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BOWER, William
(1787-1848)
SCHWERDFEGER, Elizabeth
(1793-1861)
HUNTINGTON, Silas, Dr.
(1788-1862)
ADAMS, Mary
(1787-1870)
BOWER, Joseph
(1813-1870)
HUNTINGTON, Mary Ann
(1818-1908)
BOWER, Mary Jane
(1839-1913)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. BLACKBURN, Andrew

BOWER, Mary Jane 5 6

  • Born: 15 Feb 1839, Kemptville, Grenville, Ontario, Canada 6 7
  • Marriage (1): BLACKBURN, Andrew on 6 Sep 1860 in Kemptville, Grenville, Ontario, Canada 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 30 Jun 1913, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada aged 74 5 6 8
  • Buried: 3 Jul 1913, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada 6 8

   Cause of her death was apoplexy and gradual cardiac failure.5 8

  Facts and details for Mary Jane Bower:

• She lived in Oxford Township, Grenville, Ontario, Canada in 1851. 9

• She lived at Prescott Street in Kemptville, Grenville, Ontario, Canada from 1861 to 1898. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 In the 1876 and 1891 voters list the family is listed as occupying block 8, part of lot 8, and block 12, lot 7, respectively. In the 1892-1898 voters list both lot 7 and 8 of block 12 are listed.
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• She lived at 420 Euclid Ave. In Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada in 1897. 8

• She lived at 70 Oxford St. In Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada in 1901. 7 23

• She lived at 393 Carleton St. In Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada from 1911 to 1913. 8 24

• She was buried at the St. James Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario in section EPS, lot 92. In Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada on 3 Jul 1913. 6 Internment #42205.


Mary married Andrew BLACKBURN, son of William BLACKBURN and Isabella CHRISTIE, on 6 Sep 1860 in Kemptville, Grenville, Ontario, Canada.1 2 3 4 (Andrew BLACKBURN was born on 29 Feb 1836 in Kemptville, Grenville, Ontario, Canada,7 8 25 26 27 died on 30 Dec 1901 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada 8 23 27 and was buried on 1 Jan 1902 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada 8 27 28.). The cause of his death was enlarged prostate, distension of bladder and uraemic poisoning.5 8


  Marriage Notes:

They were married in St. James Anglican Church by Rector James Harris. The witnesses were J. W. Bower and Fomilia White. 3

Sources

1 One World Tree, http://trees.ancestry.ca/owt/person.aspx?pid=13441382.

2 "Ontario Marriage Records 1801-1942," database, Mary Jane Bower and Andrew Blackburn.

3 St. James Anglican (Kemptville, Ontario, Canada), "Volume 1K2, page 159," Marriage of Andrew Blackburn and Mary Jane Bower; Anglican Church - Ontario Archives, Kingston.

4 "Ontario County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869," database(accessed 11 Jul 2024), Andrew Blackburn and Mary Jane Bower; https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G96W-V9LD?view=index&personArk=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AQ2CB-S6XN&action=view.

5 Archives of Ontario, "Registrations of Deaths, 1869-1950 (MS 935, reels 1-694)," database, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1950 , Mary Jane Blackburn; York 1913.

6 "Find a Grave," database (www.findagrave.com : accessed 6 Oct 2023), Mary Jane Bower Blackburn #260389351.

7 1901 census of Canada, Ontario, district 118, sub-district 46B, Toronto, p. 12, dwelling 115, family 122; RG 31; digital images, Ancestry, Census - Canada - 1901 - Ontario .

8 St. James Anglican Cemetery (Toronto, Ontario) to, Word document, 21 Nov 2012, Information related to the Blackburn and Harris families by William Britnell (cemetery genealogist).

9 1851 census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Ontario - Upper Canada - Canada West, Oxford Township, district 4, Oxford Township, p. 7; RG 31; digital images, Ancestry, Census - Canada - 1851 - Ontario - Upper Canada - Canada West .

10 1861 census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Ontario, 1, Kemptville, p. 2; RG 31; digital images, Ancestry.com, Census - Canada - 1861 - Ontario .

11 1871 census of Canada, Ontario, district 70, Kemptville, p. 4, dwelling 15, family 18; RG 31; digital images, Ancestry.com, Census - Canada - 1871 - Ontario .

12 1881 census of Canada, Ontario, district 107, sub-district Division 1, Kemptville, p. 31, dwelling 154, family 154; RG 31; digital images, Ancestry, Census - Canada - 1881 - Ontario .

13 "Census of Canada - 1891," database, Census - Canada - 1891 , Andrew Blackburn and family; Kemptville, Leeds and Grenville North, Ontario, roll T-6349, Family No: 154.

14 database, Canadian City and Area Directories, 1819-1906 (accessed 16 Mar 2014), Andrew Blackburn; Oxford Township 1888.

15 Ontario, Canada vol. Kemptville 1876: 1, Andrew Blackburn; digital images, Ontario, Canada Voter Lists - 1867-1900 (accessed 19 Feb 2015).

16 Ontario, Canada vol. Kemptville 1891: 2, Andrew Blackburn; digital images, Ontario, Canada Voter Lists - 1867-1900 (accessed 20 Feb 2015).

17 Ontario, Canada vol. Kemptville 1893: 5, Andrew Blackburn; digital images, Ontario, Canada Voter Lists - 1867-1900 (accessed 19 Feb 2015).

18 Ontario, Canada vol. Kemptville 1894: 4, Andrew Blackburn; digital images, Ontario, Canada Voter Lists - 1867-1900 (accessed 19 Feb 2015).

19 Ontario, Canada vol. Kemptville 1895: 4, Andrew Blackburn; digital images, Ontario, Canada Voter Lists - 1867-1900 (accessed 19 Feb 2015).

20 Ontario, Canada vol. Kemptville 1896: 4, Andrew Blackburn; digital images, Ontario, Canada Voter Lists - 1867-1900 (accessed 19 Feb 2015).

21 Ontario, Canada vol. Kemptville 1897: 4, Andrew Blackburn; digital images, Ontario, Canada Voter Lists - 1867-1900 (accessed 19 Feb 2015).

22 Ontario, Canada vol. Kemptville 1898: 4, Andrew Blackburn; digital images, Ontario, Canada Voter Lists - 1867-1900 (accessed 19 Feb 2015).

23 Archives of Ontario, "Registrations of Deaths, 1869-1950 (MS 935, reels 1-694)," database, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1950 , Andrew Blackburn; York 1901.

24 1911 census of Canada, Ontario, district 125, sub-district 27, Toronto, p. 26, dwelling 251, family 261; RG 31; digital images, Ancestry, Census - Canada - 1911 - Ontario .

25 One World Tree, http://trees.ancestry.ca/owt/person.aspx?pid=13424112.

26 Archives of Ontario, "Registrations of Deaths, 1869-1950 (MS 935, reels 1-694)," database, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1950 , Andrew Silas Blackburn.

27 "Find a Grave," database (www.findagrave.com : accessed 6 Oct 2023), Andrew Blackburn #61148086.

28 St. James (York, Ontario), Andrew Blackburn marker.