James Charters (1847 - 1895)

Born 4 May 1847 in Charters Settlement, New Maryland, York, New Brunswick, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Lavina Aleana (Smith) Charters — married 12 Sep 1877 in York, New Brunswick, Canada

Descendants

Died 2 Feb 1895 at age 47 in New Maryland, York, New Brunswick, Canada

Biography

James Charters was born on 4 May 1847 in Charters Settlement, New Maryland, York, New Brunswick, Canada, son of Archibald Charters (1810 - ) and Mary Ann (Jarvis) Charters (1821 - ).

His siblings were:

• Agnes Charters (1851 - )
• Archibald Charters (~1852 - 1911)
• Charles Charters (1853 - 1935)
• Esther Charters (1856 - )
• John Charters (1858 - )
• Ann Charters (1860 - )
• Thomas Charters (1863 - )

James (30) married Lavina Aleana Smith (18) (born in Beaver Dam, New Maryland on 28 October 1858; died in Marysville, Fredericton, York on 29 November 1936), daughter of Nehemiah Smith and Ann Haining, on 12 September 1877 in York. Their children were:

• John Mowatt Charters (1885 - 1957)
• Esther Elizabeth (Charters) Dennison (1887 - 1939).

James died on 2 February 1895 in New Maryland aged 47.

Sources

• "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4MJ-JLB : 24 October 2018), James Charters in household of Archibald Charters, New Maryland, York, New Brunswick, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.

• Death Record - [1]

• Find A Grave: Memorial #118329677

• "Canada, New Brunswick Marriage Registers, 1789-1889," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89MF-KKLF?cc=2001063&wc=M6P5-DM9%3A284541101%2C284542901 : 21 May 2014), York > 1866-1889 > image 323 of 673; Provincial Archives, Fredericton.