Mary Ann was born about 1817.
Appeared in the 1851 Canada Census in Winchester, Dundas, Canada West. Surname was transcribed as Barreger. The household included: Gordon age 37, occupation labourer; Mary A. age 35; Pamela age 17; Lucy age 15; Solomon age 13; Abraham age 11; Ellen age 9; Amos age 7; Margt age 5.
Appeared in the 1861 Canada Census in Winchester, Dundas, Canada West. The household included: Gordon age 46, occupation labourer; Margan [Mary Ann] age 45; Abraham age 20, occupation labourer; Nelly age 18; Amos age 16; Margaret age 14; Malcolm age 11; Elizabeth age 9; Mariah age 7; Richard age 5; Malen age 3.
Appeared in the 1871 Canada Census in Georgina, York, Ontario. The surname was transcribed as Barrager. The household included: Gorden age 53, occupation labourer; Mary Ann age 53, born in Ireland; Maria age 18; Richard age 14; Malend age 11; John age 9.
Appeared in the 1881 Canada Census in Cardwell & Watt, Muskoka, Ontario. The household included: Gorden age 67, occupation farmer; Mary Anne age 66; Richard age 26t, occupation farmer; Malin age 24; John age 22, occupation farmer; Medy Hughes, Female, age 6; Sarah Hughes, Female, age 4.
Appeared in the 1891 Canada Census in Humphrey and Watt and Cardwell, Muskoka, Ontario. The surname was transcribed as Baragar. The household included: Gordon age 76, occupation farmer; Mary A. age 75; John age 28, occupation farmer; Hester age 17.
She passed away about 1895. [1]
"Canada Census, 1851", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWR1-YZ5 : 1 October 2021), Mary A Barreger, 1851.
Library and Archives Canada. "Canada Census 1861 - Magan Barager." Government of Canada, 2022-08-30, https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1861/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=1023357
"Canada, Ontario Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQQF-LP8 : 9 March 2018), Margan Barager, Winchester, Dundas, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 11, line 7; Library and Archives Canada film number C-1015, Public Archives, Toronto; FHL microfilm 349,255.
"Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M471-38Z : 7 April 2022), Mary Ann Barrager in household of Gorden Barrager, Georgina, York, Ontario, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
"Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVXB-2FJ : 2 March 2021), Mary Anne Barager in household of Gorden Barager, Watt Township, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing Gorden Barager, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
"Canada Census, 1891," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWL2-JQ2 : 3 August 2016), Mary A Barager, Humphrey and Watt and Cardwell, Muskoka and Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada; Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; Library and Archives Canada film number 30953_148157.
"Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDRN-F2Y : 2 March 2021), Mary Ann Barragar, 18 May 1895; citing Watt Twp., Muskoka, Ontario, yr 1895 cn 11501, Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,853,572.
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