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John Hector Teskey 1889 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1889

Birth Location: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 15 Feb 1968

Death Location: Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada

Father: Thomas Teskey

Mother: Sarah McKinnon

Spouse(s): Lilias Sturgeon

Children(s):

In 1889, John Hector Teskey entered the world in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada, born to Thomas Hugh Teskey and Sarah McKinnon. In 1891, John Hector Teskey resided in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. John Hector Teskey married Lilias Gladys Sturgeon. John Hector Teskey passed away in 1968 in Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1889, John Hector Teskey entered the world in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada, born to Thomas Hugh Teskey and Sarah McKinnon.
  • In 1891, John Hector Teskey resided in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.
  • John Hector Teskey married Lilias Gladys Sturgeon.
  • John Hector Teskey passed away in 1968 in Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Teskey
1859 – 1932
Birth Location: Doc 1653: 3, BORN WEST CANADA.
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Sarah McKinnon
1862 – 1946
Birth Location: Teeswater, Cubroso Township, Ontario, Canada
SM

Spouses(s)

Lilias Sturgeon
1902 – 1972
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John Teskey's Ancestors

Self
John Teskey
1889 – 1968
Birth Place: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Thomas Hugh Teskey
1859 – 1932
Doc 1653: 3, BORN WEST CANADA.
Sarah McKinnon
1862 – 1946
Teeswater, Cubroso Township, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Thomas (Hugh) Teskey
1828 –
Courtcrafts ?
Sarah McKinnon
Hector McKinnon
1827 –
Lake Ainslie, Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary (Regina) McKiegan
1836 –
Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Teskey
1788 – 1854
Catherine Supple
1804 – 1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Teskey
1746 – 1822
Catherine Ruckle
1760 – 1819
Phillip Supple
1777 –
Margaret Shehan
1781 – 1849

John Teskey's Timeline

6 Records

1889
15 Jul 1889
Birth of John Hector Teskey in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 2
John Hector Teskey resided here in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
1900
1900
Age 11
John Hector Teskey resided here in Caledonia, Alcona, Michigan, USA
Caledonia, Alcona, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
John Hector Teskey resided here in Caledonia, Alcona, Michigan, USA
Caledonia, Alcona, Michigan, USA
1968
15 Feb 1968
Age 79
Death of John Hector Teskey in Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada
Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada
1968
22 Feb 1968
Age 79
Burial of John Hector Teskey in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1889
    Event Place: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] British Columbia Death Index: 1872 to 1979
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Caledonia, Alcona, Michigan; Roll: T623_698; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 2.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Caledonia, Alcona, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] Beta: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1940-1955, The Vancouver Sun; Publication Date: 21 Feb 1968; Publication Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; ,0.6053247,0.48727423,0.6539616&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1898
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Caledonia, Alcona, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Caledonia, Alcona, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Caledonia, Alcona, Michigan; Roll: T623_698; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 2.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Caledonia, Alcona, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Caledonia, Alcona, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 7 A W. Hastings St.
    Record Source: Beta: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1940-1955, The Vancouver Sun; Publication Date: 21 Feb 1968; Publication Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; ,0.6053247,0.48727423,0.6539616&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1968
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] British Columbia Death Index: 1872 to 1979
    [2] Beta: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1940-1955, The Vancouver Sun; Publication Date: 21 Feb 1968; Publication Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; ,0.6053247,0.48727423,0.6539616&xid=3355
    [3] Web: Vancouver, British Columbia, Mountain View Cemetery Index, 1887-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1968
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Web: Vancouver, British Columbia, Mountain View Cemetery Index, 1887-2007
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