Descendants of James A. McGAFFIN / MEGAFFIN
 Second Generation 
2. Jean (Jane) McGAFFIN (James A.1) was born on July 1, 1817 in Cloughan, Armagh, Ireland3 and died on December 15, 1894 in , Brant Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 77.
Events
Jean (Jane) relocated from the Orangeville area to, Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada about 1854.
She resided in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1881 .
Jean married Robert LONG about 1835 in , , , Ireland.3 Robert was born in July 1805 in Cloughan, Armagh, Ireland3 and died on February 4, 1879 in , Brant Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 73.
Events
Robert relocated from the Orangeville area to, Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada about 1855.
Robert farmed on Lot 14, Con 11 & 12, Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1867
Children from this marriage were:
+ 16 i. Eliza Jane LONG was born on November 20, 1839 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland and died on November 20, 1913 in Woodlands, Marquette RM, Manitoba, Canada, aged 74.
+ 17 ii. Rachel LONG was born on July 11, 1841 in , , Ontario, Canada.3
18 iii. Robert LONG 3 was born on March 10, 1844 in Orangeville, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on January 1, 1919 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 74.
Robert married Flora McGILLIVARY.
+ 19 iv. Dorothy LONG was born in December 1847 in Orangeville, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on February 18, 1873 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3,6 aged 25.
20 v. David LONG was born in 1848 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on an unknown date.
21 vi. James LONG was born in 1849 in Orangeville, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada and died in 1851 in Orangeville, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada, aged 2.
+ 22 vii. Mary Ann LONG 3 was born on January 25, 1853 in Orangeville, Dufferin Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on November 5, 1932 in Logan, Cache, Utah, USA,3 aged 79.
+ 23 viii. Susanah "Susan" LONG was born on May 2, 1855 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on November 13, 1914,3 aged 59.
24 ix. James Mcgaffin LONG 3 was born on April 30, 1857 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on an unknown date in , , Ontario, Canada.3
James married Elisabeth "Lillie" NELSON, daughter of James NELSON and Anne MITCHELL, on June 23, 1886 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Lillie was born in 1862 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7 She was usually called Lillie.
25 x. William LONG 3 was born in 1859 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on an unknown date.3
William married Harriet Ann WILSON, daughter of James WILSON and Annie IPSON, on March 31, 1885 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Harriet was born in 1865 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7
26 xi. Thomas LONG 3 was born in 1861 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died in 1862 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 1.
27 xii. Watson Russell LONG 3 was born on May 24, 1863 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on October 4, 1869 in Walkerton, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 6.
3. David Watson McGAFFIN 3 (James A.1) was born on August 10, 1819 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland3 and died on May 2, 1875 in Aurora, York Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 55.
Served with the British Army (22nd Regiment) and won a medal in a major battle in India in 1843. Retired from army in 1859 and married in Yorkshire. Came to Canada in 1866 and settled in York County.
Events
He received the Won medal with 22nd British regiment in India in 1843. 3
David married Jane HARRISON 3 about 1859 in , , Yorkshire, England.3 Jane was born on September 12, 1846 in , , Yorkshire, England and died on April 7, 1877 in Aurora, York Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 30.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 28 i. Jessie Arabella McGAFFIN was born in 1865 in , , Yorkshire, England3 and died on December 23, 1896 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 31.
29 ii. Esther Dorthea (Dorothy) MEGAFFIN 3 was born in 1866 in , , Isle of Wight, England.3
Esther married James Andrew TWEEDE,3 son of John TWEEDE and Mary (__?__), on October 15, 1890 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada. James was born about 1864 in Nottawasaga Twp, Simcoe Co, Ontario, Canada.
+ 30 iii. Adeline (Ada) Louise MEGAFFIN 3 was born in 1868 in , , Ontario, Canada.
+ 31 iv. Matilda Jane (Mary) MEGAFFIN 3 was born on July 21, 1870 in Aurora, York Co, Ontario, Canada, died on February 27, 1930 in Detroit, Wayne Co, Michigan, USA,3 aged 59, and was buried on an unknown date in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.
+ 32 v. David Watson MEGAFFIN 3 was born on January 20, 1874 in Aurora, York Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on October 29, 1944 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 70.
5. James McGAFFIN (James A.1) was born in 1828 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland3 and died on May 10, 1902 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 74.
Events
He worked as a carpenter in 1881 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada. 3
He appeared on the census in 1901. 3
James married Mary Ann RANSON 3 in 1855.3 Mary was born on May 9, 1829 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland3 and died on January 13, 1904 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 74.
