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William Countryman 1809 – 1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1809

Birth Location: Edwardsburgh, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 13 Sep 1889

Death Location: Grenville, Ontario, Canada

Father: Jacob Countryman

Mother: Anna Ghose

Spouse(s): Barbara Reid, Hester Easton

Children(s): Mary Countryman, Bernard Countryman, Jacob Countryman, William Countryman, John Countryman, Hannah Countryman, Elizabeth Countryman, Joseph Countryman, George Countryman, James Countryman, Julia Countryman, Samuel Countryman

The story of William Countryman began in 1809 in Edwardsburgh, Ontario, Canada. In 1851, William Countryman resided in Grenville, Canada West (Ontario), Canada. In 1861, William Countryman resided in Edwardsburgh, Grenville, Canada West, Canada. William Countryman married Barbara (Barbary) Reid, Hester Esther Easton, and had children including Mary Jane Countryman, Bernard Barney Countryman, Jacob Countryman, William Countryman, John Countryman, Hannah Harriet Countryman, Elizabeth A Countryman, Joseph Countryman, George Countryman, James Countryman, Julia Ann Countryman, Samuel J Countryman. William Countryman passed away in 1889 in Grenville, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of William Countryman began in 1809 in Edwardsburgh, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1851, William Countryman resided in Grenville, Canada West (Ontario), Canada.
  • In 1861, William Countryman resided in Edwardsburgh, Grenville, Canada West, Canada.
  • William Countryman married Barbara (Barbary) Reid, Hester Esther Easton, and had children including Mary Jane Countryman, Bernard Barney Countryman, Jacob Countryman, William Countryman, John Countryman, Hannah Harriet Countryman, Elizabeth A Countryman, Joseph Countryman, George Countryman, James Countryman, Julia Ann Countryman, Samuel J Countryman.
  • William Countryman passed away in 1889 in Grenville, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Countryman
1773 – 1825
Birth Location: Middleburg, Schoharie, New York
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Anna Ghose
1750 – 1828
Birth Location: New York
AG

Spouses(s)

Barbara Reid
1814 – 1884
Birth Location: United States
BR
Hester Easton
1849 – 1927
Birth Location: South Gower, Ontario, Canada
HE

Children(s)

Mary Countryman
1829 – 1910
Birth Location: Edwardsburgh, Grenville, Ontario, Canada
MC
Bernard Countryman
1830 – 1899
Birth Location: Edwardsburg, Ontario, Canada
BC
Jacob Countryman
1833 – 1899
Birth Location: Edwardsburgh, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
JC
William Countryman
1836 – 1891
Birth Location: Edwardsburg, Ontario, Canada
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John Countryman
1838 – 1906
Birth Location: Edwardsburg, Ontario, Canada
JC
Hannah Countryman
1838 – 1912
Birth Location: Edwardsburgh, Grenville, Ontario, Canada
HC
Elizabeth Countryman
1842 –
Birth Location: Edwardsburgh, Grenville, Ontario, Canada
EC
Joseph Countryman
1844 – 1936
Birth Location: Edwardsburgh, Grenville, Ontario, Canada
JC
George Countryman
1848 – 1930
Birth Location: Edwardsburg, Ontario, Canada
GC
James Countryman
1849 – 1880
Birth Location: Edwardsburg, Ontario, Canada
JC
Julia Countryman
1853 – 1914
Birth Location: Edwardsburg, Ontario, Canada
JC
Samuel Countryman
1855 – 1936
Birth Location: Johnstown, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
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William Countryman's Ancestors

Self
William Countryman
1809 – 1889
Birth Place: Edwardsburgh, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Jacob Countryman
1773 – 1825
Middleburg, Schoharie, New York
Anna (Rosa Kuss Goos) Ghose
1750 – 1828
New York
Grandparents
Jacob Countryman
1743 – 1814
Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York
Anna (Rosa Kuss Goos) Ghose
1750 – 1828
New York
Frederick (Goos Kuus) Gohse
1731 – 1803
Germany
Elizabeth (Rachel Runnions) Runyon
1730 – 1806
Stone Arabia, Montgomery, New York
Great-Grandparents
Johann Countryman
1701 – 1777
Maria Haberman
1698 – 1757
Frederick Gohse
1731 – 1803
Elizabeth Runyon
1730 – 1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Guntermann
1664 – 1717
Maria Simon
– 1716
Henry Haberman
Julianna Lnu

