Daniel
William
Prosser
Born in East Gwillimbury Twp, York, ON
Ancestors 
Son of Fletcher Prosser
and Martha (Greenwood) Prosser
Brother of
Wellington Fletcher Prosser, Pemberton Leon Prosser, Charlotte May (Prosser) Murrell, Nancy Ann (Prosser) Smith, Martha Amelia (Prosser) Watson, Fletcher Prosser, Gertrude Louise (Prosser) Beverley, Freeman Prosser, Sherman Prosser, Lawrence Lehman or Freeman Prosser and Unknown Prosser
Husband of
Barbara Mason Waters
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Florence Prosser
Died
at age 79
in Sutton West, York, ON
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Biography
Daniel was born in 1882. He was the son of Fletcher Prosser and Martha Greenwood.
Appeared in the 1881 Canada Census in North Gwillimbury, York, Ontario. The household included: Fletcher age 27, occupation farmer; Martha age 24; Wellington age 4; Pemberton age 2; May age 10; Daniel age 8; Nancy age 6; Martha age 3; Fletcher age 1.
Appeared in the 1891 Canada Census in North Gwillimbury, York, Ontario. The household included: Fletcher age 36, occupation farmer; Martha age 32; Wellington age 14; Pemberton age 12; May age 10; Daniel age 8; Nancy age 6; Martha age 3; Fletcher age 1.
Appeared in the 1901 Canada Census in East Gwillimbury, York, Ontario. Please note the surname was transcribed as Proaser. The household included: Fletcher age 47, occupation farmer; Martha age 44; Wellington age 24, occupation farm labourer; Pemberton age 22, occupation farm labourer; W. Daniel age 18, occupation farm; Lottie M. age 20, occupation domestic; Nancy A. age 16, occupation domestic; Martha age 13. occupation domestic; Fletcher age 11; Gertie age 9 Lawrence L. age 3.
He passed away in 1962.
Sources
- Burial Briar Hill Cemetery, Sutton West, York, ON
Canada Census 1891 - Daniel Prosser. (2015, October 16). Library and Archives Canada. https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1891/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=3075796
"Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHP9-XXG : 9 December 2020), W Daniel Proaser in household of Fletcher Proaser, York (north/nord), Ontario, Canada; citing p. 7, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
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Notes
not much known about my grandfather, he was separated from my grandmother and never spoke much about, although we did visit his sister, Martha Watson in Abbey, SK
Sources
- Personal recollection of events witnessed by Bonnie Kimberley as remembered 22 Oct 2017.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Daniel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Daniel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Daniel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Daniel:
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~6.25%
Wes Prosser
:
AncestryDNA
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~3.12%
James Mykytuik :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A915445 [compare], Ancestry member mykytuik
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~0.78%
Lainie Bryce :
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Bonnie Kimberley
certain this is my grandfather, what I knew of him matches, I will adopt this profile but would love to hear from those with an interest in it as well.
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