1904, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1991 (Age 86 years)
     7. Catherine Elizabeth GILCHRIST,   b. 16 Feb 1907, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F6295  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2017 

  • Headstones
    Gravestone-Gilchrist, Ruben & Alice nee Kerney
son John
    Gravestone-Gilchrist, Ruben & Alice nee Kerney son John
    Block 2 - Anglican
    Cobden Union Cemetery
    photographed by Fay Bennett, Sept 2016

  • Sources 
    1. [S576] 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. [S776] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Death Registrations Online at Ancestry.ca", (Subscription www.ancestry.ca), # 011616 Portsmouth, Frontenac Co., Ontario (Reliability: 3).
      Reuben Gilchrist died at Rockwood Hospital, Portsmouth, Frontenac Co. on May 12 1908 age 60; farmer, married, d. tuberculosis, pneumo-thorax, some yrs; hospital staff Dr Ryan reporting # 011616

    3. [S779] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Marriage Registrations online at Ancestry.com", (subscription www.ancestry.ca), # 009776 Ross TWp., Renfrew Co., Ontario (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Rheuben Gilchrist Birth Place: Litchfield Quebec Age: 30 Father Name: James Gilchrist Mother Name: Sarah Gilchrist Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850 Spouse Name: Marion Black Spouse's Age: 30 Spouse Birth Place: Fitzroy Ontario Spouse Father Name: James Black Spouse Mother Name : Agnes Bryson Marriage Date: 31 Mar 1880 Marriage Place: Renfrew

    4. [S779] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Marriage Registrations online at Ancestry.com", (subscription www.ancestry.ca), #010860 Ross Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario (Reliability: 3).
      Reuben Gilchrist age 28 yrs; res Ross, b. Litchfield; widower; farmer; son of James Gilchrist and Sarah Gilchrist; to Alice Carney age 28 yrs; res: Ross; b. England; at Forester's Falls, May 4, 1892 ; Presby both; Rev D M D Blakely by license