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William Henry Alexander 1886–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Mar 1886

Birth Location: Elzevir Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 25 Jul 1947

Death Location: Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada

Father: Robert Alexander

Mother: Mary Canniff

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William Henry Alexander was born in 1886 in Elzevir Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada, the child of Robert Alexander And Mary Anne Monaghan Canniff. In 1891, William Henry Alexander resided in Elzevir and Grimsthorpe, Hastings North, Ontario, . In 1901, William Henry Alexander resided in Ontario, Canada. William Henry Alexander passed away in 1947 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • William Henry Alexander was born in 1886 in Elzevir Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada, the child of Robert Alexander And Mary Anne Monaghan Canniff.
  • In 1891, William Henry Alexander resided in Elzevir and Grimsthorpe, Hastings North, Ontario, .
  • In 1901, William Henry Alexander resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • William Henry Alexander passed away in 1947 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Alexander's Ancestors

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William Alexander
1886–1947
Birth Place: Elzevir Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Robert Alexander
1846–1934
Ontario, Canada
Mary (Anne (Monaghan)) Canniff
1850–1899
Tyendinaga, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
James Alexander
1802–1888
Omagh, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James DAD
1765–
Bridget 1
1770–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Alexander
1734–
Grisel Rodger
1732–

William Alexander's Timeline

6 Records

1886
8 Mar 1886
Birth of William Henry Alexander in Elzevir Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
Elzevir Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 5
William Henry Alexander resided here in Elzevir and Grimsthorpe, Hastings North, Ontario, Canada
Elzevir and Grimsthorpe, Hastings North, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 15
William Henry Alexander resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 25
William Henry Alexander resided here in Hastings East, Ontario
Hastings East, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 35
William Henry Alexander resided here in Elzevir Easthope, Hastings East, Ontario, Canada
Elzevir Easthope, Hastings East, Ontario, Canada
1947
25 Jul 1947
Age 61
Death of William Henry Alexander in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1886
    Event Place: Elzevir Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Elzevir and Grimsthorpe, Hastings North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6343; Family No: 56
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Elzevir and Grimsthorpe, Hastings (NorthNord), Ontario; Page: 5; Family No: 42
    [3] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Births and Stillbirths, 1869-1913; Series: MS929; Reel: 76; Record Group: RG 80-2
    [4] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 4 - Elzevir, Hastings East, Ontario; Page: 22; Family No: 226
    [5] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 63; Census Place: 63, Hastings East, Ontario; Page Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Elzevir and Grimsthorpe, Hastings North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Elzevir and Grimsthorpe, Hastings North, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6343; Family No: 56

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Elzevir and Grimsthorpe, Hastings (NorthNord), Ontario; Page: 5; Family No: 42

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Hastings East, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 4 - Elzevir, Hastings East, Ontario; Page: 22; Family No: 226

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Elzevir Easthope, Hastings East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 63; Census Place: 63, Hastings East, Ontario; Page Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1947
    Event Place: Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada

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