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Benjamin Norman MacLeod Teskey 1882 – 1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1882

Birth Location: Warminster, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 28 Feb 1976

Death Location: Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

Father: Benjamin Teskey

Mother: Margarete Horne

Spouse(s): Donna Dunlop

Children(s): Clara Teskey, Bertha Teskey, Mary Teskey, Charles Teskey, Arthur Teskey, Edith Teskey, Shirley Teskey

Benjamin Norman MacLeod Teskey was born in 1882 in Warminster, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, the child of Benjamin Teskey and Margarete MacLeod Horne. In 1891, Benjamin Norman MacLeod Teskey resided in Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada. In 1901, Benjamin Norman MacLeod Teskey resided in Medonte, Simcoe (east/est), Ontario, Canada. Benjamin Norman MacLeod Teskey married Donna "Dora" Dunlop, and had children including Clara Victoria Teskey, Bertha Mae Teskey, Mary Christina Margaret Teskey, Charles Ronald Benjamin Teskey, Arthur Norman Teskey, Edith Teskey, Shirley Teskey. Benjamin Norman MacLeod Teskey passed away in 1976 in Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Norman MacLeod Teskey was born in 1882 in Warminster, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, the child of Benjamin Teskey and Margarete MacLeod Horne.
  • In 1891, Benjamin Norman MacLeod Teskey resided in Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1901, Benjamin Norman MacLeod Teskey resided in Medonte, Simcoe (east/est), Ontario, Canada.
  • Benjamin Norman MacLeod Teskey married Donna "Dora" Dunlop, and had children including Clara Victoria Teskey, Bertha Mae Teskey, Mary Christina Margaret Teskey, Charles Ronald Benjamin Teskey, Arthur Norman Teskey, Edith Teskey, Shirley Teskey.
  • Benjamin Norman MacLeod Teskey passed away in 1976 in Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Teskey
1837 – 1926
Birth Location: Rathkeale, Limerck, Ireland
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Margarete Horne
1848 – 1929
Birth Location: Rugby, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Donna Dunlop
1888 –
Birth Location: Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Clara Teskey
1911 – 1998
Birth Location: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
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Bertha Teskey
1913 – 1980
Birth Location: Warminster, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
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Mary Teskey
1915 – 2005
Birth Location: Ontario
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Charles Teskey
1916 – 1975
Birth Location: Ontario
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Arthur Teskey
1917 – 1995
Birth Location: Ontario
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Edith Teskey
1920 – 2006
Birth Location: Ontario
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Shirley Teskey
1932 – 2006
Birth Location: Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario
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Benjamin Teskey's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Teskey
1882 – 1976
Birth Place: Warminster, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Benjamin Teskey
1837 – 1926
Rathkeale, Limerck, Ireland
Margarete (MacLeod) Horne
1848 – 1929
Rugby, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Garrett (Joseph) Teskey
1797 – 1877
Court, Limerick, Ireland
Mary (Ann) Shire
1804 – 1896
Courtmatrix, Limerick, Ireland
James Horne
1802 – 1850
Largo, Fife, Scotland
Mary McLeod
1812 – 1883
Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Garrett Teskey
1750 – 1836
Catherine Dulmage
1750 – 1819
Nicholas Shier
1772 – 1852
Mary Cronsberry
1775 – 1806
John Horne
1785 –
Donald McLeod
1784 – 1861
Margaret McFarlane
1791 – 1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Teskey
1693 – 1764
Catherine Hedrick
1708 – 1798
Johann Dulmage
1720 – 1781
Anna Switzer
1725 – 1763
Nicholas Shier
1744 – 1846
Mary Switzer
1748 – 1806
Peter Cronsberry
1740 –
Barbara .......

