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Elizabeth "Eliza" Burr

Female 1833 - 1909  (76 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth "Eliza" Burr  [1, 2, 3] 
    Born 26 May 1833  Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • 1852 Census gives birth in Upper Canada but all else points to Kent
    Gender Female 
    Arrival 1844  Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    per 1901 census, which shows her birthdate as 12 Sep 1841 in England 
    Residence 1891  Oshawa, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1901  Oshawa (Town/Ville), Ontario (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Died 26 Jun 1909  Oshawa, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Residing on Alice Street in Oshawa
    Person ID I54  English Corners Project / Columbus (Ontario) Families
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2023 

    Father James Burr,   b. 1793, , Kent, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1877, East Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Hannah "Annie" maybe Browne,   b. 1803, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1892, Oshawa, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 2 Apr 1822  Hollingbourne, Kent, , England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F16  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Richard Hicks,   b. Abt 1822, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1858, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years) 
    Married 8 Nov 1850  Whitby, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Minister William Philp Wesleyan Methodist Church
    Children 
    +1. William Henry Hicks,   b. 3 Feb 1856, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1934, Lena, RM of Turtle Mountain, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)  [natural]
    +2. Elizabeth Anne - Lissie - Hicks,   b. 1857, Reach Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1894, Broadview, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)  [natural]
    +3. Richard John Hicks, adopted as Robinson,   b. Abt 1857, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2023 
    Family ID F102  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Joseph Leaming,   b. 10 May 1825, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1908, Oshawa, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 17 Nov 1861  Reach Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Leaming,   b. Abt 1862, Reach Twp, Ontario County Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. Simeon Leaming,   b. 8 Jun 1865, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1906, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)  [natural]
     3. John Leaming,   b. Abt 1867, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1886, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)  [natural]
     4. Jane Leaming,   b. Abt 1868, Reach Twp, Ontario County Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     5. Annie Leaming,   b. Abt 1870, Cartwright, Ont Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2023 
    Family ID F14  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 May 1833 - Kent, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5] 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_147.
      Birth date: abt 1833
      Birth place:
      Death date: 26 Jun 1909
      Death place: Ontario, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontario_deaths&h=1136313&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934      		 Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934
      Roll: MS935_147.


    2. [S12] 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 1841
      Birth place: England
      Residence date: 1891
      Residence place: Ontaro South, Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1891canada&h=2399250&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1891 Census of Canada      		 1891 Census of Canada


    3. [S11] 1901 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Library and Archives Canada. Census of Canada, 1901. Ottawa, Canada: Library and Archives Canada. RG31, T-6428 to T-6556.Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Ce;).
      Birth date: 1841
      Birth place: England
      Residence date: 1901
      Residence place: Oshawa (Town/Ville), Ontario (South/Sud), Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1901canada&h=11973817&ti=5543&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1901 Census of Canada      		 1901 Census of Canada