Descendants of John & Alice MAXWELL



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3. Mary Ann MAXWELL (John1) was born on July 29, 1835 in Hesket, , Cumberland, England,6 was christened on July 26, 1835 in Lazonby And Plumpton Wall, Cumberland, England,5 died on February 6, 1924 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada1,6 aged 88, and was buried in Chesley Cemetery, Elderlsie Twp, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Mary resided at home in Plumpton Street Parish in Carlisle, , Cumberland, England in 1851.

• She emigrated from , , , England about 1853.

• She resided at the home of her son David Armstrong in Montgomery, Strathcona, Alberta, Canada in 1916.

Mary married William ARMSTRONG, son of David ARMSTRONG and Ann (__?__), on February 25, 1860 in , York County, Ontario, Canada.10 William was born on August 5, 1826 in , , Cumberland, England1 and died on May 18, 1909 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada1,6 aged 82.

Events

• He emigrated from , , , England about 1845.

• William resided at the time of his marriage in Whitchurch Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

• William farmed on Lot 34, Con 5, Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1867

• William farmed at Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, 1871

• William farmed on Lot 34, Con 5, Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1880

Children from this marriage were:

+ 11 M    i. John ARMSTRONG was born on March 26, 1861 in , , Ontario, Canada.1

+ 12 M    ii. David ARMSTRONG was born on June 28, 1863 in , , Ontario, Canada.1

   13 M    iii. James ARMSTRONG was born in 1868 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1

Events

• He worked as a livery keeper in 1891 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

James married Louisa Ann CLEMENTS, daughter of Arthur CLEMENTS and Clarissa WINCH, on November 19, 1890 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10 Louisa was born in 1863 in , , Ontario, Canada.10

+ 14 F    iv. Annie ARMSTRONG was born on May 26, 1870 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8

   15 M    v. Joseph ARMSTRONG was born in 1873.

Events

• Joseph resided at home in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891.

   16 M    vi. William ARMSTRONG was born in 1876 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• William resided at home in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891.

   17 M    vii. Thomas ARMSTRONG was born on June 21, 1879 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.11

Events

• Thomas resided at home in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891.

• He resided at home with his parents in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

4. John MAXWELL (John1) was born on January 27, 1838 in Hesket, , Cumberland, England, was christened on February 25, 1838 in Lazonby And Plumpton Wall, Cumberland, England,5 and died on April 11, 1925 in Welwyn, , Saskatchewan, Canada aged 87.

Events

• John resided at home in Plumpton Street Parish in Carlisle, , Cumberland, England in 1851.

• John farmed on Lot 23, Con 13, Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1881 4

• He resided in Broadview, Assiniboia East, The Territories, Canada in 1891 .

• John farmed at New Hastings, Assiniboia East, The Territories, Canada, 1901

• John resided at the home of his son Malcolm in Qu'Appelle, , Saskatchewan, Canada in 1911.

John married Margaret Ann SHAW, daughter of Malcolm SHAW and Jane CURRIE, on March 18, 1868 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5 Margaret was born in 1849 in Mariposa Twp, Victoria Co, Ontario, Canada and died on March 22, 1892 aged 43.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 18 F    i. Isabella MAXWELL was born on March 25, 1869 in Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.4,8

+ 19 F    ii. Jane Lynd "Jennie" MAXWELL was born on June 17, 1871 in Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.4,8

+ 20 M    iii. Malcolm MAXWELL was born in July 1874 in Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.4,12

   21 M    iv. James MAXWELL was born on March 13, 1876 in Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.4,8

Events

• James resided at home in Broadview, Assiniboia East, The Territories, Canada in 1891.

• He worked as a hired man for his brother-in-law Almond Marsh in 1901 in New Hastings, Assiniboia East, The Territories, Canada.

   22 M    v. John MAXWELL was born on October 11, 1879 in Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.4,8

Events

• John resided at home in New Hastings, Assiniboia East, The Territories, Canada in 1901.

   23 F    vi. Alice MAXWELL was born on June 27, 1883 in Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.8

Events

• Alice resided at home in New Hastings, Assiniboia East, The Territories, Canada in 1901.

• She resided at home in Broadview, Assiniboia East, The Territories, Canada in 1891.

5. Joseph MAXWELL (John1) was born on September 15, 1840,7 was christened on October 27, 1840 in Lazonby And Plumpton Wall, Cumberland, England,5 and died on March 31, 1905 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 64.

Events

• Joseph resided at home in Plumpton Street Parish in Carlisle, , Cumberland, England in 1851.

• Joseph farmed on Lot 32, Con 4, Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1880

Joseph married Catherine "Kate" OSWALD, daughter of William OSWALD 13 and Christina McGREGOR,13 on September 15, 1885 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.14 Kate was born on April 20, 1860 in Guelph Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada7 and died on March 6, 1926 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada6,9 aged 65. She was usually called Kate.

• Marriage witnessed by John Hetherington and Maggie Oswald both of Elderslie Twp.

Events

• Catherine resided in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1861 .

