Descendants of James and Isobel MAIR



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2. William MAIR (James1) was born on September 8, 1817 in , Monquhitter Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland,3 was christened on December 11, 1817 in , Monquhitter Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland,4 and died on January 18, 1902 in , York County, Ontario, Canada5 aged 84.

Events

• He worked as an agricultural labourer and lived at Teuchar in 1841 in , Monquhitter Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.

• He emigrated to Upper Canada in 1843 from , , Aberdeenshire, Scotland. 3

• He worked as a farmer in 1871 in King Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

• William resided at the home of his sons James and George, widowed, in King Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

William married Elizabeth WHITE. Elizabeth was born in 1819 in , , , Scotland.

Events

• Elizabeth resided in King Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891 .

Children from this marriage were:

   8 M    i. James Alexander MAIR was born on October 10, 1851 in , , Ontario, Canada5 and died on January 7, 1920 in , York County, Ontario, Canada5 aged 68.

Events

• James resided at Yonge Street with his brother George and sister Matilda in Aurora, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1911.

   9 M    ii. George MAIR was born on February 8, 1858 in , , Ontario, Canada2,5 and died on September 22, 1937 in , York County, Ontario, Canada5 aged 79.

Events

• George resided at Yonge Street in Aurora, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1911.

• He resided at the time of his death on Kennedy Road East in Aurora, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1937.

   10 F    iii. Matilda Elizabeth MAIR was born on May 25, 1859 in , , Ontario, Canada5 and died on April 27, 1912 in , York County, Ontario, Canada5 aged 52.

Events

• Matilda resided at the home of her brother George in King Twp, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

• She resided at the home of her brothers George and James on Yonge Street in Aurora, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1911.

3. Elspet MAIR (James1) was born on December 11, 1817 in , Monquhitter Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.4

Events

• She worked as a farm servant at the home of Hugh and Elspet BREBNER at Affleck in 1841 in , New Deer Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.

• Elspet resided at home with her father and brother James in Pickering Twp, Ontario Co, Ontario, Canada in 1851.

• She resided at her home, widowed, next door (in the 1861 census) to her parents in Pickering Twp, Ontario Co, Ontario, Canada in 1861.

Elspet married William FEASTER. William was born about 1815 in , , , Scotland5 and died about 1859 in , , Ontario, Canada5 aged about 44.

Children from this marriage were:

   11 M    i. William FEASTER was born on October 25, 1856 in Altona Uxbridge Twp, Durham Co, Ontario, Canada.5

Events

• He worked as a labourer in 1880 in Stouffville, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

William married Elizabeth SCOTT, daughter of John SCOTT and Jane (__?__), on June 16, 1880 in Pickering Twp, Ontario Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Elizabeth was born on May 7, 1858 in Markham, York Co, Ontario, Canada.7

   12 F    ii. Racheal FEASTER was born in 1858 in , , Ontario, Canada.5

   13 F    iii. Ann FEASTER was born in 1859 in , , Ontario, Canada.5

5. Helen MAIR (James1) was born on March 12, 1824 in , Monquhitter Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland,2,6 was christened on May 8, 1824 in , Monquhitter Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland,4 and died on January 19, 1911 in Cherrywood, Ontario Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 86.

Events

• She worked as a farm servant at Land Of Broom Hill in 1841 in , New Deer Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.

• She emigrated to Upper Canada in 1846 from , , Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

• Helen resided at the home of her son George in Pickering Twp, Ontario Co, Ontario, Canada in 1881.

• She resided at home of her brother James MAIR in Stouffville, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891.

• Helen resided at the home of her son George in Pickering Twp, Ontario Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

Helen married James DAVIDSON, son of Alexander DAVIDSON and Mary PRATT. James was born in 1825 in , , , Scotland6 and died on January 26, 1866 in Pickering Twp, Ontario Co, Ontario, Canada8 aged 41.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 14 M    i. George DAVIDSON was born in 1850 in Pickering Twp, Ontario Co, Ontario, Canada9 and died on January 19, 1928 in Pickering Twp, Ontario Co, Ontario, Canada3 aged 78.

