Question

William Heron who left Ireland as a young lad in 1850s to Toronto, connection?

Answer 1

Name:	William Heron
Gender:	Male
Age:	47
Birth Year (Estimated):	1824
Birthplace:	Ireland
Marital Status:	Married
Nationality:	Irish
Religion:	C Of England
Event Place:	Streetsville b, Peel 39, Ontario

Household	Gender	Age	Birthplace
	William Heron	M	47	Ireland
	Margaret Heron	F	39	O
	Thomas Heron	M	19	O
	Elizabeth Heron	F	17	O

Citing this Record

"Canada Census, 1871," index, FamilySearch

Comments

Name:	William Herren
Gender:	Male
Age:	29
Birth Year (Estimated):	1822
Birthplace:	Ireland
Province:	Canada West (Ontario)
District:	Peel County
District Number:	28
Sub-District:	Toronto

Citing this Record

"Canada Census, 1851," index, FamilySearch

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This is my great great grandfather.  Apparently came to Canada in the 1840's.  I've not been able to trace him back to Ireland, although it is said he may have came from the Donegal area.