William Countryman's Descendants

1.
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William Countryman (19 Jan 1809 – 13 Sep 1889) m. Barbara ((Barbary)) Reid (1814 – 19 June 1884) m. Hester (Esther) Easton (07 June 1849 – 10 May 1927)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Countryman (1829 – 10 Sep 1910)
  2. 2. Bernard (Barney) Countryman (1830 – 27 Jul 1899)
  3. 3. Jacob Countryman (15 Dec 1833 – 22 Jul 1899) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Wells (1836 – 24 Mar 1932)
    1. 1. Lois Countryman (1853 – 1933)
    2. 2. Ruth Countryman (abt 1855 – ) m. James Hughes
    3. 3. William (Henry) Countryman (1859 – 1937)
    4. 4. Hannah Countryman (6 Sep 1860 – 24 Dec 1938) m. Luther (A) Bloodough (Dec 1857 – 9 Jan 1945)
      1. 1. Adelbert Bloodough (1882 – 1884)
      2. 2. Clarence Bloodough (1882 – 12 Oct 1909)
      3. 3. Mary Bloodough (1884 – 1884)
      4. 4. Edith (M) Bloodough (Nov 1885 – 1935) m. Benjamin (Nelson) Peck (1887 – 1925)
        1. 1. Clifford (Otto) Peck (12 Aug 1907 – 19 Jun 1974)
        2. 2. Edwin (L) Peck (1910 – )
        3. 3. Hilda (Marie) Peck (29 Jan 1913 – 23 August 2002) m. David (Wilfred) Bryan (abt 1912 – ) m. Lawrence (John) Sheer (1910 – 1975)
      5. 5. Lottie (M) Bloodough (abt 1892 – 1928)
    5. 5. Nancy Countryman (1862 – )
    6. 6. Laura (Nora) Countryman (4 Jun 1863 – 3 Mar 1949) m. Thomas Galligan (abt 1863 – )
      1. 1. James Galligan (abt 1886 – )
      2. 2. May (Galligan) Galligan (10 Feb 1887 – )
      3. 3. Thomas Galligan (abt 1893 – )
      4. 4. George (Henry) Galligan (9 May 1894 – 19 Aug 1967) m. Mary (Katherine) Reed (20 Mar 1899 – 7 Mar 1932)
        1. 1. Jessie (H) Galligan (abt 1918 – )
        2. 2. Mary (K) Galligan (abt 1919 – ) m. Thomas Hinton
        3. 3. Hazel (Ann) Galligan (25 Apr 1920 – 24 Sep 2004) m. Maynard Cummings
        4. 4. George (H) Galligan (abt 1922 – )
        5. 5. James (Francis) Galligan (18 Sep 1924 – 13 Feb 1965) m. Josephine Sublett (1923 – 25 Feb 1984)
      5. 5. John Galligan (abt 1895 – )
    7. 7. George (H) Countryman (18 Oct 1865 – 1940)
    8. 8. Mary (Jane) Countryman (1867 – )
    9. 9. Richard Countryman (1871 – 1932)
    10. 10. Barbara Countryman (1874 – 1957)
    11. 11. Cassie Countryman (4 May 1874 – 6 Jun 1922)
  4. 4. William Countryman (1836 – 1891)
  5. 5. John Countryman (10 Jun 1838 – 26 Sep 1906)
  6. 6. Hannah (Harriet) Countryman (16 Dec 1838 – 26 Nov 1912) m. Samuel Martin (15 Dec 1821 – 17 Apr 1901)
    1. 1. James Martin (abt 1859 – )
    2. 2. William Martin (1861 – )
    3. 3. Nancy Martin (1864 – )
    4. 4. Barbara Martin (1866 – )
    5. 5. Nora Martin (1867 – )
    6. 6. Harriett (Eliza) Martin (abt 1871 – )
    7. 7. Mary (Minnie) Martin (6 Dec 1871 – 1955) m. Thomas (Philip) Christopher (6 Nov 1869 – 9 Jul 1924)
      1. 1. May Christopher (Apr 1895 – ) m. Charles (Hubert) Bowe (abt 1898 – )
        1. 1. Mary (C) Bowe (abt 1925 – )
        2. 2. Elizabeth (T) Bowe (abt 1927 – )
        3. 3. Barbara (M) Bowe (abt 1929 – )
      2. 2. Ellen (Alice) Christopher (1 May 1898 – ) m. Harry (James) Prosser (12 Nov 1895 – )
        1. 1. Lynne (lynnenash49 Prosser) Nash (1949 – )
      3. 3. Pearl Christopher (Apr 1899 – )
      4. 4. Sarah Christopher (Feb 1900 – )
      5. 5. Mabel (Ruth) Christopher (19 Feb 1900 – )
      6. 6. Carrie Christopher (Jan 1902 – )
      7. 7. Thomas (Galden) Cristopher (abt 1905 – )
      8. 8. Theresa (Susan) Christopher (17 Apr 1906 – 18 Oct 1992)
      9. 9. Dortha (Leona) Christopher (1 Jan 1908 – )
      10. 10. Martin (W) Cristopher (abt 1916 – )
      11. 11. Unknown Christopher
        1. 1. lynnenash49
    8. 8. Annie Martin (1874 – )
    9. 9. Minnie Martin (abt 1878 – )
  7. 7. Elizabeth (A) Countryman (ABT 1842 – )
  8. 8. Joseph Countryman (ABT 1844 – 18 Apr 1936)
  9. 9. George Countryman (1848 – 30 May 1930)
  10. 10. James Countryman (10 Feb 1849 – 7 Oct 1880)
  11. 11. Julia (Ann) Countryman (Mar 1853 – 18 May 1914) m. David Reid (1839 – 4 Mar 1917)
    1. 1. Bertha Reid (abt 1874 – )
    2. 2. William Reid (abt 1875 – )
    3. 3. Barbra Reid (abt 1877 – )
    4. 4. Mary (Jane) Reid (abt 1880 – )
    5. 5. Minnie Reid (Mar 1880 – ) m. Paul Roles (Jun 1869 – )
      1. 1. Edna Rolis (Jun 1901 – )
      2. 2. Bernard Roles (Oct 1904 – )
      3. 3. Henrietta (Mary) Roles (23 Dec 1905 – 1987) m. James (Wellington) Beckstead (Mar 1904 – )
        1. 1. Marion (Madeline) Beckstead (31 Mar 1926 – 24 Nov 2013) m. Thomas Hargreaves (20 Nov 1925 – ) m. Frank Frelich (10 Nov 1918 – 15 Jan 1999)
      4. 4. Dorothy Roles (Feb 1907 – )
      5. 5. William (Alfred) Roles (Aug 1908 – )
      6. 6. Celie Roles (Jun 1910 – )
      7. 7. Eleanor Roles (abt 1918 – )
    6. 6. James Reid (abt 1882 – )
    7. 7. Nellie Reid (abt 1884 – )
    8. 8. David Reid (abt 1886 – )
    9. 9. Ruby Reid (abt 1887 – )
    10. 10. Herbert Reid (abt 1888 – )
    11. 11. Frank Reid (4 Jul 1891 – 15 Sep 1974) m. Mina McGrath (24 May 1901 – 8 Jan 1974)
      1. 1. Bernard (Henry) Reed (18 Feb 1919 – 6 Jul 1990)
      2. 2. Willard Reed (1923 – 1936)
      3. 3. Betty (Louise) Reed (2 Jan 1925 – 4 Apr 2004) m. Towels
      4. 4. Maurice (Darrell) Reed (25 Jun 1926 – 21 Dec 1999)
      5. 5. Arlene Reed (abt 1929 – )
      6. 6. Jean (Arlene) Reed (26 Apr 1930 – 4 May 2004) m. George (J) Bigelow (29 Mar 1922 – 15 Aug 2007)
        1. 1. debaguley Bigelow
      7. 7. Phyllis Reed (30 Oct 1931 – Sep 2016)
        1. 1. smarqt4
      8. 8. Jane Reed (abt 1936 – ) m. Richard Hetko (2 Aug 1933 – 21 Oct 2006)
        1. 1. mitch11 Hetko
      9. 9. Frank Reed (15 Jun 1936 – March 14 2005)
      10. 10. Joyce Reed (abt 1938 – )
      11. 11. Shirley (May) Reed (15 Dec 1938 – 28 Aug 1980)
  12. 12. Samuel (J) Countryman (Feb 1855 – 13 Apr 1936) m. Millie Mager (Feb 1875 – 1945)
    1. 1. Nora Countryman (Jul 1891 – )
    2. 2. Mildred Countryman (Dec 1892 – )
    3. 3. Edna Countryman (May 1895 – )
    4. 4. Phillis Countryman (Oct 1896 – )
    5. 5. Howard (Edward) Countryman (Nov 1903 – 1976) m. Elsie (Maud) Easter (4 May 1909 – 2000)
      1. 1. Howard (Edward) Countryman (7 Sep 1929 – 22 Mar 2012) m. Sharon (Ann) Countryman
        1. 1. Countryman
        2. 2. Stephen Countryman
        3. 3. Sonny Countryman
    6. 6. Mable Countryman (Aug 1906 – )
    7. 7. William (Franklin) Countryman (abt 1910 – 1960)

