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William Garret Teskey 1879 – 1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1879

Birth Location: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 28 Apr 1963

Death Location: San Francisco, California

Father: William Teskey

Mother: Helen Horne

Spouse(s): Johanna Lehane

Children(s): George Teskey

In 1879, William Garret Teskey entered the world in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, born to William Teskey and Helen Horne. In 1881, William Garret Teskey resided in Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada. In 1891, William Garret Teskey resided in Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada. William Garret Teskey married Johanna Lehane, and had children including George William Teskey. William Garret Teskey passed away in 1963 in San Francisco, California.

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Biography

  • In 1879, William Garret Teskey entered the world in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, born to William Teskey and Helen Horne.
  • In 1881, William Garret Teskey resided in Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1891, William Garret Teskey resided in Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada.
  • William Garret Teskey married Johanna Lehane, and had children including George William Teskey.
  • William Garret Teskey passed away in 1963 in San Francisco, California.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Teskey's Ancestors

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William Teskey
1879 – 1963
Birth Place: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Parents
William Teskey
1846 – 1937
Medonte Township, Simcoe County Ontario, Canada
Helen Horne
1854 – 1927
Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Joseph Teskey
1805 – 1878
Court Matrix, Rathkeale, Ireland
Mary (Anne) Shier
1815 – 1906
Courtmatrass, Limerick, Ireland
Thomas Horne
1804 – 1883
Fifeshire, Scotland
Mary Shaw
1824 – 1902
Lancashire County, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Garrett Teskey
1750 – 1836
Catherine Dulmage
1750 – 1819
Charles Shier
1776 – 1844
Ann Brinson
1782 – 1863
John Horne
1785 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Teskey
1693 – 1764
Catherine Hedrick
1708 – 1798
Johann Dulmage
1720 – 1781
Anna Switzer
1725 – 1763

William Teskey's Descendants

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William (Garret) Teskey (19 May 1879 – 28 Apr 1963) m. Johanna Lehane (abt 1870 – ABT 1965)
  1. 1. George (William) Teskey (31 May 1909 – 30 May 1985) m. Anne (M) Mell (22 Sep 1905 – 4 Mar 1999)

William Teskey's Timeline

4 Records

1879
19 May 1879
Birth of William Garret Teskey in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
1881
abt 1881
Age 2
William Garret Teskey resided here in Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada
Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 12
William Garret Teskey resided here in Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada
Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada
1963
28 Apr 1963
Age 84
Death of William Garret Teskey in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1879
    Event Place: Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada
    [3] California Death Index, 1940-1997

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1881
    Event Place: Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1963
    Event Place: San Francisco, California
    Record Source: California Death Index, 1940-1997

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