6. Barbara MAIR (James1) was born on January 26, 1829 in , Monquhitter Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland4 and died on February 9, 1902 in , Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada5 aged 73.

Events

• Barbara resided at Tauchar in , Monquhitter Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland in 1841.

Barbara married Richard VENNING, son of Andrew VENNING and Mary Ann CORNISH, on September 25, 1851 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.5 Richard was born on June 10, 1829 in , , Cornwall, England5 and died on December 11, 1904 in Mossley, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada aged 75.

Events

• He worked as a farmer in 1870 in North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Richard resided in North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891 .

Children from this marriage were:

   15 F    i. Isabelle Bruce VENNING was born on December 7, 1852 in Dorchester, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada5 and died on October 4, 1925 in , Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada5 aged 72.

Isabelle married John ROUSE, son of James ROUSE and Ann (__?__), on March 29, 1877 in Ingersoll, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.7 John was born in 1849 in , , , England.7

Events

• He worked as a farmer in 1877 in North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.

   16 F    ii. Ellen Esther VENNING was born on December 5, 1853 in North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada5 and died on August 29, 1942 in , Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada5 aged 88.

Ellen married Simon DEMARAY, son of Samuel DEMARAY and Unice (__?__), on October 15, 1872 in Dorchester, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Simon was born in 1850 in North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.7

Events

• He worked as a farmer in 1872 in North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.

   17 F    iii. Mary A. VENNING was born about 1854 in , , Ontario, Canada5 and died in July 1913 in , Essex Co, New York, USA5 aged about 59.

   18 M    iv. William James VENNING was born on February 3, 1857 in North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada,5 was christened on February 26, 1857 in London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada, and died on July 23, 1907 in North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada5 aged 50.

William married Fanny L. MALPASS, daughter of William Frederic MALPASS and Sarah STEVENSON, on March 14, 1883 in North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Fanny was born in 1860 in , , , England.7

   19 M    v. John Thomas VENNING was born on November 9, 1858 in North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada,5 was christened on April 14, 1859 in London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada, and died in August 19535 aged 94.

Events

• He worked as a farmer in 1891 in , Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.

John married Mary Elizabeth PASCOE, daughter of John PASCOE and Marjorie WILLS, on May 25, 1891 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Mary was born in 1862 in , , Cornwall, England.7

Events

• Mary resided in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891 .

   20 M    vi. George P. VENNING was born on January 5, 1861 in , , Ontario, Canada,5 died on July 5, 1933 in North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada5 aged 72, and was buried in Dorchester, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• He worked as a farmer in 1906 in North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.

• George resided at Lot 10, Con 3 at the time of his death in North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada in 1933.

George married Lizzie TELFER, daughter of George TELFER and Jane SMITH, on June 28, 1906 in North Oxford Twp, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Lizzie was born in 1865 in North Oxford Twp, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.7

George next married Alicia BARRY, daughter of Gerald John BARRY and Harriett ROWLAND, on September 18, 1923 in London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Alicia was born in 1879 in , , , England.7

   21 F    vii. Elizabeth Christina VENNING was born on December 8, 1863 in , , Ontario, Canada5 and died in February 19515 aged 87.

Elizabeth married George shephard, son of George shephard and Mary Ann (__?__), on July 6, 1887 in North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.7 George was born in 1858 in , , , Canada.7

Events

• He worked as a farmer in 1887 in Adelaide Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 22 M    viii. Richard Walker VENNING was born on June 8, 1866 in North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada,5 was christened on July 22, 1866 in Dorchester, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada, and died on May 4, 1959 in Windsor, Essex Co, Ontario, Canada5 aged 92.

   23 M    ix. Andrew Edwin VENNING was born on June 28, 1868 in North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada5 and died on May 21, 1956 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada5 aged 87.

   24 M    x. Charles VENNING was born on April 30, 1870 in North Dorchester Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada,5 was christened on November 29, 1870 in Dorchester, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada, and died in 1959 aged 89.

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