Person:Robert Waddell (4)

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Robert Bruce Waddell
d.22 Apr 1913
m. 31 Jan 1872
  1. Ellen Bruce Waddell1872 - 1951
Facts and Events
Name Robert Bruce Waddell
Gender Male
Birth? 20 Jan 1848 Peterborough, N. Moneghan Twp, Peterborough Co., Ontario, Canada
Marriage 31 Jan 1872 Egremont Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canadato Isabella Eleanor Slessor
Other 1872 Grey Co., Ontario, CanadaRegistration Unknown
with Isabella Eleanor Slessor
Census 1881 Egremont Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canadawith Isabella Eleanor Slessor
Census 1906 Provencher Dist., Manitoba, Canadawith Isabella Eleanor Slessor
Death? 22 Apr 1913
Burial? Sperling, R. M. of Morris, Manitoba, Canada

2 ADDR 3 _NAME Sperling Community Cemetery


From Furrows in the Valley, a centennial Project of Morris Manitoba: R.B. & Isabella farmed in the MountForest, Ontario and had 8 children. Moved west by train in 1891. Looked in the Souris area, but decided on Sperling. (There was a William Slessor in Soulis who may have been Isabella's brother.) The family was Presbyterian. During 1904-1912 he kept a diary, currently in the Agricultural/Historical collection of the University of Manitoba.

Transcript of Carman paper says moved to MB in1894.

(Research):1881 Census spelled Waddle

(FHL film 1375896 NAC C-13260 Dist 154, SubDist E Div 3 p. 49, family 225)

WADDLE , ROBERT b. 1846 (1871census) - probably another Robert? Age [25] Birthplace [Ont] Religion [ CP] Ethnic Origin [ SCOTCH] Occupation [ FARMER] District [11] Sub District [D] Division Page [2] Page [28] County [HNR] Description [Woodhouse Twp.]

2 ADDR 3 _NAME Fairbairn Presbyterian Church


vol 21 pg 48 (Grey Co): Robert WADDLE, 24, farmer, Peterborough, Egremont, s/o Andrew & Elizabeth, married Isabella SLESSOR, 22, Scotland,Egremont, d/o William & Isabella, witn: Thomas WADDLE & Mary SLESSOR, both of Egremont, 31 Jan 1872 at Holstein

Ontario, Canada: Civil Marriage Registrations, 1869-73 SLESSOR, ISABELLA Year of Record: 1872 Source Reference: page 48 Comments: Grey County - marriage Event Description: Marriage Registrations;Office of the Registrar General (RG 80-5); Archives of Ontario, Toronto: microfilm group MS932, reel 6, unit 80-5-0-22, volume 21

WADDLE, ROBERT Year ofRecord: 1872 Source Reference: page 48 Comments: Grey County - marriage Event Description: Marriage Registrations; Office of the Registrar General (RG 80-5); Archives of Ontario, Toronto: microfilm group MS932, reel 6, unit 80-5-0-22, volume 21


Name Marital Status Gender Ethnic Origin Age Birthplace Occupation Religion ROBERT WADDLE M Male Scottish 33 O <Ontario> FarmerC. Presbyterian ISABELLA WADDLE M Female Scottish 31 ScotlandC. Presbyterian ELLEN WADDLE Female Scottish 8 O <Ontario> C. Presbyterian CHARLES A WADDLE Male Scottish 7 O <Ontario> C.Presbyterian EMMA JANE WADDLE Female Scottish 5 O <Ontario> C. Presbyterian ELIZABETH WADDLE Female Scottish 3 O <Ontario>C. Presbyterian JOHN ROBERT WADDLE Male Scottish 2 O <Ontario>C. Presbyterian Census Place Egremont, Grey South, Ontario Family History Library Film 1375896 NA Film Number C-13260 District 154 Sub-districtE Division 3 Page Number 49 Household Number 225

Manitoba 1906, Provencher district, District # 7 townships 4, 5, and 6 in ranges 1 & 2 west, sub. district 12 pages 4 & 5

WADDELL, Robert B. age 58 Isabelle age 56 Johnage 26 Millie ? age 25 Will age 19 Lavinia age 17 Charles age 32 Tillie age 26 (Charles wife?) Post office Sperling

His livestock were as follows: 14 horses, 6 milk cows, 30 hogs, 10 meat cows 2 _PREF Y


From the 1881 Census, thanks to Peggy Teeple.... Census Place: Egremont, Grey South, Ontario, Canada Source: FHL Film 1375896 NAC C-13260 Dist 154 SubDist E Div 3 Page49 Family 225 Sex Marr Age Origin Birthplace Robert WADDLE M M 33 Scottish O<Ontario> Occ: Farmer Religion: C. Presbyterian Isabella WADDLE F M 31 Scottish Scotland Religion: C. Presbyterian Ellen WADDLE F 8 Scottish O <Ontario> Religion: C. Presbyterian Charles A WADDLE M 7 Scottish O <Ontario> Religion: C. Presbyterian Emma Jane WADDLE F 5 Scottish O <Ontario> Religion: C. Presbyterian Elizabeth WADDLE F 3 Scottish O <Ontario> Religion: C. Presbyterian John Robert WADDLE M 2 Scottish O <Ontario> Religion: C. Presbyterian

References
  1.   Robert Forest and Karl Osmond McConnell. Number 2.