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William Lennox 1799–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 September 1799

Birth Location: Kilrea, Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 8 December 1880

Death Location: Innisfil, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Lennox

Mother: Mary Hinds

Spouse(s): Nancy Johnson

Children(s): Thomas Lennox, Lambert Lennox, James Lennox, Levi Lennox, Lavina Lennox, Stewart Lennox, Joseph Lennox, Mary Lennox, Isaac Lennox, John Lennox

William Lennox was born in 1799 in Kilrea, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, the child of John Lennox And Mary Hinds. In 1861, William Lennox resided in Innisfil, Simcoe, Canada West, Canada. William Lennox married Nancy Ann Johnson, and had children including Isaac Lennox, James Lennox, John Lennox, Joseph Lennox, Lambert Edgar Lennox, Lavina Frances Lennox, Levi Johnson Lennox, Mary Ann Lennox, Stewart Kennedy Lennox, Thomas W Lennox. William Lennox passed away in 1880 in Innisfil, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • William Lennox was born in 1799 in Kilrea, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, the child of John Lennox And Mary Hinds.
  • In 1861, William Lennox resided in Innisfil, Simcoe, Canada West, Canada.
  • William Lennox married Nancy Ann Johnson, and had children including Isaac Lennox, James Lennox, John Lennox, Joseph Lennox, Lambert Edgar Lennox, Lavina Frances Lennox, Levi Johnson Lennox, Mary Ann Lennox, Stewart Kennedy Lennox, Thomas W Lennox.
  • William Lennox passed away in 1880 in Innisfil, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lennox
1770–1845
Birth Location: Kilrea, Co. Derry, Ireland
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Mary Hinds
1770–
Birth Location: Kilrea, Co. Derry, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Johnson
1810–1903
Birth Location: Ireland
NJ

Children(s)

Thomas Lennox
1838–1918
Birth Location: Simcoe Co., Ontario
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Lambert Lennox
1844–1934
Birth Location: Innisfil Twp., Ontario
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James Lennox
1848–1933
Birth Location: Innisfil, Ontario
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Levi Lennox
1850–1925
Birth Location: Ontario
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Lavina Lennox
1852–1923
Birth Location: Innisfil, Ontario
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Stewart Lennox
1864–
Birth Location: Ontario
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Joseph Lennox
1840–1922
Birth Location: Ontario
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Mary Lennox
1836–1911
Birth Location: Ontario
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Isaac Lennox
1842–1924
Birth Location: Ontario
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John Lennox
1834–1936
Birth Location: Innisfil, Ontario
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William Lennox's Ancestors

Self
William Lennox
1799–1880
Birth Place: Kilrea, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Parents
John Lennox
1770–1845
Kilrea, Co. Derry, Ireland
Mary Hinds
1770–
Kilrea, Co. Derry, Ireland
Grandparents
James Lennox
1745–
Kilrea, Co. Derry, Ireland
Catherine (Agnes) Hamilton
1750–
Great-Grandparents
Henry Lennox
1710–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lennox
1650–

