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John James Muir 1884–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1884

Birth Location: Paisley, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 4 Oct 1947

Death Location: Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Muir

Mother: Kathleen McDonald

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bannister

Children(s): Ethel Muir, John Muir, Florence Muir, Margory Muir, Baby Muir, Irene Muir, Mary Hicks, Ida Muir

John James Muir was born in 1884 in Paisley, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada, the child of John Angus Muir And Kathleen Victoria Kate Mcdonald. In 1891, John James Muir resided in Paisley, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada. In 1901, John James Muir resided in Ontario, Canada. John James Muir married Elizabeth Caroline Bannister, and had children including Albert Muir, Baby Muir, Ethel Elizabeth Muir, Florence Margaret Muir, Ida Victoria Muir, Irene Muir, John George Jack Muir, Margory Muir, Mary Elva Muir Edgeworth Hicks. John James Muir passed away in 1947 in Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • John James Muir was born in 1884 in Paisley, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada, the child of John Angus Muir And Kathleen Victoria Kate Mcdonald.
  • In 1891, John James Muir resided in Paisley, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1901, John James Muir resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • John James Muir married Elizabeth Caroline Bannister, and had children including Albert Muir, Baby Muir, Ethel Elizabeth Muir, Florence Margaret Muir, Ida Victoria Muir, Irene Muir, John George Jack Muir, Margory Muir, Mary Elva Muir Edgeworth Hicks.
  • John James Muir passed away in 1947 in Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Muir's Ancestors

Self
John Muir
1884–1947
Birth Place: Paisley, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
John Angus Muir
1862–1912
Paisley, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Kathleen (Victoria"Kate") McDonald
1864–1947
Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
John Muir
1840–
Elizabeth McDonald
1837–
Ontario
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Muir's Descendants

1.
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John (James) Muir (18 Dec 1884–4 Oct 1947) m. Elizabeth (Caroline) Bannister (25 Aug 1897–22 Feb 1958)
  1. 1. Ethel (Elizabeth) Muir 1921–2001
    1. 1. MaryLou (Margaret) Cole 1944–1995 m. Ross (Dawson L) Clute 1943–2008
  2. 2. John (George 'Jack') Muir 1914–1984
  3. 3. Florence (Margaret) Muir 1917–1983
  4. 4. Margory Muir 1918–
  5. 5. Baby Muir 1920–1920
  6. 6. Irene Muir 1919–
  7. 7. Mary (Elva (Muir) Edgeworth,) Hicks 1923–2005
  8. 8. Ida (Victoria) Muir 1916–1916

John Muir's Timeline

7 Records

1884
18 Dec 1884
Birth of John James Muir in Paisley, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Paisley, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 7
John James Muir resided here in Paisley, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
Paisley, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 17
John James Muir resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 27
John James Muir resided here in Bruce North, Ontario
Bruce North, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 37
John James Muir resided here in John St, Town of Wiarton, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
John St, Town of Wiarton, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 47
John James Muir resided here in Wiarton, Ontario, Canada
Wiarton, Ontario, Canada
1947
4 Oct 1947
Age 63
Death of John James Muir in Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1884
    Event Place: Paisley, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Paisley, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6328; Family No: 229
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Ontario; Page: 14; Family No: 141
    [3] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1950
    [4] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 24 - Eastnor, Bruce North, Ontario; Page: 8; Family No: 80
    [5] 1921 Census of Canada
    [6] 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Paisley, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Paisley, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6328; Family No: 229

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Ontario; Page: 14; Family No: 141

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Bruce North, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 24 - Eastnor, Bruce North, Ontario; Page: 8; Family No: 80

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: John St, Town of Wiarton, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Wiarton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1947
    Event Place: Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1950
    [2] Canada, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Owen Sound Daily Sun-Times; Publication Date: 6 Oct 1947; Publication Place: Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; ,0.77414304,0.26795822,0.8033923&xid=335

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