Singing Our Family Song
Notes
Matches 4,501 to 4,550 of 5,554
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| 4501 | J.Thompson and his brother, George L Allen owned a shoe business in Mount Forest under the name of Allen Bros until c1924. | ALLEN, John Thompson (I4971)
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| 4502 | Jack was interviewed years later about homesteading and he remembered: “we walked from Bruce Mines to Maple Ridge and slept at night in the shelter of a big root. Then we built a shanty. We got a horse and brought it inside at night for shelter. During the night, the horse rolled over and knocked the bunk bed down. Our first cow was sent from Kincardine by a cousin (Fannie’s nephew?). At night, we tethered it out and in the morning it was found dead. Its horn was caught under a root.” | MCCREA, John Burnside (I196)
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| 4503 | Jack's sister, Mary McCrea, was married to Rose's cousin, Robert, the son of William Gavin and Agnes Barr. | GAVIN, Rosetta (I1627)
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| 4504 | James Albert (2nd son) was left a farm in the 5th concession in his father's Will. James died of burns trying to save his children when the house caught on fire. | LEE, James Albert (I3525)
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| 4505 | James Golden (known as Goldie) was born on September 14, 1890 at Livingstone Creek, Thessalon Twp, Algoma District, Ontario, completing William and Fannie's family. | MCCREA, James Golden (I205)
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| 4506 | James of Brentwood Bay, Vancouver Island, B.C. | PROUD, James (I29)
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| 4507 | Jamestown is the name given to a small settlement, circa 1850, that sprang up along the boundary between Morris and Grey Townships, along the Maitland River in Southwestern Ontario, north of present day Brussels. Apparently, James' Town derived its name from the number of men in the local community with the name of James - James Aitchison, James Lynn, James Strachan, James Simpson, James Forrest and James Moses. Because of all the James' living locally, James Aitchison, a reporter from Goderich, referred to the junction as James' Town. The name changed to Jamestown through the years ----------------------------------------------- 1902 - Occupation per Marriage Register: Woodsman | BRECKENRIDGE, Robert John (Jack) (I515)
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| 4508 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Living (I7900)
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| 4509 | Jane died in 1920 and is buried with her son, William Thomas Brandon, who had died 4 years earlier, in Cloudslee Cemetery | EVANS, Jane (I2258)
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| 4510 | Jane Frase, age 27, accompanied family | FRASER, Margaret (I5227)
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| 4511 | Jane's last name at the time of her death was "Rothermund", but I can find no other information yet about this 2nd marriage | SHANNON, Jane (I41857)
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| 4512 | January 1, 1869 - Hustonville, Maryborough township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada - Hotelkeeper (from Thrush - Kerry Johnston) 1871 - Maryborough Township, Wellington County, Ontario - Living with wife's parents James and Jane Wilson. Occupation is carpenter (from Thrush - Kerry Johnston) | JOHNSTON, Richard (I14191)
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| 4513 | Jean Robertson Bray was born Nov 26, 1901. She was the daughter of Robert and Margaret Bray of Lenore. She married William Birnie Lorimer in 1927. They lived on the family farm in Scotia until the death of her husband, then resided in Kenton until 1973, and then moved to Brandon where is passed away Jun 30, 1975 ---------------------------------------------------------------- | BRAY, Jean Robertson (I30582)
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| 4514 | Jenny's mother died in childbirth. Baby Jenny Beemer was raised by her grandparents, William & Rebecca Allen, until she was about 8-12 years old. At that time, her father, who was farming out west, came home and took his daughter Jenny back with him. However, by the 1921 Census, Jenny was back in Iron Bridge living with her widowed grandmother. | BEEMER, Jane (Jenny) (I974)
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| 4515 | Joanna had a daughter, Druscilla Ellen, born 11 Dec 1918. She was adopted by her aunt, Margaret (Allen) Rothwell and her husband Samuel. The year of adoption is unknown, but she is with them in the 1921 Census. Joanna died in 1922 in Iron Bridge, Algoma, Ontario. Cause of Death: Consumption & Heart Failure | EAKET, Joanna Lerstia (I555)
