1851 Census he is 35 years old and living in St. John, New Brunswick with his spouse. He is a farmer and was born in the USA. He has 25 acres of land with 4 tons of cut hay and 50 bushels of potatoes raised. [1]
1881 Census he is 64 years old and living with his spouse Saint John New Brunswick. He is a farmer. [2]
1891 Census he is 75 years old and living in St. John County with his son George's family. He is married although no spouse is living with him and he is listed as a lodger. No occupation is given. He was born in the USA and his parents were born in Germany. He is a Methodist. [3]
1901 Census he is 85 years old and living in St. John, New Brunswick with his son George's family. He is widowed. His birth date is February 3rd 1816. [4]
1914 He died of uremia (kidney failure) on December the 29th at the age of 98. He was living at 174 Queen street St. John New Brunswick. He was a farmer and was born in the United State. [5]
Sources
↑ 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada. Saint John, New Brunswick; Schedule: I; Roll: C-996; Page: 29; Line: 17
↑ 1881 Canada Census. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1881 Census of Canada [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Original data: Canada. "Census of Canada, 1881." Statistics Canada Fonds, Record Group 31-C-1. LAC microfilm C-13162 to C-13286. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa. http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1881/Pages/about-census.aspxl.
↑ 1891 Census of Canada [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008. Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Simonds, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada; Roll: T-6304; Family No: 30
↑ 1901 Census of Canada [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com.
Original data: Library and Archives Canada. Census Place: Simonds, Saint John (County/Comté), New Brunswick; Page: 10; Family No: 78
↑ New Brunswick Deaths 1888- 1938. Ancestry.com. [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. Original data:Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, New Brunswick, Canada.
Cemetery Transcript Fern Hill Cemetery
Board of Health, Burial Permit
Clan Galbraith- Stu Robinson
Kings Co, NB, Canada -1851 Census
St. John, Simond ward, Canada - 1901 Census
St. John Co., NB, Canada - 1951 Census
McAlpine's Maritime Province Directory 1870-1871, Gardener's Creek, St. Martin's, NB, Canada
St. John Marriages 1947- 1953
"New Brunswick, Saint John, Saint John, Burial Permits, 1889-1919," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WK-GKWD : accessed 11 March 2017), James Levi Reed, 29 Dec 1914; citing Saint John, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton; FHL microfilm 1,412,541.
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