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Alonzo Egleston

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Alonzo Egleston

Birth
Rochester, Ulster County, New York, USA
Death
27 Jan 1879 (aged 54–55)
Ancaster, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Ancaster, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Section A, row 5, plot 21
Memorial ID
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One of the early settlers and business men in what would soon be the village of Ancaster. Co-Founder with his brother, Harris Egleston, of the Ancaster Flour & Grist Mill (of which the original building exists today and is now a beautifully situated and favoured restaurant). Proprietor, Wentworth Woolen Mills, and Ancaster Foundry & Machine Shop. Reeve in 1876 of the Village of Ancaster.

On the 1871 Census, the household included:
Alonzo Egleston, age 47
Hester Egleston, age 33
Emma Egleston (not listed in 1871, d.1886)
Clara Egleston, age 22
Kate Egleston, age 20
Charles Egleston, age 18
Edgar Egleston, age 16
Annie Knight, age 14 (believed not related)
Nathan Ryan, age 30 (believed not related)

With the exception of the last two people, all the Eglestons above were eventually interred in St. John's Churchyard.

One of the early settlers and business men in what would soon be the village of Ancaster. Co-Founder with his brother, Harris Egleston, of the Ancaster Flour & Grist Mill (of which the original building exists today and is now a beautifully situated and favoured restaurant). Proprietor, Wentworth Woolen Mills, and Ancaster Foundry & Machine Shop. Reeve in 1876 of the Village of Ancaster.

On the 1871 Census, the household included:
Alonzo Egleston, age 47
Hester Egleston, age 33
Emma Egleston (not listed in 1871, d.1886)
Clara Egleston, age 22
Kate Egleston, age 20
Charles Egleston, age 18
Edgar Egleston, age 16
Annie Knight, age 14 (believed not related)
Nathan Ryan, age 30 (believed not related)

With the exception of the last two people, all the Eglestons above were eventually interred in St. John's Churchyard.



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  • Created by: ohSunnyOne
  • Added: Nov 30, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62377406/alonzo-egleston: accessed ), memorial page for Alonzo Egleston (1824–27 Jan 1879), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62377406, citing Saint John's Anglican Church Graveyard, Ancaster, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by ohSunnyOne (contributor 47178112).