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Eric MacKay BLACKWELL

Eric MacKay BLACKWELL

Male 1893 - 1953  (59 years)

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  1. 1.  Eric MacKay BLACKWELL was born on 28 Aug 1893 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada (son of George W BLACKWELL and Agnes MCINTYRE); died on 19 Jul 1953 in Cooperstown, , New York, U.S.A.; was buried in Gloversville, , New York, U.S.A..

    Family/Spouse: Margaret. Margaret and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Eric married Elizabeth Mitchell SMITHSON on 12 Aug 1912 in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth was born about 1892; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Margaret Elizabeth BLACKWELL

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George W BLACKWELL was born about 1868 in Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada (son of William BLACKWELL and Margaret MASON); died on 21 Jan 1940; was buried in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

    !Source: 1. 1871 census ross twp with parents

    George married Agnes MCINTYRE on 9 Jul 1890 in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Agnes (daughter of John MCINTYRE and Jane BOWES) was born about 1871 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Nov 1914 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglasl, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Agnes MCINTYRE was born about 1871 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John MCINTYRE and Jane BOWES); died on 7 Nov 1914 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglasl, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Gordon Stanley BLACKWELL was born in 1891; died in 1891.
    2. 1. Eric MacKay BLACKWELL was born on 28 Aug 1893 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Jul 1953 in Cooperstown, , New York, U.S.A.; was buried in Gloversville, , New York, U.S.A..
    3. Elsie Mildred BLACKWELL was born in 1896 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 Dec 1966 in Gananoque, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William BLACKWELL was born on 31 Dec 1844 in , , , Ireland (son of George BLACKWELL and Susanna DAGG); died on 7 Aug 1924 in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • 1861 Census: Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Census: 1901, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
    • Religion: 1901; Methodist
    • Census: 1911, Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; Main St.,
    • Origin: 1911; Irish
    • Occupation: 1911; Mail Carrier
    • Religion: 1911; Holiness Movement

    Notes:

    !Source: 1. 1871 census ross twp own family 1881 Census Place:Ross, Renfrew North, Ontario, Canada Source:FHL Film 1375870 NAC C-13234 Dist 114 SubDist H Div 1 Pa ge 45 Family 173 SexMarrAgeOriginBirthplace William BLACKWELLMM37IrishOntario Occ:FarmerReligion:E. Methodist Margt BLACKWELLFM36IrishOntario Religion:E. Methodist George BLACKWELLM12IrishOntario Religion:E. Methodist Samuel BLACKWELLM10IrishOntario Religion:E. Methodist Eliza Jane BLACKWELLF8IrishOntario Religion:E. Methodist Wilson BLACKWELLM6IrishOntario Religion:E. Methodist

    Cobden Sun Aug 14th 1924 (reprinted in Renfrew MercuryAug 22 1924)

