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John (Jr) Prosser 1825–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 JUL 1825

Birth Location: N. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co. ON

Death Date: 30 APR 1916

Death Location: Queensville, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Prosser

Mother: Sarah Willoughby

Spouse(s): Lucresia Prosser

Children(s): Charles Prosser, Daniel Prosser, Emmy Prosser, Ida Prosser, Idella Prosser, John Prosser, John Prosser, Lucretia Prosser, Mary Prosser, Walter Prosser, William Prosser, Leslie Prosser, John PROSSER, John Prosser

In 1825, John (Jr) Prosser entered the world in N. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co. ON, born to John The Elder Prosser And Sarah Willoughby. In 1891, John (Jr) Prosser resided in North Gwillimbury and Snake Island, York North, On. In 1901, John (Jr) Prosser resided in Ontario, Canada. John (Jr) Prosser married Lucresia Prosser, and had children including Charles Charlie Walker Prosser, Daniel Leslie Prosser, Emmy Olivia Prosser, Ida Arabella Isabella Prosser, Idella Maud Prosser, John Calvin Prosser, John Charles Prosser, John Wilmot Prosser, Leslie Prosser, Lucretia Priscilla Prosser, Mary Amelia Minnie Prosser, Walter Moody Prosser, William Till Prosser. John (Jr) Prosser passed away in 1916 in Queensville, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1825, John (Jr) Prosser entered the world in N. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co. ON, born to John The Elder Prosser And Sarah Willoughby.
  • In 1891, John (Jr) Prosser resided in North Gwillimbury and Snake Island, York North, On.
  • In 1901, John (Jr) Prosser resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • John (Jr) Prosser married Lucresia Prosser, and had children including Charles Charlie Walker Prosser, Daniel Leslie Prosser, Emmy Olivia Prosser, Ida Arabella Isabella Prosser, Idella Maud Prosser, John Calvin Prosser, John Charles Prosser, John Wilmot Prosser, Leslie Prosser, Lucretia Priscilla Prosser, Mary Amelia Minnie Prosser, Walter Moody Prosser, William Till Prosser.
  • John (Jr) Prosser passed away in 1916 in Queensville, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Prosser
1796–1852
Birth Location: Florida County, NY, USA
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Sarah Willoughby
1803–1889
Birth Location: Richmond, Lennox & Addington Co. ON
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Spouses(s)

Lucresia Prosser
1836–1916
Birth Location: Upper Canada
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Children(s)

Charles Prosser
1870–1953
Birth Location: N. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co. ON
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Daniel Prosser
1872–1943
Birth Location: N. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co. ON
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Emmy Prosser
1858–1955
Birth Location: Upper Canada
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Ida Prosser
1874–1906
Birth Location: N. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co. ON
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Idella Prosser
1879–1893
Birth Location: N. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co. ON
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John Prosser
1859–1942
Birth Location: N Gwillimbury Twp, York County, Ontario, Canada
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John Prosser
1863–1886
Birth Location: N. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co. ON
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Lucretia Prosser
1854–1931
Birth Location: N. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co. ON
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Mary Prosser
1857–1878
Birth Location: North Gwillimbury Township, Ontario, Canada
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Walter Prosser
1865–1944
Birth Location: N. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co. ON
WP
William Prosser
1868–1947
Birth Location: N. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co. ON
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Leslie Prosser
1867–
Birth Location: –
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John PROSSER
1863–1864
Birth Location: N Gwillimbury Twp, York County, Ontario, Canada
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John Prosser
1860–
Birth Location: –
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John Prosser's Ancestors

Self
John Prosser
1825–1916
Birth Place: N. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co. ON
Parents
John (the Elder) Prosser
1796–1852
Florida County, NY, USA
Sarah Willoughby
1803–1889
Richmond, Lennox & Addington Co. ON
Grandparents
Josiah Willoughby
1763–1836
Bennington, Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Patriot
1739–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John ★
1707–1793
Anne Chamberlain
1712–1773

