Descendants of Archibald and Janet EWART



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12. Jannet EWART (Samuel5, Archibald1) was born on January 29, 1828 in , Crawford Parish, Lanark, Scotland7 and died on May 21, 1855 in Lagloskine, , Argyllshire, Scotland4 aged 27.

Jannet married Duncan BLAIR. Duncan was born in 1852 in , , Argyllshire, Scotland.

Events

• He worked as a shepherd in 1851 in Gagloskin, Killean & Kilchenzie Parish, Argyll, Scotland.

The child from this marriage was:

   27 F    i. Margaret Ewart BLAIR was born on March 13, 1852 in , Killean & Kilchenzie Parish, Argyll, Scotland4 and died on April 8, 1882 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada4 aged 30.

14. Thomas EWART (Samuel5, Archibald1) was born on April 23, 1833 in , Crawford Parish, Lanark, Scotland,7,9 died on August 21, 1922 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada10 aged 89, and was buried in St. Andrews Cem. Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario.

Events

• He worked as a Shepherd on the Minin Farm in Kilcalmonell Par in 1851 in Kilcalmonell And Kilberry, , Argyll, Scotland.

• He emigrated from Moffat, , Dumfriesshire, Scotland in 1856.

Thomas married Catherine McCONACHY, daughter of Dugald McCONACHY and Catherine MARTIN, in 1860 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3 Catherine was born on November 14, 1831 in Scaddel & Skipness, , Argyll, Scotland,7,9,10 died on February 19, 1919 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada10 aged 87, and was buried in St. Andrews Cem. Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 28 F    i. Janet EWART was born on October 22, 1869 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7,9

   29 M    ii. Dugald EWART was born in 1871 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7

   30 M    iii. Samuel Malcolm EWART was born in 1873 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7

Events

• Samuel Malcolm was township treasurer from 1902 to 1941 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. 15

• He relocated from the farm to, Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1914.

Samuel married Jessie Elspeth ROSS, daughter of William ROSS and Ellen McDONALD, on June 21, 1905 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.16 Jessie was born in 1872 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.16

   31 M    iv. William EWART was born in 1874 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada7 and died in August 1901 in Helena, Lewis And Clark, Montana, USA aged 27.

   32 F    v. Mary A. EWART was born on January 25, 1877 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7,9

Mary married I. W. SIRRS on August 3, 1910 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.11

16. Archibald EWART (Samuel5, Archibald1) was born on August 4, 1837 in , Crawford Parish, Lanark, Scotland,5,6,7 was christened on August 24, 1837 in , Crawford Parish, Lanark, Scotland,8 died on October 28, 1891 aged 54, and was buried in Chesley Cemetery, Elderlsie Twp, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• He attended school in 1851 in Gagloskin, Killean & Kilchenzie Parish, Argyll, Scotland.

• He worked as a teacher at U.S.S. 6 in 1857 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Archibald farmed on Lot 29, Con 6, Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, From 1868 to 1892

• Archibald was township reeve from 1874 to 1876 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. 15

Archibald married Catherine McINTYRE, daughter of Donald McINTYRE and Janet CRERAR, on November 26, 1868 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3 Catherine was born on August 1, 1841 in Kenmore, , Perthshire, Scotland,17 died on January 3, 1885 aged 43, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 33 M    i. Samuel Kerr EWART was born on January 2, 1870 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada7,9 and died in 194718 aged 77.

   34 F    ii. Idalina Crerar EWART was born on May 25, 1877 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7,13

Idalina married John CAMPBELL on July 12, 1911 in Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada.11

Archibald next married Isabella MAXWELL, daughter of John MAXWELL and Alice HETHERINGTON, on February 9, 1887 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Isabella was born on October 21, 1849 in Lazonby And Plumpton Wall, Cumberland, England, was christened on November 28, 1849 in Lazonby And Plumpton Wall, Cumberland, England,15 died in 1942 aged 93, and was buried in Chesley Cemetery, Elderlsie Twp, Ontario, Canada.

Events

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

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

• Isabella resided at the home of her brother William with her daughter in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1881.

• She resided at home with her brother William and daughter in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

24. Edward THOMSON (Janet Peterson EWART7, Archibald1) was born on January 28, 1833 in , Crawford Parish, Lanark, Scotland,7,13 died on December 14, 1922 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada14 aged 89, and was buried in St. Andrews Cem. Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario.

Events

• He worked as an agricultural labourer living in Clydesburn in 1851 in , Crawford Parish, Lanark, Scotland.

• He emigrated from , , Lanarkshire, Scotland about 1870.

• Edward farmed on Lot 19, Con 7, Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada

Edward married Ann CARRUTHERS, daughter of Robert CARRUTHERS and Ann WILSON, on December 16, 1859 in , Crawford Parish, Lanark, Scotland.15 Ann was born on April 14, 1832 in Moffat, , Dumfriesshire, Scotland,7,13 was christened on April 20, 1832 in Moffat, , Dumfriesshire, Scotland, died on July 27, 1913 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada14 aged 81, and was buried in St. Andrews Cem. Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 35 F    i. Elizabeth THOMSON 7 was born on February 14, 1861 in , Crawford Parish, Lanark, Scotland7,15 and died in 193619 aged 75.

+ 36 M    ii. Edward "Ned" THOMSON was born on November 16, 1862 in Biggar, , Lanark, Scotland7 and died in 194019 aged 78.

+ 37 M    iii. John THOMSON was born on September 9, 1864 in , Crawford Parish, Lanark, Scotland,7,13,15 died in 1953 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 89, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   38 M    iv. Archibald THOMSON was born on July 5, 1866 in , Crawford Parish, Lanark, Scotland.13,15

Archibald married Belle DOUGHERTY. They had no children.

+ 39 F    v. Janet Ewart THOMSON was born on May 16, 1868 in , Crawford Parish, Lanark, Scotland.7

   40 M    vi. Samuel THOMSON was born on June 7, 1870 in , Crawford Parish, Lanark, Scotland,13,15 died on November 25, 192314 aged 53, and was buried in St. Andrews Cem. Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario.

Events

• He emigrated from , , , Scotland in 1870.

• Samuel resided in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901 .

Samuel married Rebecca WATSON, daughter of William John WATSON and Jane RICHARDSON, on January 22, 1920 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.20 Rebecca was born on March 8, 1869 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died in 1935 aged 66, and was buried in St. Andrews Cem. Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario.

• Marriage witnessed by Mrs. Geo Hall and Mrs. A. Wilson both of Dobbington.

Events

• Rebecca resided at the home of her sister Isabella Welsford at 219 Oxford St. in Guelph, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada in 1934.

   41 M    vii. Thomas E. THOMSON was born on September 25, 1875 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,13 died in 195014 aged 75, and was buried in St. Andrews Cem. Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario. He had no relationships and no children.

Events

• Thomas farmed on Lot 20, Con 6, Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada

+ 42 M    viii. James THOMSON was born on April 17, 1878 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada13 and died in 1933 aged 55.

+ 43 M    ix. Robert John THOMSON was born on March 28, 1881 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada13,21 and died on May 12, 1980 aged 99.

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