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William Ferrier 1810–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 April 1810

Birth Location: Markham, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 7 April 1890

Death Location: Locust Hill, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: David Ferrier

Mother: Mary Sabin

Spouse(s): Cloe Brand, Cynthia Brand

Children(s): Cloe Ferrier, Obediah Ferrier, Amos Ferrier, David Ferrier, Cynthia Ferrier, John Ferrier, Silas Ferrier, Harvey Ferrier

William Ferrier was born in 1810 in Markham, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada, the child of David Ferrier And Mary Catherine Sabin. In 1851, William Ferrier resided in Ontario, Canada West (Ontario), Canada. In 1861, William Ferrier resided in Pickering, Ontario, Canada West, Canada. William Ferrier married Cloe Louisa Brand, Cynthia Brand, and had children including Amos Baxter Ferrier, Cloe Jane Ferrier, Cynthia Ferrier, David William Ferrier, Harvey Willis Ferrier, John W Ferrier, Obediah Peter Ferrier, Silas Brand Ferrier. William Ferrier passed away in 1890 in Locust Hill, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • William Ferrier was born in 1810 in Markham, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada, the child of David Ferrier And Mary Catherine Sabin.
  • In 1851, William Ferrier resided in Ontario, Canada West (Ontario), Canada.
  • In 1861, William Ferrier resided in Pickering, Ontario, Canada West, Canada.
  • William Ferrier married Cloe Louisa Brand, Cynthia Brand, and had children including Amos Baxter Ferrier, Cloe Jane Ferrier, Cynthia Ferrier, David William Ferrier, Harvey Willis Ferrier, John W Ferrier, Obediah Peter Ferrier, Silas Brand Ferrier.
  • William Ferrier passed away in 1890 in Locust Hill, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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William Ferrier's Ancestors

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William Ferrier
1810–1890
Birth Place: Markham, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Parents
David Ferrier
1753–1830
Brechin, Angus, Scotland
Mary (Catherine) Sabin
1759–1849
Hoosick Valley, New York, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ferrier's Descendants

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William Ferrier (10 April 1810–7 April 1890) m. Cloe (Louisa) Brand (1818–1886) m. Cynthia Brand (1809–28 October 1875)
  1. 1. Cloe (Jane) Ferrier 1838–1922 m. James Allison 1828– m. John (J) Bell 1840–1901
  2. 2. Obediah (Peter) Ferrier 1834–1932
  3. 3. Amos (Baxter) Ferrier 1842–1904
  4. 4. David (William) Ferrier 1833–1913
  5. 5. Cynthia Ferrier 1840–1842
  6. 6. John (W.) Ferrier 1837–1874
  7. 7. Silas (Brand) Ferrier 1845–1867
  8. 8. Harvey (Willis) Ferrier 1835–1895

William Ferrier's Timeline

6 Records

1810
10 April 1810
Birth of William Ferrier in Markham, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Markham, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
1851
1851
Age 41
William Ferrier resided here in Ontario, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Ontario, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
1861
Age 51
William Ferrier resided here in Pickering, Ontario, Canada West, Canada
Pickering, Ontario, Canada West, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 61
William Ferrier resided here in Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario
Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario
1881
1881
Age 71
William Ferrier resided here in Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
1890
7 April 1890
Age 80
Death of William Ferrier in Markham, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Markham, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 April 1810
    Event Place: Markham, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Ontario, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11742; Page: 209; Line: 33
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1057
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario; Roll: C_13244; Page: 58; Family No: 289
    [4] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario; Roll: C-9973; Page: 39; Family No: 146
    [5] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 40
    [6] Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Deaths, 1890; Series: 59
    [7] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Ontario, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11742; Page: 209; Line: 33

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Pickering, Ontario, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1057

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario; Roll: C-9973; Page: 39; Family No: 146

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Pickering, Ontario South, Ontario; Roll: C_13244; Page: 58; Family No: 289

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1890
    Event Place: Markham, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Deaths, 1890; Series: 59
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Locust Hill, York Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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