Allied Clans of Leader & Gurney - Family Tree

Events

Parents

Families

Attributes

Pedigree

1. 1. Armstrong, Elizabeth Mary
      1. Leader, 2nd Joshua
         1. Leader, James Henry
         2. Leader, Margery Maria
         3. Leader, Elizabeth Ellen
         4. Leader, Isabella (?Elizabeth Ellen mistranscription?)
         5. Leader, Margret Jane
         6. Leader, William Thomas
         7. Leader, Joshua or Joshua E
         8. Leader, Elisabeth or Mary E
         9. [Living], [Living]
         10. Leader, Ann
         11. Leader, Ann
         12. Leader, Jane
         13. Leader, John
         14. Leader, Mary

Ancestors

Source References

1. Dufferin County Museum: Dufferin County Museum & Archives
   1. • Page: Gravestone Inscriptons of Greenwood Cemetery; WT Leader A Duke J and E Leader gravestone inscription.pdf, WT Leader A Duke J and E Leader gravestone inscription 2.pdf
   2. • Date: 1905-11-30
      • Page: Grand Valley Star and Vidette; 1905 E Armstrong Leader death notice Grand Valley Star and Vidette.pdf
      • Citation:

        "Elizabeth Armstrong, relict of the late Joshua
        Leader, died at the residence of her son-in-law, lot
        17, con. 3, Amaranth township on Friday last, aged
        76 years. Deceased and her husband who died a
        short ?me ago were old se?lers of Amaranth. The
        funeral took place to Greenwood cemetery,
        Orangeville, Sunday.—Economist"

        So that will be at the home of whichever son took over the farm. - SJL

2. 1871 Census of Canada
   1. • Page: 1871/Canada/ON/Wellington North/35/Amaranth/G/36/C-9950; 1871 Canada Census a Joshua and Elizabeth 4396751_00211.pdf
      • Citation:

        Leader: Joshua 41, Elizabeth 40, James Henry 14, Marjory Maria 13, Elizabeth Ellen 11, Margaret Jane 8, William Thomas 6. Joshua b England, Elizabeth Ireland, children Ontario. All Church of England. Joshua is a farmer and all children are going to school.

         

3. 1881 Census of Canada
   1. • Page: 1881 Canada Census/Amaranth, Wellington North, Ontario, Canada /153/1/105/747229/462/C-13260; 1881 Joshua and Elizabeth e008192880.pdf
      • Citation:

        Leader: Joshua 50, Elizabeth 50, James H 24, Margery 22, Isabella 20, Margret [sic] 18,  William 16, Joshua 10, Elizabeth 5.

        Born: Joshua England, Elizabeth Ireland, and all children Ontario. All PMC, and only Joshua jr going to school. Joshua sr is a farmer.

4. 1901 Census of Canada
   1. • Page: 101/Canada/ON/Wellington North/A/pg 8; Wellington (north/nord), Ontario, Canada; 1901 Canada Census Joshua Leader and family z000113792.pdf
      • Citation:

        Joshaua [sic] Leader, head, 70; Elizabeth Leader 70, wife, b Ireland; Mary E Leader, daughter, 30, Ontario; Elizabeth Burgus [sic], grandaughter, Onario; Louis Middleton, domestic, 15, Ontario.

        [Granddaughter probably Burgess - b 4 June 1885 (based on being 16 - year not clear - SJL]

5. Public Archives of Canada, Microfilmed 1954/5: 1861 Census of Canada
   1. • Page: 1861/Canada/ON/Wellington/1/Amaranth/pg 68/lns 1-2; 1861 kids of the second Joshua 4108431_00531.pdf
   2. • Page: 1861/Canada/ON/Wellington/1/Amaranth/pg 67/lines 11-14; 1861 Other Joshuas 2 lots 4108431_00529.pdf
      • Citation:

        1. Leader: Joshua 31 b. England,  Mary 27 b. Ireland, Ann 4, John 2 both b Upper Canada. All English Church. 1 story log cabin, 100 acres;

        AND
        2. Leader: Joshua 30, Mary 28 b. Ireland, Ann 4, Jane 2 b. Upper Canada. All English Church.  1 story log cabin, 100 acres.

        AND
         The Agricultural Census also lists 2 Joshuas lns 17 & 23, but lot appears to be the same though usages differ.

         

   3. • Page: 1861 Census Canada/ON/E 1/2 17/Wellington/1/Amaranth/pg 72; 1861 Other Joshua 2 lots of land Agric 4108431_00539.pdf
6. RootsWeb
   1. • Page: Member's areas: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/%7Eonduffer/townships/amaranth.html; 1871 Gazetteer for Amaranth Township.htm
      • Citation:

        Last updated:May 2, 2002
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