Haggerty Ancestors and Related Families

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Jonah Jeavons

M, #11851

Family: Emmia Peckin



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Emmia Peckin

F, #11852

Biography

  • Note: Unsure of name--handwriting not clear.

Family: Jonah Jeavons



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Margaret Vanston

F, #11853, d. before 1847

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: Ireland
  • Christening: 9 May 1807; Maryborough Parish Register, Queen's county
  • Marriage: 23 September 1829; Samuel Meredith; Maryborough, Queen's County, Ireland
  • Death: Before 1847; Seneca Tp, Haldimand County, Canada West
  • Note: Baptism record extracted by KK, March 2009, as well as notice re:confirmation 1 May 1822, RCBL, Dublin. Margaret was a resident of Maryborough (now Portlaoise), Queen's county, Ireland at the time of her marriage in 1829. There were probably other children born in the early years of their marriage, but we have not found any records of those children.
  • Note: Samuel Meredith; Samuel was from Clonenagh parish and Margaret from Maryborough when they married. Witnesses were James Vanston and John Power.

Family: Samuel Meredith (d. before 1863)



  • Last Edited: 5 February 2011 00:00:00

William John Meredith

M, #11854, b. 18 November 1834, d. 27 August 1911

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: 18 November 1834; Queen's County, Ireland
  • Death: 27 August 1911; Stratford, Perth county, Ontario
  • Burial: Maitland Bank Cem, Seaforth, Ontario
  • Note: In 1876 William was a section foreman. In 1881 William (45) and Catherine Jane (36) lived in Onandaga, Brant County (North), with their two children Wesley (17) and Mabel (5). In 1901 his birth date was listed as 18 Nov 1836 and they lived in Stratford, Ontario. He was a labourer and said to have immigrated in 1837. In the 1911 census, he is still living in Stratford, Ontario and his birth date is listed as Nov 1834. His death registration gives a birth date of 18 Nov 1832, died 27 Aug 1911 in Stratford; occupation retired (death reg'n #25113: cause of death dysentery and heart failure). He appears to have been known as "John", at least in his later years.

Family: Catherine Jane O 'Mulvenny (b. 9 March 1843, d. 21 May 1932)



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James Meredith

M, #11855, b. 18 July 1836, d. 18 April 1905

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: 18 July 1836; Eramosa Tp, Wellington County, Canada West
  • Christening: 7 June 1848; St. John's Church, York village, Seneca Tp.
  • Death: 18 April 1905; Camden tp, Kent county, Ontario
  • Note: James was a farmer in Camden tp. in 1881. The family was Church of England. In 1901 he was a farmer in Chatham tp.
    Ontario death reg'ns #13853 & #14203: born Wellington county, lived lot 18, 4th concession, Chatham tp., 68, married, Methodist, cause of death strangulated hernia.

Family: Margaret Ann McKenzie (b. 1842, d. 1921)



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Sarah Meredith

F, #11856, b. 16 April 1837, d. 11 December 1921

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: 16 April 1837; Eramosa Tp, Wellington County, Canada West
  • Christening: 7 June 1848; St. John's Church, York village, Seneca Tp.
  • Marriage: 1857; William Ross; Dawn Mills, Camden Tp, Kent County
  • Death: 11 December 1921; Kent county, Ontario
  • Burial: 13 December 1921

Family: William Ross (b. 5 July 1837)



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Samuel Meredith

M, #11857, b. about 1842, d. 7 March 1890

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: About 1842; Seneca Tp, Haldimand County, Canada West
  • Christening: 7 June 1848; St. John's Church, York village, Seneca Tp.
  • Death: 7 March 1890; Norfolk county, Ontario
  • Burial: Lynneville Cem, Windham Tp, Norfolk County, Ontario
  • Note: In 1881 Samuel was a labourer. Their religion was Church of England.
    Photo of Samuel and his grave, plus other info at
    Ontario death reg'n #11454: age 47, cause of death "Monomania 2 months".
    (Will and several other documents sent by a descendant 6 January 2010).

Family: Sarah Hannah Green (b. about 1848, d. 1937)



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Rosanna or Rose Meredith

F, #11858, b. about 1844

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: About 1844; Seneca Tp, Haldimand County, Canada West
  • Christening: 7 June 1848; St. John's Church, York village, Seneca Tp.
  • Marriage: 15 October 1884; Robert Wilson; Seaforth, Huron County, Ontario
  • Note: In 1881 "Rosa" aged 34 was living with the Nelson family in Chatham, Ontario.