Children from this marriage were:

   24 M    i. John H. MAXWELL was born on January 19, 1884 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7

Events

• John resided at home in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

+ 25 F    ii. Alice Ray MAXWELL was born on June 20, 1886 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7

   26 F    iii. Tina U. MAXWELL was born on April 14, 1888 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7

Tina married William H JERMYN, son of Henry JERMYN and Margaret GRAFTON, on September 11, 1912 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10 William was born in 1888 in Blanshard Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.10

   27 F    iv. Annie May MAXWELL was born on October 17, 1889 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7,11

Annie married John ICKLER, son of Peter ICKLER and Caroline KARSTEDT, on April 11, 1917 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10 John was born in 1882 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10

+ 28 M    v. William Patterson MAXWELL was born on November 14, 1891 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7

   29 M    vi. Joseph Stanley MAXWELL was born on January 29, 1899 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7

   30 F    vii. Margaret MAXWELL was born on November 7, 1900 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7

6. Robert MAXWELL (John1) was born on November 25, 1842 in Lazonby And Plumpton Wall, Cumberland, England,8 was christened on October 13, 1843 in Lazonby And Plumpton Wall, Cumberland, England,5 and died in 1935 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada9 aged 93.

Events

• Robert resided at home in Plumpton Street Parish in Carlisle, , Cumberland, England in 1851.

• Robert farmed on Lot 23, Con 13, Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1881 4

Robert married Jessie McDONALD, daughter of Alexander McDONALD and Elspeth GOODFELLOW, on June 30, 1869 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada 5.,14 Jessie was born on April 29, 1848 in , , Ontario, Canada8 and died in 19219 aged 73.

• Marriage witnessed by Richard GORSLIN (Goeslin?) & Elizabeth McDONALD, both of Bruce Co.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 31 M    i. John MAXWELL was born on October 9, 1871 in Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.4,8

+ 32 F    ii. Ellen E. MAXWELL was born in 1873 in Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada4 and died on February 25, 1929 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada15 aged 56.

   33 F    iii. Isabella MAXWELL was born in 1875 in Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.4

+ 34 F    iv. Margaret MAXWELL was born on January 17, 1879 in Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.4,8,14

   35 F    v. Alice MAXWELL was born on November 5, 1881 in Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.4,8

Alice married Lewis E. BROWN on November 2, 1904 in Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.16

   36 F    vi. Jane M. MAXWELL was born on November 22, 1883 in Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.8

   37 F    vii. Lilias Marjory MAXWELL died in April 1918 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.16

   38 M    viii. Andrew MAXWELL was born on November 19, 1887 in Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died on November 13, 1960 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada17 aged 72.

Andrew married Evelyn Louise MOORE, daughter of Cornelius MOORE and Emma MELL, on April 19, 1926 in , York County, Ontario, Canada.17 Evelyn was born on August 22, 1891 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada17 and died in 1998 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada17 aged 107.

7. James MAXWELL (John1) was born on June 19, 1844 in , , Cumberland, England, was christened on June 26, 1845 in Lazonby And Plumpton Wall, Cumberland, England,5 died on September 10, 1925 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 81, and was buried in Chesley Cemetery, Elderlsie Twp, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• James resided at home in Plumpton Street Parish in Carlisle, , Cumberland, England in 1851.

• James farmed on the townline of Elderslie and, Sullivan Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada, from 1868 to 1879 2

• He relocated to Lot 30, Con B, Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada on March 17, 1879. 2,4

• He retired to Inkerman St., Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1907

James married Jane HOPE, daughter of George HOPE and Margaret THOMPSON, on February 24, 1869 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Jane was born on September 24, 1844 in Skelton, , Cumberland, England, was christened on February 15, 1846 in Skelton, , Cumberland, England,5 and died on February 20, 1916 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 71.

Events

• She attended school in 1851 in Hesket Newmarket, , Cumberland, England.

Children from this marriage were:

   39 F    i. Alice MAXWELL was born on January 10, 1870 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2,4 and died in 19562 aged 86. She never married and had no children.

+ 40 M    ii. George MAXWELL was born on April 22, 1871 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada4,7 and died in 19342 aged 63.

   41 F    iii. Margaret MAXWELL was born on October 13, 1872 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada4,16 and died on August 25, 1892 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada16 aged 19.

+ 42 M    iv. John "Jack" MAXWELL was born on March 27, 1875 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,2,4 died on April 15, 1949 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 74, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 43 F    v. Annie Hope MAXWELL was born on February 4, 1876 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2,4 and died on December 8, 1966 in Ottawa, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 90.

   44 F    vi. Jennie MAXWELL was born on November 30, 1878 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 and died on June 20, 1879 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.2

+ 45 M    vii. James MAXWELL was born in May 1880 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,4 died in 1964 in Wiarton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 84, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 46 M    viii. William Edward "Ed" MAXWELL was born on February 28, 1882 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on December 21, 1954 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 72, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.18

   47 F    ix. Amelia MAXWELL was born on July 27, 1884 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 and died on December 9, 1884 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.2

+ 48 F    x. Mary "Minnie" MAXWELL was born on February 22, 1887 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 and died on November 13, 1965 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 78.

8. Christopher MAXWELL (John1) was christened on November 18, 1847 in Lazonby And Plumpton Wall, Cumberland, England5 and died on May 9, 1886 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 38.

Events

• Christopher resided at home in Plumpton Street Parish in Carlisle, , Cumberland, England in 1851.

• He resided at home in Uxbridge Twp, Ontario Co, Ontario, Canada in 1861.

• He worked as a Hotel Keeper in 1881 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. 4

Christopher married Mary Russell WILSON, daughter of John WILSON and Ann RAMAGE, on December 27, 1871 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5 Mary was born in 1852 in Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland.4

Children from this marriage were:

+ 49 F    i. Annie MAXWELL was born on September 28, 1872 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4

+ 50 M    ii. Russell MAXWELL was born on November 11, 1876 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4,8

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