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Mary Margaret WHITFORD 1841–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1841

Birth Location: St Andrews, Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada

Death Date: 4 Apr 1885

Death Location: Portage La Prairie, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada

Father: James Jr

Mother: Mary Spence

Spouse(s): David Sr

Children(s): James Cusitar, John Casitor, Ann Casitor, Jemima Casitor, William Casitor, Jane Casitor, Mary Casitor, Margaret Casitor

In 1841, Mary Margaret WHITFORD entered the world in St Andrews, Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada, born to James Whitford Jr And Mary Nancy Spence. In 1870, Mary Margaret WHITFORD resided in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada. Mary Margaret WHITFORD married David Magnus Cusitar Sr, and had children including Ann Casitor, James Cusitar, Jane Casitor, Jemima Casitor, John Casitor, Margaret Cath Casitor, Mary Casitor, William Casitor. Mary Margaret WHITFORD passed away in 1885 in Portage La Prairie, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Mary Margaret WHITFORD entered the world in St Andrews, Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada, born to James Whitford Jr And Mary Nancy Spence.
  • In 1870, Mary Margaret WHITFORD resided in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada.
  • Mary Margaret WHITFORD married David Magnus Cusitar Sr, and had children including Ann Casitor, James Cusitar, Jane Casitor, Jemima Casitor, John Casitor, Margaret Cath Casitor, Mary Casitor, William Casitor.
  • Mary Margaret WHITFORD passed away in 1885 in Portage La Prairie, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

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Mary WHITFORD's Ancestors

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Mary WHITFORD
1841–1885
Birth Place: St Andrews, Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada
Parents
James Whitford Jr
1796–1872
St Johns, Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada
Mary (Nancy) Spence
1798–1879
Fort Vermilion, Mackenzie, Alberta, Canada
Grandparents
James (Peter Whitford) Sr.
1766–1818
St Paul Parish, London, England
Sarah (Sally) Cardinal\Atkinson
1776–1846
James Bay, Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada
Magnus Spence
1755–1845
Birsay, Island Pomona, Orkney Islands, Scotland
Christiana ("Christy") Cree
1760–1860
Ruperts Land, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Whitford
1740–1778
Sarah Parry
1743–1777
George Sr
1751–1792
"Margaret" Woman)
1756–1830
William Spence
1722–
Janet Alleine\Allin
1727–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Maker
1710–1792
Mary Scott
1707–1782
Edward Parry
1710–1764
Ann Pryce
1713–1808
John Atkinson
1709–1780
Nancy Prater
1720–1771
Magnus Spence
1702–1802
Margaret Johnston
1703–
Michall Allan
1689–
Elspeth Johnston
1695–

Mary WHITFORD's Descendants

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Mary (Margaret) WHITFORD (10 Aug 1841–4 Apr 1885) m. David (Magnus Cusitar) Sr (9 Feb 1822–18 Nov 1887)
  1. 1. James Cusitar 1859–1917 m. Mary (Jane Nancy) McKay 1867–1965
    1. 1. Olive Cusitar 1905–1994 m. Arthur (E) Krock 1904–1988
      1. 1. Lorene (Pearl) Krock 1930–1990 m. Stanley Buzdegan 1928–2011
    2. 2. William (George) CUSITAR 1893–1971
    3. 3. John (Wright) CUSITAR 1895–
    4. 4. Rosina CUSITAR 1897–1995 m. Emil (Herman Krack) Krock 1893–1979
      1. 1. Clifford (Walter Krack) Krock 1925–2013
      2. 2. Clela (Esther Krack) Krock 1921–1988
    5. 5. David (Walter) CUSITAR 1899–
    6. 6. Stewart CUSITAR 1900–1986
    7. 7. Edith CUSITAR 1902–1908
    8. 8. Thomas Custer 1902–
    9. 9. Louisa Cusitar 1882–
  2. 2. John Casitor 1857–
  3. 3. Ann Casitor 1861–
  4. 4. Jemima Casitor 1863–
  5. 5. William Casitor 1864–
  6. 6. Jane Casitor 1866–
  7. 7. Mary Casitor 1867–
  8. 8. Margaret (Cath) Casitor 1869–

Mary WHITFORD's Timeline

3 Records

1841
10 Aug 1841
Birth of Mary Margaret WHITFORD in St Andrews, Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada
St Andrews, Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada
1870
1870
Age 29
Mary Margaret WHITFORD resided here in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
1885
4 Apr 1885
Age 44
Death of Mary Margaret WHITFORD in Portage La Prairie, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada
Portage La Prairie, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1841
    Event Place: St Andrews, Red River Settlement, Manitoba, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: Manitoba, Canada, Census Indexes, 1832-1856 & 1870, Provincial Archives of Manitoba; Manitoba, Canada; Card Index Nominal Census Returns: Pi - Z 1832-1870, A - Pr 1870

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1885
    Event Place: Portage La Prairie, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada

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