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Margaret May 1834–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3-Apr-1834

Birth Location: Ireland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 21-Oct-1920

Death Location: Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: John May

Mother: Margaret (Curry)

Spouse(s): Josias Freeland

Children(s): Thomas Freeland, Isaac FREELAND, James Freeland, Elizabeth Freeland, Leticia Freeland, Josias Freeland, Sarah Freeland, John Freeland, Frederick Freeland, Zilpha Freeland, Emily Freeland, George Freeland, Margaret Freeland

The story of Margaret May began in 1834 in Ireland, United Kingdom. Margaret May married Josias Freeland, and had children including Elizabeth Freeland, Emily Freeland, Frederick Freeland, George Freeland, Isaac Alfred Freeland, James Freeland, John Anderson Freeland, Josias Wilson Freeland, Leticia Caroline Freeland, Margaret Freeland, Sarah Augusta Freeland, Thomas H Freeland, Zilpha Ann Freeland. Margaret May passed away in 1920 in Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret May began in 1834 in Ireland, United Kingdom.
  • Margaret May married Josias Freeland, and had children including Elizabeth Freeland, Emily Freeland, Frederick Freeland, George Freeland, Isaac Alfred Freeland, James Freeland, John Anderson Freeland, Josias Wilson Freeland, Leticia Caroline Freeland, Margaret Freeland, Sarah Augusta Freeland, Thomas H Freeland, Zilpha Ann Freeland.
  • Margaret May passed away in 1920 in Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John May
1795–1880
Birth Location: Cavan, Ireland
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Margaret (Curry)
1790–1888
Birth Location: Ireland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Josias Freeland
1824–1883
Birth Location: Ireland
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Children(s)

Thomas Freeland
1862–1916
Birth Location: Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
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Isaac FREELAND
1862–1923
Birth Location: Orangeville Ontario Canada
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James Freeland
1854–1911
Birth Location: Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
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Elizabeth Freeland
1851–1928
Birth Location: Orangeville Ont Canada
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Leticia Freeland
1868–1914
Birth Location: orangeville, ont, canada
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Josias Freeland
1873–1929
Birth Location: Orangeville, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada
JF
Sarah Freeland
1856–1947
Birth Location: Orangeville, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada
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John Freeland
1849–1910
Birth Location: Orangeville,Wellington,Ont,Canada
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Frederick Freeland
1875–1936
Birth Location: orangeville, ont, canada
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Zilpha Freeland
1852–1937
Birth Location: Mono, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada
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Emily Freeland
1870–1951
Birth Location: Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada
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George Freeland
1876–
Birth Location: orangeville,ont,canada
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Margaret Freeland
1865–1944
Birth Location: Orangeville, Peel, Ontario, Canada
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Margaret May's Ancestors

Self
Margaret May
1834–1920
Birth Place: Ireland, United Kingdom
Parents
John May
1795–1880
Cavan, Ireland
Margaret (May) (Curry)
1790–1888
Ireland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret May's Descendants

