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James Joseph Teskey 1875 – 1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1875

Birth Location: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 08 Jun 1925

Death Location: York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Father: Charles Teskey

Mother: Caroline Donaldson

Spouse(s): Edith Walton

Children(s): Charles Teskey, Vera Teskey, Stillborn Teskey, Norman Teskey, George Teskey, Grace Teskey, Evelie Teskey

The story of James Joseph Teskey began in 1875 in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. In 1881, James Joseph Teskey resided in Bexley, Victoria North, Ontario, Canada. In 1891, James Joseph Teskey resided in Medonte, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada. James Joseph Teskey married Edith Louise Walton, and had children including Charles Carson Teskey, Vera Sylvia Teskey, Stillborn Teskey, Norman William Teskey, George Alvin Teskey, Grace Edith Teskey, Evelie Teskey. James Joseph Teskey passed away in 1925 in York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of James Joseph Teskey began in 1875 in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1881, James Joseph Teskey resided in Bexley, Victoria North, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1891, James Joseph Teskey resided in Medonte, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada.
  • James Joseph Teskey married Edith Louise Walton, and had children including Charles Carson Teskey, Vera Sylvia Teskey, Stillborn Teskey, Norman William Teskey, George Alvin Teskey, Grace Edith Teskey, Evelie Teskey.
  • James Joseph Teskey passed away in 1925 in York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Teskey
1842 – 1915
Birth Location: Limerick, Ireland
CT
Caroline Donaldson
1843 – 1878
Birth Location: Orillia, Ontario, Canada
CD

Spouses(s)

Edith Walton
1884 – 1933
Birth Location: Scarborough, York, Ontario, Canada
EW

Children(s)

Charles Teskey
1902 – 1998
Birth Location: Little York, East Toronto, Ontario, Canada
CT
Vera Teskey
1904 – 1992
Birth Location: York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
VT
Stillborn Teskey
1906 – 1906
Birth Location: York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
ST
Norman Teskey
1910 – 1973
Birth Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
NT
George Teskey
1914 – 1995
Birth Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
GT
Grace Teskey
1915 – 1980
Birth Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
GT
Evelie Teskey
1919 –
Birth Location: Ontario
ET

James Teskey's Ancestors

Self
James Teskey
1875 – 1925
Birth Place: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Charles M Teskey
1842 – 1915
Limerick, Ireland
Caroline Donaldson
1843 – 1878
Orillia, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Joseph Teskey
1805 – 1878
Court Matrix, Rathkeale, Ireland
Mary (Anne) Shier
1815 – 1906
Courtmatrass, Limerick, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Garrett Teskey
1750 – 1836
Catherine Dulmage
1750 – 1819
Charles Shier
1776 – 1844
Ann Brinson
1782 – 1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Teskey
1693 – 1764
Catherine Hedrick
1708 – 1798
Johann Dulmage
1720 – 1781
Anna Switzer
1725 – 1763

James Teskey's Descendants

1.
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James (Joseph) Teskey (10 Jan 1875 – 08 Jun 1925) m. Edith (Louise) Walton (30 May 1884 – 04 Jan 1933)
  1. 1. Charles (Carson) Teskey (19 Dec 1902 – 8 Jul 1998) m. Gladys (Maud) Brazier (11 Sep 1902 – 31 Jul 1990)
    1. 1. Kay Teskey
    2. 2. Eireen Teskey
  2. 2. Vera (Sylvia) Teskey (16 Nov 1904 – 15 May 1992) m. George (Frederick) Sweetlove (c1902 – )
    1. 1. Allan Love (20 Jan 1933 – 11 Sep 2003)
    2. 2. Gary Love
    3. 3. Verna Love
  3. 3. Stillborn Teskey (5 Jun 1906 – 05 Jun 1906)
  4. 4. Norman (William) Teskey (18 Jun 1910 – OCT 1973) m. Marie (Eleanor) Musselmann (19 May 1913 – 1975)
    1. 1. James (Joseph) Teskey (23 Aug 1932 – 26 May 1988) m. Diana (Joan) Lee (31 Jan 1940 – 06 Apr 1982)
    2. 2. Marion Teskey (1937 – ) m. Hand
    3. 3. William (Frederick) Teskey (28 Oct 1939 – 8 Jul 2017) m. Lisa
      1. 1. Lisa (Ann) Teskey
  5. 5. George (Alvin) Teskey (17 Aug 1914 – 05 Jul 1995) m. Mabel (Irene) Davis (12 Apr 1915 – 07 Apr 1993)
    1. 1. James (Alfred George) Teskey (23 May 1935 – 22 May 2009)
      1. 1. Teskey (Aft. 1955 – )
        1. 1. Terri Teskey
    2. 2. Barbara Teskey (1938 – )
    3. 3. Eleanor (Irene) Teskey (31 Oct 1939 – ) m. Donald Verner (4 Aug 1937 – 6 Jan 2018)
      1. 1. Thomas (J.) Verner (1963 – 1986)
      2. 2. Kimberley Verner m. Ostroskie
        1. 1. Sheri (Ann) Ostroskie
    4. 4. Leona (Isabell Grace) Teskey (16 Feb 1942 – 17 Oct. 2001)
    5. 5. Charmaine Teskey m. Gerald Diotte
    6. 6. Norma Teskey
  6. 6. Grace (Edith) Teskey (18 Dec 1915 – 22 Oct 1980) m. William (Burt) Smith (2 Sep 1916 – 11 Apr 1996)
    1. 1. Gordon (Maxwell) Smith (21 Oct 1943 – 20 Oct 2018) m. Barbara Quinton
    2. 2. William (Grant) Smith (21 Aug 1946 – 14 May 2004) m. Maureen
    3. 3. Edith (Marlene) Smith (28 Mar 1948 – ) m. Wayne (Howard) Spath
    4. 4. Graham (Burt) Smith (29 Mar 1951 – ) m. Barbara (Jean) Dee
  7. 7. Evelie Teskey (Abt 1919 – ) m. Garland

James Teskey's Timeline

6 Records

1875
10 Jan 1875
Birth of James Joseph Teskey in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 6
James Joseph Teskey resided here in Bexley, Victoria North, Ontario, Canada
Bexley, Victoria North, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 16
James Joseph Teskey resided here in Medonte, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada
Medonte, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 26
James Joseph Teskey resided here in York, York (East/est), Ontario, Canada
York, York (East/est), Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 46
James Joseph Teskey resided here in Toronto, York East, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, York East, Ontario, Canada
1925
08 Jun 1925
Age 50
Death of James Joseph Teskey in York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1875
    Event Place: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Medonte, Simcoe East, Ontario; Roll: T-6367; Family No: 127
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Bexley, Victoria North, Ontario; Roll: C_13243; Page: 25; Family No: 114
    [3] 1901 Census of Canada
    [4] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 321
    [5] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 99; Census Place: Toronto (City, part), York East, Ontario; Page Number: 4
    [6] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bexley, Victoria North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Bexley, Victoria North, Ontario; Roll: C_13243; Page: 25; Family No: 114

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Medonte, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Medonte, Simcoe East, Ontario; Roll: T-6367; Family No: 127

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: York, York (East/est), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1911
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 99; Census Place: Toronto (City, part), York East, Ontario; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Toronto, York East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 99; Census Place: Toronto (City, part), York East, Ontario; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 321

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1925
    Event Place: York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 321
    [2] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: The Beaches, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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