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Alexander England 1850–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1850

Birth Location: Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 25 December 1902

Death Location: Port Dover, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Thomas England

Mother: Esther England

Spouse(s): Margaret Sidway

Children(s): Thomas England, Margaret Ryerse, Bertha England, Jane England, Mary England, Mary England

Alexander England was born in 1850 in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada, the child of Thomas M England And Esther England. In 1841, Alexander England was employed. In 1852, Alexander England resided in Woodhouse, Norfolk County, Canada West (Ontario), . Alexander England married Margaret Sidway, and had children including Bertha England, Jane Elizabeth England, Margaret Ryerse, Mary M England, Mary Maybell England, Thomas Edmond England. Alexander England passed away in 1902 in Port Dover, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Alexander England was born in 1850 in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada, the child of Thomas M England And Esther England.
  • In 1841, Alexander England was employed.
  • In 1852, Alexander England resided in Woodhouse, Norfolk County, Canada West (Ontario), .
  • Alexander England married Margaret Sidway, and had children including Bertha England, Jane Elizabeth England, Margaret Ryerse, Mary M England, Mary Maybell England, Thomas Edmond England.
  • Alexander England passed away in 1902 in Port Dover, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas England
1818–1894
Birth Location: Hatton of Fintray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
TE
Esther England
1826–1851
Birth Location: Woodhouse Twp., Long Point Settlement, Upper Canada
EE

Spouses(s)

Margaret Sidway
1850–1925
Birth Location: Woodhouse, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
MS

Children(s)

Thomas England
1873–1925
Birth Location: Ontario
TE
Margaret Ryerse
1899–1998
Birth Location: Ontario
MR
Bertha England
1895–1978
Birth Location: Woodhouse, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
BE
Jane England
1874–1952
Birth Location: Woodhouse Acres, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
JE
Mary England
1875–1950
Birth Location: Woodhouse Twp., Norfolk County, ON
ME
Mary England
1875–
Birth Location: Ontario
ME

Alexander England's Ancestors

Self
Alexander England
1850–1902
Birth Place: Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Thomas M. England
1818–1894
Hatton of Fintray, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Esther England
1826–1851
Woodhouse Twp., Long Point Settlement, Upper Canada
Grandparents
Alexander England
1794–1874
Scotland
Jane
1796–1880
Scotland
Nathaniel (White Jr.) Jr.
1796–1851
Elizabeth Winter
1798–1883
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
James England
1766–1859
Jane Rae
1772–1834
Christine Boughner
1778–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James England
1733–
Isobel Smart
1735–

Alexander England's Descendants

1.
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Alexander England (1850–25 December 1902) m. Margaret Sidway (Feb 1850–24 Nov 1925)
  1. 1. Thomas (Edmond) England 1873–1925 m. Mary (Maybell) England 1875–1950
    1. 1. Robert (Alexander "Alex") England 1903–1981 m. Norma (Agnes) Evans 1911–2009
      1. 1. Shirley (B.) Colman 1934–1991 m. Paul (Mitchell) Colman 1933–2021
    2. 2. Orin (Edmond) England 1906–1917
    3. 3. Edith England 1896–1896
  2. 2. Margaret Ryerse 1899–1998 m. Collin (Arthur) Ryerse 1899–1987
    1. 1. Edmon (Arthur) Ryerse 1924–2015 m. Isobel (Eleanor) Groat 1925–2017
    2. 2. Robert (Collin) Ryerse 1926– m. Lois (Kathryn) Porteous 1934–2022
    3. 3. Orin (Edgerton) Ryerse 1929–2015
    4. 4. Etta (Maybell) Ryerse 1931–2023 m. Howard (Burnley) Stratford 1925–2017
  3. 3. Bertha England 1895–1978 m. Irvin Pow 1898–1964
    1. 1. Edna Pow 1920–1991 m. Leslie (Earl) Blake 1914–
    2. 2. Rhea (Carolyn) Pow 1923–
    3. 3. Alexander (Alfred) Pow 1924–1996 m. Doreen (Lavina) Chattington 1921–
  4. 4. Jane (Elizabeth) England 1874–1952 m. John (Hume) Lawrie 1876–1967
  5. 5. Mary (Maybell) England 1875–1950 m. Thomas (Edmond) England 1873–1925 m. Arthur Jones 1866–
  6. 6. Mary (M) England 1875–

Alexander England's Timeline

9 Records

1841
1841
Alexander England was employed
None
1850
1850
Birth of Alexander England in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
1852
1852
Age 2
Alexander England resided here in Woodhouse, Norfolk County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Woodhouse, Norfolk County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1871
1871
Age 21
Alexander England resided here in Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
1879
1879
Age 29
Alexander England resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 31
Alexander England resided here in Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 41
Alexander England resided here in Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 51
Alexander England resided here in Woodhouse, Norfolk (south/sud), Ontario, Canada
Woodhouse, Norfolk (south/sud), Ontario, Canada
1902
25 December 1902
Age 52
Death of Alexander England in Woodstock, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Woodstock, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11741; Page: 67; Line: 50
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada, Source Citation: Year: 1891; Census Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario; Roll: T-6356; Family No: 176
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada
    [4] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario; Roll: C-9908; Page: 51; Family No: 197
    [5] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928
    [6] 1901 Census of Canada, Source Citation: Year: 1901; Census Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk (southsud), Ontario; Page: 8; Family No: 86
    [7] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, Source Citation: Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 107
    [8] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [9] New Zealand, Police Gazettes
    [10] Hannah's Family Bible
    [11] International Genealogical IndexNorth America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1841
    Record Source: Port Dover Scenes Through Changing Times 1860-1974 Donald A. Buscombe, Page 3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11741; Page: 67; Line: 50

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario; Roll: C-9908; Page: 51; Family No: 197

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Land Gazetteer, 1875-81

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Source Citation: Year: 1891; Census Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario; Roll: T-6356; Family No: 176

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk (southsud), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Source Citation: Year: 1901; Census Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk (southsud), Ontario; Page: 8; Family No: 86

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, Source Citation: Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 107

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 December 1902
    Event Place: Woodstock, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, Source Citation: Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 107
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Port Dover, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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