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John Lennon 1896–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jun 1896

Birth Location: Medford, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 18 Dec 1945

Death Location: Medford, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Alexander Lennon

Mother: Levina Lennon

Spouse(s): Sophia Dixon, Edith Heaney

Children(s): John Lennon, Elva Lennon, Wendell Lennon, Edna Lennon, Bernard Lennon, Byron Lennon

In 1896, John Lennon entered the world in Medford, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada, born to Alexander Lennon And Levina Lennon. In 1901, John Lennon resided in New Brunswick, Canada. In 1911, John Lennon resided in , Victoria and Madawaska, New Brunswick. John Lennon married Edith Lennon Heaney, Sophia Olive Dixon, and had children including Bernard Edward Lennon, Byron E Lennon, Edna Mabel Lennon, Elva Freda Lennon, John Wilfred Lennon, Wendell Irvine Lennon. John Lennon passed away in 1945 in Medford, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1896, John Lennon entered the world in Medford, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada, born to Alexander Lennon And Levina Lennon.
  • In 1901, John Lennon resided in New Brunswick, Canada.
  • In 1911, John Lennon resided in , Victoria and Madawaska, New Brunswick.
  • John Lennon married Edith Lennon Heaney, Sophia Olive Dixon, and had children including Bernard Edward Lennon, Byron E Lennon, Edna Mabel Lennon, Elva Freda Lennon, John Wilfred Lennon, Wendell Irvine Lennon.
  • John Lennon passed away in 1945 in Medford, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Lennon's Ancestors

Self
John Lennon
1896–1945
Birth Place: Medford, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
Alexander Lennon
1860–1936
Grand Falls, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
Levina Lennon
1861–1936
Drummond, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Hugh Lennon
1825–1936
Limestone Siding, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
Alexander (M) Watson
1828–1891
Tobique, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Susannah (“Susan” Lavina Whitehead) Watson
1823–1894
Wakefield, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Lennon
1829–
Ann Lennon
1810–1890
Amos Watson
1788–1872
Margaret Palmer
1795–1871
James Whitehead
1768–1851
Margaret Whitehead
1776–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ann Medd
1784–1842
Peter Watson
1759–1814
Louisa Wolverton
1761–1853
Marcus Palmer
1767–1822
Nancy Slocum
1771–1848
BENJAMIN JR.
1735–1816
MEHITABLE NB
1745–1816
MICHAEL MANHALL\manwell
1750–
Anna Walsh
1750–1795

John Lennon's Descendants

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John Lennon (21 Jun 1896–18 Dec 1945) m. Sophia (Olive) Dixon (21 Oct 1904–1978) m. Edith (Lennon) Heaney (12 Dec 1897–Abt 1989)
  1. 1. John (Wilfred) Lennon 1926–2004 m. Barbara (Gennieve Brayall) Lennon 1929–2011
  2. 2. Elva (Freda) Lennon 1936–1936
  3. 3. Wendell (Irvine) Lennon 1929–2014
  4. 4. Edna (Mabel) Lennon 1923–2015
  5. 5. Bernard (Edward) Lennon 1931–2007
  6. 6. Byron (E) Lennon –2019

John Lennon's Timeline

6 Records

1896
21 Jun 1896
Birth of John Lennon in Medford, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
Medford, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
1901
1901
Age 5
John Lennon resided here in New Brunswick, Canada
New Brunswick, Canada
1911
1911
Age 15
John Lennon resided here in , Victoria and Madawaska, New Brunswick
, Victoria and Madawaska, New Brunswick
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 25
John Lennon resided here in Drummond, Drummond, Victoria and Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
Drummond, Drummond, Victoria and Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
1931
1931
Age 35
John Lennon resided here in Drummond, New Brunswick, Canada
Drummond, New Brunswick, Canada
1945
18 Dec 1945
Age 49
Death of John Lennon in Denmark (Medford), Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
Denmark (Medford), Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1896
    Event Place: Medford, Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Drummond, Victoria, New Brunswick; Page: 3; Family No: 19
    [2] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27202; Census Place: Victoria-Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada; Page Number: 26
    [3] Web: Ireland, National Army Census, 1922

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Drummond, Victoria, New Brunswick; Page: 3; Family No: 19

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , Victoria and Madawaska, New Brunswick

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Drummond, Drummond, Victoria and Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Drummond, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27202; Census Place: Victoria-Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada; Page Number: 26

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grand Falls Vic Co, New Brunswick
    Record Source: Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1945
    Event Place: Denmark (Medford), Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Medford, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

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