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Alexander Monteith MCNAUGHTON

Alexander Monteith MCNAUGHTON[1]

Male 1848 - 1939  (90 years)

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  • Name Alexander Monteith MCNAUGHTON  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
    Birth 5 Apr 1848  Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 18, 19
    Gender Male 
    _UID ED6C65635BD242BD9AB87B3308715FE106FF 
    Residence 1851  Pickering, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    1851 Census Rev Peter McNaughton and family.jpg
    1851 Census Rev Peter McNaughton and family.jpg
    Residence 1861  Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    1861 Census Rev Peter McNaughton and family.jpg
    1861 Census Rev Peter McNaughton and family.jpg
    Occupation 1871  Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    1871 Census Rev Peter McNaughton and family.jpg
    1871 Census Rev Peter McNaughton and family.jpg
    Residence 1871  Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    1871 Census Rev Peter McNaughton and family.jpg
    1871 Census Rev Peter McNaughton and family.jpg
    Occupation 1881  Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [20
    Farmer 
    1881 Census Alexander Monteith McNaughton and family.jpg
    1881 Census Alexander Monteith McNaughton and family.jpg
    Residence 1881  Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [20
    1881 Census Alexander Monteith McNaughton and family.jpg
    1881 Census Alexander Monteith McNaughton and family.jpg
    Residence 1882  Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1884  Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    • Con 7 Lot 31
    Residence 1887  Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 9, 11
    • Con 6 Lot 15
      Still there in 1901 at John's Birth
    Occupation 1891  Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    1891 Census Alexander Monteith McNaughton and family.jpg
    1891 Census Alexander Monteith McNaughton and family.jpg
    Residence 1891  Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    1891 Census Alexander Monteith McNaughton and family.jpg
    1891 Census Alexander Monteith McNaughton and family.jpg
    Occupation 1901  Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Farmer 
    1901 Censu Alexander Monteith McNaughton and family.jpg
    1901 Censu Alexander Monteith McNaughton and family.jpg
    Residence 1895-1901  Woodbridge, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [21
    • for the birth of three children, could have been earlier and later as well.
    Residence 1901  Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    1901 Censu Alexander Monteith McNaughton and family.jpg
    1901 Censu Alexander Monteith McNaughton and family.jpg
    Occupation 1911  Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Farmer 
    1911 Census Alexander Monteith McNaughton and family.jpg
    1911 Census Alexander Monteith McNaughton and family.jpg
    Residence 1911  Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Lot 15 Con 6
      "Pine Grove Village" part of Vaughan 1911 Census
    1911 Census Alexander Monteith McNaughton and family.jpg
    1911 Census Alexander Monteith McNaughton and family.jpg
    Residence 1 Jun 1915  Strasbourg, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Occupation 1921  Toronto, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [22
    Income 
    1921 Canadian Census Alexander Monteith McNaughton and Family.jpg
    1921 Canadian Census Alexander Monteith McNaughton and Family.jpg
    Residence 1921  Toronto, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [22
    12 Major Street 
    1921 Canadian Census Alexander Monteith McNaughton and Family.jpg
    1921 Canadian Census Alexander Monteith McNaughton and Family.jpg
    Residence 1929  Toronto, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Residence 1931  Toronto, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [23
    12 Major St 
    Will Dec 1936  Toronto, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton Will Cover .jpg
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton Will Cover .jpg
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton Will Page 1 .jpg
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton Will Page 1 .jpg
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton Will Page 2 .jpg
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton Will Page 2 .jpg
    Obituary Mar 1939 
    • Alexander Monteath McNaughton - An elder of College Street United Church, Alexander Monteath McNaughton died yesterday at his residence, 12 Major Street, in his 91st year. Son of Rev. and Mrs. Peter McNaughton, he was born in Vaughan Township, where he spent most of his life. His father a native of Perthshire, Scotland was a pioneer clergyman in Canada, preaching both in Gaelic and English, and founded a church in Vaughan Township. Mr. McNaughton watched with keen interest the development of Canada from its pioneer days, and even during the last years of his life was able to recall Canadian history from before Confederation. Surviving are two daughters, Miss Catherine at home, and Mrs. E. Ward, Collingwood; four sons, A. Cameron, K.C., and Donald, Toronto; Peter of Nelson, B.C. and John, Detroit.
    Obituary Mar 1939 
    • McNaughton, Alexander Monteath. On Tuesday, March 7, 1939, at his home, 12 Major Street, Alexander Monteath McNaughton in his 91st year late of Vaughan Township). Resting at his residence until Thursday morning, Service in Chapel of McDougall and Brown, 646 St. Clair West, ??? Pinewood, 2 p.m. Thursday. Internment in Maple Presbyterian Cemetery.
    Name Edward McNAUGHTON  [22
    Residence Mar 1939  Toronto, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    12 Major Street 
    Death 7 Mar 1939  Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    Burial Maple, Vaughan, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    McNaughton 005.jpg
    McNaughton 005.jpg
    Person ID I7813  Ryeland Family Tree
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2024 

