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John Ray BROKENSHIRE

Male Abt 1847 - 1903  (56 years)


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  • Name John Ray BROKENSHIRE  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Born Abt 1847  Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    • birth at Whitby is from his marriage record
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1852  Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    I believe that the census taker made two errors. First, his age is given as 16 but should have been 6. Second, his middle name Ray was recorded as A. 
    Residence 1852  Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    This is a duplicate listing of him, showing him in his maternal grandparents' home, age 5. BUT aslo there is Benj Brokenshire 26, who may have been his father - BUT his father was Nicholas per his marriage record. 
    Residence 1861  Port Hope, Durham, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence 1891  Fenelon Falls, Victoria, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Died 26 Apr 1903  Fenelon Falls, Victoria, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • age 56, born Ontario, machinist, cause: pernicious anemia
    Person ID I1473  Wesley Johnston's Celtic Roots Tree
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 

    Father Nicholas BROKENSHIRE,   b. 1814, Cornwall, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1881, East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Jane RAY,   d. Bef 1852, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Married Bef 1847 
    • son John Ray Brokenshire born abt 1847
    Family ID F493  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rebecca COURTMACHE,   b. Abt 1847, Murray Township, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 21 Jul 1868  Oakwood, Victoria, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. George N BROKENSHIRE,   b. Abt 1869, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. Edith BROKENSHIRE,   b. Abt 1872, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. Fredric J BROKENSHIRE,   b. Abt 1874, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Albert BROKENSHIRE,   b. Abt 1877, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     5. Bertha A BROKENSHIRE,   b. Abt 1879, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     6. May B BROKENSHIRE,   b. Abt 1882, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     7. Addison BROKENSHIRE,   b. Abt 1884, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     8. Addelia BROKENSHIRE,   b. Abt 1886, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 
    Family ID F436  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S16] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Census of 1851 (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada.Census of Nova Scotia, 1851. Halifax, Nova Scoti;).
      Birth date: abt 1836
      Birth place: Upper Canada
      Residence date: 1852
      Residence place: Ontario County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1851canada&h=144295&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia      		 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia


    2. [S27] 1891 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008.Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1891. RG31, T-6290 to T-6427. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada.Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Ce;).
      Birth date: abt 1848
      Birth place: Ontario
      Residence date: 1891
      Residence place: Victoria North, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1891canada&h=4134555&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1891 Census of Canada      		 1891 Census of Canada


    3. [S17] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. Appreciation is expressed to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for providing the 1861 Canada Census Index..Original data - Census returns for 1861. Microfilm C-999 to C;).
      Birth date: 1844
      Birth place: Upper Canada
      Residence date: 1861
      Residence place: Durham, Canada West, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1861canada&h=797713902&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1861 Census of Canada      		 1861 Census of Canada


    4. [S16] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Census of 1851 (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada.Census of Nova Scotia, 1851. Halifax, Nova Scoti;).
      Birth date: abt 1847
      Birth place: Upper Canada
      Residence date: 1852
      Residence place: Ontario County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1851canada&h=144348&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia      		 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia


    5. [S19] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Archives of Ontario. Registrations of Deaths, 1869-1934. MS 935, 496 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Archives of Ontario. Registrations of Ontario;), Roll: MS935_113.
      Birth date: abt 1847
      Birth place: Ontario
      Death date: 26 Apr 1903
      Death place: Victoria, Ontario, Canada
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontario_deaths&h=2028003&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934      		 Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934
      Roll: MS935_113.


    6. [S15] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1922. MS932, 695 reels. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Ontario, Canada. Division Registrar Vital Stati;).
      Birth date: abt 1847
      Birth place: Murray
      Marriage date: 21 Jul 1868
      Marriage place: Oakwood, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Summerville
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontariomarr1858-1899_ga&h=804359&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt