Deaths in the 1890s
11,000+ memorials
Jean-Thomas Taschereau II
1814–1893 (age 79)
Notre Dame de Belmont Cemetery
Jean-Thomas Taschereau (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ tɔma taʃʁo]; December 12, 1814 – November 9, 1893) was a Cana...
Faucher de Saint-Maurice
1844–1897 (age 53)
Notre Dame de Belmont Cemetery
Narcisse Henri Édouard Faucher (April 18, 1844 – April 1, 1897) was a Canadian author, journalist, army officer, and ...
Olivier Robitaille
1811–1896 (age 85)
Notre Dame de Belmont Cemetery
Olivier Robitaille (December 3, 1811 – November 3, 1896) was a physician and businessman in Lower Canada.
Nazaire-Nicolas Olivier
1860–1898 (age 38)
Notre Dame de Belmont Cemetery
Nazaire-Nicolas Olivier (1860 – May 2, 1898) was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec.
Joseph Wilson Lawrence
1818–1892 (age 74)
Fernhill Cemetery
Joseph Wilson Lawrence was a nineteenth-century Canadian resident.
Louis-François Richer Laflèche
1818–1898 (age 80)
Évêques-de-Trois-Rivières Mausoleum
Louis-François Laflèche (September 4, 1818 – July 14, 1898) was a Catholic bishop of the diocese of Trois-Rivières,...
Joseph-Marie Dubé
1857–1896 (age 39)
Saint-Hubert-de-Rivière-du-Loup
Joseph-Marie Dubé was a Catholic priest who served in late nineteenth-century Quebec.
Théophile Montminy
1842–1899 (age 57)
Saint-Jean-Chrysostome
Elizabeth Keen White
1827–1892 (age 65)
Beechwood Cemetery
Elizabeth Keen White was a nineteenth-century Canadian botanical illustrator.
William Johnstone Ritchie
1813–1892 (age 79)
Beechwood Cemetery
Sir William Johnstone Ritchie (October 28, 1813 – September 25, 1892) was a Canadian judge who was the second Chief Ju...
Archibald Lampman
1861–1899 (age 38)
Beechwood Cemetery
Archibald Lampman (17 November 1861 – 10 February 1899) was a Canadian poet.
C. W. Bangs
1814–1892 (age 78)
Beechwood Cemetery
Chauncey Ward Bangs (January 19, 1814 – March 21, 1892) was mayor of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada in 1878.
Frederic Newton Gisborne
1824–1892 (age 68)
Beechwood Cemetery
Frederic Newton Gisborne (8 March 1824 – 30 August 1892) was a British inventor and electrician.
Henry Wentworth Monk
1827–1896 (age 69)
Beechwood Cemetery
Henry Wentworth Monk (April 6, 1827 – August 24, 1896) was a Canadian Christian Zionist, mystic, Messianist, and mille...
Hewitt Bernard
1825–1893 (age 68)
Beechwood Cemetery
Hewitt Bernard, (1825 – 24 February 1893) was a Canadian lawyer, militia officer, editor, and civil servant.
John Rochester
1822–1894 (age 72)
Beechwood Cemetery
John Rochester Jr.
Moss Kent Dickinson
1822–1897 (age 75)
Beechwood Cemetery
Moss Kent Dickinson (June 1, 1822 – July 19, 1897) was a Canadian businessman, mayor of Ottawa from 1864 to 1866, Memb...
Thomas Fuller
1823–1898 (age 75)
Beechwood Cemetery
Thomas Fuller (March 8, 1823 – September 28, 1898) was an English-born Canadian architect.
Wellington Jeffers
1814–1896 (age 82)
Belleville Cemetery
Wellington Jeffers (22 June 1814 – 10 February 1896) was a Canadian teacher, Methodist minister, and editor.
John A. Macdonald
1815–1891 (age 76)
Cataraqui Cemetery
Sir John Alexander Macdonald (10 or 11 January 1815 – 6 June 1891) was the first prime minister of Canada, serving fro...
Charles Sangster
1822–1893 (age 71)
Cataraqui Cemetery
Charles Sangster (July 16, 1822 – December 9, 1893) was a Canadian poet.
Alexander Campbell
1822–1892 (age 70)
Cataraqui Cemetery
Sir Alexander Campbell (March 9, 1822 – May 24, 1892) was an Upper Canadian statesman and a father of Canadian Confed...
Evan MacColl
1808–1898 (age 90)
Cataraqui Cemetery
Evan MacColl (Scottish Gaelic: "Eòghann MacColla"; 1808–1898) was a Scottish-born bilingual poet in both Canadian Gae...
Charles Magill
1816–1898 (age 82)
Hamilton Cemetery
Charles Magill (March 1, 1816 – December 1, 1898) was a member of the 1st Canadian Parliament and mayor of Hamilton in...
