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John THOMPSON
Frances Jane KETCH |
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Husband: John THOMPSON, Sr.
Birth: ca. Jul 1818 or 1819/20, Upper Canada [now ON] Death: 22 Jul 1890, Parry Sound Dist., ON Occupation: farmer; cooper Religion: Bible Christian Ethnicity: Scottish Y-DNA Haplogroup: I1 Father: Mr. THOMPSON |
Marriage: 20 Jan 1837, North Gwillimbury, Home Dist., Upper Canada
[now York Co., ON]
1851 Census: not found 1861 Census: Georgina Twp., York Co., Canada West [now ON] 1871 Census: Egremont Twp., Grey Co., ON 1881 Census: Franklin/Sinclair Twps., Muskoka Dist., ON |
Wife: Frances Jane KETCH
Birth: ca. Sep 1819 or 1819/20, NB Death: 1 Dec 1887, Parry Sound Dist., ON Occupation: homemaker Religion: Bible Christian Ethnicity: Scottish Father: William KETCH Mother: Abigail ANDERSON |
Children: |
— born in Upper Canada [now ON]:
1. William THOMPSON, b. 1837/8 2. John Nelson THOMPSON, b. ca. 12 Apr 1839 — born in Canada East [now QC]:
[Lovisa and Lovise are alternate (Scandinavian) spellings of the English name, Louisa; Levicey and Levicy are phonetic mis-spellings or nicknames. Leviny and Leviney are nicknames for Lavinia or its short form, Lavina. Note that John Nelson named a daughter, Lavina, probably for his sister.] |
Others: |
Nephew (as per John's will): Alfred THOMPSON, b. ca. 1863, Canada
West [now ON]; m. Julia Ann __?__
Niece (as per John's will): Emily Jane THOMPSON, b. 1873/4, ON |
Keywords for search engines: genealogy; Canada, New Brunswick, Ontario, Quebec |
Sources:
1. 1881 Canadian Census Index/Extraction (online at FamilySearch.org; FHL Film #1375879; NA Film #C-13243): Sinclair & Franklin [Twps.], Muskoka [Dist.], Ontario, District 131, Sub-district L, p. 11, Household #51:
2. Messages posted to the KETCH Surname Board (online at Ancestry.com). 3. Messages posted to the New Brunswick, Canada, Genealogy Forum (online at GenForum.com). 4. Participant in the THOMPSON Y-chromosome DNA Surname Project at FamilyTreeDNA:
5. [Geographic] History of Ontario (online at the OntarioGenWeb site at RootsWeb.com [link died]): prior to 1841, Quebec was known as "Lower Canada" and Ontario was known as "Upper Canada"; from 1841 to 1867, Quebec was known as "Canada East" and Ontario was known as "Canada West"; from 1826 to 1838, the "Home District consisted of the current counties of most of Dufferin, part of Durham, part of Grey, Peel, part of Muskoka, part of Parry Sound, Simcoe, and York"; in 1838, the "Western District consisted of the current counties of Kent and Lambton"; modern county boundaries were achieved in 1888. |
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