William Chesney (b. 1860)
Parents: Thomas Chesney (b. 1816) & Olive Cadwell (b. 1835)
Siblings (6): Sarah Chesney (b. 1862), Reuben McChesney (b. 1865), Nancy Chesney (b. 1870), Thomas Chesney (b. 1875), Martha Chesney (b. 1876), Mary Chesney (b. 1877)
Life Events:
| [Year] | [Date] | [Age] | [Event] | |||
| 1860 | Apr 17 | Born in Ontario, Canada [1, 2] | ||||
| 1881 | [20-21y] | Lived in Wainfleet Township, Ontario, Canada [3] | ||||
| 1901 | [40-41y] | Lived [1] | ||||
| " | [40-41y] | Lived in Wainfleet Township, Ontario, Canada [1] | ||||
| 1911 | [50-51y] | Lived at 3 Wainfleet Lot 36 Con, Wainfleet Township, Ontario, Canada [2] | ||||
Census information:
| Census | Name | Age | Birth | Birth Date | Religion | Origin | Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881 | William Chesney | 17 | Ontario | Church of England | Irish | - | |
| 1901 | William MaChesney | 40 | '' | 17 April 1860 | United Brethern | '' | Farmer's son |
| 1911 | William Machesney | 51 | '' | April 1860 | Methodist | '' | Farmer |
Notes
- Note that there is a 3 to 4 year discrepancy in William's age between the 1881 census (ca. 1864) and the 1901 census (1860).
Sources:
[1] - 1901 Census [Wainfleet (1), Ontario, Canada, row 22]
[2] - 1911 Census [Wainfleet Township (1), Welland County, Ontario, Canada, row 8]
[3] - 1881 Census [Township of Wainfleet (2), Ontario, Canada, row 4]
Last updated 15 Sep 2024 by Andrew Billyard
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