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Ellen Adair 1848–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1848

Birth Location: Howick, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 13 Apr 1902

Death Location: Drayton, Ontario, Canada

Father: Joseph Adair

Mother: Elizabeth Colter

Spouse(s): John McEwen

Children(s): James McEwen, John McEwen, Martha McEwen, Mary McEwen

In 1848, Ellen Adair entered the world in Howick, Ontario, Canada, born to Joseph Adair And Elizabeth Ellen Colter. In 1891, Ellen Adair resided in Ingersoll, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada. Ellen Adair married John E Mcewen, and had children including James Gordon Adair Mcewen, John Oliver Mcpherson Mcewen, Martha Ann Pearl Mcewen, Mary Eva Ellen Mcewen. Ellen Adair passed away in 1902 in Drayton, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Ellen Adair entered the world in Howick, Ontario, Canada, born to Joseph Adair And Elizabeth Ellen Colter.
  • In 1891, Ellen Adair resided in Ingersoll, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada.
  • Ellen Adair married John E Mcewen, and had children including James Gordon Adair Mcewen, John Oliver Mcpherson Mcewen, Martha Ann Pearl Mcewen, Mary Eva Ellen Mcewen.
  • Ellen Adair passed away in 1902 in Drayton, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ellen Adair's Ancestors

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Ellen Adair
1848–1902
Birth Place: Howick, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Joseph Adair
1808–1877
Dromara Parish, Gransha Townland, Down Co., Northern Ireland
Elizabeth (Ellen) Colter
1817–1905
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Grandparents
John Adair
1765–1850
Down, Down, Ireland
Jane (Campbell) Rankin
1775–1876
dromore, down, Ireland
Samuel (Robert Coulter) II
1785–1856
Ballykeel, Dromore, Banbridge, County Down, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland, UK
Sarah (Jane) Livingstone
1783–1886
Dromore, County Down, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland, UK
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Adair
1735–1793
Mary McClughan
1740–
John Rankin
1750–1807
Mary Beaton
1752–1807
Samuel Colter
1753–1836
Sarah Mason
1758–1856
Robert Livingstone
1760–1844
Margaret Patterson
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mathew Adair
1700–1774
Agnes Livingston
1704–
John Rankin
1726–1795
Lilias Waddell
1739–1786
Alexander Beaton
1698–1770
Anne #
1704–1780
Samuel Livingston
1735–1799
Ann Massey
1740–1823

Ellen Adair's Descendants

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Ellen Adair (1848–13 Apr 1902) m. John (E.) McEwen (1848–25 Aug 1925)
  1. 1. James (Gordon Adair) McEwen 1889–1964 m. Ella (Elizabeth) McDonald 1891–1982
    1. 1. Stuart (Jack "Stuie") McEwen 1919–2001 m. Kathryn (Margaret "Peggy") Snyder 1922–2021
    2. 2. Marjorie (Norma) McEwen 1916–2008 m. Isaac Ashman 1911–1986
    3. 3. George (Arthur) McEwen 1914–1969 m. Dorothy (Louise) Fothergill 1911–
  2. 2. John (Oliver McPherson) McEwen 1880–1963
  3. 3. Martha (Ann Pearl) McEwen 1890–1976 m. Richard Ingram 1883–1972
    1. 1. Opal Ingram 1917–2000 m. John (Ivan) Benson 1909–1998
    2. 2. Olive (May) Ingram 1919–2005 m. Frederick (L) Noble 1907–1983
    3. 3. Elda (Lorine) Ingram 1921–
    4. 4. Sylvia (June) Ingram 1916–1916
    5. 5. Ivan (B.) Ingram 1926–2002 m. Jean (Florence) Leclair 1938–2020
  4. 4. Mary (Eva Ellen) McEwen 1883–1926 m. Thomas (William Grieve) Corporal 1887–1952 m. Paris Anderson 1880–

Ellen Adair's Timeline

6 Records

1848
1848
Birth of Ellen Adair in Downie Township, Perth County, Ontario Province, Canada
Downie Township, Perth County, Ontario Province, Canada
1848
1848
Birth of Ellen Adair in Howick, Ontario, Canada
Howick, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 43
Ellen Adair resided here in Ingersoll, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
Ingersoll, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 53
Ellen Adair resided here in Maryborough, Wellington (centre), Ontario, Canada
Maryborough, Wellington (centre), Ontario, Canada
1902
13 Apr 1902
Age 54
Death of Ellen Adair in Victoria, Comox-Alberni County, British Columbia Province, Canada
Victoria, Comox-Alberni County, British Columbia Province, Canada
1902
13 Apr 1902
Age 54
Death of Ellen Adair in Drayton, Ontario, Canada
Drayton, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Downie Township, Perth County, Ontario Province, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Maryborough, Wellington (centre), Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 29
    [2] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 108

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Howick, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ingersoll, Oxford South, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Maryborough, Wellington (centre), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Maryborough, Wellington (centre), Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1902
    Event Place: Victoria, Comox-Alberni County, British Columbia Province, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 108

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1902
    Event Place: Drayton, Ontario, Canada

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