Anne
Clowes
Born about in England
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Paul C. Peterson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died before
before about age 70
in Sophiasburgh, Prince Edward County, ON
Profile last modified
| Created 6 May 2014
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Biography
Anne was born in England around 1811, daughter of Samuel Clowes. He came to Kingston, Ontario, prior to 1823, and as a civil engineer worked on the Rideau and Welland Canals. Ann married Paul Peterson in the early 1820s. They farmed in Sophiasburgh, Prince Edward County. They had two daughters and adopted a third. Apparently she died between the 1871 and 1881 censuses.
Sources
Ontario Census, Prince Edward County, Sophiasburgh, 1861, 1871 and 1881--Ancestry.com; 1881 also https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MVX2-HFT
Ontario Agricultural Census, Prince Edward County, Sophiasburgh, 1861--Ancestry.com
http://treesbydan.com/p1379.htm#i38533
http://www.maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca/GreatLakes/Documents/HGL/default.asp?ID=c018
Canniff, William, 1872. History of the Province of Ontario (Upper Canada), Toronto: A.H. Hovey, p. 468
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