Pierre Esch was born in France in 1838. He was the son of Valentine Esch and Catharina Higenell. He emigrated to Canada with his parents and settled in Ellice Township, Perth County around 1850.
1851 census Ellice township, Perth County, Canada West Page 2d, 3a, (31) with parents Valentin Ash Farmer Married and his Wife Catherin Ash; Ash, Peter Germany Lutheran 14 Male
1861 census Lot 29 Concession 3 Ellice Township, Perth County, Canada West, with parents Valentine Ash farmer married and his Wife Catherine Ash; ASH Peter m 23 Germany Protestant Labourer
S05069 Title: Ontario Marriage Vitals 021 616 10
"Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M47R-LKW : 7 April 2022), Peter H Esh, Normanby, Grey, Ontario, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
Acknowledgments
This person was created on 30 March 2011 through the import of Wicke.GED.
Thank you to Del x for creating WikiTree profile Esch-103 through the import of kinesch2.GED on Jan 25, 2013.
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