Neil William Gilchrist1
#11893, (1879 - 1947)
| Father | Peter Gilchrist1 (1828 - 1907) |
| Mother | Mary McKinnon1 (1842 - 1922) |
| Relationship | Grandson of Angus McKinnon |
| Charts | Angus McKinnon & Mary McFadyen's children & grandchildren Angus McKinnon & Mary McFadyen - 5 generations of descendants |
Life Events | |
| Birth | Neil William Gilchrist was born on 18 Mar 1879 in Bruce Township, Bruce County, Ontario. Details from register: son of Peter Gilchrist & Mary McKinnon, father a Farmer, informant Peter Gilchrist Farmer 2nd Con Bruce, registered 25 April 1879.1 |
| (with Parents) 1881 Census | Neil appeared on the 1881 Census of Bruce Township, Bruce County, Ontario with his parents. He was 2 years old and born in Ontario.2 |
| (with Parents) 1891 Census | Neil appeared on the 1891 Census of Bruce Township, Bruce County, Ontario with his parents. He was 12, born in Ontario, parents born in Scotland, and religion Canada Presbyterian.3 |
| (with Parents) 1901 Census | Neil W appeared on the 1901 Census of Bruce Township, Bruce County, Ontario with his parents. He was 22 years old and born 18 March 1878 in Ontario.4 |
| 1921 Census | Neil W Gilchrist appeared on the 1921 Census of London, Ontario, at Ontario Hospital. He was a patient there, single, age 42, born in Ontario, parents born in Ontario, of Scotch origin, Presbyterian. His occupation was not recorded.5 |
| Death | Neil died in 1947. Unmarried.6,7 |
| Burial | He was buried in Tiverton Cemetery, Bruce County, Ontario. Inscription on his parents' stone includes "Neil W 1879-1947.6" |
| Last Edited | 25 Aug 2014 |
Citations
- Ontario Canada Birth Registration. Neil William Gilchrist, #001939-79.
- 1881 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Bruce North (177), Bruce (a-2), Page 59.
- 1891 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Bruce West (53), Bruce Township (a-2), page 51 & 52.
- 1901 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Bruce (50), Bruce (a-2), page 4, line 26.
- 1921 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Middlesex East, SD 31, Page 18.
- Ontario Genealogical Society. Bruce & Grey Branch, Cemetery Inscriptions of Bruce Township, Bruce County, Ontario (Port Elgin, Ontario: OGS).
- The Bruce Township Historical Society, Bruce Township Tales and Trails from early days to 1983 (Ontario: The Bruce Township Historical Society, 1997), FHL fiche #6087691, Gilchrist biography.