William Coleman (bef. 1807 - 1879)

Born before 29 Mar 1807 in Cornwall, England

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret Fraser (Lockwood) Coleman — married 15 Jan 1835 in Northumberland Co., Ontario

Descendants

Died 30 May 1879 after age 72 in Scarborough, York, Ontario, Canada

Biography

William was baptized in/at St Winnow, Cornwall, England on March 29, 1807^[1]. Parents John Coleman and Jane Treleaven. Grandparents Peter Coleman and Mary Rowe, John Treleaven and Elizabeth Harris. All of Cornwall England.

William emigrated to Canada (perhaps with his parents and siblings, as they died there). He married Margaret Fraser Lockwood in Ontario.

Rev William Coleman died in 1879.^[2] He was buried in Washington Church Cemetery. Record shows parents and siblings.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ ."England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JMPT-46P : 20 September 2020), William Colman, 1807.
2. ↑ "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JK7T-X2Q : 2 March 2021), William Coleman, 30 May 1879; citing Scarborough, York, Ontario, 18927, Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,853,228. Less
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138115542/william-coleman: accessed 03 September 2022), memorial page for Rev William Coleman (6 Mar 1808–30 May 1879), Find a Grave Memorial ID 138115542, citing Washington Church Cemetery, Scarborough, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Judi Morris (contributor 49116331) .

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