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Benjamin Teskey 1856 – 1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Dec 1856

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1947

Death Location: Okotoks, Alberta, Canada

Father: Joseph Teskey

Mother: Elizabeth Supple

Spouse(s): Christine Campbell

Children(s): William Teskey, Mable Teskey, Christina Teskey, Margaret Teskey, Mary Teskey, Benjamin Teskey, James Teskey, Islay Teskey, Alice Teskey, Peter Teskey

Benjamin Teskey was born in 1856 in Ontario, Canada, the child of Joseph Teskey and Elizabeth Supple. In 1891, Benjamin Teskey resided in Deloraine, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada. In 1901, Benjamin Teskey resided in Winchester, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. Benjamin Teskey married Christine Campbell, and had children including William Albert Teskey, Mable E Teskey, Christina Teskey, Margaret Jane Teskey, Mary Isabel Teskey, Benjamin John Teskey, James Teskey, Islay Teskey, Alice I Teskey, Peter Donald Teskey. Benjamin Teskey passed away in 1947 in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Teskey was born in 1856 in Ontario, Canada, the child of Joseph Teskey and Elizabeth Supple.
  • In 1891, Benjamin Teskey resided in Deloraine, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada.
  • In 1901, Benjamin Teskey resided in Winchester, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.
  • Benjamin Teskey married Christine Campbell, and had children including William Albert Teskey, Mable E Teskey, Christina Teskey, Margaret Jane Teskey, Mary Isabel Teskey, Benjamin John Teskey, James Teskey, Islay Teskey, Alice I Teskey, Peter Donald Teskey.
  • Benjamin Teskey passed away in 1947 in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Teskey
1813 – 1890
Birth Location: Rathkeale, County Limerick, Ireland
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Elizabeth Supple
1811 – 1899
Birth Location: Limerick, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Christine Campbell
1860 – 1943
Birth Location: Thorah, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

William Teskey
1884 – 1963
Birth Location: Manitoba, Canada
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Mable Teskey
1886 – 1973
Birth Location: Mb
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Christina Teskey
1889 – 1966
Birth Location: R.M. of Winchester, Manitoba, Canada
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Margaret Teskey
1891 – 1909
Birth Location: Manitoba, Canada
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Mary Teskey
1894 – 1985
Birth Location: Deloraine, Manitoba, Canada
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Benjamin Teskey
1896 – 1972
Birth Location: R.M. of Winchester, Manitoba, Canada
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James Teskey
1897 – 1917
Birth Location: Deloraine, Manitoba, Canada
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Islay Teskey
1900 – 1985
Birth Location: Manitoba, Canada
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Alice Teskey
1904 –
Birth Location: Manitoba, Canada
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Peter Teskey
1906 – 1983
Birth Location: Manitoba, Canada
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Benjamin Teskey's Ancestors

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Benjamin Teskey
1856 – 1947
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
Parents
Joseph Teskey
1813 – 1890
Rathkeale, County Limerick, Ireland
Elizabeth Supple
1811 – 1899
Limerick, Ireland
Grandparents
William (Lucius) Teskey
1787 – 1867
Rathkeale, County Limerick, Ireland
Mary (Ann) Reedy
1795 – 1841
Ballycahane Kilcornan Ardcanny Parish Limerick Ireland
Phillip Supple
1777 –
Ardcanny, Limerick, Ireland
Margaret (Mary) Shehan
1781 – 1849
Ardcanny, Limerick, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Teskey
1752 – 1837
Sarah Bowen
1761 – 1846
James Reidy
1768 – 1840
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Thomas Supple
1750 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Teskey
1720 – 1808
Julianna Switzer
1726 – 1783
John Bowen
1728 – 1763
Ann Teskey
1730 – 1814
John Young
1726 – 1809
Mary Cripps
1732 – 1807

