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It wasn’t until very recently that I discovered how fascinating the Salter branch of my family tree was. Until about a month ago, the Salters in my family tree started and ended with Henrietta Salter (married to John Fee). But then I found her father and grandfather – David and Richard Salter. This post highlights […]

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Edward Cornelius Coulman was born on March 11, 1883. His father is listed as Edward Pardo Coulman, a commercial traveller living at 39 Hope Street in Toronto. The doctor is listed as Dr. James McCullough.  In the 1891 census, Edward (8) is living in Toronto’s St. Stephen’s Ward with his father Edward (39), motehr Alice (35), […]

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Edward Pardoe Coulman was born on April 20, 1852 in Islington, county of Middlesex, England. His parents are listed as James Coulman (mason) and Marrianne Coulman (Pardoe). He  was christened on April 20, 1864 at St. Johns, Notting Hill, in Middlesex along with his brothers Charles and Henry Thomas. Edward (8) is listed in the […]

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According to records at FamilySearch.org, James Coulman was born on January 4, 1823 and baptised on May 24, 1832 at All Souls in Marylebone, Middlesex. His parents are listed as James and Maria Coulman. In the 1841 census, a James Coulman is listed as a 15 year old stone mason apprentice living with the Adkins […]

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According to family records, Margaret Jane Davey was born on December 31, 1881. Her marriage registration states that she married Hugh Hunter (34) on January 11, 1899 in Chinguacousy. Margaret was 18. Ultimately, they had nine children: Mary Jane, William Alexander, Robert James, Stella May, Hugh John, Violet Gertrude, Cora Irene, Margaret Dorothy, and Norma. […]

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James Davey was born on February 8, 1854 in Chinguacousy Twp, Peel County, Ontario. In the 1861 census, James (7) is listed with his parents and three younger siblings. In the 1871 census, James (17) is a farmer and is still living with his parents and five younger siblings. He married Margaret Hindle 1875 in Brampton, Peel […]

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William Davey, Jr. (ca1828–1896)

William Davey, Jr., was born around 1828 to William and Elizabeth Davey.  According to the 1851 census, he was born in Canada. At the time of that census, he was a 26 year old farmer living with his parents. William married Sarah Neal (Neil) sometime prior to 1854. According to census records, they had six children: James, […]

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William Davey (ca1790-ca1871-81)

I believe William Davey was born in England sometime around 1790. He emigrated to Canada at some point prior to 1828 and, once there, married Elizabeth (perhaps Snyder, perhaps of German descent). The 1851 census lists William as a farmer, born in England. He was a Wesleyan Methodist. Elizabeth is listed as a Methodist born […]

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