Christopher
Cletus
Switzer
Born in Brock, Ontario County, Canada West
Ancestors 
Son of Edward Switzer
and Sarah (Shier) Switzer
Brother of
Charlotte (Switzer) Shier, Henry Adam Switzer, Mary Ann (Switzer) Shier, Fletcher Dela Switzer, Jemima (Switzer) Shier, Phoebe Ann (Switzer) Doupe, Edward Perront Switzer, Philomena Switzer, Permenia Alvin Switzer, Sarah Letitia (Switzer) Lowes and Villeroy Switzer
Husband of
Ruth (Haines) Switzer
— married
1 Oct 1868 in Canada [uncertain]
Descendants [uncertain] 
Father of
Norman Leslie Switzer, Effie Etta (Switzer) Manus, Alfred Edward Switzer, Hester Zellette (Switzer) Storey and Milton Clarence Switzer
Died
at age 85
in Matsqui, British Columbia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Jan 2015
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Biography
"366 ix. Christopher Cletus Switzer (#861) was born 23 DEC 1845. Christopher died 1931 at 85 years of age. He married Ruth Haines 1 OCT 1868. (Ruth Haines is #911.) Ruth died 1936. of Usborne Twp., Huron Cty., Ont. & Lacombe, Ab. Canada. settled in Usborne Twp., 06 Nov 1868."
http://www.gladleh.com/gen/switzer/d0/i0000837.htm
12. Christopher Cletus Switzer , b. 23-DEC-1845 in Brock, Ontario County, Canada West, d. 01-OCT-1931 in Matsqui, British Columbia, 11 buried 03-OCT-1931 in Hazelwood Cemetery, cause of death cardiac decompensation, census 1861 in Brock, Ontario County North, Ontario, 3 religion 1861 Wesleyan Methodist, census 1871 in Usborne, Huron County South, Ontario, 3 nationality 1871 Irish, occupation 1871 farmer, census 1881 in Usborne, Huron County South, Ontario, 3 census 1891 in Usborne, Perth County South, Ontario, 3 census 1906 in Lacombe, Strathcona District, Alberta, 3 census 1911 in Lacombe, Red Deer District, Alberta, 3 nationality 1911 German, census 1916 in Lacombe, Red Deer District, Alberta, 3 nationality 1916 Irish. He married Ruth Haines, married 01-OCT-1868 in Perth County, Ontario, b. 22-AUG-1851 in Blanshard, Perth County, Canada West (daughter of Stephen Haines and Mary Van Slike), d. 25-JUN-1937 in Vancouver, British Columbia, 11 buried 28-JUN-1937 in Hazelwood Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia, cause of death cerebral arterio sclerosis, census 1871 in Usborne, Huron County South, Ontario, 3 nationality 1871 Irish, religion 1871 Wesleyan Methodist, census 1881 in Usborne, Huron County South, Ontario, 3 nationality 1881 English, census 1891 in Usborne, Perth County South, Ontario, 3 census 1906 in Lacombe, Strathcona District, Alberta, 3 census 1911 in Lacombe, Red Deer District, Alberta, 3 nationality 1911 German, census 1916 in Lacombe, Red Deer District, Alberta, 3 nationality 1916 English.
Ruth: Vital Event Death Registration Name: Ruth Switzer
"26-SEP-2011 Page 10 Event Date: 1937 6 26 (Yr/Mo/Day) Age: 85 Gender: female Event Place: Vancouver Reg. Number: 1937-09-530844 B.C. Archives Microfilm Number: B13160 GSU Microfilm Number: 1953193
Children:
51. i. Norman Leslie Switzer b. 23-AUG-1869.
52. ii. Effie Etta Switzer b. 04-DEC-1871.
53. iii. Alfred Edward Switzer b. 03-JUN-1876.
54. iv. Hester Zellette Switzer b. 24-MAY-1879.
55. v. Milton Clarence Switzer b. 25-OCT-1894."
https://genealogygirl.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/henry-shier4.pdf
Sources
- Records.ancestry.com
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