Wellington Bradley (abt. 1846 - 1898)

Born about 1846 in Huntley Township, Ontario, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Anna Maria (Little) Bradley — married 8 Feb 1871 in March Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada

Descendants

Died 1 Sep 1898 at about age 52 in Huntley Township, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

In 1845 or 1846, Wellington BRADLEY, son of Lieutenant Colonel William Brown BRADLEY and Christianna LACASSE was born at Huntley Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada West.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]}

On January 11, 1851, Wellington and his parents William and Christianna, and his siblings, William, Mary Ann, Henry, Frederick, Edward, Adelaide and Emma were living on the family farm in Huntley Township. Wellington was an Anglican.^[1]

CENSUS 1851

CENSUS 1851

On January 13, 1861, Wellington, his parents, William and Christianna, his siblings, Frederick, Edward, Adelia and Emma and Andrew LACASSE were living on the family farm in Huntley Township.^[2]

CENSUS 1861

On February 8, 1871, Wellington, aged 23 years, and Anna Maria LITTLE, aged 16 years, were married at St John's Anglican Church, South March Township, Carleton County, Ontario. Wellington was a bachelor and Anna was a spinster and both were Anglican. Both Wellington and Anna were residing at Huntley Township. Wellington was a farmer.^[3]

MARRIAGE REGISTRATION

On April 2, 1871, Wellington and his wife, Annie were living on his parents farm in Huntley Township with his parents, William and Christianna and his brother, Edward.^[4]

CENSUS 1871

On April 4, 1881, Wellington, his wife, Anna Maria, and their children, Penina, Almina, Hiram and Anna were living on the family farm in Huntley Township. Wellington was an Anglican. He was a farmer.^[5]

CENSUS 1881

On April 6, 1891, Wellington, his wife, Anna Maria, and their children, Almina, Hiram, Anna, Evaletta, Ernest and Clifford were living on the family farm at Huntley East Township. Wellington was a farmer and an Anglican.^[6]

CENSUS 1891

On September 1, 1898, at the age of 52 years, Wellington passed away at Huntley Township. At the time of his death, he was a farmer, residing at 1st Concession, Huntley Township. The cause of his death was suicide.^[7]

DEATH REGISTER

Wellington is buried with his wife, Annie Maria at Christ Church Anglican Cemetery in Carp, Huntley Township.^[8]

Cemetery

Christ Church Anglican Cemetery, Carp, Huntley Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada^[8]

Recollections of Fred BRADLEY, Brother

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} C1851

   Census of Canada, 1851

2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} C1861

   Transcription:

   William B BRADLEY; Farmer; Male; Age at Next Birthday = 53: Date of Birth (calculated) = 1808/1809; Place of Birth = Upper Canada; Church of England

   Charlot BRADLEY; Female; Age at Next Birthday = 58: Date of Birth (calculated) = 1803/1804; Place of Birth = Upper Canada; Church of England

   Fredrick BRADLEY; Laborer; Male; Age at Next Birthday = 19: Date of Birth (calculated) = 1842/1843; Place of Birth = Upper Canada; Church of England

   Edward BRADLEY; Laborer; Male; Age at Next Birthday = 16: Date of Birth (calculated) = 1845/1846; Place of Birth = Upper Canada; Church of England

   Wellington BRADLEY; Laborer; Male; Age at Next Birthday = 14: Date of Birth (calculated) = 1847/1848; Place of Birth = Upper Canada; Church of England

   Adelia BRADLEY; Female; Age at Next Birthday = 17: Date of Birth (calculated) = 1844/1845; Place of Birth = Upper Canada; Church of England

   Emerie BRADLEY; Male; Age at Next Birthday = 12: Date of Birth (calculated) = 1849/1850; Place of Birth = Upper Canada; Church of England

   Andrew LACASSE; Laborer; Male; Age at Next Birthday = 57: Date of Birth (calculated) = 1804/1805; Place of Birth = Upper Canada; Church of England; Not a Family Member

   Residence = Huntley Township, Carleton County, Canada West; Log House

   Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll = C-1012-1013; Page = 11; Lines = 43 to 50; Census Date = January 13, 1861; Ancestry.com

3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Marr

   Transcription:

   Wellington BRADLEY; Age = 23; Residence = Huntley; Place of Birth = Huntley; Bachelor; Farmer; Parents = Wm BRADLEY & Christina MCCOSH; Church of England

   Anna Maria LITTLE; Age = 16; Residence = Huntley; Place of Birth = Huntley; Spinster; Parents = Robt. LITTLE & Arabella BOUCHER; Church of England

   Witnesses = Margaret COWAN of Huntley & Frank BOUCHER of March

   Date of Marriage = 8 Feb 1871; St. John's Church, March; By whom Married = W. B. Carey M.A.; By License; No = 3

   Archives of Ontario; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Series = MS932; Reel = 5; Ancestry.com

4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} C1871

   Transcription:

   William B BRADLEY; Male; Age = 65: Date of Birth (calculated) = 1805/1806; Place of Birth = New Brunswick, Canada; Church of England; Origin = English; Farmer; Married

   Christianna BRADLEY; Female; Age = 67: Date of Birth (calculated) = 1803/1804; Place of Birth = Quebec, Canada; Church of England; Origin = French; Married

   Edward Sands BRADLEY; Laborer; Male; Age = 29: Date of Birth (calculated) = 1841/1842; Place of Birth = Ontario, Canada; Church of England; Origin = English; Farmer

   Wellington BRADLEY; Laborer; Male; Age = 25: Date of Birth (calculated) = 1845/1846; Place of Birth = Ontario, Canada; Church of England; Origin = English; Farmer; Married; Married = February 1871

   Annie BRADLEY; Female; Age = 18: Date of Birth (calculated) = 1852/1853; Place of Birth = Ontario, Canada; Church of England; Origin = English; Married; Married = February 1871

   Residence = Huntley Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada

   Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; RG31-C-1; Statistics Canada Fonds; Census of Canada, 1871; Microfilm = 10016; Census Place = Huntley Township, Carleton County, Ontario; Page = 41; Lines 15 to 19; Dwelling = 124; Family = 125; Census Info = April 2, 1871; Ancestry.com

5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Census 1881

   Library and Archives Canada; Statistics Canada Fonds; Census of Canada, 1881; Record Group = 31-C-1; Roll = C_13231; Census Place = Huntley Township, Carleton County, Ontario; Page = 40; Family = 178; Ancestry.com

6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} C1891

   Census of Canada, 1891

7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} Death

   Transcription:

   No = 3; Bradley, Wellington; Male; Date of Death = Sept 1,1898; Age 52; Date of birth (calculated) = 1845 or 1846; Residence = 1st Con., Huntley; Farmer, Married; Place of Birth = Canada; Cause of Death = Suicide while temporarily insane by cutting his throat; Church of England; Registration = 002560; Registered - Sept 2 1898; Death Place = Huntley Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada

   Archives of Ontario, Registrations of Deaths, 1869-1938, MS = 935, Reel = 86; Ancestry.com

8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2} Grave

   Christ Church Anglican Cemetery, Carp, Huntley Township, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada. Canadian Gravemarker Gallery

9. ↑ Obit

   Publisher = Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Published = September 2, 1898, Page = 5; Google News

10. ↑ Obit 2

    Ancestry.com

11. ↑ Obit 3

    Publisher = Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Published = September 3, 1898; Page = 6; Google News

12. ↑ FBR

    Recollections of son, Fred BRADLEY; Publisher = Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Published = March 23, 1930; Page 2; Google News Archive