Mary Abigail Dodge
1833–1896 (age 63)
Hamilton Cemetery
Mary Abigail Dodge (March 31, 1833 – August 17, 1896) was an American writer and essayist, who wrote under the pseudo...
William Eli Sanford
1838–1899 (age 61)
Hamilton Cemetery
William Eli Sanford (September 16, 1838 – July 10, 1899) was a Canadian businessman, philanthropist, and politician.
John Sparrow David Thompson
1845–1894 (age 49)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Sir John Sparrow David Thompson (November 10, 1845 – December 12, 1894) was a Canadian lawyer, judge and politician wh...
Charles Robinson
1840–1896 (age 56)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Charles Robinson (1840 – 21 April 1896) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S.
Edward Kenny
1800–1891 (age 91)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Sir Edward Kenny, (1 July 1800 – 16 May 1891) was a Canadian politician and businessman.
Ann Forrestall
1812–1896 (age 84)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Henry Peters
1824–1890 (age 66)
Holy Cross Cemetery
Henry Peters was a notable Canadian architect of the nineteenth century.
Alexander Mackenzie
1822–1892 (age 70)
Lakeview Cemetery
Alexander Mackenzie (January 28, 1822 – April 17, 1892) was a Scottish-Canadian stonemason and politician who served a...
Jane Mackenzie
1825–1893 (age 68)
Lakeview Cemetery
Jane Mackenzie (née Sym; March 22, 1825 – March 30, 1893) was the second wife of Alexander Mackenzie, the second Prim...
Frederick Cope
1849–1897 (age 48)
Mountain View Cemetery
Frederick Cope (August 27, 1849 – September 19, 1897) was the third Mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, serv...
William Templeton
1853–1898 (age 45)
Mountain View Cemetery
William Templeton (March 27, 1853 – January 16, 1898) was the sixth Mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia, serving only...
Joseph-Balsora Turgeon
1816–1897 (age 81)
Notre Dame Cemetery
Joseph-Balsora Turgeon (1810 – July 17, 1897) was the first French-Canadian mayor of Bytown, Canada.
John Robson
1824–1892 (age 68)
Ross Bay Cemetery
John Robson (14 March 1824 – 29 June 1892) was a Canadian journalist and politician, who served as the ninth premier o...
Amor De Cosmos
1825–1897 (age 72)
Ross Bay Cemetery
Amor De Cosmos (born William Alexander Smith; August 20, 1825 – July 4, 1897) was a Canadian journalist, publisher and...
Theodore Davie
1852–1898 (age 46)
Ross Bay Cemetery
Theodore Davie (March 22, 1852 in Brixton, London – March 7, 1898 in Victoria, British Columbia) was a British Columbi...
Joseph Despard Pemberton
1821–1893 (age 72)
Ross Bay Cemetery
Joseph Despard Pemberton (July 23, 1821 – November 11, 1893) was a surveyor for the Hudson's Bay Company, Surveyor Gen...
Roderick Finlayson
1818–1892 (age 74)
Ross Bay Cemetery
Roderick Finlayson (March 16, 1818 – January 20, 1892) was a Canadian Hudson's Bay Company officer, farmer, businessma...
Peter Lester
1814–1897 (age 83)
Ross Bay Cemetery
Peter Lester (c.
Casimir Gzowski
1813–1898 (age 85)
St. James' Cemetery
Sir Casimir Stanislaus Gzowski, (born Kazimierz Stanisław Gzowski; March 5, 1813 – August 24, 1898), was a Polish en...
Denis Dempsey
1826–1896 (age 70)
St. Michael's Cemetery
Thomas Beamish Akins
1809–1891 (age 82)
St. John's Cemetery, Halifax
Thomas Beamish Akins (February 1, 1809 – May 6, 1891) was a Canadian lawyer, historian, archivist, and author who was ...
Edmund Allen Meredith
1817–1899 (age 82)
St. James' Cemetery
Edmund Allen Meredith (7 October 1817 – 2 January 1899) was an Irish lawyer whose career was in public service in Can...
Emma Robinson Boulton
1818–1890 (age 72)
St. James' Cemetery
Emma Robinson Boulton (1818–1890) was a 19th-century woman whose life reflected the character and resilience of her er...
James Beaty, Jr.
1831–1899 (age 68)
Toronto Necropolis
James Beaty (November 10, 1831 – March 15, 1899) was a mayor of Toronto from 1879 to 1880.
William Holmes Howland
1844–1893 (age 49)
Toronto Necropolis
William Holmes Howland (11 June 1844 – 12 December 1893) was Mayor of Toronto from 1886 to 1887.
John Macdonald
1824–1890 (age 66)
Toronto Necropolis
John Macdonald (December 27, 1824 – February 4, 1890) was a Canadian merchant, churchman, philanthropist, and politici...