Alexander Rowat

Male 1830 - 1911  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexander Rowat was born on 15 Sep 1830 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 20 Sep 1830 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of John Rowat and Margaret Drysdale); died on 24 Jul 1911 in Hillsdale, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

    Alexander married Jane Harvey in 1855. Jane was born in 1830 in Ireland; died on 26 Feb 1891 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmvale Union Presbyterian Cemetery, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Isabella Rowat was born on 18 Oct 1855 in Ontario, Canada; died in 1903 in Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Margaret Rowat was born on 18 Oct 1855 in Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 May 1938 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth "Bessie" Rowat was born in 1858 in Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1951 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John Raymond Rowat was born on 9 Jun 1859 in Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Aug 1935 in Hillsdale, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. James Harvey Rowat was born on 22 Jul 1861 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1938 in Sudbury, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada.
    6. William Rowat was born on 27 Aug 1863 in Elmvale, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Jan 1938 in Sudbury, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Park Lawn Cemetery, Sudbury, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Andrew Rowat was born on 31 Jul 1866 in Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Dec 1918 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Alexander Rowat was born in 1869 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1917.
    9. Henry Rowat was born on 1 Oct 1871 in Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1938.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Rowat was born on 10 Jan 1792 in Campsie Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 10 Feb 1792 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland (son of David Rowat and Mary Stirling); died on 26 Jan 1864 in Hillsdale, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Cemetery, Hillsdale, Medonte Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Margaret Drysdale on 31 Jan 1828 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of James Drysdale and Christian "Christy" Fergus) was born on 18 Aug 1810 in Dollar Parish, Clackmannanshire, Scotland; died on 30 Apr 1892 in Hillsdale, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Drysdale was born on 18 Aug 1810 in Dollar Parish, Clackmannanshire, Scotland (daughter of James Drysdale and Christian "Christy" Fergus); died on 30 Apr 1892 in Hillsdale, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. James Rowat was born on 15 Nov 1828 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Aug 1905 in Elmvale, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Alexander Rowat was born on 15 Sep 1830 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 20 Sep 1830 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Jul 1911 in Hillsdale, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Christina Cameron Rowat was born on 7 Jul 1832 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 14 Jul 1832 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Nov 1910 in Elmvale, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Robert G. Rowat was born on 1 Oct 1834 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Apr 1925 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Alfred Rowat was born on 14 Mar 1837 in Elmvale, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Jun 1922 in Tiny Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Rev. Andrew McKenzie Rowat was born in 1838 in Simcoe, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 May 1918 in St. Lambert, Quebec, Canada; was buried in Athelstan Presbyterian Cemetery, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada.
    7. Martha Mary Ann Rowat was born on 24 Apr 1841 in Elmvale, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Jun 1906 in Hillsdale, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Agnes Rowat was born on 3 May 1843 in Elmvale, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Jun 1906 in Dalston, Oro Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Thomas Cuddy Rowat was born on 24 May 1844 in Elmvale, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Apr 1914 in Tiny Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Francis Coleman Rowat was born on 27 Mar 1846 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Apr 1918 in St Joseph Island, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.
    11. James Rowat was born in 1849 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; died in 1861.
    12. Margaret Rowat was born on 27 Aug 1849 in Elmvale, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Oct 1929 in Hillsdale, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Isaac Sterling Rowat was born on 2 Oct 1851 in Hillsdale, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Jan 1918 in Toronto (York), Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David Rowat was born on 10 Dec 1751 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 16 Dec 1751 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland (son of John Rowat and Christian Lang); died about 1812 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

    David married Mary Stirling about 1792 in Campsie Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Mary (daughter of William Stirling and Mary Hay) was born on 30 Sep 1765 in Clachan of Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened about 1765 in Clachan of Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 18 May 1859 in Waterside, Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Stirling was born on 30 Sep 1765 in Clachan of Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened about 1765 in Clachan of Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland (daughter of William Stirling and Mary Hay); died on 18 May 1859 in Waterside, Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
    Children:
    1. 2. John Rowat was born on 10 Jan 1792 in Campsie Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 10 Feb 1792 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 26 Jan 1864 in Hillsdale, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Cemetery, Hillsdale, Medonte Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Christian Rowat was born on 6 Mar 1796 in Campsie Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1885 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
    3. Jean Rowat was born in 1799 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 18 Nov 1868 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
    4. Janet "Jane" Rowat was born in 1801 in Campsie Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 26 Jul 1801 in Campsie Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 24 Aug 1885 in Medonte Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Hobart Memorial Church Cemetery, Oro-Medonte Twp, Simcoe County, Ontaro, Canada.
    5. Margaret Rowat was born in 1803 in Campsie Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 4 Apr 1803 in Campsie Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died before 1903.
    6. James Rowat was born in 1812 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 18 Feb 1812 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died before 1912.

