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William Edward Lennox 1861–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 July 1861

Birth Location: Essa, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 6 April 1931

Death Location: Essa, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Father: James Lennox

Mother: Margaret McCartney

Spouse(s): Mary Lennox

Children(s): Hazel Lennox, Cecil Lennox

In 1861, William Edward Lennox entered the world in Essa, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada, born to James Lennox And Margaret Jean Mccartney. In 1901, William Edward Lennox resided in Essa, Simcoe (southsud), Ontario, Canada. In 1911, William Edward Lennox resided in Simcoe South, Ontario. William Edward Lennox married Mary Ann Lennox, and had children including Cecil W Lennox, Hazel J E V Lennox. William Edward Lennox/ passed away in 1931 in Essa, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1861, William Edward Lennox entered the world in Essa, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada, born to James Lennox And Margaret Jean Mccartney.
  • In 1901, William Edward Lennox resided in Essa, Simcoe (south/sud), Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1911, William Edward Lennox resided in Simcoe South, Ontario.
  • William Edward Lennox married Mary Ann Lennox, and had children including Cecil W Lennox, Hazel J E V Lennox.
  • William Edward Lennox passed away in 1931 in Essa, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Lennox's Ancestors

Self
William Lennox
1861–1931
Birth Place: Essa, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
James Lennox
1821–1901
Kilrea, Co. Derry, Ireland
Margaret (Jean) McCartney
1829–1908
Kilrea, Co. Derry, Ireland (info from Simcoe Co. Historical Soc.)
Grandparents
John Lennox
1797–1866
Kilrea, Londonderry, , Ireland
Margaret Humphrey
1797–1846
Ireland
John (Andrew) McCartney
1796–1840
Co. Londonderry, Ireland
Elizabeth Lennox
1805–1902
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Lennox
1770–1845
Mary Hinds
1770–
John Lennox
1770–1845
Mary Hinds
1770–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Lennox
1745–
Catherine Hamilton
1750–
James Lennox
1745–
Catherine Hamilton
1750–

William Lennox's Descendants

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William (Edward) Lennox (15 July 1861–6 April 1931) m. Mary (Ann) Lennox (1869–23 October 1949)
  1. 1. Hazel (J E V) Lennox 1894–1988 m. Wilfred (Milton) Brolley 1889–1957
    1. 1. Bruce (Ewart) Brolley 1932–1998
    2. 2. Ruth (J.) Blanchard 1925–2006 m. George (Franklin) Davis 1915–1973
    3. 3. Ivy (Anne) Arnold 1916–2008
    4. 4. Norene Hood 1914–1995
    5. 5. Orma (Florence) Leighton 1917–2017
    6. 6. Ivie Broley 1917–
    7. 7. Kenneth Broley 1919–
    8. 8. Dorothy Broley 1921–
  2. 2. Cecil (W.) Lennox 1899–

William Lennox's Timeline

4 Records

1861
15 July 1861
Birth of William Edward Lennox in Essa, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Essa, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 40
William Edward Lennox resided here in Essa, Simcoe (south/sud), Ontario, Canada
Essa, Simcoe (south/sud), Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 50
William Edward Lennox resided here in Simcoe South, Ontario
Simcoe South, Ontario
1931
6 April 1931
Age 70
Death of William Edward Lennox in Essa, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Essa, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 July 1861
    Event Place: Essa, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Essa, Simcoe (southsud), Ontario; Page: 5; Family No: 47
    [2] Ontario, Canada Deaths, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 450
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 6 - Essa, Simcoe South, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 25
    [4] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Essa, Simcoe (southsud), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Essa, Simcoe (south/sud), Ontario; Page: 5; Family No: 47

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Simcoe South, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 6 - Essa, Simcoe South, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 25

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 1931
    Event Place: Essa, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada Deaths, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 450
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Essa, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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