    Father Rev. Peter MCNAUGHTON,   b. Abt Aug 1797, Comrie, , Perth, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1878, Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Agnes Elizabeth MONTEATH,   b. 4 Sep 1808, Dunblane, , Perth, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1889, Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 30 Jun 1835  Toronto, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [24, 25
    • or 1st July
      Marriages by Rev'd William T. Leach (p256)

      Peter McNaughton, of Vaughan to Anges Monteith, of Perth. Scotland. 30 June 1835, Toronto, by Licence. Rev. Leach. Wit. John MacDonald and Samuel McLelland.
    Family ID F2237  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Catherine CAMERON,   b. 28 Jan 1858, Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jan 1888, Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years) 
    Marriage 14 Jan 1880  Vaughan, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [18, 19
    • Married on the property on 6th Con

      Witnesses: Lizzie McMurchie of Vaughan and Peter McNaughton of Vaughan
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton and Catherine Cameron Marriage Certificate.jpg
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton and Catherine Cameron Marriage Certificate.jpg
    Children 
     1. Peter Drummond MCNAUGHTON,   b. 6 Nov 1880, Vellore, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jul 1953, Humboldt County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     2. Alexander Monteith MACNAUGHTON,   b. 4 Sep 1882, Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1918, Brandon, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)
     3. Catherine Elizabeth MCNAUGHTON,   b. 14 Oct 1884, Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 1985, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 100 years)
     4. Archibald Cameron MACNAUGHTON, K.C.,   b. 5 Jul 1887, Vellore, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 1952 (Age 64 years)
    Family ID F2234  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2014 

    Family 2 Isabella Elizabeth MCNAUGHTON,   b. 9 Oct 1855, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jun 1919, Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 7 Mar 1894  Maple, Vaughan, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton and Isabella Elizabeth McNaughton Marriage Certificate.jpg
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton and Isabella Elizabeth McNaughton Marriage Certificate.jpg
    Children 
     1. Donald Norman MCNAUGHTON,   b. 12 Aug 1895, Woodbridge, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1984, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     2. Agnes Ann MCNAUGHTON,   b. 25 May 1897, Woodbridge, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1985, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     3. John James MCNAUGHTON,   b. 15 Apr 1901, Vellore, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Nov 1945, Eloise, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years)
    Family ID F2235  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2014 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 5 Apr 1848 - Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1851 - Pickering, , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1861 - Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1871 - Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Jan 1880 - Vaughan, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1881 - Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1882 - Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1884 - Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1887 - Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1891 - Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Mar 1894 - Maple, Vaughan, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1895-1901 - Woodbridge, , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1901 - Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1911 - Vaughan Township, York County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Jun 1915 - Strasbourg, , Saskatchewan, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Income - 1921 - Toronto, , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 12 Major Street - 1921 - Toronto, , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1929 - Toronto, , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 12 Major St - 1931 - Toronto, , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Dec 1936 - Toronto, , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 12 Major Street - Mar 1939 - Toronto, , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Mar 1939 - Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Maple, Vaughan, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton.jpg
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton.jpg
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton wife Catherine kids Peter D Alexander M Catherine E and Archibald.jpg
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton wife Catherine kids Peter D Alexander M Catherine E and Archibald.jpg
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton2.jpg
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton2.jpg
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton3.JPG
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton3.JPG
    From Liisa and Peter Macnaughton
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton Will Cover .jpg
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton Will Cover .jpg
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton Will Page 1 .jpg
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton Will Page 1 .jpg
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton Will Page 2 .jpg
    Alexander Monteith McNaughton Will Page 2 .jpg

