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From: "Lorine McGinnis Schulze" <>
Subject: Re: [UPP-CAN] George and Anne (Anna) Cheetham born in (Ontario?) Upper Canada.
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 15:21:28 -0400
In-Reply-To: <004e01c38458$11956de0$8c1c6618@pr.phub.net.cable.rogers.com>


On 26 Sep 2003 at 14:00, Joseph Barba wrote:

> Hi, I am trying to find information on my great great
> grandmother's parents. Her name was Emily (Emma) Elizabeth
> Cheetham. She was born November 9th, 1872 in
> Clarendon-Lyndhurst Twp., Granville County, Ontario and died
> March 19th, 1952 in Oshawa, Durham County, Ontario and is
> buried in Mount Lawn cemetery, Oshawa. She married William
> Gordon McDougall Sr. on July 1st, 1891. Her fathers name
> George Cheetham born approx. 1847 in Upper Canada and Anne
> (poss. Anna) born 1847 in Upper Canada. I was told by a
> relative that Anne was a full MicMac Native American and
> George was a Minister (priest). I am not sure if this is
> true and won't know until I can verify it through a
> resource.

Have you found George on the 1871 and 1881 online census
records?

The only one in the index for 1871 using wildcards to
broaden the search is:

CHEETHAM , GEORGE
Sex: Male
Age: 28
Birthplace: ONTARIO
Religion: Baptist
Origin: ENGLISH
Occupation: BLACKSMITH
District: LEEDS SOUTH ( 067 )
Sub-district: Leeds & Lansdowne (Rear) ( C )
Division: 1
Page: 46
Microfilm reel: C-10,001
Reference: RG31 — Statistics Canada

If this is your man, you can obtain the complete record and
find out if his wife is Anne/Anna.

The database is at NAC:
http://www.archives.ca/02/02010802_e.html To get the full
record follow the instructions on the NAC site

Also see http://olivetreegenealogy.com/can/ont/census.shtml
for other online census records you can consult

You might want to get other records, such as land or tax
records. For help with these see
http://olivetreegenealogy.com/can/ont/ and choose from the
menu near the top from such topics as Land, Education,
Military records, Church records, Vital Stats, etc

Lorine
Lorine McGinnis Schulze
--
* The Olive Tree Genealogy
http://olivetreegenealogy.com/
* Naturalization Records
http://naturalizationrecords.com/
* USA Genealogy
http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/usa_genealogy/

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