William Countryman's Timeline

5 Records

1809
19 Jan 1809
Birth of William Countryman in Edwardsburgh, Ontario, Canada
Edwardsburgh, Ontario, Canada
1851
1851
Age 42
William Countryman resided here in Grenville, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Grenville, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
1861
Age 52
William Countryman resided here in Edwardsburgh, Grenville, Canada West, Canada
Edwardsburgh, Grenville, Canada West, Canada
1881
1881
Age 72
William Countryman resided here in Edwardsburg, Grenville South, Ontario, Canada
Edwardsburg, Grenville South, Ontario, Canada
1889
13 Sep 1889
Age 80
Death of William Countryman in Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Grenville, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1809
    Event Place: Edwardsburgh, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Grenville, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11724; Page: 29; Line: 34
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1025-1026
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Edwardsburg, Grenville South, Ontario; Roll: C_13230; Page: 76; Family No: 356
    [4] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 50
    [5] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1932, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 54
    [6] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Grenville, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Grenville, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11724; Page: 29; Line: 34

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Edwardsburgh, Grenville, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1025-1026

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Edwardsburg, Grenville South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Edwardsburg, Grenville South, Ontario; Roll: C_13230; Page: 76; Family No: 356

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1889
    Event Place: Grenville, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1932, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 54
    [2] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edwardsburgh, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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