Children from this marriage were:
33 i. Annie Elizabeth McGAFFIN was born about 1854 in Aurora, York Co, Ontario, Canada and died on an unknown date.
34 ii. Esther Ann McGAFFIN was born about 1860 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on an unknown date.3
35 iii. Grace Etta McGAFFIN was born in 1863 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.
36 iv. Eliza Jane McGAFFIN was born on June 14, 1865 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on an unknown date.3
37 v. Lisa McGAFFIN was born on November 18, 1869 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on an unknown date.3
38 vi. James W. McGAFFIN was born on January 18, 1870 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on an unknown date.3
6. Dorothy McGAFFIN (James A.1) was born about 1829 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland3 and died on April 6, 1906 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged about 77.
Dorothy married Aaron H. PEER, son of John PEER and Mary OLIPHANT, about 1855 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.3 Aaron was born on May 23, 1826 in Clarkson, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on November 21, 1909 in Port Credit, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada,3,6 aged 83.
Events
He worked as a farmer in 1891 in Toronto Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.
He worked as a sailor and lived in 1881 in Toronto Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada. 3
Children from this marriage were:
+ 39 i. Mary Jane PEER was born on July 23, 1855 in Toronto Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada4,8 and died in 1946, aged 91.
40 ii. John W. PEER was born in 1857 in Toronto Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada and died on an unknown date.
+ 41 iii. Catherine Maria PEER was born on June 15, 1857 in Toronto Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada3,8 and died on February 24, 1921 in Clarkson, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada,6 aged 63.
+ 42 iv. Caroline PEER was born in 1859 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada and died before 1887 in Port Credit, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.
43 v. James Henry PEER was born in 1862 in Port Credit, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.
James married Matilda SAWDON, daughter of George SAWDON and Keziah FAULKNER, on July 21, 1891 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada. Matilda was born in 1862 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada7 and died on February 15, 1925 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada, aged 63.
44 vi. Robert PEER was born about 1863 in Toronto Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.3
45 vii. Sarah PEER was born in 1865 in Toronto Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.3
Sarah married Frederick MILLIGAN, son of Alexander MILLIGAN and Sarah HILL, on May 14, 1883 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Frederick was born in 1859 in , , Ontario, Canada.7
+ 46 viii. Francis Ann (Minnie) PEER 3 was born in 1868 in Port Credit, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died in 1954 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada, aged 86.
47 ix. Susan E. PEER was born about 1870 in Toronto Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on an unknown date.
48 x. Rebecca PEER 3 was born on December 15, 1871 in Toronto Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on an unknown date.
49 xi. Aaron Albert PEER was born in 1875 in Toronto Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada.3
+ 50 xii. Letitia Pearl PEER was born on December 11, 1876 in Clarkson, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada and died on January 19, 1954 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada, aged 77.
7. Thomas Kilpatrick MAGAFFIN (James A.1) was born on July 23, 1837 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland3,4,5 and died on February 10, 1886 in Palmerston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 48. Another name for Thomas was McGAFFIN.
Events
He worked as a farmer on Lot 12 Con 9 in Wallace Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.
Thomas married Hannah Maria SMITH, daughter of William I. SMITH and Jane PATTERSON, on August 14, 1866 in Howick Twp, Huron Co, Ontario, Canada. Hannah was born on June 26, 1845 in Simcoe, Norfolk Co, Ontario, Canada3,9 and died in 1935 in Palmerston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 90.
Children from this marriage were:
51 i. Martha Jane MAGAFFIN was born on October 29, 1868 in Palmerston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.8
Martha married George MELVILLE, son of George MELVILLE and Charlotte LINKLATER, on April 23, 1902 in Wallace Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.7 George was born on May 7, 1867 in Wallace Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.7,8
52 ii. James William MAGAFFIN was born on March 3, 1871 in Wallace Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada,8 died in 1946 in Palmerston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada, aged 75, and was buried in Palmerston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada. Another name for James was McGAFFIN.
James married Francis E. DILLANE, daughter of William DILLANE and Ellen AUSTIN, on December 27, 1905 in Embro, Oxford Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Francis was born in 1869 in Marlborough Twp, Carleton Co , Ontario, Canada, died in 1957 in Palmerston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada, aged 88, and was buried on an unknown date in Palmerston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.
53 iii. Mary "Minnie" MAGAFFIN was born on June 23, 1874 in Wallace Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died on July 1, 1906 in Palmerston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada, aged 32. She was usually called Minnie.