1.
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Margaret May (3-Apr-1834–21-Oct-1920) m. Josias Freeland (1824–July-5-1883)
  1. 1. Thomas (H) Freeland 1862–1916 m. Elizabeth Gill 1866–1932
    1. 1. Clarence (Howard) Freeland 1897–1939 m. Mae (Evelyn) Meteraud 1898–1971
      1. 1. Lois (Evelyn) Freeland 1920–1993 m. Leonard (W) Engstrom 1915–
      2. 2. John ("Jack" Howard) Freeland 1919–1990 m. Irene (Estelle) Kirkwood 1921–1988
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Freeland 1918–1998
    2. 2. Edythe Freeland 1887–1976 m. Ole Locken 1875–1943
      1. 1. Edna Locken 1908–1988
        1. 1. Beverly (Jean) Anderson 1927–2017
      2. 2. Gilbert (Hugh) Locken 1906–1988
      3. 3. Gordon Locken 1910–
    3. 3. Hugh Freeland 1889–
    4. 4. Gredie Freeland 1894–
    5. 5. Raymond Freeland 1900–
  2. 2. Isaac (Alfred) FREELAND 1862–1923 m. Mary (Minnie) McNEAL 1854–
    1. 1. James (Josias) Freeland 1893–1967 m. Marie (Eugenie Florida) Bernier 1896–1970 m. Ethel (Maud) Anderson 1888–1920
      1. 1. Clifford (Gerald) Freeland 1935–2017 m. Marilyn Kirwan 1938–1977
      2. 2. William (David) Freeland 1939–2022
      3. 3. Elmer (Ernest) Freeland 1930–2008
      4. 4. Wilfred (Ambroise) Freeland 1929–2003
      5. 5. Margaret (Elizabeth Emily) Freeland 1942–2010
      6. 6. Evelyn (Mary) Freeland 1923–2001 m. Ivan (Menzies) (Beck) 1913–1997
        1. 1. Audrey (Jean) Beck 1944–2013 m. Everett (Allan (Butch)) Stargratt 1941–1993
      7. 7. James (Alexander) freeland 1924–2009 m. Lillian (Dorothy) Freeland 1928–2017
      8. 8. Frederick (Wilson) freeland 1926–2008 m. Muriel (Orphie Louise) Brown 1921–1989
      9. 9. Kenneth (Dawson) freeland 1931–2012 m. Margaret (Jane) Cox 1936–2008
      10. 10. Garnet (Isaac) freeland 1934–1989
      11. 11. Clarence (Raymond) Freeland 1938–1941
      12. 12. Albert Freeland 1925–1991 m. Genevieve (Agnes Elizabeth) PEDLINGHAM 1927–1996
      13. 13. Leticia Freeland 1920–1921
    2. 2. Emily (M) Freeland 1892–1972
    3. 3. Margaret ((Maggie)) FREELAND 1888– m. Ambrose (Fredrik) Lepper 1885–1912 m. Samuel Johnston 1889–
      1. 1. Patrick Johnston 1921–
      2. 2. Ambrose Lepper 1912–
      3. 3. Robert Johnston 1918–
      4. 4. Russell Johnston 1919–
      5. 5. Lorne Johnston 1916–1968 m. Maxine (Bertha) Edward 1919–1998
        1. 1. Deloris (Maxine Mary) Johnston 1941–2017 m. Edward (John) Whiteman 1940–1974 m. Frederick (William (Fred)) Griffiths 1933–2010
    4. 4. Mary (Jean) Freeland 1890–1950 m. James (Harker) Chapman 1892–1955
      1. 1. Elmer Chapman 1911– m. Alice Phillips 1913–1975
        1. 1. Geraldine Chapman 1937–2012 m. Ben Kroeker 1938–2012
      2. 2. Richard (Harker) Chapman 1915–1945 m. Elizabeth (Charlotte "Dot") Hills 1919–2004
      3. 3. James Chapman 1918–1994 m. Ina Bessie 1920–2013
      4. 4. Leona Chapman 1916–1993 m. Robert (Henry) Sands 1914–2002
        1. 1. Beverley (Jean Ann) Sands 1941–2017
        2. 2. Robert (Barclay (Barry”) Sands 1937–2018
      5. 5. Donald (Ambrose) Chapman 1913– m. Doris (May) Harrison 1917–1976
      6. 6. Gerald (Freeland) Chapman 1925–1984 m. Elizabeth (Catherine Betty) Schmidt 1926–2006
    5. 5. Alexander (Isaac) Freeland 1895–1917 m. Victoria Nothnagle 1897–
      1. 1. Caroline (Victoria Mary Alexandra) Freeland 1916–
    6. 6. Letitia Freeland 1897–1933 m. John (Albert) Housdon 1883–1960
      1. 1. Joan (Beverley) Housdon 1929–2017 m. Hugh (Balmer "Hugger") Finlay 1925–2017
      2. 2. Shirley (Louise) Housdon 1921–2008
      3. 3. John ((Jack) Albert) Housdon 1923–1979
      4. 4. Betty Housdon 1925–2008
      5. 5. Gordon (Alexander) Housdon 1932–2014
  3. 3. James Freeland 1854–1911 m. Maggie Conner 1856–
    1. 1. Joseph (W) Freeland 1882–1939
    2. 2. Ross Freeland 1893–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Freeland 1851–1928 m. Frederick Gates 1844–1921
