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Sarah Graves 1840 – 1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 FEB 1840

Birth Location: Bassenthwaite, Cumberland, EN

Death Date: 17 AUG 1912

Death Location: Lot 2, Con. 8, Bexley Twp, Victoria Co., ON

Father: Simeon Graves

Mother: Dinah Harrison

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Benson, Simeon Benson, Mary Benson, George Benson, Alfred Benson, Annie Benson, Annie Benson

Sarah Graves was born in Bassenthwaite, Cumberland, EN in 1840, to Simeon Graves and Dinah Harrison. Among the children were William Benson, Simeon Graves Benson, Mary Eleanor Benson, George Arthur Wesley Benson, Alfred Edwin Benson, Annie May Benson and Annie May Benson. Sarah Graves died in Lot 2, Con. 8, Bexley Twp, Victoria Co., ON, 1912.

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Parents

Simeon Graves
1816 – 1880
Birth Location: Cumberland, England
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Dinah Harrison
1814 –
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Benson
1862 – 1936
Birth Location: Laxton Twp., Victoria Co., ON
WB
Simeon Benson
1864 – 1941
Birth Location: Laxton Twp., Victoria Co. ON
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Mary Benson
1866 – 1882
Birth Location: Laxton Twp., Victoria Co. ON
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George Benson
1872 – 1953
Birth Location: Laxton Twp., Victoria Co., ON
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Alfred Benson
1874 – 1959
Birth Location: Laxton Twp., Victoria Co., ON
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Annie Benson
1878 –
Birth Location: Laxton Twp., Victoria Co. ON
AB
Annie Benson
1879 –
Birth Location: Laxton Twp, Victoria North, Ontario, Canada
AB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 03 FEB 1840
    Event Place: Bassenthwaite, Cumberland, EN
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, 1851 England Census, 1861 Census of Canada, 1871 Census of Canada, 1881 Census of Canada - Thorah, 1891 Census of Canada, 1901 Census of Canada, 1911 Census of Canada, England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915, Year: 1891; Census Place: Laxton, Victoria North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6373; Family No: 90, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1075-1076, Year: 1881; Census Place: Digby and Laxton and Longford, Victoria North, Ontario; Roll: C_13243; Page: 7; Family No: 25, Year: 1871; Census Place: Longford, Victoria North, Ontario; Roll: C-9982; Page: 1, Year: 1901; Census Place: Laxton, Victoria (North/Nord), Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 39, Class: HO107; Piece: 2434; Folio: 177; Page: 4; GSU roll: 87114, Year: 1911; Census Place: 9 - Eldon Township, Lorneville Village, Victoria, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 31, Class: HO107; Piece: 161; Book: 26; Civil Parish: Crosthwaite; County: Cumberland; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 5; Page: 4; Line: 9; GSU roll: 241278

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1840
    Event Place: 22 March 1840 - Wigton Circuit, Wesleyan - Bassenthwaite.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1841
    Event Place: Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 161; Book: 26; Civil Parish: Crosthwaite; County: Cumberland; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 5; Page: 4; Line: 9; GSU roll: 241278

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1851
    Event Place: Underskiddaw, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2434; Folio: 177; Page: 4; GSU roll: 87114

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1857
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 9 - Eldon Township, Lorneville Village, Victoria, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 31

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1861
    Event Place: Laxton, Victoria, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1075-1076

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: abt 1871
    Event Place: Longford, Victoria North, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Longford, Victoria North, Ontario; Roll: C-9982; Page: 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1881
    Event Place: Digby and Laxton and Longford, Victoria North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada - Thorah, Year: 1881; Census Place: Digby and Laxton and Longford, Victoria North, Ontario; Roll: C_13243; Page: 7; Family No: 25

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Laxton, Victoria North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Laxton, Victoria North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6373; Family No: 90

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Laxton, Victoria (North/Nord), Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 39

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1911
    Event Place: Victoria, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 9 - Eldon Township, Lorneville Village, Victoria, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 31

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 AUG 1912
    Event Place: Lot 2, Con. 8, Bexley Twp, Victoria Co., ON
    Record Source: Death Certificate #031106

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 1912
    Event Place: Smith Cemetery, Eldon Township
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