54 iv. William A. MAGAFFIN was born in 1876 in Wallace Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died in 1949 in Wallace Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 73, and was buried in Palmerston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.3
William married Fanny BROWN, daughter of James BROWN and Annie DUNGEY, on January 31, 1900 in Wallace Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Fanny was born in 1877 in , , Ontario, Canada,3 died in 1947 in Wallace Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 70, and was buried in Palmerston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.3
+ 55 v. John George MAGAFFIN was born on December 30, 1878 in Wallace Twp, Perth Co, Ontario, Canada.8
8. Rachel McGAFFIN (James A.1) was born in 1839 in , , Armagh, Northern Ireland3,5 and died in May 1890,3 aged 51.
Rachel married Wilson HAMBLETON, son of Ezra HAMBLETON and Levina WILSON, on April 24, 1856.10 Wilson was born on December 21, 1826.
Events
Wilson resided at 11th Con in Peel Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada in 1884.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 56 i. Sarah Jane HAMBLETON was born on June 3, 1857 in , , Ontario, Canada.10
57 ii. Ezra HAMBLETON was born on June 3, 1857 in , , Ontario, Canada.10
58 iii. Lavinia Ann HAMBLETON was born on December 1, 1860 in , , Ontario, Canada.10
Lavinia married (__?__) STEPHENSON.
59 iv. Mary HAMBLETON was born on July 23, 1863 in Peel Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died on October 20, 1880 in Peel Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada,6 aged 17.
60 v. Martha HAMBLETON was born on February 3, 1865 in Peel Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.10
Martha married Samuel JORDAN, son of George JORDAN and Elizabeth PEARSON, on September 4, 1887 in Drayton, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Samuel was born in 1865 in , , , England.7
61 vi. James Albert HAMBLETON was born on September 23, 1867 in Peel Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.
62 vii. Arletta HAMBLETON was born on May 25, 1869 in Peel Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died on April 6, 1884 in Peel Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada,6 aged 14.
63 viii. William HAMBLETON was born on May 19, 1870 in Peel Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.10
64 ix. Grace Ella HAMBLETON was born on November 24, 1872 in Peel Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.
Grace married R. J. HALL.
65 x. William Edgar HAMBLETON was born on August 9, 1874 in Peel Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada10 and died on February 8, 1892 in Peel Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada,6 aged 17.
66 xi. Henry HAMBLETON was born on December 28, 1877 in Peel Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.10
67 xii. Agnes Gertrude HAMBLETON was born on April 23, 1883 in Peel Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.11
Agnes married (__?__) TENNANT.
9. Alexander MEGAFFIN (James A.1) was born on May 27, 1841 in Toronto Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada3,5 and died on December 22, 1885 in Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 44. Another name for Alexander was McGAFFIN.
Events
He worked as a labourer in 1861 in Peel Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.
He worked as a farmer in 1871 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
Alexander farmed on Lot 12 Con 11, Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1873
Alexander married Elizabeth SNAITH, daughter of Thomas SNAITH and Mary HALL, on January 26, 1865 in Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1.,9 Elizabeth was born on February 22, 1842 in , , Yorkshire, England,1,3 was christened on February 27, 1842 in Bilsdale Midcable, Helmsley, Yorkshire, England, and died on December 23, 1916 in North Battleford, , Saskatchewan, Canada,3 aged 74.
Marriage witnessed by Thomas Snaith and Emma Kerry of Brant. 9
Children from this marriage were:
+ 68 i. Mary Elizabeth MEGAFFIN was born on October 30, 1865 in Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3,4,8 and died on November 6, 1956 in Sonningdale, , Saskatchewan, Canada,3 aged 91.
+ 69 ii. Thomas Alfred MEGAFFIN 3 was born on April 11, 1867 in Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on September 11, 1931 in Virden, , Manitoba, Canada,3 aged 64.
+ 70 iii. James Henry MEGAFFIN 3 was born on May 18, 1869 in Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on October 26, 1957 in Baljennie, , Saskatchewan, Canada,3 aged 88.
+ 71 iv. William Alexander MEGAFFIN 3 was born on October 8, 1871 in Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on October 27, 1942 in Maymont, , Saskatchewan, Canada,3 aged 71.
72 v. Sarah Jane MEGAFFIN was born on September 26, 1873 in Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,4 died on June 21, 1890 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, aged 16, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.
73 vi. Joseph Edward MEGAFFIN was born on November 4, 1875 in Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on July 3, 1961 in North Battleford, , Saskatchewan, Canada, aged 85.
Joseph married Emma KERRY,3 daughter of William KERRY and Catherine "Kitty" McDONALD,12 in 1914 in Baljennie, , Saskatchewan, Canada. Emma was born on September 7, 1879 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada4,8 and died in June 1964 in Saskatoon, , Saskatchewan, Canada,3 aged 84.
