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Hannah Major 1824–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: BET DEC 1824 AND 1825

Birth Location: Pickering, Durham, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 16 SEP 1919

Death Location: Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Father: Samuel Major

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Hiram Willson

Children(s): Mary Kennedy, Hazard Wilson, Nancy Willson, Harriett Willson, Rachel Willson, Henrietta Willson, Hiram Jr, Hannah Willson, Adam Willson

The story of Hannah Major began in 1824 in Pickering, Durham, Ontario, Canada. In 1891, Hannah Major resided in Scott, Ontario North, Ontario, Canada. Hannah Major married Abram Wilson, Hiram Edward Willson, and had children including Adam G Willson, Hannah Willson, Harriett Hattie Willson, Hazard Arthur Wilson, Henrietta Willson, Hiram Edward Jr Willson Jr, Mary Jane Kennedy, Nancy Ann Willson, Rachel Willson. Hannah Major passed away in 1919 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Hannah Major began in 1824 in Pickering, Durham, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1891, Hannah Major resided in Scott, Ontario North, Ontario, Canada.
  • Hannah Major married Abram Wilson, Hiram Edward Willson, and had children including Adam G Willson, Hannah Willson, Harriett Hattie Willson, Hazard Arthur Wilson, Henrietta Willson, Hiram Edward Jr Willson Jr, Mary Jane Kennedy, Nancy Ann Willson, Rachel Willson.
  • Hannah Major passed away in 1919 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hannah Major's Ancestors

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Hannah Major
1824–1919
Birth Place: Pickering, Durham, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Samuel Major
1800–1842
New Brunswick, Canada
Mary (Polly) Smith
1802–1849
Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
John Major
1768–1831
Cootehill, County Cavan, Ireland
Margaret (Sarah) Reynolds
1765–1831
Vermont, United Colonies
William Smith
1770–1854
Vermont, United Colonies
Abigail Wilson
1781–1861
United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1735–1793
Martha Whitebread
1734–1798
Lt. Reynolds
1737–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas I
1710–1776

Hannah Major's Descendants

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Hannah Major (BET DEC 1824 AND 1825–16 SEP 1919) m. Hiram (Edward) Willson (27 OCT 1827–23 DEC 1903)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Kennedy 1853–1938 m. James ("Jimmie") Kennedy 1854–1939 m. James ("Jimmie") Kennedy 1854–1939
    1. 1. J. (Thos S) Kennedy 1879–1957 m. May (Violet) Luke 1894–1985
      1. 1. Kathleen (Isabel) Kennedy 1925–1979 m. William (Johbston) Stewart 1910–1985
      2. 2. Gordon Kennedy 1914–1996
      3. 3. Verna (May Kennedy) (Hill) 1916–1995
      4. 4. Marion (Evelyn) Kennedy 1918–1959
      5. 5. Russel Kennedy 1920–
      6. 6. Russell (Earlby) Kennedy 1919–1981
      7. 7. Charles (Milton) Kennedy 1921–1921
      8. 8. Flossie (Irene) Kennedy 1922–1922
      9. 9. Audrey (Laureen) Kennedy 1923–1923
      10. 10. Eileen (Joyce) Kennedy 1933–2016
    2. 2. Catharine Kennedy 1875–1957
    3. 3. Hannah Kennedy 1876–1903
    4. 4. Stella (Mary) Kennedy 1890–
    5. 5. Metta (M) Kennedy 1889–
    6. 6. Arthur (Henry Spurgeon) Kennedy 1892–1984
    7. 7. Horace (Elmer) Kennedy 1895–1948
    8. 8. Thomas ((infant death)) Kennedy 1878–1879
    9. 9. William (Janes) Kennedy 1881–1889
    10. 10. Mary (Jane) Kennedy 1884–1885
    11. 11. Jennie (Kennedy Saunders) Davis 1877–1889
    12. 12. Charlotte Kennedy 1873–1873
    13. 13. Catharine Kennedy 1873–1957
    14. 14. Hannah Kennedy 1876–1903
    15. 15. Stella (Mary) Kennedy 1889–1941
  2. 2. Hazard (Arthur) Wilson 1856–1935
  3. 3. Nancy (Ann) Willson 1858–
  4. 4. Harriett ((Hattie)) Willson 1861–1947
  5. 5. Rachel Willson 1863–
  6. 6. Henrietta Willson 1864–
  7. 7. Hiram (Edward Jr Willson) Jr 1863–1933
  8. 8. Hannah Willson 1870–
  9. 9. Adam (G) Willson 1873–

Hannah Major's Timeline

3 Records

1824
BET DEC 1824 AND 1825
Birth of Hannah Major in Pickering, Durham, Ontario, Canada
Pickering, Durham, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 67
Hannah Major resided here in Scott, Ontario North, Ontario, Canada
Scott, Ontario North, Ontario, Canada
1919
16 SEP 1919
Age 95
Death of Hannah Major in Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BET DEC 1824 AND 1825
    Event Place: Pickering, Durham, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Scott, Ontario North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Scott, Ontario North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6358; Family No: 14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 SEP 1919
    Event Place: Guelph, Ontario, Canada

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