Ontario Canada Genealogy

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Do you have ancestors from Ontario, Canada West or Upper Canada? These are all the province of Ontario in Canada. This group is for those interested in the history and genealogy of Ontario.
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  • Crawfords in Camlachie, Ontario

    I'm interested in the Crawford branch of my family. John (Jack) Crawford was born in Scotland and emigrated to Canada about 1849, married Mary Jeanne Kerr and had a family. He died in 1906 in Plympton, ON.I'm wondering if there are any of his children's descendants still in Ontario.

    By Gail Ames

    Feb 13, 2017

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  • Park and Hinderson/Henderson Family in 1851 Hamilton, ON Census

    I have several questions concerning the brick wall I have hit.  In the 1851 Census for Hamilton, ON my great great grandfather, William Park is listed with his wife Mary and three boys, William, John, and Robert. there are also 5 Hinderson/Henderson young people living with them and they are all…

    By Robert J. Park

    Oct 19, 2013

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  • Falls View Village

    Hi, I am looking for the name of a general store owned and operated by Edward Corby at 334 Portage Rd. Falls View Village c.1911He opened a bakery c1903 at 114 Main St. Falls View Village and was the Post Master for Falls View c.1925-28.Any help or ideas as how to find the General Store name would…

    By Mike McAra

    Jan 27, 2013

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  • Louisa (Eliza) Sawyer

    I have family in canada west all the way back to 1845.Peter Smith came from England and married misss sawyer 3 Mar 1845 in Huron Districct.He appears in the 1871 cencus as a widower but there is a discrepancy in the forename of Miss sawyer. many trees and records show her as Eliza Sawyer and others…

    By Gerald Randall Clayton

    Dec 7, 2012

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  • Henry Prince and Sarah Jane Elson

    I'm trying to find info about the marriage of Henry Prince (b. abt. 1834) and Sarah Jane Elson (b. abt. 1839) . A marriage record would be particularly helpful because it might lead me to Sarah's parents. Henry's parents are Joseph Prince and Elizabeth (last name unknown).They married in Ontario…

    By Lianne Lavoie

    Dec 3, 2012

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  • Mecklenburg Records 1780's-1830's

    Hi, I am researching relatives who lived in Fredericksburg, Richmond, Ernestown and Kingston from the from the mentioned time period (1780's to 1830's). I have checked a number of online sites such as Bill Martin's site and the Early Fredericksburg site.Somewhere in the past 4 years, I remember…

    By Loretta P. Lisowski

    Nov 17, 2012

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  • FLAVIN in Ontario

    I'm looking for information on Flavin in Ontario, I saw familysearch showed my ancestors there but the information listed is scant. Would anyone have ancestry.com access and could maybe look up a few for me there as they are listed there too in church records??? I no longer have a subscription…

    By Lisa A. (Thamm) Spegal

    Sep 22, 2012

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  • William G Cowling (1877)

    William George Cowling was born 27 Sep 1877 in Devon, England. He sailed for Canada in 1904, landing in Montreal on 5 June. His declared destination was Toronto. He was unmarried and his occupation was stone mason/bricklayer. That is the last record of him that I have been able to trace.His…

    By Vic Cowling

    Sep 11, 2012

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  • 1911 Ontario census

    Does anyone know the date, month & day, the 1911 Census was taken?

    By Beth McBride

    Apr 12, 2012

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  • John Cowan of Ontario and Montreal

    I need help in finding information about the parents and siblings of John Cowan (my great great grandfather). He is said to have been born in 1827 in Ontario or, possibly, Ireland. His parents were born in Ireland according to Canadian census records for John. In 1855 John was living in East…

    By Susan Mackenzie

    Jan 7, 2012

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