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William McGeorge Hogg 1808–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: Clyde River, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: aft Feb 1899

Death Location: Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Alexander Hogg

Mother: Agness Hamilton

Spouse(s): Jane Thorburn, Catherine Spearwater

Children(s): Helen Hogg, Martha Hogg, Eliza Hogg, William Hogg, Philip Hogg, Mary Hogg, Agnes Hogg

In 1808, William McGeorge Hogg entered the world in Clyde River, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Alexander Hogg And Agness Hamilton. In 1871, William McGeorge Hogg resided in Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1881, William McGeorge Hogg resided in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. William McGeorge Hogg married Catherine Sophia Spearwater, Jane Thorburn, and had children including Agnes Ann Hogg, Eliza Ann Hogg, Helen Sophia Hogg, Martha Elizabeth Jane Hogg, Mary Ann Hogg, Philip Hogg, William Joseph Hogg. William McGeorge Hogg passed away in 1899 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1808, William McGeorge Hogg entered the world in Clyde River, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Alexander Hogg And Agness Hamilton.
  • In 1871, William McGeorge Hogg resided in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1881, William McGeorge Hogg resided in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • William McGeorge Hogg married Catherine Sophia Spearwater, Jane Thorburn, and had children including Agnes Ann Hogg, Eliza Ann Hogg, Helen Sophia Hogg, Martha Elizabeth Jane Hogg, Mary Ann Hogg, Philip Hogg, William Joseph Hogg.
  • William McGeorge Hogg passed away in 1899 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hogg's Ancestors

Self
William Hogg
1808–1899
Birth Place: Clyde River, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Alexander Hogg
1751–1818
Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Agness Hamilton
1774–1851
Newburgh, Ulster, New York Colony
Grandparents
Robert Hogg
1730–1751
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Bessie Wright
1669–
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Capt. (James) Hamilton
1735–1823
Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Anna McGeorge
1747–1833
Inverness, Inverness-Shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Hogg
1652–1688
Cristian Herring
1657–
William Hamilton
1705–1788
Jean Walker
1709–
John McGeorge
1720–1780
Katharine Michel
1725–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hogg
1630–
Margaret Thompson
1631–1712
Audley Hamilton
1677–1762
Eleanor Adams
1679–1751

William Hogg's Descendants

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William (McGeorge) Hogg (1808–aft Feb 1899) m. Jane Thorburn (1812–5 Jun 1853) m. Catherine (Sophia) Spearwater (–9 Aug 1913)
  1. 1. Helen (Sophia) Hogg 1847–1924 m. William ("Big Will") Archibald 1844–1922
    1. 1. Lawrence (William) Archibald 1890–1982 m. Margaret Norton 1888–1930 m. Jenny Warner 1878–1982
      1. 1. Helen (June Sophia) Archibald 1924–2019 m. Gordon (Ernest) Higgins 1923–2015
      2. 2. Mary (Margarett) Archibald 1917–2000
      3. 3. Jean (Jane Lillian) Archibald 1927–1975
      4. 4. Sadie (Mateer) Archibald 1921–2015
      5. 5. Edna Archibald 1918–2011
      6. 6. William (Morton "Bill") Archibald 1922–2006
      7. 7. Joseph (Norton) Archibald 1919–1989
    2. 2. Mary (Maud) Archibald 1874–1943
      1. 1. Sadie (Mateer) Allen 1911–
      2. 2. Charles (William) Allen 1905–1992
      3. 3. James (Ernest) Allen 1919–
      4. 4. Frederick (Lawrence) Allen 1901–
    3. 3. Morton (Lewis) Archibald 1877–1951
    4. 4. Sadie (M) Archibald 1886–
  2. 2. Martha (Elizabeth Jane) Hogg 1833–1851
  3. 3. Eliza (Ann) Hogg 1840–1882
  4. 4. William (Joseph) Hogg 1842–1846
  5. 5. Philip Hogg 1850–1920
  6. 6. Mary (Ann) Hogg 1853–
  7. 7. Agnes (Ann) Hogg 1837–

William Hogg's Timeline

5 Records

1808
1808
Birth of William McGeorge Hogg in Clyde River, Nova Scotia, Canada
Clyde River, Nova Scotia, Canada
1871
1871
Age 63
William McGeorge Hogg resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1881
abt 1881
Age 73
William McGeorge Hogg resided here in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
1899
aft Feb 1899
Age 91
Death of William McGeorge Hogg in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
1901
1901
Age 93
William McGeorge Hogg resided here in Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax (county/comté), Nova Scotia, Canada
Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax (county/comté), Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Clyde River, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Census of Canada
    [2] 1871 Census of Canada
    [3] 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1881
    Event Place: Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax (county/comté), Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft Feb 1899
    Event Place: Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

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