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Elizabeth (Eliza) Ross

F, #11859, b. about 1820

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: About 1820; Ireland
  • Marriage: 11 March 1847; Samuel Meredith; St. John's Church, York village, Seneca Tp.
  • Marriage: 10 February 1863; James Wark

Family 1: Samuel Meredith (d. before 1863)

Family 2: James Wark (b. about 1833)



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David Henry Meredith

M, #11860

Parents

Biography

  • Christening: 2 August 1848; St. John's Church, York village, Seneca Tp.
  • Note: 1881 census, living next to Edward Phillips; name spelled "Merrodeth" (C-13255, Seneca tp, Haldimand County, p. 24)

Family: Mary J. Phillips (b. about 1858)



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Margaret Jane (Maggie) Meredith

F, #11861

Parents

Biography

  • Christening: 14 December 1849; St. John's Church, York village, Seneca Tp.
  • Note: John W. Ludlow; John was a carriage maker living in Caledonia at the time of his marriage. Witnesses: Jennie L. Wigg and William Ludlow, both of Caledonia (http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~onvsr). Another source gives marriage date as 4 Mar--one transcriber evidently inverted month and day--need to check original. Ontario Marriage Registration 1878, #3387.

Family: John W. Ludlow (b. about 1851)



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Elizabeth (Eva) Meredith

F, #11862, b. June 1851

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: June 1851; York, Seneca Tp.
  • Christening: 8 December 1851; St. John's Church, York village, Seneca Tp.

Family: Walter Payne (b. about 1857)



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Susannah (Susan) Meredith

F, #11863, b. April 1853

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: April 1853
  • Christening: 11 June 1853; St. John's Church, York village, Seneca Tp.


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Thomas Wesley Meredith

M, #11864, b. 23 June 1855

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: 23 June 1855; York, Seneca Tp.
  • Christening: 7 October 1855; St. John's Church, York village, Seneca Tp.
  • Note: Thomas was living in Camden, Bothwell, with his sister and brother-in-law, Sarah and William Ross, in 1881.
  • Note: Tilda Campbell; This marriage (reg'n #7771) is said to be Thomas Wesley in Gloria's chronology, but the marriage index indicates that the June 1894 marriage of Thomas Meredith took place in London. There is also an 1899 marriage in Chatham for Thomas W. Meredith (#8246) -- need to check these two.


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John Meredith

M, #11865, b. about 1857

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: About 1857; Seneca tp., Canada West (Ontario)
  • Marriage: 17 October 1894; Jessie Beckerson; Caledonia, Haldimand County, Ontario
  • Note: Jessie Beckerson; John was a farmer in Seneca tp at the time of his marriage. Witnesses: Martha Barrett and Edith Rolston (Ontario Marriage Registration 1894, #4556).

Family: Jessie Beckerson (b. about 1871)



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Martha Mary Meredith

F, #11866, b. February 1859

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: February 1859; York, Seneca Tp.
  • Christening: 14 July 1860; St. John's Church, York village, Seneca Tp.


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James Wark

M, #11867, b. about 1833

Biography

  • Birth: About 1833

Family: Elizabeth (Eliza) Ross (b. about 1820)



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David Ross

M, #11868


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Margaret Cunningham

F, #11869

Family: David Ross



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Mary J. Phillips

F, #11870, b. about 1858

Biography

  • Birth: About 1858; Canada West (Ontario)


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John W. Ludlow

M, #11871, b. about 1851

Biography

  • Birth: About 1851; Canada West (Ontario)
  • Note: John was a carriage maker in 1881; religion was Church of England
  • Note: Margaret Jane (Maggie) Meredith; John was a carriage maker living in Caledonia at the time of his marriage. Witnesses: Jennie L. Wigg and William Ludlow, both of Caledonia (http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~onvsr). Another source gives marriage date as 4 Mar--one transcriber evidently inverted month and day--need to check original. Ontario Marriage Registration 1878, #3387.

Family: Margaret Jane (Maggie) Meredith



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Edward Phillips

M, #11872

Biography

Family: Susannah (Susan) Meredith (b. April 1853)



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Peter McConachie

M, #11873

Biography

Family: Martha Mary Meredith (b. February 1859)



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Walter Payne

M, #11874, b. about 1857

Biography

  • Birth: About 1857; Canada West (Ontario)
  • Note: Walter was a farmer in 1881; religion C. Methodist.

Family: Elizabeth (Eva) Meredith (b. June 1851)



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Tilda Campbell

F, #11875

Biography

  • Note: Thomas Wesley Meredith; This marriage (reg'n #7771) is said to be Thomas Wesley in Gloria's chronology, but the marriage index indicates that the June 1894 marriage of Thomas Meredith took place in London. There is also an 1899 marriage in Chatham for Thomas W. Meredith (#8246) -- need to check these two.

Family: Thomas Wesley Meredith (b. 23 June 1855)



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