    On Thursday Aug 7th, God saw fit to take to himself another man who saw pi oneer days in this community in the person of WM Blackwell, whom he had bl essed with a long life of eighty-two years and seven months. Of a fami ly of ten, six sons and four dau who with thier parents came from Irelan d, all have passed to the Great Beyond except one, George of Ottawa. Will iam being the second last. As a fmaily they were all reaised on a farm be low Haleys, near the Garden of Eden and from there they all started o ut in life. Wm married Miss Margaret Mason, dau of the late Mr and Mrs. S am Mason of Horton, and started a home for themselves on a farm in Ross ne ar the corner commonly called Bull's Acre. Here this union was blessed wi th a family of three sons and two dau : George , onw of Cobden; Sam, who d ied at the age of ten years; Wm of Wolftown; Jane Mrs. Magnus McLeod of Wo lftown; and Sarah Ann Mrs. Wesley Clark of Neepawa, Man. From there the f amily moved to Bromley Twp to the farm owned by his son, Mr. Wilson Blackw ell. Abt thirty-three years ago the mother died and Mr W Blackwell marri ed again to Miss Grace Y Percival of Bromley. To themwere born on dau a nd one son Mrs. John Crozier of Cobden an Wm P of Strathmore, Alberta. Tw enty-five years ago they came to Cobden to reside. For twelve years decea sed carried the mail from the locatl Post Office to the station. He w as a man who was highly honoured and respected and one who had been a frie nd to many and was always of a cheerful disposition. His first thought w as always of others. A short illness of two weeks from heart trouble a nd old age brought him to his eath ed. The funeral was held on Sat Aug 9 th from his late home on Morton St to Grace Methodist church where servi ce was conducted by his pastor, Rev W H Shadbolt of the Standard chur ch of which deceased was a strong supporter. Rev Mr Shadbolt was assist ed by Revs L Tomlinson of Forester's Falls and R Collins of Renfrew. Inte rment was made in the Cobden Cemtery. Beside his wife and family who a re left to mourn his loss there is an adopted dau, Miss Alice; an adopt ed son, Harold, aged ten years, died four years ago. One brother Geor ge of Ottawa, also survives, but owing to a visit in the West this summ er was not present at the funeral. Among those from a distance a the funer al were Mr and Mrs W Dagg and Mr Harry Blackwell of Ottawa; Miss Nell Mas on of Montreal, Mr and Mrs Carswell and dau of Campbells Bay; Mr and Mrs P off of Pembroke and a number from Renfrew.

    William married Margaret MASON on 15 Jan 1867 in , Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Samuel MASON, Sr. and Elizabeth SEALES) was born on 14 Oct 1844 in Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 17 Aug 1848 in Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Jan 1892; was buried in Haley Station, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret MASON was born on 14 Oct 1844 in Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 17 Aug 1848 in Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Samuel MASON, Sr. and Elizabeth SEALES); died on 23 Jan 1892; was buried in Haley Station, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 2. George W BLACKWELL was born about 1868 in Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Jan 1940; was buried in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Samuel BLACKWELL was born on 20 Aug 1870 in Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Dec 1882; was buried in Haley Station, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Eliza Jane BLACKWELL was born on 5 Sep 1872 in Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Aug 1938 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Wilson BLACKWELL was born on 17 Sep 1874 in Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 May 1950; was buried in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Sarah Ann BLACKWELL was born on 5 Jun 1882 in , , Ontario, Canada; died after 1924.
    6. Gertrude BLACKWELL died in Infant; was buried in Haley Station, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John MCINTYRE was born about 1849 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada (son of John MCINTYRE and Margaret GIBBONS); died on 24 Mar 1924 in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Jane BOWES on 14 Jul 1873 in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Jane (daughter of Robert BOWES and Janet Sarah BLACK) was born on 21 Jan 1851 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was christened in 1854 in Horton-Mcnab Presbyterian Baptismal & Marriage Registers 1841-1883; died in 1935; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Jane BOWES was born on 21 Jan 1851 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was christened in 1854 in Horton-Mcnab Presbyterian Baptismal & Marriage Registers 1841-1883 (daughter of Robert BOWES and Janet Sarah BLACK); died in 1935; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 3. Agnes MCINTYRE was born about 1871 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Nov 1914 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglasl, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John MCINTYRE was born about 1874 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. Janet R MCINTYRE was born on 11 Apr 1878 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died in 1947; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Joseph A MCINTYRE was born in 1879; died in 1926; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Gordon Charles MCINTYRE was born on 4 Oct 1882 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    6. Roy MCINTYRE was born on 27 Jun 1891 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George BLACKWELL was born about 1802 in , , Co. Tipperary, Ireland; died on 29 May 1887 in Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Haley Station, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • 1861 Census: Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Religion: E.M.