Benjamin Teskey's Descendants

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Benjamin Teskey (01 Dec 1856 – 1947) m. Christine Campbell (4 JUN 1860 – 1943)
  1. 1. William (Albert) Teskey (1884 – 1963) m. Jennie Irving (1887 – )
    1. 1. William (Irving) Teskey (29 May 1910 – Dec 1969) m. Hazel (Florence) Robb (abr 1912 – )
      1. 1. Judith (Anne) Teskey
    2. 2. Helen (Margaret) Teskey (19 Jul 1919 – ) m. Jeff Cram
      1. 1. Cynthia (Loren) Cram (1953 – )
      2. 2. Leslie (Alyson) Cram (1956 – )
  2. 2. Mable (E) Teskey (1886 – 6 JAN 1973)
  3. 3. Christina Teskey (16 Sep 1889 – 18 Feb 1966) m. Everett Whitley (19 Nov 1885 – 29 January 1949) m. Edward Whitley (abt 1883 – )
    1. 1. Mary (L) Whittey (abt 1911 – )
    2. 2. Norah Whittey (abt 1912 – )
    3. 3. John (Mansfield) Whitley (abt 1916 – )
    4. 4. Jack Whitley (abt 1917 – )
    5. 5. George Whitley (abt 1924 – )
    6. 6. Alice (Ruth) Whitley (10 Nov 1920 – )
  4. 4. Margaret (Jane) Teskey (13 Jan 1891 – 1909) m. Henry (Samuel) Johnson (19 SEP 1879 – 7 Sep 1936)
    1. 1. James (Henry) Johnson (ABT 1922 – ) m. Velma (Marguerite) Noble
      1. 1. Margaret (Edna) Johnson m. Andy Li
        1. 1. Christopher (James) Li
  5. 5. Mary (Isabel) Teskey (29 July 1894 – 1985)
  6. 6. Benjamin (John) Teskey (22 Feb 1896 – 19 Sep 1972) m. Phyllis (Gwenema) Aldridge (1913 – 19 Oct 1999)
    1. 1. Dennis (John) Teskey (28 Oct 1939 – ) m. Barbara (Dawn) Newby (ABT 1942 – )
      1. 1. Laureen (Ann) Teskey (1963 – ) m. Neil Fenton m. Stephen (Joseph) Harper (30 Apr 1959 – )
        1. 1. Benjamin Harper (1996 – )
        2. 2. Rachel Harper (1999 – )
      2. 2. Darryl (John Regan) Teskey (1969 – )
      3. 3. Diane Teskey
    2. 2. David (Wayne) Teskey (19 Nov 1940 – ) m. Joyce (Irene) Jensen (7 Sep 1939 – )
    3. 3. Sharon Teskey (1942 – )
  7. 7. James Teskey (9 Dec 1897 – 1917)
  8. 8. Islay Teskey (1900 – 1985)
  9. 9. Alice (I) Teskey (1904 – )
  10. 10. Peter (Donald) Teskey (21 Sep 1906 – 1983) m. Evelyn Campbell (1907 – 1987) m. Marjorie ( – 1971)
    1. 1. Donald Teskey (1927 – )
    2. 2. Geraldine (Evelyne) Teskey (19 Mar 1929 – 29 Apr 2021) m. Edward (Christopher) Lorenz (1933 – )
      1. 1. Carol Lorenz m. William
      2. 2. Lori Lorenz
      3. 3. Chris Lorenz
    3. 3. Valerie Teskey m. Kevin Branch

Benjamin Teskey's Timeline

8 Records

1856
01 Dec 1856
Birth of Benjamin Teskey in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 35
Benjamin Teskey resided here in Deloraine, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada
Deloraine, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada
1901
1901
Age 45
Benjamin Teskey resided here in Winchester, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
Winchester, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
1906
26 Jun 1906
Age 50
Benjamin Teskey resided here in Souris, Manitoba, Canada
Souris, Manitoba, Canada
1916
Abt 1916
Age 60
Benjamin Teskey resided here in 20, 29, W4, Okatoks P O
20, 29, W4, Okatoks P O
1921
01 Jun 1921
Age 65
Benjamin Teskey resided here in Municipality District of Sheep Creek, MacLeod, Alberta, Canada
Municipality District of Sheep Creek, MacLeod, Alberta, Canada
1947
25 Aug 1947
Age 91
Death of Benjamin Teskey in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada
Okotoks, Alberta, Canada
1947
1947
Age 91
Death of Benjamin Teskey in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada
Okotoks, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1856
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Deloraine, Selkirk, Manitoba; Roll: T-6295; Family No: 55
    [2] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta
    [3] 1901 Census of Canada
    [4] 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1906; Census Place: 08, Souris, Manitoba; Page: 4; Family No: 23
    [5] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: Registration of Deaths
    [6] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 8; Census Place: MacLeod, Alberta; Page Number: 10
    [7] Web: Alberta, Index to Cemeteries, 1823-2013
    [8] Web: International, Find A Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Deloraine, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Deloraine, Selkirk, Manitoba; Roll: T-6295; Family No: 55

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Winchester, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1906
    Event Place: Souris, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1906; Census Place: 08, Souris, Manitoba; Page: 4; Family No: 23

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1916
    Event Place: 20, 29, W4, Okatoks P O
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Municipality District of Sheep Creek, MacLeod, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 8; Census Place: MacLeod, Alberta; Page Number: 10

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1947
    Event Place: Okotoks, Alberta, Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Okotoks, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: Registration of Deaths
    [2] Web: Alberta, Index to Cemeteries, 1823-2013
    [3] Web: International, Find A Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Okotoks, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Alberta, Index to Cemeteries, 1823-2013
    [2] Web: International, Find A Grave Index
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