    1. 1. Norman (Albert) gates 1888–1963 m. Gretel (Maud) Macphail 1890–1959
      1. 1. Ruth (Margaret) Gates 1927–2003
      2. 2. James (Andrew) Gates 1921–1997 m. Eleanor Rasanen 1924–2015
        1. 1. Peter Gates 1947–1981
      3. 3. Jack (McPhail) Gates 1919–2001
      4. 4. Norman Gates 1923–1991
      5. 5. Jean Gates 1925–
    2. 2. Margaret (Augusta) Gates 1893–
    3. 3. Edith Gates 1896–
    4. 4. James Gates 1880–1917
    5. 5. John Gates 1882–
    6. 6. Jane Gates 1877–1936
  5. 5. Leticia (Caroline) Freeland 1868–1914 m. Thomas Howell 1864–1905
    1. 1. Joseph (Ernest) Howell 1891–
    2. 2. Maud Howell 1885–1950 m. Edward (Eldoris) Mckinstry 1877–1949
      1. 1. Letitia (Charlotte) McKINSTRY 1912–1983 m. Theil (Erford) Wallace 1906–1975
        1. 1. CURTIS (McKINSTRY) Wallace 1936–1970
        2. 2. Cynthia (Irene) Wallace 1933–2002
        3. 3. Theil (Erford) Wallace 1930–1958
        4. 4. Elston (Garret) Wallace 1936–1995
      2. 2. Thomas (James) MCKINSTRY 1914–1975 m. Alwilda Hunt 1918–1993
        1. 1. Luella (Ann) McKinstry 1947–1948
    3. 3. Thomas (L) Howell 1893– m. Isabell ("Belle") Williams 1890–1965
      1. 1. Joseph Howell 1919–1942 m. Grace Cermuts 1917–
        1. 1. Judith (Ann) Howell 1940–2021 m. William (Ward) Carpenter 1935–2015
  6. 6. Josias (Wilson) Freeland 1873–1929 m. Henrietta Keffer 1877–1947
    1. 1. Josiah (Wilson) Freeland 1899–1912
    2. 2. William (R) Freeland 1917–
  7. 7. Sarah (Augusta) Freeland 1856–1947 m. John Macdonald 1856–1934
  8. 8. John (Anderson) Freeland 1849–1910 m. Harriet Woodyard 1853–
    1. 1. William Freeland 1883–1941 m. Marion (Edith) Spears 1886–1906 m. Janet (Nettie) Clapperton 1889–1948
      1. 1. Eleanor (Jane) Freeland 1916–2011 m. Jack (Leslie) Martingale 1913–2002
      2. 2. Gladys (May) Freeland 1914– m. Orvile (Leon) Bateman 1911–
      3. 3. Edna Freeland 1920– m. Gordon Bradshaw 1918–
    2. 2. 1881–1941 m. John Worley 1877–
    3. 3. John (James) Freeland 1878–1929
      1. 1. Harriett (Elizabeth) Freeland 1907–
      2. 2. Louise (Evelyn) Freeland 1908–
      3. 3. Muriel Freeland 1913–
      4. 4. William Freeland 1904–
      5. 5. Jerrold Freeland 1911–
  9. 9. Frederick Freeland 1875–1936 m. Emma Hammell 1874–1944
    1. 1. William (Frederick) Freeland 1897– m. Mary (Ellen) Rae 1891–
    2. 2. Wildred Freeland 1900–1990
    3. 3. Myrtle (Eileen) Freeland 1908–1972
  10. 10. Zilpha (Ann) Freeland 1852–1937 m. Josep (J.) Davis 1842–
    1. 1. Emma (M) Davis 1877–
    2. 2. James (T) Davis 1879–
    3. 3. Lydia (M) Davis 1884–
    4. 4. Alfred (E.) Davis 1890–
    5. 5. Walter (E.) Davis 1894–
  11. 11. Emily Freeland 1870–1951
    1. 1. Cecil (Louis) Graham 1892–
    2. 2. Margaret (H) Graham 1889–1914
    3. 3. Josias Graham 1891– m. Jeanette Graham 1890–
      1. 1. Frederick Graham 1915–
      2. 2. Walter Graham 1917–
      3. 3. Charles Graham 1926–
      4. 4. Harold Graham 1922–
      5. 5. Baby Graham 1913–1913
  12. 12. George Freeland 1876–
  13. 13. Margaret Freeland 1865–1944
    1. 1. William (Henry) Rowlands 1897–1947 m. Maud (Elizabeth) TURNER 1896–1963
      1. 1. Thomas (Hartley) Rowlands 1923–1970 m. Ruth Crisp 1923–2004
      2. 2. Norma Rowlands 1921–
      3. 3. Dorothy Rowlands 1925–

Margaret May's Timeline

2 Records

1834
3-Apr-1834
Birth of Margaret May in Ireland, United Kingdom
Ireland, United Kingdom
1920
21-Oct-1920
Age 86
Death of Margaret May in Toronto,York,Canada
Toronto,York,Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3-Apr-1834
    Event Place: Ireland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21-Oct-1920
    Event Place: Toronto,York,Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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