Johns(t)on(e)s of 1852 Pickering Township, Ontario

And Pre-Confederation Canada Johnstons Are they connected? Can we find y-DNA descendants?

Ebenezer Birrell

Ebenezer Birrell

Male Abt 1801 - 1888  (87 years)

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  • Name Ebenezer Birrell  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born Abt 1801  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    • age 87y 10m 27d at death 27 Feb 1888
    Ebenezer Birrell Biography (1961)
    Ebenezer Birrell Biography (1961)
    Gender Male 
    Arrival 1834  Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    arrival in Canada 1834 per 1911 biography 
    Ebenezer Birrell Biography (1961)
    Ebenezer Birrell Biography (1961)
    Residence 1852  Pickering, Ontario. Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    age 51, farmer, born Scotland, Presbyterian - Ebenezer and visitor Margaret & children Janet, John (residing in London), James, David, Christina 
    Residence 1861  Pickering, Ontario, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of age 60, farmer, single, widowed, born Scotland, United Presbyterian - Ebenezer & sister Margaret with children Jessie, James, David, Christiana 
    Died 27 Feb 1888  Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Ebenezer Birrell Biography (1961)
    Ebenezer Birrell Biography (1961)
    Person ID I534  Johns(t)on(e)s of 1852 Pickering Township, Ontario
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2024 

    Father - Father of Ebenezer and Margaret - Birrell,   b. Abt 1770, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F284  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Janet Mackie,   b. Abt 1801, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1846, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 4 Feb 1840  Pickering Township, Home District, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Ebenezer Birrell-Janet Mackie - Marriage 4 Feb 1840 at Pickering Township, Canada
    Ebenezer Birrell-Janet Mackie - Marriage 4 Feb 1840 at Pickering Township, Canada
    witnesses: Margaret Thomson, Janet Thornton - married by R. H. Thornton
    Children 
     1. Janet Jennett Jessie Birrell,   b. Abt 1836, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     2. John Birrell,   b. Abt 1838, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. James Birrell,   b. Abt 1840, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    +4. David Birrell,   b. Abt 1842, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1927, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)  [natural]
    +5. Christina Margaret Arnott Birrell,   b. Abt 5 Jun 1844, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1886, Pickering Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F125  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1801 - Scotland Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Ebenezer Birrell-Janet Mackie - Marriage 4 Feb 1840 at Pickering Township, Canada
    Ebenezer Birrell-Janet Mackie - Marriage 4 Feb 1840 at Pickering Township, Canada
    witnesses: Margaret Thomson, Janet Thornton - married by R. H. Thornton
    Ebenezer Birrell
    Ebenezer Birrell
    == from "Past Years in Pickering: Sketches of the history of the community" by William R. Wood, 1911

    Histories
    Ebenezer Birrell Biography (1974)
    Ebenezer Birrell Biography (1974)
    Ebenezer Birrell Biography (1961)
    Ebenezer Birrell Biography (1961)

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.Original data - Archives of Ontario. Registrations of Deaths, 1869-1938. MS 935, reels 1-615. Archives of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Archives of Ontario. Registrations of Ontario;), Roll: .
      Birth date: abt 1801
      Birth place: Scotland
      Death date: 27 Feb 1888
      Death place: Ontario
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Ontario, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontario_deaths&h=1890115&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947
      Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947
      Roll: .


    2. [S5] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Ontario, Canada. Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928. MS932, Reels 1-833, 850-880. Archives of Ontario, Toronto.Ontario, Canada. Marriage License Books, 1907-1910. M;), Archives of Ontario; Series: MS248; Reel: 2.
      Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928
      Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928
      Archives of Ontario; Series: MS248; Reel: 2


    3. [S4] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations 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 Scotia,;), Year: 1851; Census Place: Pickering, Ontario County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11742; Page: 121; Line: 49.
      1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
      1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
      Year: 1851; Census Place: Pickering, Ontario County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11742; Page: 121; Line: 49


    4. [S3] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Appreciation is expressed to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for providing the 1861 Canada Census Index..Original data - Canada. "Census returns for 1861." LAC microfil;), Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1057.
      1861 Census of Canada
      1861 Census of Canada
      Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1057