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| 4516 | John Ewing's 3rd wife | PHAIR, Mary Shaw (I6741)
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| 4517 | John McCrea of Plummer & Margaret Jane Brandon of Lefroy | MCCREA, Sarah Jane (I3305)
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| 4518 | John McTernan Book says this James (who married Sarah (Lougheed) Hawksby) is the brother of Joseph Lougheed, MD of Ballymote. Rootsireland Marriage Record for James and Sarah identifies his father as 'James'. | LOUGHEED, James (I13237)
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| 4519 | John McTernan books lists three of his children as William, Samuel and Robert all born between 1856-1858. | LOUGHEED, Samuel (I13078)
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| 4520 | John was a twin (sister Annie) | MCCREA, John (I38420)
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| 4521 | Johnston's picture was found in Allen Redfield house in 2016 in Allen photo album. 1902- JJ Lowry attended funeral for William Allen (1825-1902) in Tubbercurry - could also be Jeremiah Jerome Lowry who lived in Tubbercurry NOTE: Not sure if the death info (9 mar 1943) is for the correct Johnston Lowry | LOWRY, Johnston (I19957)
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| 4522 | Joseph is listed as a 'domestic' in the Norman Brown Home. | LYONS, Joseph William (I6804)
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| 4523 | JStoreyBanks = DNA Match | BHERNS, Dau DNA MATCH (I20483)
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| 4524 | Kathy Morrison (dau-in-law) - Twin sister of Myra. Correct birth year is 1911 despite headstone | BALL, Catherine (I7779)
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| 4525 | Kay was born on a prairie farm near Souris, Manitoba. After public school Kay attended Brandon College and later entered nursing at Winnipeg General Hospital where she graduated in 1937. She continued working there until 1941, when she enlisted as an RCAF nursing sister. She served at different Manitoba posts before volunteering for overseas duty. Kay wrote letters home almost daily. She would venture around the county on her days off. She saw many parts of England and went to Ireland & found family relatives from her fathers side of the family. It was at this time in war that she questioned her decision of being a nurse. There was so much suffering and no hope for some of her patients. But she continued on. May 8, 1945, Victory Day came. Talk of her coming home . She decided to serve as a nurse at the Nuremberg trials, and did not return to Canada until the end of May, 1946. Back home , Kay joined the Alberta Public Health Department in Calgary for a year before taking time off to attend the University of British Columbia for more courses. Later she spent time in ares south of Calgary. She transfered to the department of Indian Affairs. She had found a job that suited her sense of adventure and duty. Working out of the Charles Camsell Hospital in Edmonton, she travelled to northern Alberta and the foothill county, visiting reserves. February 1953 there was trouble at Big Horn. Kay & 6 men travelled to Big Horn Reserve out of Nordegg to collect four bodies discovered in a remote cabin, probably rancid moose meat. Next day she flew to Fort Vermillion and travelled down the Peace River to deliver a baby. Kays days were always full of adventure. One morning she received a wire. "Send Miss Brandon to us, there's polio on the Sarcee Reserve." Kay packed her bags and off she went. For the next following weeks, Kay continued to transport polio patients to the Camsell Hospital. Finally, exhausted, Kay checked into the hospital herself. The diagnosis was polio. On September 22, 1953, Kay Brandon passed away. A nurse who loved adventure, valued life deeply, had served her county and given so much, was gone. In October 1955, a cairn was unveiled on the Morley reserve near Calgary. They had raised the money, and wanted to pay respect to a nurse and a friend. Three months prior to her death , Kay became supervisor of nurses for the Foothills region. Dr. W. L. Falconer of Edmonton, regional superintendent of Indian Health Services stated " Kay was the first nurse at the reserve and was a Florence Nightingale type of nurse , she died from polio, contracted in the execution of her duties. She will always be remembered. " | BRANDON, Katherine (Katie) (I2259)
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| 4526 | Kenneth Proud of Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada 2015- Elaine Brown says he ran heavy equipment for the seaway development and he settled in the Cornwall area. | PROUD, Kenneth Matthew (I23)
