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Edward Dwyer 1833–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1833

Birth Location: County Roscommon, Ireland

Death Date: 23 May 1904

Death Location: Barrie, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Michael Dwyer

Mother: Margaret Flynn

Spouse(s): Ellen Cassidy, Martha Williams

Children(s): Elizabeth Dwyer, Albert Dwyer, Mary Dwyer, John Dwyer, Margaret Dwyer, Matilda Dwyer, Michael Dwyer, George Dwyer, Sarah Dwyer

Edward Dwyer was born in 1833 in County Roscommon, Ireland, the child of Michael Dwyer And Margaret Flynn. In 1871, Edward Dwyer resided in Vespra, Simcoe, Ontario. Edward Dwyer married Ellen Cassidy, Martha Ann Williams, and had children including Albert Thomas Whitworth Dwyer, Elizabeth Ellen Dwyer, George Edward Dwyer, John James Dwyer, Margaret Anne Dwyer, Mary Catharine Dwyer, Matilda M Dwyer, Michael Dwyer, Sarah Jane Dwyer. Edward Dwyer passed away in 1904 in Barrie, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Edward Dwyer was born in 1833 in County Roscommon, Ireland, the child of Michael Dwyer And Margaret Flynn.
  • In 1871, Edward Dwyer resided in Vespra, Simcoe, Ontario.
  • Edward Dwyer married Ellen Cassidy, Martha Ann Williams, and had children including Albert Thomas Whitworth Dwyer, Elizabeth Ellen Dwyer, George Edward Dwyer, John James Dwyer, Margaret Anne Dwyer, Mary Catharine Dwyer, Matilda M Dwyer, Michael Dwyer, Sarah Jane Dwyer.
  • Edward Dwyer passed away in 1904 in Barrie, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Dwyer
1790–1861
Birth Location: Limerick, Ireland
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Margaret Flynn
1795–1861
Birth Location: County Limerick, Ireland
MF

Spouses(s)

Ellen Cassidy
1836–1881
Birth Location: Ireland
EC
Martha Williams
1840–1921
Birth Location: Elmvale, Springwater, Ontario
MW

Children(s)

Elizabeth Dwyer
1856–1944
Birth Location: Midhurst, Ontario, Canada
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Albert Dwyer
1880–1966
Birth Location: Vespra, Simcoe County, Ontario
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Mary Dwyer
1860–1927
Birth Location: Essa, Simcoe County, Ontario
MD
John Dwyer
1865–1932
Birth Location: Vespra, Simcoe County, Ontario
JD
Margaret Dwyer
1861–1929
Birth Location: Vespra, Simcoe County, Ontario
MD
Matilda Dwyer
1868–
Birth Location: Midhurst, Simcoe County, Ontario
MD
Michael Dwyer
1874–
Birth Location: Midhurst, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
MD
George Dwyer
1863–1906
Birth Location: Vespra, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
GD
Sarah Dwyer
1871–1956
Birth Location: Vespra, Simcoe County, Ontario
SD

Edward Dwyer's Ancestors

Self
Edward Dwyer
1833–1904
Birth Place: County Roscommon, Ireland
Parents
Michael Dwyer
1790–1861
Limerick, Ireland
Margaret Flynn
1795–1861
County Limerick, Ireland
Grandparents
Catherine Keif
1769–
Kilkenny, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Dwyer's Descendants

