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Can someone tell me if the information posted below is relevant to the same Calder family
being referred to in this posting?
Thank you!
John B. Calder
Cambridge, Ontario
1-? Alexander (Alex) Calder
Born: February / 1839.
Ontario, Canada.
Married to: Ann Calder (nee ?).
Profession: Labourer in the 1871 census.
- Sawyer in the 1881 census, and Sawmill E. in the 1891 census.
Place of Residence: - Glengarry County on the birthdate of his daughter Annie, about
1865.
- Wingham, Huron County on the birthdate of his daughter Janet, about 1867.
Notes: - His family’s religious denomination is C. Presbyterian in the 1871, ‘81 & ‘91
censuses.
- The 1891 census records that both of Alexander’s parents were born in
Scotland.
- He is apparently recorded with the family of John & Elspet Calder, in the
1861 census
(requires verification).
Documentation:
Ontario Census Returns: - 1861 - Glengarry County, Enumeration District 10,
Charlottenburgh Twp.,
Page 3/130, Line 1 (requires verification).
- 1871 - Huron North, District 26, Sub District K, Turnberry Twp., Division 2, Page 52,
Line 16.
- 1881 - Huron North, District 175, Sub District B, Turnberry Township, Division 2,
Page 67, Line (?).
- 1891 - Huron East, District 76, Sub District E, Division 1, Morris Township, Page 36,
Line 6.
Ann Calder (nee ?) Wife
Born: about 1835.
Scotland.
Documentation:
Ontario Census Returns: - 1871 - Huron North, District 26, Sub District K, Turnberry
Township,
Division 2, Page 52, Line 17.
- 1881 - Huron North, District 175, Sub District B, Turnberry Township, Division 2,
Page 67, Line (?).
- 1891 - Huron East, District 76, Sub District E, Division 1, Morris Township, Page 36,
Line 7.
Children of Alexander (Alex) Calder and Ann Calder (nee ?):
2-1 Elizabeth (Elsie) Calder
2-2 James Alexander Calder
2-3 Ann (Annie) Calder
2-4 Janet (Jennie) Calder
2-5 Mary E. Calder
2-6 Matilda Calder
2-7 John Calder
2-8 Maggie Calder
2-9 Louisa Calder
2-10 Daisy Calder