Benjamin (Roy) King (1834 - 1905)

Born 7 Nov 1834 in St.Clement Parish, Beauharnois, P.Q.

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Died 28 Oct 1905 at age 70 in Waubaushene, Ontario

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Biography

Benjamin King. ^{[1][2][3][4][5][6]}

Born 07 NOV 1834. St.Clement Parish, Beauharnois, P.Q.^{[7][8][9][10][11]}

Died 28 OCT 1905. Waubaushene, Ontario. ^[12][13][14] Age: 68. 28 OCT 1905. Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Note: #N561. ^[15] Found multiple copies of death date. Using 28 OCT 1905

Buried OCT 1905. St.Columbakill's Roman Catholic Church Cemetary, Uptergrove, Ontario.

Event: Notes Note: #N5. French. Race^[16] Canadian. Race^[17]

Residence Age: 51; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head. 1891 Tay, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada. ^[18][19] Age: 42; Marital Status: Married. 1881 Waubaushene, Tay Township, Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada, Ontario, Canada. ^[20] Tay, Simcoe (East. 1901 Waubaushene, Tay Township., Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. ^[21] Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head. 1891 Tay, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada. ^[22]

Marriage Husband Benjamin King. Wife Catherine O'Connor. Child: Michael Herbert King. Marriage 12 JAN 1869. St.Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Barrie, Ontario, Canada. Note: #N596. ^[23]

Husband @I374@. Wife @I375@. Child: Benjamin King. Marriage 29 JAN 1828. St.Clement DE Beauharnois, PQ. ^[24]

Notes

Note N51871 Can.Census, Dist.42, N.Simcoe, Barrie, p.59.

King, Benjamin; Sex M; Age 29; Born O; Rel. RC; Origin French; Occ. Labourer. 1

1881 Census Place: Tay, Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada.

Benjamin King: Male Married Age 42 Origin: French Born:Q <Quebec>.

Occ: Mill Hand Religion: Catholic.

Source: FHL Film 1375887 NAC C-13251 Dist 139 SubDist J Page 41 Family 187. 1

1891 Can.Census, Dist.116, E.Simcoe, Twp.Tay, Div.#2, p.55.

King, Benjamin, Male, Married, Age: 51, Born Que; fa Q; ma Q; Occ. Labourer, sawmill. 1

1901 Census:

Benjamin King, Male, Head, B.date 08291839, age 61, Ontario, French Can. R.C.,.

Employment: sawmill; #mos. emplyed at trate: 23; # mos. Emp. in other occupation: 6;.

earning 0; born Quebec. 1

1877, Benjamin King is on the Voter's list of Rama Township. The family of Catherine O'Connor, Benjamin's wife, was from O'Connell, Rama Township. (Source: Letter from Jean Pilow, Simcoe Co. OGS, dated 22 June 1998.). 1

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES (Containing death notice):

"The Weekly Times", Orillia, November 2, 1905, page 2. Listed under "Died".

"KING-- At Waubaushene, on October 28, Benjamin King, aged 68 years.". 1

Same issue, under "Waubaushene" October 31. "Mr. Ben. King died on Saturday afternoon, after an illness extending over some months. He has been a resident of our village for many years, and will be greatly missed by a large circle of friends. He leaves four sons and a daughter to mourn his loss. It is less than a year since the death of their mother, which makes their present bereavement still harder to bear. The funeral took place on Tuesday morning to Uptergrove, where the remains will be laid to rest beside those of his wife.". 1

"The Weekly Times", Orillia, Thursday, November 9, 1905. Listed under "O'Connell". many friends of Mr. B. King of Waubaushene, received the news of his death with regret, as was testified by the large attendance at his funeral at Uptergrove on Tuesday morning.". 1

Note N561Died at his home on Pine Street, Waubaushene, Ontario.

Benjamin was born in 1834. Benjamin Roy in Beauharnois, Quebec, Canada.

1869/01/12, he married Catherine O'Connor in St. Mary's Roman catholic Church in Barrie, Ontario. On the marriage certificate, his Surname was listed as King, followed by (Roy). He was known as Benjamin King, but French speaking people, called him Benjamin Roy.

He passed away from Carcinoma of the stomach, i1905/10/28 at his home in Waubaushene, Ontario, Canada..^[25]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S246 Year: 1881; Census Place: Tay, Simcoe North, Ontario; Roll: C_13251; Page: 41; Family No: 187 Record for Benjamin King Link: http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1881Canada&h=3266805&indiv=try
2. ↑ Source: #S247 Year: 1901; Census Place: Tay, Simcoe (east/est), Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 46 Record for Benjamin King Link: http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1901canada&h=6688197&indiv=try
3. ↑ Source: #S277 Year: 1891; Census Place: Tay, Simcoe East, Ontario; Roll: T-6368; Family No: 265
4. ↑ Source: #S278 Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 123
5. ↑ Source: #S253 Database online. Record for Benjamin King Link: http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44118388754&indiv=try
6. ↑ Source: #S253 Database online. Record for Benjamin King Link: http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=12225720929&indiv=try
7. ↑ Source: #S16
8. ↑ Source: #S277 Year: 1891; Census Place: Tay, Simcoe East, Ontario; Roll: T-6368; Family No: 265
9. ↑ Source: #S278 Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 123
10. ↑ Source: #S247 Year: 1901; Census Place: Tay, Simcoe (east/est), Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 46 Record for Benjamin King Link: http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1901canada&h=6688197&indiv=try
11. ↑ Source: #S253 Database online. Record for Benjamin King Link: http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=12225720929&indiv=try
12. ↑ Source: #S17
13. ↑ Source: #S278 Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 123
14. ↑ Source: #S253 Database online. Record for Benjamin King Link: http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=12225720929&indiv=try
15. ↑ Source: #S253 Database online. Record for Benjamin King Link: http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44118388754&indiv=try
16. ↑ Source: #S246 Year: 1881; Census Place: Tay, Simcoe North, Ontario; Roll: C_13251; Page: 41; Family No: 187 Record for Benjamin King Link: http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1881Canada&h=3266805&indiv=try
17. ↑ Source: #S247 Year: 1901; Census Place: Tay, Simcoe (east/est), Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 46 Record for Benjamin King Link: http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1901canada&h=6688197&indiv=try
18. ↑ Source: #S253 Database online. Record for Benjamin King Link: http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=12225720929&indiv=try
19. ↑ Source: #S253 Database online. Record for Benjamin King Link: http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=44118388754&indiv=try
20. ↑ Source: #S246 Year: 1881; Census Place: Tay, Simcoe North, Ontario; Roll: C_13251; Page: 41; Family No: 187 Record for Benjamin King Link: http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1881Canada&h=3266805&indiv=try
21. ↑ Source: #S247 Year: 1901; Census Place: Tay, Simcoe (east/est), Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 46 Record for Benjamin King Link: http://search.ancestry.ca/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1901canada&h=6688197&indiv=try
22. ↑ Source: #S277 Year: 1891; Census Place: Tay, Simcoe East, Ontario; Roll: T-6368; Family No: 265
23. ↑ Source: #S18
24. ↑ Source: #S139
25. ↑ A source for this information is needed.

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• Source: S253 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R4
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M.I. St. Columbkill Roman Catholic Church, Uptergrove, Ontario Canada. Ontario Canada Deaths 1869 -1938.