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Edward Dwyer (21 Dec 1833–23 May 1904) m. Ellen Cassidy (1836–2 Dec 1881) m. Martha (Ann) Williams (21 Mar 1840–17 March 1921)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ellen) Dwyer 1856–1944 m. John Smith 1861–1939
    1. 1. Arthur (Edward) Smith 1889–1974 m. Margaret (Mary Edna) Mays 1906–1992
    2. 2. Olive (Lorraine) Smith 1894–1991
    3. 3. Mildred (Ireva) Smith 1891–1980
    4. 4. Florence (Ellen Mary) Smith 1885–1942 m. James (Liguori) Toner 1884–1953
    5. 5. Hanson (Walace) Smith 1899–1900
    6. 6. Lorne (Vincent) Smith 1902–1902
  2. 2. Albert (Thomas Whitworth) Dwyer 1880–1966 m. Mary (Gertrude) Farrell 1890–1973
    1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Dwyer 1915–2013
    2. 2. Patricia (Sarah) Dwyer 1920–2016
  3. 3. Mary (Catharine) Dwyer 1860–1927 m. John Parr 1859–1928
    1. 1. Herbert (Maitland) Parr 1887–1949 m. Clara (Agnes) McDonald 1885–1984
    2. 2. Orville (W. Leo) Parr 1891–1937
  4. 4. John (James) Dwyer 1865–1932
  5. 5. Margaret (Anne) Dwyer 1861–1929 m. James Walsh 1864–1911
    1. 1. Viola Walsh 1900–
    2. 2. Arthur (Elliott) Walsh 1895–1939 m. Oneta Frawley 1896–
  6. 6. Matilda (M.) Dwyer 1868– m. John Farrell 1865–1929
  7. 7. Michael Dwyer 1874– m. Janet (Mary Stuart) Sharp 1893–1951
  8. 8. George (Edward) Dwyer 1863–1906 m. Elizabeth (Jane) FISHER 1872–1936
    1. 1. George (Frederick) DWYER 1890–1922
    2. 2. Ellen ((Nellie) Irene) DWYER 1895–1970 m. Robert (Merville) McLenaghan 1893–1952
    3. 3. Herbert (Leo) DWYER 1889–1960 m. Ada (Allena) Windsor 1895–1980
      1. 1. George (Frederick (Bud)) Dwyer 1924–1991
      2. 2. Jane (Emma) Dwyer 1923–1923
      3. 3. John (Edward (Ted)) Dwyer 1921–1986
      4. 4. Zelda (Eileen) DWYER 1929–2018
      5. 5. Lorna DWYER 1927–2023 m. Harold Cline 1927–2015
    4. 4. Jack Dwyer 1893–1957 m. Edith (Agnus) Kaufman 1895–1971
      1. 1. Orville (Edwin) Dwyer 1926–1927
    5. 5. Alfred (Elgin) DWYER 1894–1933 m. Mamie 1896–
  9. 9. Sarah (Jane) Dwyer 1871–1956 m. William (Edward) Horan 1863–1942
    1. 1. Ellen (Maxintia Elora) Horan 1894–1977
    2. 2. Agnes (Josephine) Horan 1904–1961
    3. 3. James (Erman) Horan 1889–1978 m. Ethel (Anne) Morris 1902–
    4. 4. Baby Horan 1896–1896

Edward Dwyer's Timeline

6 Records

1833
21 Dec 1833
Birth of Edward Dwyer in County Roscommon, Ireland
County Roscommon, Ireland
1871
abt 1871
Age 38
Edward Dwyer resided here in Vespra, Simcoe, Ontario
Vespra, Simcoe, Ontario
1881
1881
Age 48
Edward Dwyer resided here in Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada
Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 58
Edward Dwyer resided here in Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada
Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 68
Edward Dwyer resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1904
23 May 1904
Age 71
Death of Edward Dwyer in Vespra, Simcoe County, Ontario
Vespra, Simcoe County, Ontario

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1833
    Event Place: County Roscommon, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6369; Family No: 133
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario; Roll: C_13251; Page: 32; Family No: 159
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Vespra, Simcoe, Ontario; Roll: C-9962; Page: 20; Family No: 62
    [4] New York, U.S., Irish Immigrant Arrival Records
    [5] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1940
    [6] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Vespra, Simcoe (NorthNord), Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 35
    [7] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1950, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Deaths, 1904; Series: 118
    [8] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [9] Ontario, Canada, Roman Catholic Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials
    [10] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1846
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Irish Immigrant Arrival Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Vespra, Simcoe, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Vespra, Simcoe, Ontario; Roll: C-9962; Page: 20; Family No: 62

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario; Roll: C_13251; Page: 32; Family No: 159

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Vespra, Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6369; Family No: 133

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Vespra, Simcoe (NorthNord), Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 35

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Irish Immigrant Arrival Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1904
    Event Place: Vespra, Simcoe County, Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1950, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Deaths, 1904; Series: 118
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barrie, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Web: Canada, GenWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2011
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