Alexander Dewar Genealogy: 58 obituaries, marriages, births, burials (1791-2011)

Alexander Dewar is documented in 58 historical records spanning 1791-2011 across 37 cities — including Plympton, Grenville, Montreal, Saint-Raphaels, -, French River, Antigonish, Pugwash, Woodstock, and Barney's River. Sources include 10 births, 38 censuses, 9 marriage records, and 1 obituary. Discover your genealogy on MesAieux (YourFolks), one of the best platforms for ancestry research, focusing on Quebec and Canada. Trace your family tree and track the lives of individuals named Alexander Dewar through these records — start uncovering your ancestors and build your complete family tree with Alexander Dewar today.

Year	Type	Subject	Location	Source	Results
abt. 1791	Birth	Alexander Dewar	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1881	abt. 1791 Birth Alexander Dewar Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1839	Marriage	Alexander Dewar & Rachel McDonald	Saint-Raphaels, On	Vital records	1839 Marriage Alexander Dewar & Rachel McDonald Saint-Raphaels, On (Vital records)
abt. 1853	Marriage	Alexander Dewar & Mary McAulay	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1853 Marriage Alexander Dewar & Mary McAulay Undetermined location (Vital records)
abt. 1864	Birth	Alexander-K Dewar	Undetermined location	Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926	abt. 1864 Birth Alexander-K Dewar Undetermined location (Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)
abt. 1868	Birth	W. -Alexander Dewar	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1881	abt. 1868 Birth W. -Alexander Dewar Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1870	Marriage	Alexander Dewar & Christy McLean	-, Ns	Vital records	1870 Marriage Alexander Dewar & Christy McLean -, Ns (Vital records)
abt. 1873	Birth	Alexander-D Dewar	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1873 Birth Alexander-D Dewar Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1878	Birth	Alexander-R Dewar	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1881	abt. 1878 Birth Alexander-R Dewar Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	Alexander-R Dewar	French River, NÉ	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census Alexander-R Dewar French River, NÉ (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	W. -Alexander Dewar	Plympton, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census W. -Alexander Dewar Plympton, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	Alexander Dewar	Antigonish, NÉ	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census Alexander Dewar Antigonish, NÉ (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	Alexander Dewar & Eliza Dewar	Pugwash, NÉ	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census Alexander Dewar & Eliza Dewar Pugwash, NÉ (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	Alexander Dewar & Grace Dewar	Woodstock, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census Alexander Dewar & Grace Dewar Woodstock, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	Alexander Dewar & Jannet Dewar	Barney's River, NÉ	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census Alexander Dewar & Jannet Dewar Barney's River, NÉ (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	Alexander Dewar & Jennet Dewar	Plympton, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census Alexander Dewar & Jennet Dewar Plympton, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	Alexander Dewar & Mary Dewar	Plympton, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census Alexander Dewar & Mary Dewar Plympton, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	Alexander Dewar & Susan Dewar	Saint-James, NB	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census Alexander Dewar & Susan Dewar Saint-James, NB (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	Alexander Dewar & T. -Mary Dewar	Plympton, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census Alexander Dewar & T. -Mary Dewar Plympton, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1891	Census	Alexander Dewar & Josephine Dewar	St James, NB	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census Alexander Dewar & Josephine Dewar St James, NB (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	Alexander Dewar & Juana Dewar	Dunwich, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census Alexander Dewar & Juana Dewar Dunwich, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	Alexander Dewar & Jeanie Dewar	Ste-Malachie-d'Ormstown, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census Alexander Dewar & Jeanie Dewar Ste-Malachie-d'Ormstown, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	Alexander Dewar & Abigail Dewar	Grenville, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census Alexander Dewar & Abigail Dewar Grenville, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	Alexander Dewar & Ann-F Dewar	St-Andrews, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census Alexander Dewar & Ann-F Dewar St-Andrews, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	Alexander Dewar & Archibald-M Dewar	Seaforth Town, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census Alexander Dewar & Archibald-M Dewar Seaforth Town, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	Alexander Dewar & Chistte-A Dewar	Malagash, NÉ	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census Alexander Dewar & Chistte-A Dewar Malagash, NÉ (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	Alexander Dewar & Chrestena Dewar	McNab, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census Alexander Dewar & Chrestena Dewar McNab, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	Alexander Dewar & Sarah Dewar	Mosa, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census Alexander Dewar & Sarah Dewar Mosa, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1893	Birth	Clifford-Alexander Dewar	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1893 Birth Clifford-Alexander Dewar Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1903	Birth	Jean-Alexander Dewar	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1903 Birth Jean-Alexander Dewar Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1903	Marriage	Alexander Dewar & Helen Wood	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1903 Marriage Alexander Dewar & Helen Wood Undetermined location (Vital records)
1905	Marriage	Alexander Dewar & Maggie Skelly	Grenville, Qc	Vital records	1905 Marriage Alexander Dewar & Maggie Skelly Grenville, Qc (Vital records)
abt. 1907	Marriage	Alexander-A Dewar & Jane Munro	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1907 Marriage Alexander-A Dewar & Jane Munro Undetermined location (Vital records)
abt. 1909	Birth	Alexander-E Dewar	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1909 Birth Alexander-E Dewar Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1913	Birth	John-Alexander Dewar	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1913 Birth John-Alexander Dewar Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1925	Birth	Alexander-W Dewar	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1925 Birth Alexander-W Dewar Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1926	Census	Alexander Dewar & Emily-G Dewar	Calgary (Ville), AB	Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926	1926 Census Alexander Dewar & Emily-G Dewar Calgary (Ville), AB (Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)
1926	Census	Alexander-K Dewar & Mary Dewar	Rosthern (Ville), SK	Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926	1926 Census Alexander-K Dewar & Mary Dewar Rosthern (Ville), SK (Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)
1926	Census	Alexander Dewar & Christina Dewar	Winnipeg (Ville), MB	Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926	1926 Census Alexander Dewar & Christina Dewar Winnipeg (Ville), MB (Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)
1926	Census	Alexander Dewar & Alice-Mary Bernard	Humboldt, SK	Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926	1926 Census Alexander Dewar & Alice-Mary Bernard Humboldt, SK (Recensement canadien des provinces des prairies, 1926)
1931	Census	Alexander Dewar & Amelia Dewar	Vancouver (Cite), C-B	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Alexander Dewar & Amelia Dewar Vancouver (Cite), C-B (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Alexander Dewar & Cathrine Dewar	Chatham (Cite), ON	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Alexander Dewar & Cathrine Dewar Chatham (Cite), ON (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Alexander Dewar & Elizabeth Dewar	Montreal (Cite) – Notre Dame de Grace Ward, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Alexander Dewar & Elizabeth Dewar Montreal (Cite) – Notre Dame de Grace Ward, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Alexander Dewar & Ella Dewar	Wellesley (Canton), ON	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Alexander Dewar & Ella Dewar Wellesley (Canton), ON (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Alexander Dewar & Lillian Dewar	Truro (Ville), NÉ	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Alexander Dewar & Lillian Dewar Truro (Ville), NÉ (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Alexander Dewar & Lottie Dewar	North Vancouver (Cite), C-B	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Alexander Dewar & Lottie Dewar North Vancouver (Cite), C-B (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Alexander-D Dewar & Margarett-E Dewar	[Sans nom], MB	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Alexander-D Dewar & Margarett-E Dewar [Sans nom], MB (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Alexander-E Dewar	Arundel (Township et Village), QC	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Alexander-E Dewar Arundel (Township et Village), QC (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Alexander Dewar & Mary-Hannah Dewar	Coleman (Ville), AB	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Alexander Dewar & Mary-Hannah Dewar Coleman (Ville), AB (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Alexander Dewar & Mary-Isabell Dewar	Barney’s River, NÉ	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Alexander Dewar & Mary-Isabell Dewar Barney’s River, NÉ (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Alexander Dewar & Mary-P Dewar	Montreal (Cite) – Notre Dame de Grace Ward, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Alexander Dewar & Mary-P Dewar Montreal (Cite) – Notre Dame de Grace Ward, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Alexander-R Dewar & Gertrude-M Dewar	Stettler (Ville), AB	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Alexander-R Dewar & Gertrude-M Dewar Stettler (Ville), AB (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Alexander-W Dewar	[Sans nom], ON	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Alexander-W Dewar [Sans nom], ON (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Clifford-Alexander Dewar & Jean-Alexander Dewar	Central Ward -Victoria Ward, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Clifford-Alexander Dewar & Jean-Alexander Dewar Central Ward -Victoria Ward, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	John-Alexander Dewar	Capreol (Ville), ON	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census John-Alexander Dewar Capreol (Ville), ON (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1933	Marriage	Malcolm-Alexander Dewar & Irene-Kathleen Watson	Westmount, Qc	Vital records	1933 Marriage Malcolm-Alexander Dewar & Irene-Kathleen Watson Westmount, Qc (Vital records)
1945	Marriage	John-Alexander Dewar & Aline Martel	Gatineau, Qc	Vital records	1945 Marriage John-Alexander Dewar & Aline Martel Gatineau, Qc (Vital records)
1957	Marriage	Alexander Dewar & Eileen Izzard	Saint-Adolphe-D'howard, Qc	Vital records	1957 Marriage Alexander Dewar & Eileen Izzard Saint-Adolphe-D'howard, Qc (Vital records)

