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James J. Morden (1787 - 1873)

Lt James J. "Big Jim" Morden
Born in Noleton Twp, Sussex Co, New Jersey, United Statesmap
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Son of and [mother unknown]
Brother of and
Husband of — married 1822 in W. Flamboro Twp, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada,map
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , , , , and
Died at about age 86 in Wentworth, Ontario, Canadamap
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Biography

James J. Morden was born in 1786 in Noleton Twp, Sussex Co, New Jersey, United States, son of Jonathan Morden (1763 - 1821).

His siblings were:

  1. Ann Morden (~1785 - )
  2. George Morden (~1797 - <1858)

James married Elizabeth Cochenour (1822 - ) in 1822 in W. Flamboro Twp, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. Their children were:

  1. Jacob Morden (1824 - 1900)
  2. Jonathan Morden (~1826 - 1889)
  3. Mary Elizabeth Morden (~1827 - )
  4. Francis Eramus Morden (~1828 - 1875)
  5. Anne Nancy Morden (~1831 - )
  6. Joseph Morden (~1832 - ~1912)
  7. John Cochenour Morden (1834 - 1908)
  8. Elizabeth Morden (~1835 - )
  9. William James Morden (1839 - 1909)
  10. Margaret Jane Morden (1839 - 1911).

James died on 4 Feb 1873 in West Flamborough, Hamilton, Hamilton-Wentworth, Ontario, Canada aged ~86.

Biography

James was born in 1786 in Sussex County, New Jersey. He was the son of Jonathan Morden. He passed away on Feb. 4,1873 in West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada.

Sources

  • Waterdown-East Flamborough Heritage Society. "Flamborough Marriage Records 1860-1864". Flamborough Archives, Waterdown, Ontario, Canada. #120.
  • "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4Q5-F73 : 13 November 2014), James Morden, West Flambrough, North Wentworth, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 42, line 20; Library and Archives Canada film number C-9925, Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 4,396,609.
  • "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDTK-KZ5 : 24 June 2015), James Morden, 04 Feb 1873; citing West Flamboro, Wentworth, Ontario, yr 1873 cn 10480, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,846,469.

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  1. ↑ Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948: Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 6 Ancestry Record 8946 #1741895 Death:
    Name:James Morden
    Gender:Male
    Age:86
    Birth Date:abt 1787
    Birth Place:New Jersey, USA
    Death Date:4 Feb 1873
    Death Place:Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
  2. ↑ U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s: Place: Ontario, Canada; Year: 1871; Page Number: 211 Ancestry Record 7486 #2914302 U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s:
    Name:James Morden
    Age:84
    Birth Year:abt 1787
    Arrival Year:1871
    Arrival Place:Ontario, Canada
    Primary Immigrant:Morden, James
    Source Publication Code:1823.13
    Annotation:Date and place of census. Census films are available from the National Archives of Canada. Place of birth, religion, ethnicity, occupation, district, subdistrict, division, and page of original record are also provided.




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Lynn Morden
One of James Jonathan Morden's (Big Jim) son was born in 1822 in Ontario, shown on the 1851 census, which would mean his arrival in Canada was not 1871, would it not?
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