Benjamin Teskey's Descendants

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Benjamin (Norman MacLeod) Teskey (29 May 1882 – 28 Feb 1976) m. Donna ("Dora") Dunlop (8 Aug 1888 – 29 Dec1973)
  1. 1. Clara (Victoria) Teskey (16 Aug 1911 – 1 Jul 1998) m. Frederick (George) Meek (abt 1858 – 1943)
    1. 1. Clara (Dona Lois) Meek (31 Jan 1935 – 1 March 2015) m. Gordon (Albert) Howes (24 February 1931 – 2010)
      1. 1. Victoria Howes (1950 – )
      2. 2. Robert Howes
  2. 2. Bertha (Mae) Teskey (24 Aug 1913 – 5 Oct 1980) m. Winston Davies (18 Sep 1908 – 10 Oct 1967)
    1. 1. Peter Davies
    2. 2. Michael Davies
    3. 3. Patricia ("Patty") Davies m. Bert Useem
  3. 3. Mary (Christina Margaret) Teskey (Abt. 1915 – 4 Feb 2005) m. Richard (Walter) Roe (abt 1911 – )
    1. 1. Norma Roe (Abt. 1943 – ) m. Wayne Slessor
      1. 1. Mark Slessor
      2. 2. Scott Slessor
    2. 2. Marion Roe (Abt. 1945 – ) m. LLoyd Bartholomew
  4. 4. Charles (Ronald Benjamin) Teskey (13 Oct 1916 – 1975) m. Dorothea (C.) Mundrell (1921 – 1988)
    1. 1. Donald Teskey (1950 – )
    2. 2. Dianne Teskey
  5. 5. Arthur (Norman) Teskey (26 Sep 1917 – 18 Jan 1995) m. Anne (Mildred) Clegg (5 Dec 1920 – 26 May 2002)
    1. 1. Bruce Teskey (Abt. 1946 – ) m. Anna Czweriznk
      1. 1. Shaun Teskey (1981 – )
      2. 2. Mark Teskey
    2. 2. Paul (Norman) Teskey (10 Aug 1948 – 31 May 1994) m. Jane (Ruth) Thomson (24 Aug 1949 – )
      1. 1. Paula Teskey (1977 – )
      2. 2. Norman Teskey
    3. 3. Kerrie Teskey (9 Mar 1958 – ) m. Margaret Steen
      1. 1. Roxanne Teskey
  6. 6. Edith Teskey (6 Aug 1920 – 29 Sep 2006) m. Ernest Botting
    1. 1. Donna Botting
    2. 2. Ronald Botting
  7. 7. Shirley Teskey (4 Apr 1932 – 15 Dec 2006) m. Ewart (Gordon) Clemens (5 Jul 1933 – 9 Mar 2016)
    1. 1. Nancy Clemens m. Vern (Keith) Vivian (abt 1954 – 10 Apr 2012)
      1. 1. Jamie
      2. 2. Lora Vivian
    2. 2. Pauline Clemens
    3. 3. Terri-Lynn Clemens

Benjamin Teskey's Timeline

6 Records

1882
29 May 1882
Birth of Benjamin Norman MacLeod Teskey in Warminster, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Warminster, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 9
Benjamin Norman MacLeod Teskey resided here in Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada
Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 19
Benjamin Norman MacLeod Teskey resided here in Medonte, Simcoe (east/est), Ontario, Canada
Medonte, Simcoe (east/est), Ontario, Canada
1910
28 Dec 1910
Age 28
Benjamin Norman MacLeod Teskey was married in Simcoe, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Simcoe, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 39
Benjamin Norman MacLeod Teskey resided here in Lot 5 (e 1/2) Con 14, Medonte, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada
Lot 5 (e 1/2) Con 14, Medonte, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada
1976
28 Feb 1976
Age 94
Death of Benjamin Norman MacLeod Teskey in Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1882
    Event Place: Warminster, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Medonte, Simcoe (east/est), Ontario; Page: 11; Family No: 100

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1910
    Event Place: Simcoe, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Medonte, Simcoe (east/est), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Medonte, Simcoe (east/est), Ontario; Page: 11; Family No: 100

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Lot 5 (e 1/2) Con 14, Medonte, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 85; Census Place: 85, Simcoe East, Ontario; Page Number: 5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1976
    Event Place: Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orillia, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave™ Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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