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William Chisholm 1832–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1832

Birth Location: Goderich, Huron County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 08 Nov 1905

Death Location: Huron, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Chisholm

Mother: Lavinia Brown

Spouse(s): Margaret Tattan

Children(s): John Chisholm, Lavinia Chisholm, Clarrissa Chisholm, William Chisholm

In 1832, William Chisholm entered the world in Goderich, Huron County, Ontario, Canada, born to John Hugh Chisholm And Lavinia Jane Leazie Veazie Brown. In 1861, William Chisholm resided in St. Stephen, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada. William Chisholm married Margaret Tattan, and had children including Clarrissa O Chisholm, John Chisholm, Lavinia Chisholm, William H Chisholm. William Chisholm passed away in 1905 in Huron, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1832, William Chisholm entered the world in Goderich, Huron County, Ontario, Canada, born to John Hugh Chisholm And Lavinia Jane Leazie Veazie Brown.
  • In 1861, William Chisholm resided in St. Stephen, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • William Chisholm married Margaret Tattan, and had children including Clarrissa O Chisholm, John Chisholm, Lavinia Chisholm, William H Chisholm.
  • William Chisholm passed away in 1905 in Huron, Ontario, Canada.

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Spouses(s)

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William Chisholm's Ancestors

Self
William Chisholm
1832–1905
Birth Place: Goderich, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
John Hugh Chisholm
1797–1880
Saint Stephen, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada
Lavinia (Jane Leazie "Veazie") Brown
1803–1850
Saint Stephen, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
John (Hugh) Chisholm
1769–1832
Kiltarlity, Inverness-shire, Highland Council, Scotland
Ester McPharson
1770–
Scotland
John Brown
1785–1847
St. Stephen Parish, Charlotte Co., NB
Sarah Hannah
1785–1846
New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Chisholm
1739–1812
Eliza McIntosh
1733–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Chisholm
1714–1746
Catherine MacRae
1705–1746

William Chisholm's Descendants

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William Chisholm (1832–08 Nov 1905) m. Margaret Tattan (1829–)
  1. 1. John Chisholm 1854–
  2. 2. Lavinia Chisholm 1856–
  3. 3. Clarrissa (O) Chisholm 1859–
  4. 4. William (H) Chisholm 1861–1888

William Chisholm's Timeline

3 Records

1832
1832
Birth of William Chisholm in Goderich, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
Goderich, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
1861
1861
Age 29
William Chisholm resided here in St. Stephen, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
St. Stephen, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
1905
08 Nov 1905
Age 73
Death of William Chisholm in Huron, Ontario, Canada
Huron, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Goderich, Huron County, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St. Stephen, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1001

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Huron, Ontario, Canada

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