Descendants of John & Eliza Jane McCARTHUR


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2. Elizabeth Tate "Bessie" McCARTHUR (John1) was born on April 9, 1852 in Cardinal, Leeds & Grenville, Ontario, Canada2,3 and died on May 14, 1934 in Blenhiem, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada aged 82. She was usually called Bessie.

Events

• Bessie resided in Blenhiem, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901 .

Bessie married John M. FERGUSON. John was born on January 3, 1847 in , , Ontario, Canada.3

Events

• He worked as a merchant in 1901 in Blenhiem, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada.

The child from this marriage was:

   8 F    i. Elizabeth M. FERGUSON

3. John C. McCARTHUR (John1) was born in 1855 in Edwardsburg, Grenville Co, Ontario, Canada.4

Events

• John resided in Edwardsburg, Grenville Co, Ontario, Canada in 1871 .

• He resided in Raleigh Twp, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada in 1881 .

• He worked as a Cooper in 1880 in Merlin, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada.

John married Mary MASON, daughter of James MASON and Sarah HUGHSON,. Mary was born in 1853 in Cardinal, Leeds & Grenville, Ontario, Canada.7

Events

• Mary resided at home in Edwardsburg, Grenville Co, Ontario, Canada in 1871.

Children from this marriage were:

   9 M    i. George McARTHUR was born in 1874 in , , Ontario, Canada.7

Events

• George resided at the home of his grandparents John & Eliza McArthur in Tilbury Easr, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891.

   10 M    ii. Fillmore James McARTHUR was born in 1877 in , , , U.S.A.7 and died on February 11, 1937 in North Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada8 aged 60.

Events

• He worked as a teamster for the municipality in 1911 in Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada.

Fillmore married Eliza HUSTWAIT, daughter of Alfred HUSTWAIT and Elizabeth OLIVER, on June 27, 1910 in Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada.9 Eliza was born on March 15, 1873 in Bishop Auckland, , Durham, England10 and died on November 30, 1954 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA aged 81.

Events

• She emigrated from , , , England in 1907.

+ 11 F    iii. Brooks McARTHUR was born on February 6, 1878 in Merlin, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada3,11 and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 12 F    iv. Rena McARTHUR was born on May 2, 1880 in Merlin, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada12,13 and died on July 26, 1930 in Blenhiem, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada aged 50.

   13 M    v. Arnold Fraser McARTHUR was born on September 20, 1891 in Merlin, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada.13 Another name for Arnold was McCARTER.

   14 M    vi. John Ferguson McARTHUR was born on December 6, 1892 in Merlin, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada.13

Events

• He worked as a telegraph operator and was single in 1917 in Merlin, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada.

• He signed up on October 20, 1917, at London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.

6. Mary Louise McCARTHUR (John1) was born on June 2, 1863 in Brockville, Leeds & Grenville Co, Ontario, Canada1 and died on April 5, 1936 in Merlin, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada5 aged 72.

Events

• Mary resided at home with her parents in Tilbury Easr, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891.

Mary married George FOXTON, son of John FOXTON and Elizabeth (__?__), on January 4, 1893 in Tilbury Easr, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada.12 George was born in 1869 in Campbellford, Northumberland Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• He worked as a farmer in 1893 in Raleigh Twp, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   15 F    i. Candace Elizabeth Jean FOXTON was born on February 2, 1897 in , Kent Co, New Brunswick, Canada.13

   16 M    ii. Byron Clark Ferris FOXTON was born on December 20, 1901 in Merlin, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada,5,13 died on July 2, 1935 in London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada5 aged 33, and was buried in Merlin, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• He worked as a house builder prior to his death in 1935.

Byron married Kathleen (__?__).

7. Arnold Fraser McCARTHUR (John1) was born in 1867 in , , Ontario, Canada1 and died on May 22, 1953 in Windsor, Essex Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 86.

Events

• Arnold resided at home with his parents in Tilbury Easr, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada in 1891.

Arnold married Margaret HALLIDAY, daughter of Walter HALLIDAY and Elizabeth MARSHALL, on August 3, 1892 in Merlin, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada.12 Margaret was born in 1867 in Merlin, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada6 and died in 1906 in Merlin, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 39.

Children from this marriage were:

   17 F    i. Elizabeth Gertrude McCARTHUR was born on October 14, 1892 in Merlin, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada.6,13

   18 F    ii. Mary Janet Louisa McCARTHUR was born on December 30, 1893 in Merlin, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada.6,13

   19 F    iii. Maggie Olive Bell McCARTHUR was born on June 16, 1895 in Merlin, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada.6,13

   20 F    iv. Leata Dora Beatrice McCARTHUR was born on September 30, 1897 in Merlin, Kent Co, Ontario, Canada.6,13

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