John Prosser's Descendants

1.
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John ((Jr)) Prosser (14 JUL 1825–30 APR 1916) m. Lucresia Prosser (1836–09 MAY 1916)
  1. 1. Charles ((Charlie) Walker) Prosser 1870–1953
  2. 2. Daniel (Leslie) Prosser 1872–1943 m. Susan ((Susie)) Leith 1875–1918
    1. 1. Walter (Lloyd) Prosser 1901–1972 m. Hazel (Mae) Cawker 1903–1996
      1. 1. Kathleen (Marilyn) Prosser 1930–1994
  3. 3. Emmy (Olivia) Prosser 1858–1955 m. Robert Graves 1850–1932
    1. 1. Living Graves 1896–1981 m. Howard Pegg 1892–
    2. 2. S (George) Graves 1898–1989 m. Margaret ((Maggie)) Sanderson 1902–1990
      1. 1. Audrey ((Betty) Elizabeth) Graves 1930–1995 m. Mervin Vine 1930–2002
      2. 2. Woody 1922–2008 m. Shirley (I.) Graves 1927–2011
      3. 3. Jean (Alivia) Graves 1925–2018 m. Billie (Gordon) Parry 1923–1990
        1. 1. Ronald (George) Parry 1948–2016
      4. 4. Marguerite (V.) Baker 1920–1989 m. Wesley (Nelson) Baker 1920–1993
      5. 5. Orma (Edna) Graves 1936–2022 m. Ernest Bogg 1910–1995
      6. 6. Paul (Roger) Graves 1941–2017
      7. 7. Shirley (Anna) Graves 1925–2020
      8. 8. William ((Bill) George) Graves 1934–2003 m. Mary (Lynnett) Marsh 1923–1989
    3. 3. Maggie (May) Graves 1878–1961 m. William (A.) Carson 1875–
      1. 1. Melvin (A.) Carson 1906–1906
    4. 4. Minni ((Mary)) Graves 1884–1962 m. Frank Widdifield 1877–1954
      1. 1. Bruce (E) Widdifield 1912–1983 m. Jean (Viola) McClure 1917–2006
      2. 2. Walter (Carl) Widdifield 1909–1928
      3. 3. Grace Widdifield 1916–2004
      4. 4. Tom 1923–1975
      5. 5. Amy (Marion) Widdifield 1908–1978 m. Leslie (Redditt) Rose 1907–1974
      6. 6. Ruth (Madeline) Widdifield 1919–1983 m. William (Foster) Hopkins 1912–1973 m. Albert Stockdale 1922–1990
    5. 5. Thomas (Warren) Graves 1881–1963 m. Olive (Gertrude) Campbell 1916–1963 m. Rubie (Clare) Skinner 1886–1916
      1. 1. Beatrice (Alla) Graves 1908–1978 m. Carmon Rose 1908–1993
      2. 2. John (H) Graves 1910–2002
      3. 3. Leslie Graves 1913–2002 m. Grace (Edna) Wrightman 1915–1981
        1. 1. Betty (Claire) Graves 1938–2009
      4. 4. Milton (Irwin) Graves 1915–
    6. 6. Walter Graves 1887–1973 m. Rosella (Emma) Brown 1893–1937
      1. 1. Delbert (George) Graves 1915–1956
      2. 2. Glaister (Woodrow) Graves 1918–2009
      3. 3. Harry (Charles) Graves 1924–2004
      4. 4. Helen (Elizabeth) Graves 1920–2015 m. Bertram Leadbeater 1906–1993
      5. 5. Merlin (Robert) Graves 1914–1994
      6. 6. Robert (Leslie) Graves 1927–2001
    7. 7. William (Perry) Graves 1879–1960 m. Della (Florence) Hayden 1893–1982
      1. 1. Fred Graves 1914–
      2. 2. Violet (Olivia) Graves 1916–2006
      3. 3. Grace (Graves) Miss 1919–2008
      4. 4. Edith (Elnore) Graves 1921–
      5. 5. Simone ((Sim) Wesley) Graves 1918–
      6. 6. Douglas (Gorden) Graves 1934–2017
      7. 7. Bernice Graves –1964
    8. 8. Lillian (Olivia) Couch 1891–1956 m. Walter Couch 1893–
  4. 4. Ida (Arabella (Isabella)) Prosser 1874–1906
  5. 5. Idella (Maud) Prosser 1879–1893
  6. 6. John (Calvin) Prosser 1859–1942 m. Mary (Isabel) Gillie 1869–1929
    1. 1. Maude Prosser 1885–1969
    2. 2. Charles (Walter) Prosser 1896–1966 m. Lily (May) Randen 1913–1977
      1. 1. Marian (Irene) Prosser 1934–2003 m. Stanley (Allan) Burton 1931–2015
      2. 2. Shirley (Lillian) Prosser 1935–2019
      3. 3. Gladys (Bernice Donna) Prosser 1938–2004 m. John (R.) Henderson 1926–2019
    3. 3. William Prosser 1893–1959
    4. 4. Lota (J) Prosser 1895–1967
    5. 5. Arthur (R) Prosser 1900–
    6. 6. Roy (Earl) Prosser 1901–1969
    7. 7. Lillian (Mildred (Millie)) Prosser 1904–1976
    8. 8. Ada (M.) Prosser 1905–
    9. 9. Floyd (Chester) Prosser 1907–1959
    10. 10. Annabelle Prosser 1888–1965
    11. 11. Pearl (Lucretia) Prosser 1887–1926
    12. 12. Otto Prosser 1894–1973
    13. 13. Alla Prosser 1905–
    14. 14. Loadoff Prosser 1898–
    15. 15. Laura (Violet) Prosser 1895–1918
    16. 16. Sarah (Ellen) Prosser 1908–1945
    17. 17. Sadie Prosser 1903–1990
    18. 18. Willie Prosser 1897–
  7. 7. John (Wilmot) Prosser 1863–1886
  8. 8. Lucretia (Priscilla) Prosser 1854–1931 m. George Evans 1850–1917
    1. 1. Maud (Amelia) Evans 1879–1938
  9. 9. Mary (Amelia (Minnie)) Prosser 1857–1878
  10. 10. Walter (Moody) Prosser 1865–1944 m. Emma Danielson 1879–1968
    1. 1. May (Priscilla) Prosser 1898–
    2. 2. Daniel (Leslie) Prosser 1900–
    3. 3. Archie (Andrew) Prosser 1902–1992 m. Kathryn (Henrietta) Prosser 1906–1994
      1. 1. Janice (Fay) Kezar 1943–2007
      2. 2. Dorothy (Mae) Westlund 1938–2020
    4. 4. Harry (W) Prosser 1905–
    5. 5. Agnes (E) Prosser 1910–
    6. 6. Pearl Prosser 1914–
    7. 7. Charles Prosser 1916–
    8. 8. Wayman Prosser 1919–
    9. 9. Lawernce Prosser 1922–
  11. 11. William (Till) Prosser 1868–1947 m. Lois (Isabelle) Railton 1869–1945
    1. 1. Merlin Prosser 1902–1928 m. Anna (Kathryn) Salmonsen 1901–1999
      1. 1. Maryon (Anna) Prosser 1922–2006 m. Thomas (Dayton) Lynch 1920–2011
    2. 2. Wilbert (Gordon) Prosser 1886–1975
    3. 3. Joy Prosser 1892–1973
  12. 12. Leslie Prosser 1867–
  13. 13. John (Wilmot) PROSSER 1863–1864
  14. 14. John (Charles) Prosser 1860–