  • Notes 
    • Farmer Employer of 8 in 1901

      13 Room House, 330 Acres, 2 Town Lots, 7 Dwellings, 6 Barns/Stables/Other Buildings

      Unclear where he is in 1881, we don't know if he was married yet, he wasn't living with the rest of his siblings, could have been traveling.

      Sold land on Concession 6, just south of Vellore (near Maple) abt 1922 to Charles Rutherford, it was "a fine 200 acre farm and is known as one of the best"

      RACE Scotch
      [26]

  • Sources 
    1. [S639] 1851 Canadian Census.

    2. [S876] Archibald Cameron MacNaughton Birth, (Location: Kitchener LDS Family History Center).

    3. [S215] Archibald C. Macnaughton & Sybil E. McMartin Marriage, (Location: Kitchener LDS Family History Center).

    4. [S602] 1861 Canadian Census.

    5. [S603] 1871 Canadian Census.

    6. [S246] 1891 Canadian Census.

    7. [S422] 1901 Canadian Census, (Location: http://automatedgenealogy.com/census/NationalSummary.jsp).

    8. [S561] 1911 Canadian Census, (Location: http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/1911/index-e.html).

    9. [S818] John James MacNaughton Birth Certificate, (File Num: 046884-01 Location: LDS Family History Center Kitchener, Ontario).

    10. [S896] Peter Drummond WW1 Enrollment Papers.

    11. [S894] Peter Drummond McNaughton Birth Certificate, (File Num: 042893-80 Location: LDS Kitchener).

    12. [S895] Alexander Monteith McNaughton Birth Certificate, (File Num: 043802-82 Location: LDS Kitchener).

    13. [S868] Catherine Elizabeth McNaughton Birth Certificate, (File Num: 041659-86 Location: LDS Kitchener).

    14. [S819] Will of Isabella McNaughton, (The Toronto World).

    15. [S897] Isabella Elizabeth McNaughton Death Certificate, (File Num: 037465-19 Location: LDS Family History Center Kitchener, Ontario).

    16. [S901] Peter McNaughton Death Certificate, (File Num: 040340 Location: LDS Family History Center, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada).

    17. [S869] Catherine Cameron, Isabella McNaughton, & Alexander Monteith McNaughton Grave, (Location: St. Andrew's Presbyterian Chuch, Maple, Ontario).

    18. [S243] The History of Toronto and County of York, Ontario, (URL: http://www.ourroots.ca).

    19. [S242] Alexander Monteith McNaughton & Catherine Cameron Marriage Certificate, (Location: Scanned copy from LDS Microfile).

    20. [S588] 1881 Canadian Census.

    21. [S106] Ancestry.ca Ontario Birth Records.

    22. [S652] 1921 Canadian Census.

    23. [S1256] Ancestry.com, 1931 Canadian Census.

    24. [S244] The Marriage Registers of Upper Canada / Canada West Volume 11 Home District 1835-1843, (Location: LDS Family History Center, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada).

    25. [S245] Hew Scott, D.D., Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae Vol VI & VII, (Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh: Tweeddale Court).

    26. [S903] G. Elmore Reaman, A History of Vaughan Township, (University of Toronto Press).


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