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David Ganton (1809 - 1871)

David Ganton
Born in Roos, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married about 1833 in Craighurst,Simcoe County,Ontariomap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 62 in Medonte Township, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canadamap
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Biography

David was born in 1809.

David Ganton was an early settler in Medonte Township, Upper Canada. He settled on Lot 8 (W 1/2), Concession 3.[1]

He is recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada West in Medonte. He and his wife Jennet had eight children living at home on their farm. The local school teacher boarded with the family.[2]

He passed away in 1871.

Research Notes

  • Other possible death location: Hillsdale, Springwater, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

Sources

  1. Hunter, Andrew. A History of Simcoe County, 1909, p. 290
  2. Census of Canada West, 1861

See also:

  • Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 12 December 2020), memorial page for David Ganton Sr. (12 Mar 1809–30 Dec 1871), Find A Grave: Memorial #97376895, citing St. Andrew's Presbyterian Cemetery, Hillsdale, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada ; Maintained by B. C. B. { : : =) (contributor 47245071) .




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