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Mary Hair 1839–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUL 12, 1839

Birth Location: Westminster Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1 OCT 1928

Death Location: Beechwood Cemetery, Forest, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Hair

Mother: Janet Orr

Spouse(s): Thomas Govenlock

Children(s): Janet Govenlock, Agnes Govenlock, William Govenlock, John Govenlock

The story of Mary Hair began in 1839 in Westminster Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada. In 1851, Mary Hair resided in Middlesex, Canada West (Ontario), Canada. In 1861, Mary Hair resided in Adelaide, Middlesex, Canada West, Canada. Mary Hair married Thomas Govenlock, and had children including Agnes Govenlock, Janet Govenlock, John Adam Govenlock, William Govenlock. Mary Hair passed away in 1928 in Beechwood Cemetery, Forest, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Hair began in 1839 in Westminster Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1851, Mary Hair resided in Middlesex, Canada West (Ontario), Canada.
  • In 1861, Mary Hair resided in Adelaide, Middlesex, Canada West, Canada.
  • Mary Hair married Thomas Govenlock, and had children including Agnes Govenlock, Janet Govenlock, John Adam Govenlock, William Govenlock.
  • Mary Hair passed away in 1928 in Beechwood Cemetery, Forest, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hair
1797–1864
Birth Location: Guesdale, Saddell & Skipness, Argyll, Scotland
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Janet Orr
1796–1876
Birth Location: Kilmichael Glassary, Argyll, Scotland
JO

Spouses(s)

Thomas Govenlock
1830–1916
Birth Location: –
TG

Children(s)

Janet Govenlock
1857–1880
Birth Location: –
JG
Agnes Govenlock
1865–1928
Birth Location: Bosanquet, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
AG
William Govenlock
1867–1957
Birth Location: Bosanquet Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada
WG
John Govenlock
1870–1909
Birth Location: Forest, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
JG

Mary Hair's Ancestors

Self
Mary Hair
1839–1928
Birth Place: Westminster Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada
Parents
William Hair
1797–1864
Guesdale, Saddell & Skipness, Argyll, Scotland
Janet (Katherine) Orr
1796–1876
Kilmichael Glassary, Argyll, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Hare
1765–1841
Scotland
Florence McKillop
1766–
Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
Duncan Orr
1776–
Scotland
Margaret ((Peggy)) McInnish
1769–
Kilninian and Kilmore, Argyll, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Duncan McKillip
1735–
Margaret McTaggart
1740–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Donald McKillip
1711–
EUPHEMIA McTaggart
1711–

Mary Hair's Descendants

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Mary Hair (JUL 12, 1839–1 OCT 1928) m. Thomas Govenlock (1830–1916)
  1. 1. Janet Govenlock 1857–1880
  2. 2. Agnes Govenlock 1865–1928 m. Arthur (Henry) Gammon 1860–1936
    1. 1. Arthur (Edward) Gammon 1900–1989 m. Dorothy (Ada) Hunter 1901–1986
      1. 1. Janet Gammon 1927–2013
    2. 2. James Gammon 1887–1945 m. Rhoda (Mae) Longley 1891–1956
      1. 1. Rex (Thomas) Gammon 1916–1942
      2. 2. William (Arthur) Gammon 1921–1994
    3. 3. Mary Gammon 1889–1961 m. Bruce Williamson 1894–1963
      1. 1. Evelyn (Jean) Williamson 1920–2001
      2. 2. Betty (Marie) Williamson 1924–2005
      3. 3. Harley (Arthur) Williamson 1927–2015
    4. 4. Thomas Gammon 1897– m. Laura (Hannah) Chandler 1898–
  3. 3. William Govenlock 1867–1957 m. Annabell McMillan 1864–1948
    1. 1. Thomas (Gordon) Govenlock 1891–1944
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ruth) Govenlock 1893–1992 m. James (F) Lester 1889–1959
    3. 3. John (Stanley) Govenlock 1894–1983
  4. 4. John (Adam) Govenlock 1870–1909 m. Margaret ("Maggie" Blanche) Coulter 1872–
    1. 1. Gladys (Grace) Govenlock 1895–1923 m. John (Thomas) Shipley 1886–
    2. 2. Mary (Ruby Lawrence) Govenenlock 1900– m. Angus (Joseph) Mulholland 1884–
      1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Mulholland 1922–1994 m. Earl (Russell) Deming 1918–1994
        1. 1. Earl (J.) Deming 1945–2013
    3. 3. Marguerite (Kathleen) Govenlock 1907–2003 m. George Brown 1906–1965
      1. 1. George (David) Brown 1929–2010

Mary Hair's Timeline

5 Records

1839
JUL 12, 1839
Birth of Mary Hair in Westminster Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada
Westminster Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada
1851
1851
Age 12
Mary Hair resided here in Middlesex, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Middlesex, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
1861
Age 22
Mary Hair resided here in Adelaide, Middlesex, Canada West, Canada
Adelaide, Middlesex, Canada West, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 82
Mary Hair resided here in 221 Cobden, City of Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
221 Cobden, City of Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
1928
1 OCT 1928
Age 89
Death of Mary Hair in Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada
Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUL 12, 1839
    Event Place: Westminster Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Edmonton Journal; Publication Date: 3 Oct 1928; Publication Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; ,0.81151193,0.1500771,0.87045455&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Middlesex, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Middlesex, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11738; Page: 209; Line: 42

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Adelaide, Middlesex, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1049-1050

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: 221 Cobden, City of Sarnia, Lambton West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 67; Census Place: 67, Lambton West, Ontario; Page Number: 24

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1928
    Event Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Edmonton Journal - 3 Oct 1928 - Page 12, Mary Hare Govenlock obit: Edmonton Journal, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Oct 3, 1928 3 Oct 1928

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Forest, Ontario
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Edmonton Journal; Publication Date: 3 Oct 1928; Publication Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; ,0.81151193,0.1500771,0.87045455&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 OCT 1928
    Event Place: Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Edmonton Journal; Publication Date: 3 Oct 1928; Publication Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; ,0.81151193,0.1500771,0.87045455&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beechwood Cemetery, Forest, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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