Joseph next married Mary COATES on November 24, 1897 in Brandon, , Manitoba, Canada. Mary died before 1901.
+ 74 vii. Agnes Georgina MEGAFFIN was born on October 14, 1878 in Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on May 28, 1973 in Virden, , Manitoba, Canada, aged 94.
+ 75 viii. Linda Annie Catherine MEGAFFIN was born on July 15, 1884 in Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on December 24, 1979 in Swift Current, , Saskatchewan, Canada, aged 95.
10. George McGAFFIN (James A.1) was born on February 10, 1843 in Toronto Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada,3,4 died on July 17, 1904 in London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 61, and was buried in Siloam Cemetery London Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.
Events
He worked as a farmer in London Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.
George married Hester Ann McGUFFIN, daughter of James McGUFFIN and Margaret (__?__), after 1881 in London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada. Hester was born on December 25, 1850 in , , Ontario, Canada,3 died in December 1922 in London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 72, and was buried in Siloam Cemetery London Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.
Children from this marriage were:
76 i. Rachel McGAFFIN was born on February 8, 1885 in London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada and died on June 27, 1902 in London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada, aged 17.
77 ii. Maude Hester McGAFFIN was born on April 17, 1887 in London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada, died on an unknown date, and was buried on an unknown date in Siloam Cemetery London Twp, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.
11. Mary McGAFFIN (James A.1) was born on March 15, 1845 in Toronto Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada3,5 and died on April 19, 1928 in Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada,3 aged 83.
Mary married John WITTICK 3 on January 5, 1865 in Drayton, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.3 John was born on March 21, 1841 in Asbach, , Baden-Wόrttemberg, Germany3 and died on October 25, 1913 in Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada,3 aged 72.
Events
He worked as a farmer in , , Manitoba, Canada. 3
Children from this marriage were:
+ 78 i. John Albert WITTICK 3 was born on July 17, 1866 in Drayton, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on January 23, 1957 in Niverville, Manitoba,3 aged 90.
+ 79 ii. Nellie Alberta WITTICK 3 was born on November 17, 1870 in Berlin, Waterloo Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on an unknown date in , , Manitoba, Canada.3
+ 80 iii. Sybil Alice WITTICK 3 was born on January 20, 1874 in Berlin, Waterloo Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on December 5, 1941,3 aged 67.
81 iv. Mabel Maud WITTICK 3 was born on May 25, 1877 in Berlin, Waterloo Co, Ontario, Canada3 and died on an unknown date.3
Mabel married Fraser SIMS.3 Fraser died on an unknown date.
82 v. George Russell WITTICK 3 was born on August 10, 1880 in Niverville, Manitoba3 and died on an unknown date.3
George married Alfera THOMPSON 3 on June 13, 1913 in Elgin, Whitewater RM, Manitoba, Canada.3 Alfera died on an unknown date.
83 vi. Florence Catherine WITTICK 3 was born on February 1, 1885 in Niverville, Ontario3 and died in December 1966,3 aged 81.
Florence married Allan McKEEN 3 on October 22, 1922.3 Allan died on an unknown date.
14. Agnes Georgia McGAFFIN (James A.1) was born in 1849 in Toronto Twp, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada3,5 and died on February 20, 1891 in Palmerston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada,3 aged 42.
Agnes married Robert Elgin BELL, son of John BELL and Catherine (__?__), on October 3, 1877 in Elora, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Robert was born on February 16, 1854 in Bastard Twp, Leeds Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died in 1928 in Pilot Mound, Lisgar Dist, Manitoba, Canada,3 aged 74, and was buried in Pilot Mound, Lisgar Dist, Manitoba, Canada.
Events
He worked as a grain buyer and farmed the land known as the Haining Farm in 1890.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 84 i. John Arthur BELL 3 was born on September 1, 1878 in Palmerston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died on January 29, 1907 in Brandon, , Manitoba, Canada,3 aged 28, and was buried on an unknown date in Morris, , Manitoba, Canada.3
+ 85 ii. Gertrude BELL 3 was born on August 27, 1882 in Palmerston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died on April 20, 1952 in Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada,3 aged 69, and was buried on an unknown date in Oceanview Cemetery, Vancouver, BC.
+ 86 iii. Maud Mabel BELL 3 was born on December 24, 1884 in Palmerston, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died on February 11, 1975 in Brandon, , Manitoba, Canada,3 aged 90, and was buried in Brandon, , Manitoba, Canada.3
87 iv. Robert Russell BELL 3 was born on April 3, 1888 in , Hanover R.M., Manitoba, Canada3 and died on November 11, 1906 in Morris, , Manitoba, Canada,3 aged 18.
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