Elizabeth (Lemon) Badgerow (1802 - 1891)

Born 1802 in Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Philip Badgerow — married 1827 in Newmarket, York Co, Ontario, Canada

Died 1 Mar 1891 at about age 89 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

From Last Will and Testament of George Lemon (1834):

In the name of God amen I George Lemon of the Township of Whitchurch in the Home District and Province of Upper Canada . . . Do make this my last Will & Testament in manner and form following . . . (Item) and said Sawmill with seventy five acres of land shall be sold within six months after my decease to pay my debts and the remainder to be divided amounts my Daughters Elizabeth Badgro Hannah [illegible] Mary Welsh Catherine Baker Charlotte Lemon Rebecca Lemon and Deliliah Lemon . . . [signed] George Lemon

From History of Toronto and County of York, Ontario: Biographical notices:

William Badgerow, lot 25, concession 8, was born in Toronto in 1833. His father, Philip Badgerow, was born in Albany, N.Y., in 1784, and settled in Toronto at an early date; he died in Osprey Township in 1854. His mother's maiden name was Elizabeth Lemon; she is still living. William settled on his present farm in 1864, where he has under cultivation one hundred and fifty acres. He was married in 1853 to Mary Bates, by whom he has five children, Ira, William H., Philip, Milford and Rhoda.

From Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960, Elizabeth Bates (1929):

Name: Elizabeth Bates

Death or Burial Date: 15 May 1929

Death Date: 13 May 1929

Death Place: Vancouver, Clark, Washington

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1841

Father's Name: Philip Badgerow

Father's Birthplace: N.Y. State

Mother's Name: Elizabeth Lemon

Mother's Birthplace: Pa.

Spouse's Name: Charles Bates

Sources

• C.B. Robinson,History of Toronto and County of York, Ontario: Biographical notices (Toronto, 1885) at p 447
• Archives of Ontario, York County Surrogate Court estate files 1811-1864, RG22-305 (available at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSTB-W9QX-L?i=666&cat=219352).
• "Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HV43-B7T2 : 30 June 2021), Philip Badgerow in entry for Elizabeth Bates, 1929.
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58417534/elizabeth-badgerow
• Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JKDM-T2C : 2 March 2021), Elizabeth Badgeron, 01 Mar 1891; citing Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, 19621, Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,853,539.