John Prosser's Timeline

5 Records

1825
14 JUL 1825
Birth of John (Jr) Prosser in N. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co. ON
N. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co. ON
1891
1891
Age 66
John (Jr) Prosser resided here in North Gwillimbury and Snake Island, York North, Ontario, Canada
North Gwillimbury and Snake Island, York North, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 76
John (Jr) Prosser resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 86
John (Jr) Prosser resided here in York North, Ontario
York North, Ontario
1916
30 APR 1916
Age 91
Death of John (Jr) Prosser in N. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co. ON
N. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co. ON

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 JUL 1825
    Event Place: N. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co. ON
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: North Gwillimbury and Snake Island, York North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6380; Family No: 172
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Gwillimbury (NorthNord) Snake Island, York (NorthNord), Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 68
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 13 - Gwillimbury North, York North, Ontario; Page: 1; Family No: 8
    [4] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: North Gwillimbury and Snake Island, York North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: North Gwillimbury and Snake Island, York North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6380; Family No: 172

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Gwillimbury (NorthNord) Snake Island, York (NorthNord), Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 68

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: York North, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 13 - Gwillimbury North, York North, Ontario; Page: 1; Family No: 8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1916
    Event Place: Queensville, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Findagrave, John Prosser Jr. 30 Apr 1916

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1916
    Event Place: Queensville, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Findagrave, John Prosser, Jr 30 Apr 1916

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Lighthouse Keeper

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 APR 1916
    Event Place: N. Gwillimbury Twp., York Co. ON
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Queensville, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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