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James Hewitt

Male Abt 1811 - 1899  (~ 88 years)


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  • Name James Hewitt 
    Born Abt 1811  Antrim, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Military 1843  Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Gunner, 7th Battalion, Royal Artillery
     
    Died 3 Apr 1899  Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Boskung Pioneer Cemetery, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I819  Algonquin Highlands Settlers
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2019 

    Family Margaret Kempton,   b. 1814, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1894, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 27 Dec 1843  Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Mary Ann Hewitt,   b. 17 Oct 1846, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1936, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     2. James Henry Hewitt,   b. Abt 1848, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Elizabeth Matilda Hewitt,   b. Abt 1849, Halton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1882, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 33 years)
     4. William George Hewitt,   b. 16 Mar 1851, Trafalgar, Halton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1938, Boskung, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    +5. John Thomas Hewitt,   b. 17 Nov 1852, Trafalgar, Halton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1924, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    +6. Moses Kempton Hewitt,   b. 17 May 1855, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1933, Matheson, Cochrane, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     7. Joseph Cunningham Hewitt,   b. 14 Feb 1856, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1915, Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     8. Benjamin Hewitt,   b. Abt 1858, Brantford, Brant, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1890, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 32 years)
     9. Alexander Hewitt,   b. 1859, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1886, Au Sable, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
    Photos
    James Hewitt & Margaret Kempton
    James Hewitt & Margaret Kempton
    Last Modified 9 Oct 2018 
    Family ID F176  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    James Hewitt 1899 obituary
    James Hewitt 1899 obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S9] 1871 Census of Canada, Ontario / Peterborough North / Stanhope & Sherborne / Pg 7, Family 21.
      Age 56 on this census.

    2. [S8] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Stanhope and Sherborne and McClintock, Peterborough East, Ontario; Roll: C_13240; Page: 20; Family No: 119.

    3. [S25] 1891 Census of Canada, Ontario / Victoria North / Stanhope / Page 2, Family 14.
      Age 80 on this census.

    4. [S24] Ontario Death Registrations, Reg# 11043-99.
      Born Antrim, Ireland. Died Lot 27, Con 7, aged 88, of old age.

    5. [S45] Quebec Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968, Congregational Zion parish register 1843, page 17.
      description of occupation in marriage to Margaret Kempton

    6. [S45] Quebec Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968.