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| 4527 | Kevinsfort House is in Townland of Ballydoogan; Civil Parish of St John - on Strandhill Road; near Hazelwood House; 580 acres outside of Sligo Town; built on 1820 by Cap George Dodwell; 1872- William was Land Steward at Kevinfort (per son Alexander's birth info) | IRWIN, William (I13252)
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| 4528 | Killed at Military Region 3 - Tay Ninh, Vietnam Home City: | MILLER, Robert Herbert (I1924)
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| 4529 | Killed in a car accident | BARTON, Nora Agness (I2338)
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| 4530 | Killed in motorcycle accident | MCCREA, John Elwood (I296)
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| 4531 | Kingsmill and others- owner: Maree Worthington - think that this Mary is Thomas Allen (murdered 1837)'s sister-in-law - Mary McKenzie | Mary (I9872)
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| 4532 | Known as 'Jack'. He was born in Madoc Twp in 1874, the eldest of William and Fanny McCrea’s five sons, and one year younger than their eldest daughter Lizzie. In 1879 the McCrea family moved north to the Algoma District, arriving at Bruce Mines with Lizzie, Jack and two more daughters, Lottie and Mary. The following year they moved to Thessalon Township, to homestead at Livingstone Creek. | MCCREA, John Burnside (I196)
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| 4533 | Known as Lizzie, Anna Elizabeth was the first child of William & Fanny McCrea. She was born in Madoc Twp, Ontario on June 30, 1873. She was 6 years old when her family arrived in Bruce Mines in 1879 with her, her brother Jack and two little sisters, Lottie and Mary. The following year they moved to Livingstone Creek, Algoma District, Ontario. | MCCREA, Anna Elizabeth (Lizzie) (I194)
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| 4534 | Known as Thomas John Rooney Jr; Twin of Sarah Jane | ROONEY, Thomas John III (I3839)
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| 4535 | Known as Thomas John Rooney Sr | ROONEY, Thomas John II (I2565)
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| 4536 | Lakeview Ave | DRIVER, Francis Abraham (I3881)
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| 4537 | Lakeview Ave | ABBOTT, Clarissa Lydia (Clara) (I5772)
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| 4538 | Land Ownership Lot 13, Conc 8 1830 • Toronto Gore, Chinguacousy Twp., Peel Co., Ontario, Canada. Originally a squatter on a speculator's land, by 1830 William had arranged a purchase contract for Lot 13 Conc 8 with the speculator/original owner. | MORRISON, William (I6029)
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| 4539 | LAND REGISTRY BOOKS (Wellington County Archives): 13 Jan 1866 - Patent N 1/2 L15 C9 - 100 acres - to David A Allen in 1894; 11 Jul 1868 - Fm John Kirkpatrick W-part of S1/2 L15 C8 - 50 acres - to WC Allen in 1887 | ALLEN, John B. (I3997)
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| 4540 | Large Lougheed tree @ http://family.tfsb.org/tree/wc19/wc19_221.html | LOUGHEED, Elizabeth (I24106)
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| 4541 | Large Lougheed tree @ http://family.tfsb.org/tree/wc19/wc19_222.html | LOUGHEED, Margaret (I24107)
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| 4542 | Last address | HALLADAY, George Henry (I3441)
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| 4543 | Last name 'SLOANE' as per family tree provided by Richard Allen of Cummeen, Co Sligo, Oct 2017. Tree was drawn up by Rose (Allen) Smibert of Australia. But Ancestry baptism info says mother's last name was McAfee. First name SARAH JANE from Death Record | MCAFEE, Sarah Jane (I12254)
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| 4544 | Last name - Graham or Ghrimes | GHRIMES, Elizabeth (I4310)
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| 4545 | Last name also spelled 'Erwin' | IRWIN, Marguerite (I2004)
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| 4546 | Last name also spelled Ilven | EVELAND, Eliza Evelyn (I2876)
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| 4547 | Last name also spelled Praunce Marriage date from Ancestry - also recorded as 15 Dec 1755 Common DNA Ancestor re match with LI lime_ash - grandson of Douglas Joseph Anderson | PRANCE, Jane (I30112)
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| 4548 | Last name from Ancestry - swijan - Connell Family Tree - http://person.ancestry.com/tree/29068818/person/46583342878/facts ------------------------------ | NORARMS, Jane Ann (I8669)
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| 4549 | Last name from birht record (FMP) of daughter, Eleanor Jane | RICHMOND, Sarah Elizabeth (I12222)
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| 4550 | Last name Halleran or O'Halloran | HALLERAN, Bridget (I9769)
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