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John Topping 1830–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1830

Birth Location: South Crosby, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 18 Jul 1917

Death Location: Elgin, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Sarah Cheney

Children(s): Wilson Topping, Lydia Topping, Hester Topping, Caroline Topping, Victoria Topping, Eleanor Topping, Sarah Topping, Josiah Topping, Jane Topping

In 1830, John Topping entered the world in South Crosby, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada, born to Edward Topping And Canning. In 1851, John Topping resided in Leeds, Canada West (Ontario), Canada. In 1861, John Topping resided in South Crosby, Leeds, Canada West, Canada. John Topping married Sarah Almina Cheney, and had children including Caroline Topping, Eleanor Or Ella Topping, Hester Topping, Jane Topping, Josiah Holmes Topping, Lydia Topping, Sarah P Topping, Victoria Topping, Wilson Edward Topping. John Topping passed away in 1917 in Elgin, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1830, John Topping entered the world in South Crosby, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada, born to Edward Topping And Canning.
  • In 1851, John Topping resided in Leeds, Canada West (Ontario), Canada.
  • In 1861, John Topping resided in South Crosby, Leeds, Canada West, Canada.
  • John Topping married Sarah Almina Cheney, and had children including Caroline Topping, Eleanor Or Ella Topping, Hester Topping, Jane Topping, Josiah Holmes Topping, Lydia Topping, Sarah P Topping, Victoria Topping, Wilson Edward Topping.
  • John Topping passed away in 1917 in Elgin, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Sarah Cheney
1836–1914
Birth Location: South Crosby, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
SC

Children(s)

Wilson Topping
1860–1941
Birth Location: Crosby, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
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Lydia Topping
1867–
Birth Location: Ontario
LT
Hester Topping
1859–
Birth Location: Ontario
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Caroline Topping
1865–
Birth Location: Ontario
CT
Victoria Topping
1868–
Birth Location: Ontario
VT
Eleanor Topping
1872–
Birth Location: Ontario
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Sarah Topping
1874–
Birth Location: Ontario
ST
Josiah Topping
1876–
Birth Location: Leeds County, Ontario, Canada
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Jane Topping
1855–
Birth Location: South Crosby
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John Topping's Ancestors

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John Topping
1830–1917
Birth Place: South Crosby, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Topping's Descendants

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John Topping (15 Jun 1830–18 Jul 1917) m. Sarah (Almina) Cheney (15 Mar 1836–2 Sep 1914)
  1. 1. Wilson (Edward) Topping 1860–1941 m. Laura (Elizabeth) Powers 1864–1931
    1. 1. Edith (Hazel) Topping 1895– m. Robert ("Bob" S) MCNEIL 1891–1941
      1. 1. Russell (Stewart) McNeil 1933–1942
      2. 2. Hamilton (Charles) MCNEIL 1917–1970 m. Doris (Margaret) Jones 1925–
      3. 3. Florence (Laura) McNeil 1915–
      4. 4. Elmer (Robert) McNeil 1921–
      5. 5. James (Wilson) McNeil 1925–
      6. 6. Maude (Myrtle) McNeil 1919–
    2. 2. Lyons (Henderson) Topping 1883–1953
    3. 3. John (Wilson) Topping 1885–1961
    4. 4. Ges Topping 1887–
    5. 5. Laura (Mary) Topping 1889–1921
    6. 6. Adelaide (Agnes Topping) Dorman 1891–1959
    7. 7. Sarah Topping 1897–
    8. 8. Aileen Topping 1898–
    9. 9. Victoria (Sarah Topping) McNeil 1897–1959
    10. 10. Marid Topping 1901–
    11. 11. George (Stanford) Topping 1886–1960
    12. 12. Mary (Minerva) Timleck 1888–1971
  2. 2. Lydia Topping 1867–
  3. 3. Hester Topping 1859–
  4. 4. Caroline Topping 1865–
  5. 5. Victoria Topping 1868–
  6. 6. Eleanor (or Ella) Topping 1872–
  7. 7. Sarah (P) Topping 1874–
  8. 8. Josiah (Holmes) Topping 1876–
  9. 9. Jane Topping 1855–

John Topping's Timeline

9 Records

1830
15 Jun 1830
Birth of John Topping in South Crosby, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
South Crosby, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
1851
1851
Age 21
John Topping resided here in Leeds, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Leeds, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
1861
Age 31
John Topping resided here in South Crosby, Leeds, Canada West, Canada
South Crosby, Leeds, Canada West, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 41
John Topping resided here in Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario
Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario
1881
1881
Age 51
John Topping resided here in Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 61
John Topping resided here in Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 71
John Topping resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 81
John Topping resided here in Leeds, Ontario
Leeds, Ontario
1917
18 Jul 1917
Age 87
Death of John Topping in South Crosby, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
South Crosby, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1830
    Event Place: South Crosby, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Leeds, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11733; Page: 3; Line: 44
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6350; Family No: 31
    [3] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1044
    [4] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario; Roll: C_13232; Page: 71; Family No: 351
    [5] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario; Roll: C-10001; Page: 5; Family No: 19
    [6] Lennox County, Ontario Canada 1851 Census
    [7] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871
    [8] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Ontario; Page: 13; Family No: 152
    [9] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 6 - Crosby South Township, Elgin Village, Leeds, Ontario; Page: 1; Family No: 6
    [10] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Leeds, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Leeds, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11733; Page: 3; Line: 44
    [2] Lennox County, Ontario Canada 1851 Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: South Crosby, Leeds, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1044

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario; Roll: C-10001; Page: 5; Family No: 19
    [2] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario; Roll: C_13232; Page: 71; Family No: 351

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Crosby South, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6350; Family No: 31

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Ontario; Page: 13; Family No: 152

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Leeds, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 6 - Crosby South Township, Elgin Village, Leeds, Ontario; Page: 1; Family No: 6

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leeds South
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1917
    Event Place: South Crosby, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elgin, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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