    Notes:

    !SOURCE: 1. INFO FROM JOYCE LAIRD

    2. 1851 CENSUS-HORTON TWP.
    !home: 3 MILES WEST OF HALEYS NEAR PINEWOOD(1)CAME FROM IRELAND IN 1830'S AND FIRST LIVED IN RAMSAY TWP.; MOVED TO HALEYS ABT 1848. CAME FROM IRELAND IN 1830'S TO RAMSAY TWP. AND THEN TO HALEYS NEAR GARDEN OF EDEN, ROSS TWP.(1)

    George + Susanna DAGG. Susanna (daughter of DAGG) was born about 1807 in , , , Ireland; died on 12 Apr 1892 in Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Haley Station, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Susanna DAGG was born about 1807 in , , , Ireland (daughter of DAGG); died on 12 Apr 1892 in Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Haley Station, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • 1861 Census: Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    !SOURCE: 1. JOYCE LAIRD (GUEST BOOK)
    2. " " BLACKWELL BOOK

    Children:
    1. Jane BLACKWELL was born about 1822 in , , , Ireland; died before 1924.
    2. Margaret BLACKWELL was born in 1824 in , , , Ireland; died on 12 Feb 1899; was buried in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John BLACKWELL was born about 1831 in , , , Ireland; died before 1924.
    4. Richard BLACKWELL was born about 1835 in , , , Ireland; died on 11 Jun 1892 in Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Haley Station, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    5. James BLACKWELL was born on 1 Jul 1834 in Tipperary, Ireland; died on 15 Jul 1913 in Neepawa, Manitoba.
    6. Thomas BLACKWELL was born on 10 Jan 1838 in Ramsay Twp, Lanark Co., Ontario; died on 19 Feb 1920 in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Haley Station, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Eliza BLACKWELL was born on 1 Jan 1840 in Ramsay Twp., Lanark, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Dec 1917 in Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Haley Station, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 4. William BLACKWELL was born on 31 Dec 1844 in , , , Ireland; died on 7 Aug 1924 in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    9. George BLACKWELL was born on 5 Aug 1845 in Ramsay Twp, Lanark Co., Ontario; died on 12 Jan 1942 in Campbell's Bay, Pontiac Co., Quebec.
    10. Susannah BLACKWELL was born on 26 May 1853 in Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Aug 1915 in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 30 Aug 1915 in Westmeath Union Cemetery, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario.

  3. 10.  Samuel MASON, Sr. was born about 1811 in Of Kings Co., Ireland; died on 6 Feb 1899; was buried in Haley Station, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

    !SOURCE: 1. INFO FROM JOYCE LAIRD-BLACKWELL BOOK
    2. 1871 census ross twp irish carpenter yesMASONSamuelM6-Feb189988con 2Ross TwpfarmerIrelandinflamati on of bladder 1 wknoneMethSamuel Blackwell7-Feb189929-30

    Samuel + Elizabeth SEALES. Elizabeth was born about 1816 in Of Kings Co., Ireland; died on 15 Dec 1887; was buried in Haley Station, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth SEALES was born about 1816 in Of Kings Co., Ireland; died on 15 Dec 1887; was buried in Haley Station, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.

    Notes:

    !Source: 1. 1871 census ross twp
    is apparently a half sister to Margaret Nightingale (Mrs. Wm Payne)

    Children:
    1. Samuel MASON was born on 1 Jun 1834 in Tubbar, Kings Co., Ireland; died on 4 Jan 1913 in Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Haley Station, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth MASON was born on 4 Aug 1837 in Tubbar, Kings County, Ireland; died on 12 Jan 1927 in Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Haley Station, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 5. Margaret MASON was born on 14 Oct 1844 in Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 17 Aug 1848 in Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Jan 1892; was buried in Haley Station, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Thomas MASON was born on 26 Sep 1846 in Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 9 Aug 1848 in Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    5. William MASON was born on 26 Sep 1846 in Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 9 Aug 1948 in Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    6. Wesley MASON was born about 1848; and died.

