They lived in Trafalgar, Oakville, Halton, Ontario in 1881.[6]
After the death of his wife, Celestia, in 1881, William married Emma Georgiana McDonald in 1882 in East Flamborough, Halton, Ontario.[7] They had children, including:
They lived in Burlington, Halton, Ontario in 1891,[15] 1901,[16] 1911[17] and in 1921.[18]
Acknowledgements
Many thanks to Nickole at Find a Grave for consenting to the use of her photo of the Colman gravestone. Thanks also to Carrie for maintaining Williams’s grave memorial.
Sources
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101811188 : accessed 28 March 2020), memorial page for William C Colton (5 Mar 1856–13 Mar 1930), Find a Grave Memorial no. 101811188, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Burlington, Halton Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada ; Maintained by Carrie (contributor 47926937) .
↑ "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M435-XB6 : 24 October 2018), William Calton in household of Thomas Calton, Trafalgar, Oakville, Halton, Ontario, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
↑ "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMNX-QQ7 : 11 March 2018), William Colton and Celestia Jane Hinton, 11 Dec 1876; citing registration , Nelson, Halton, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,862,898.
↑ "Ontario Births, 1869-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMCX-RBR : 16 July 2017), William Colton in entry for William Thomas Colton, 17 Mar 1878; citing Birth, Halton Hills, Halton, Ontario, Canada, citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,845,216.
↑ "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVFK-W4Z : 20 May 2019), William Colton, Trafalgar, Oakville, Halton, Ontario, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing William Colton, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
↑ "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMJ4-JB3 : 11 March 2018), William Colton and Emma Georgiana Mcdonald, ; citing registration , East Flamborough, Halton, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,869,758.
↑ "Ontario Births, 1869-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNGD-JVJ : 10 August 2017), William Colton in entry for Elsie Edna Colton, 6 Dec 96; citing Birth, Burlington, Halton, Ontario, Canada, citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,846,554.
↑ "Ontario Births, 1869-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FM6N-MMN : 10 August 2017), William Colton in entry for Oliver Alexander Colton, 10 Sep 1901; citing Birth, Burlington, Halton, Ontario, Canada, citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,079,525.
↑ "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KH2B-GPF : 16 December 2019), William Colton, Halton, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 19, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
↑ "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9T-8SBC : 16 March 2018), William Colton, 1911; citing Census, Halton Sub-Districts 1-32, Ontario, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,700.
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