Obituary of Thomas-Alexander Dewar (1932 - 2011)

Thomas-Alexander Dewar, born in 1932, spouse of Joyce Dewar, father of Kelly and Laura, died on June 20, 2011.

Obituary: DEWAR, Thomas Alexander March 3, 1932 - June 20, 2011 Thomas Alexander Dewar passed away peacefully at home on June 20th, 2011. Predeceased by his beloved wife Joyce Dewar of 42 years and survived by his loving partner Olive Holland. He will be sadly missed by his daughters Kelly (Bryan), [...]

What are the most common first names in Dewar family?

The most popular first names associated with the Dewar surname.

John	Donald	Robert	Margaret
Mary	William	Helen	Alexander
Marion	Kenneth	Christina	Duncan
David	Dorothy	Walter	Leslie
Louis	Marjorie	Muriel	Rose

The most popular first names associated with the Dewar surname.

John	Donald
Robert	Margaret
Mary	William
Helen	Alexander
Marion	Kenneth
Christina	Duncan
David	Dorothy
Walter	Leslie
Louis	Marjorie
Muriel	Rose

These percentages represent the proportion of all genealogy records with the Dewar who bear each given name, based on the 463 available.

Updated: 2025-05-20

Alexander Dewar: Genealogy, Obituaries, Marriages, Births

Obituary of Thomas-Alexander Dewar (1932 - 2011)

What are the most common first names in Dewar family?