Eliakim Malcolm
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Eliakim Malcolm (1801 - 1874)

Eliakim "Liak" Malcolm
Born in Scotland, Burford, Oxford, Upper Canadamap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1822 in Vermont, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 73 in Scotland, Ontario, Canadamap
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Biography

Eliakim, born in 1801[1] in Scotland, Burford Township, Upper Canada (Ontario), was the son of United Empire Loyalists Finlay Malcolm and Tryphena Wardwell. He married Samantha Sexton in 1822. A social reformer, he sided with the rebels during the Upper Canada Rebellion of 1837 and was forced to flee for a time. After the general pardon, he returned to Oakland Township. [2]He served two terms as the township's reeve in 1853 and 1854. [3]

He passed away in 1874 in Scotland, Ontario.[4]


Sources

  1. "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M43V-1ZC : 11 March 2018), Eliakim Malcolm, Oakland, South Brant, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 28, line 2; Library and Archives Canada film number C-9914, Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 4,396,289.
  2. "Ontario Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3FX-J8H : 11 March 2018), Eliakim Malcolm, Oakland Township, Brant, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 10, line 18; Library and Archives Canada film number C-1009 & C-1010, Public Archives, Toronto; FHL microfilm 349,250.
  3. Brant County Library. Oakland Township: Two Hundred Years - Volume 3, p. 595, Google eBooks
  4. Dictionary of Canadian Biography
1874 Death
Eliakim "Liak" Malcolm, Sr
Birth: Mar. 18, 1801,Ontario, Canada
Death: Sep. 26, 1874,Ontario, Canada
Parents:
Findlay Malcolm (1750 - 1829)
Tryphena Wardwell Malcolm (1761 - 1813)
Spouse: Samantha Sexton Malcolm (1805 - 1883)*
Siblings:
John Malcolm (1776 - 1846)*
Findlay Malcolm (1779 - 1862)*
Sarah Malcolm Eddy (1784 - 1860)*
Hugh Malcolm (1789 - 1828)*
Margaret Malcolm Woodley (1790 - 1861)*
Peter Malcolm (1796 - 1864)*
Duncan Malcolm (1798 - 1866)**
James Malcolm (1800 - 1858)**
George Malcolm (1805 - 1895)*
**Half-sibling
Burial:Scotland Baptist Church Cemetery, Scotland,Brant County Municipality,Ontario, Canada
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Malcom-322 and Malcolm-975 appear to represent the same person because: All vitals match and clearly represent the same individual.
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Categories: Oakland Township, Upper Canada | Upper Canada Rebellion, Rebels