William Lennox's Descendants

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William Lennox (20 September 1799–8 December 1880) m. Nancy (Ann) Johnson (5 September 1810–17 June 1903)
  1. 1. Thomas (W) Lennox 1838–1918 m. Jane (Maria) Evans 1839–1921
    1. 1. Minnie (Matilda) Lennox 1878–
    2. 2. George (Luther) Lennox 1865–1942 m. Gertrude (Esther McLellan) Henry 1881–1958
      1. 1. Hugh (Bringham) Lennox 1909–
      2. 2. Jane (Gertrude) Lennox 1912–1962
      3. 3. Gordon Lennox 1913–
      4. 4. Enid (Irene) Lennox 1915–2002
    3. 3. Anne Lennox 1871–1951 m. William (Ernest) Baker 1871–1958
      1. 1. Lloyd (Lennox) Baker 1898–
      2. 2. Stanley (Ernest) Baker 1899–
      3. 3. Gwyneth (Anna) Baker 1901–
      4. 4. Helen (Elizabeth) Baker 1913– m. Henry (Francis) White 1910–1961
    4. 4. James (Addison) Lennox 1867–1951 m. Edith Simpson 1871–1926
      1. 1. James (Franklin) Lennox 1907–1994 m. Ilene Mason 1907–1994
      2. 2. Joseph (T) Lennox 1913–1989
      3. 3. Charles (Oswell) Lennox 1901–1952 m. Marguerite (Elizabeth) Edgerton 1904–
      4. 4. Bessie (Idella) Lennox 1903–
      5. 5. George (Wesley) Lennox 1905–1968 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Glass 1907–1982
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Maria) Lennox 1871–1955 m. William (Ernest) Wasson 1874–1954
      1. 1. Evans (E) Wasson 1906–
    6. 6. Joseph (William) Lennox 1874–1959 m. Ethel (May) Beehtel 1884–1976
      1. 1. Elmer Lennox 1907–
      2. 2. Reginold Lennox 1910–
      3. 3. Jean Lennox 1913–1948
  2. 2. Lambert (Edgar) Lennox 1844–1934 m. Minnie Tyrrell 1853– m. Annie Tyrrell 1860–1911
  3. 3. James Lennox 1848–1933 m. Emeline (Leticia) Heyland 1859–1908
    1. 1. William (James Wilfred) Lennox 1883–1968 m. Fannie (Jane Evangeline) Watt 1896–
      1. 1. William (James Arven) Lennox 1917–1991 m. Glenna (Marion) Landell 1920–2000
      2. 2. John (Watt) Lennox 1920–1943
    2. 2. Herman Lennox 1890–
    3. 3. Treva Lennox 1894–
  4. 4. Levi (Johnson) Lennox 1850–1925 m. Ella Cooper 1855–
    1. 1. Genevive Lennox 1879– m. James (Veech) Oxtoby 1873–
  5. 5. Lavina (Frances) Lennox 1852–1923 m. Joseph Cooper 1850–1933
    1. 1. Annie (Matilda) Cooper 1879–
    2. 2. Edna (Marie) Cooper 1883–
    3. 3. Gertrude (May) Cooper 1884–
    4. 4. Fleda (Lavina) Cooper 1886–
  6. 6. Stewart (Kennedy) Lennox 1864–
  7. 7. Joseph Lennox 1840–1922 m. Elizabeth Boake 1839–1929
    1. 1. Annie (Maria) Lennox 1868–1944
    2. 2. Emma Lennox 1871–
    3. 3. Joseph (Harvey) Lennox 1877–1947 m. Anabel Lennox 1879–1958
      1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Lennox 1909–1942
      2. 2. Gordon (Allan) Lennox 1912–
    4. 4. Margaret Lennox 1873– m. Edwin (J) Jackson 1868–
      1. 1. Winston Jackson 1900–
    5. 5. Rebecca Lennox 1875– m. Lachlan Macneill 1870–
  8. 8. Mary (Ann) Lennox 1836–1911 m. Benjamin Boake 1836–
    1. 1. Mabel (Etta) Boake 1878–
    2. 2. Frederick (C) Boake 1869–
    3. 3. Benjamin (Marley) Boake 1874– m. Jean (Isabell) Brown 1883–
      1. 1. Frederick (Earl) Boake 1909– m. Ruth (Beatrice Clara) Western 1914–
        1. 1. Jean (Ruth) Boake 1933–1986
      2. 2. Stuart Boake 1912–
  9. 9. Isaac Lennox 1842–1924 m. Mary Stibbard 1845–1916
    1. 1. Albertson Lennox 1878–1924
    2. 2. Mary (Lydia Victoria) Lennox 1873–1951 m. Frank (A) Brown 1860–
      1. 1. Lennox (P) Brown 1907–
    3. 3. Myrtle (Ismenia) Lennox 1880–1954
    4. 4. Edgar (Wilmot) Lennox 1875– m. Pearl (Mary Armebell) Raymond 1880–
      1. 1. Clifford Lennox 1914–
    5. 5. Susan (Alma) Lennox 1882–1910
    6. 6. William (Arthur) Lennox 1883–1950 m. Gerda (Camilla) Bjüne 1899–
      1. 1. Gordon Lennox 1920–
  10. 10. John Lennox 1834–1936 m. Elizabeth Richardson 1838–1904 m. Eliza Jackson 1844–1927
    1. 1. Emma Lennox 1863–
    2. 2. Ida Lennox 1865–1924 m. Alfred (Graham) Goulding 1865–
      1. 1. Elsie Goulding 1892–
      2. 2. Marie (E) Goulding 1894–
      3. 3. Hazel Goulding 1896–
      4. 4. Marjorie Goulding 1898–
      5. 5. Ruth Goulding 1901–
      6. 6. Grace Goulding 1903–
    3. 3. Anne (Margaret) Lennox 1869–1942
    4. 4. James (Arthur Lennon) Lennox 1872–
    5. 5. John (Russell) Lennox 1866–

William Lennox's Timeline

5 Records

1799
20 September 1799
Birth of William Lennox in Kilrea, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Kilrea, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
1861
1861
Age 62
William Lennox resided here in Innisfil, Simcoe, Canada West, Canada
Innisfil, Simcoe, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 72
William Lennox resided here in Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada
Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada
1872
1872
Age 73
William Lennox resided here in Innisfil Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario
Innisfil Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario
1880
8 December 1880
Age 81
Death of William Lennox in Innisfil, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Innisfil, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 September 1799
    Event Place: Kilrea, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 2018; Volume #: Roll 2018 - Certificates: 188100-188475, 09 Jun 1922-09 Jun 1922
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1073
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada
    [4] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates
    [5] Ontario, Canada Deaths, Roll: MS935_26.
    [6] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [7] Our Family History : Descendants and Ancestors of Our Great Grandparents, John and Charlotte (Phelps) Chartier-Carter, pp. L1, L4, L6, L7, Parker numbers him LAD.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Cookstown, Innisfil, Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] History of Simcoe County, p.
    [2] Our Family History : Descendants and Ancestors of Our Great Grandparents, John and Charlotte (Phelps) Chartier-Carter, pp. L1, L4, L6, L7, Parker numbers him LAD.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Innisfil, Simcoe, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1073

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Innisfil Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario
    Record Source: 1872 Gazatteer of Simcoe Co. Towns & Villages

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Our Family History : Descendants and Ancestors of Our Great Grandparents, John and Charlotte (Phelps) Chartier-Carter, pp. L1, L4, L6, L7, Parker numbers him LAD.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 December 1880
    Event Place: Innisfil, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 2018; Volume #: Roll 2018 - Certificates: 188100-188475, 09 Jun 1922-09 Jun 1922
    [2] Ontario, Canada Deaths, Roll: MS935_26.
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Innisfil, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] CanadianHeadstones.com Index, Canadian Headstones; Canada
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