  3. 6.  James Drysdale was born in 1757 in Findo Gask, Perthshire, Scotland; was christened on 16 Sep 1757 in Findo Gask, Perthshire, Scotland (son of John Drysdale); died on 27 Mar 1852 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 29 Mar 1852 in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

    James married Christian "Christy" Fergus on 13 Jan 1787 in Dollar Parish, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Christian (daughter of Robert Fergus and Christian Dickie) was born about 1765 in Dollar Parish, Clackmannanshire, Scotland; died on 25 Jun 1849 in Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 27 Jun 1849 in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Christian "Christy" Fergus was born about 1765 in Dollar Parish, Clackmannanshire, Scotland (daughter of Robert Fergus and Christian Dickie); died on 25 Jun 1849 in Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 27 Jun 1849 in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Alexander Drysdale was born about 1787 in Dollar Parish, Clackmannanshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. Christine Drysdale was born on 19 Sep 1789 in Carnock Parish, Fife, Scotland; died on 26 Nov 1872 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Scotch Line Cemetery, Scotch Line, Burgess Twp, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Robert Drysdale was born on 15 Jul 1792 in Dollar Parish, Clackmannanshire, Scotland; and died.
    4. Jean "Jane" Drysdale was born on 31 May 1795 in Tulliallan Parish, Fifeshire, Scotland; was christened on 7 Jun 1795 in Tulliallan Parish, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 14 Mar 1882 in Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Helen Drysdale was born on 19 Jun 1797 in Tulliallan Parish, Fifeshire, Scotland; died on 3 Sep 1865 in Beachburg, Westmeath, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth "Betty" Drysdale was born on 17 Nov 1799 in Dollar Parish, Clackmannanshire, Scotland; died on 25 Apr 1888 in Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    7. James Drysdale, Jr. was born on 9 Jul 1801 in Dalgety, Fife, Scotland; was christened in Jul 1801; died on 1 Mar 1852 in Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Cemetery, Hillsdale, Medonte Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Isabella Drysdale was born in 1804 in Perth Parish, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 9 Jul 1860 in Beachburg, Westmeath, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 3. Margaret Drysdale was born on 18 Aug 1810 in Dollar Parish, Clackmannanshire, Scotland; died on 30 Apr 1892 in Hillsdale, Flos Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Rowat was born in 1704 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland (son of John Rowat and Margaret Duncan); died in Scotland.

    John married Christian Lang about 1733 in Scotland. Christian (daughter of James Lang and Marie Barrie) was born on 8 Jan 1711/12 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died in 1800 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Christian Lang was born on 8 Jan 1711/12 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland (daughter of James Lang and Marie Barrie); died in 1800 in Scotland.
    Children:
    1. James Rowat was born in 1734 in Kilsyth Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened on 12 May 1734 in Kilsyth Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. John Rowat was born on 28 Dec 1736 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 2 Jan 1736/37 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. William Rowat was born on 7 Jul 1743 in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 17 Jul 1743 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died in 1787.
    4. Alexander Rowat was born in 1744 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died in 1821 in Kilsyth Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
    5. Agnes Rowat was born on 28 Aug 1744 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    6. James Rowat, of Bedcow Estate Farm was born on 17 Dec 1747 in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 11 Jan 1746/47 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died in 1847.
    7. Mary Rowat was born on 25 Jun 1749 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 8 Jul 1749 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    8. 4. David Rowat was born on 10 Dec 1751 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 16 Dec 1751 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died about 1812 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
    9. Janet Rowat was born on 26 Apr 1757 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 8 May 1757 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.

  3. 10.  William Stirling was born in 1740; and died.

    William married Mary Hay. Mary was born in 1740; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary Hay was born in 1740; and died.
    Children:
    1. Jean Stirling was born on 10 Apr 1756 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 17 Apr 1756 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. James Stirling was born on 17 Apr 1759 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 6 May 1759 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. William Stirling was born on 29 Mar 1765 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 5 May 1765 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    4. 5. Mary Stirling was born on 30 Sep 1765 in Clachan of Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland; was christened about 1765 in Clachan of Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died on 18 May 1859 in Waterside, Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
    5. John Stirling was born on 2 Mar 1767 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 10 Mar 1767 in Kirkintilloch Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.

  5. 12.  John Drysdale
    Children:
    1. 6. James Drysdale was born in 1757 in Findo Gask, Perthshire, Scotland; was christened on 16 Sep 1757 in Findo Gask, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 27 Mar 1852 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 29 Mar 1852 in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

  6. 14.  Robert Fergus was born about 1724; was christened on 28 Jun 1724 in Alloa Parish, Clackmannanshire, Scotland (son of Robert Fergus and Isabel Jack); and died.

    Robert married Christian Dickie about 1750 in Dollar Parish, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Christian (daughter of William Dickie) was born about 1732 in Scotland; was christened on 2 Apr 1732 in Dollar Parish, Clackmannanshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Christian Dickie was born about 1732 in Scotland; was christened on 2 Apr 1732 in Dollar Parish, Clackmannanshire, Scotland (daughter of William Dickie); and died.
    Children:
    1. William Fergus
    2. Robert Fergus
    3. John Fergus
    4. Helen Fergus
    5. David Fergus
    6. Elizabeth Fergus
    7. 7. Christian "Christy" Fergus was born about 1765 in Dollar Parish, Clackmannanshire, Scotland; died on 25 Jun 1849 in Burgess North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 27 Jun 1849 in Old Burying Ground / Pioneer Cemetery, Craig Street, Perth, Ontario, Canada.




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