  5. 12.  John MCINTYRE was born in 1805 in , , , Ireland (son of James MCINTYRE and Jane HILL); died on 1 Nov 1897; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada

    John married Margaret GIBBONS about Feb 1839. Margaret (daughter of James GIBBONS and Lillias BOWES) was born on 16 Dec 1822 in Drummond Twp., Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Jan 1891 in Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Margaret GIBBONS was born on 16 Dec 1822 in Drummond Twp., Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of James GIBBONS and Lillias BOWES); died on 15 Jan 1891 in Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alt. Birth: 1823, Drummond Twp., Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Alt. Death: 1891

    Children:
    1. William MCINTYRE was born about 1843 in , , Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Dec 1880.
    2. 6. John MCINTYRE was born about 1849 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Mar 1924 in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    3. George MCINTYRE was born about 1845; died on 31 Oct 1865; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Alexander MCINTYRE and died.
    5. Robert MCINTYRE and died.

  7. 14.  Robert BOWESRobert BOWES was born on 26 Feb 1807 in Glamis, Scotland (son of James BOWES and Margaret MONTEITH); died on 15 Oct 1893.

    Notes:

    !SOURCE: 1. FOUNDING FAMILIES OF ADMASTON, HORTON & RENFREW VILLAGE
    2. INFO FROM JIM MACGREGOR
    3. 1851 census-ADMASTON TWP.
    !DOB: IN 1851 CENSUS WAS 43(3) MEMBERS OF FAMILIES WHO CAME TO CANADA FROM SCOTLAND IN 1821 AS LANARK SOCIETY SETTLERS(1)
    !HOME:" MOVED TO ADMASTON TWP. 1836 WITH SONS JAMES AND CHARLES AND SETTLED ON LOT 34 SOUTH BONNECHERE RANGE. JANET'S BROTHERS ROBERT AND WILLIAM SETTLED NEARBY AND A SISTER CATHERINE, MRS. WILLIAM RICHARDS OF HORTON." 1
    !OCCUPATION: KEPT 2 STOPPING PLACES BESIDE THE BONNECHERE RIVER, ONE OF WHICH WAS RUN FOR THEM BY JANET'S PARENTS(1)

    Robert married Janet Sarah BLACK on 30 Apr 1832 in Ramsay Twp, Lanark Co., Ontario. Janet (daughter of Walter BLACK and Ellen GUNNAN) was born in 1816 in , , , Scotland; died in 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Janet Sarah BLACK was born in 1816 in , , , Scotland (daughter of Walter BLACK and Ellen GUNNAN); died in 1895.

    Notes:

    !SOURCE:1. 1851 CENSUS-ADMASTON TWP.
    2. SOME EARLY LANARK COUNTY MARRIAGES
    !MARRIAGE:?JANE BLACK OF RAMSAY TO ROBERT BOWES OF RAMSAY APR 1 1832(2)
    !AGE 37 AND CALLED SARAH BORN IN SCOT. IN 1851 CENSUS

    Children:
    1. James L. BOWES was born on 20 Mar 1832 in Ramsay Twp, Lanark Co., Ontario; was christened in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Perth, Lanark, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 May 1932 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Charles BOWES was born on 20 Jan 1836 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Mar 1907 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Ellen BOWES was born on 12 Aug 1848 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Apr 1926 in Brockville, Grenville, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Marguerite BOWES was born in 1840 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Sep 1916 in Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Walter BOWES was born on 8 Jan 1835 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Oct 1914 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Janet (Jessie) BOWES was born in Jul 1842 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was christened in 1843 in Horton-Mcnab Presbyterian Baptismal & Marriage Registers 1841-1883; died on 17 Apr 1936 in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Mary BOWES was born on 23 Oct 1845 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was christened in 1845 in Horton-Mcnab Presbyterian Baptismal & Marriage Registers 1841-1883; and died.
    8. Elizabeth BOWES was born on 5 Apr 1846 in Of Admaston Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario; was christened on 25 Feb 1849 in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Pakenham, Lanark, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Sep 1931 in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Robert BOWES was born on 8 Nov 1849 in , , Ontario, Canada; was christened in 1852 in Horton-Mcnab Presbyterian Baptismal & Marriage Registers 1841-1883; died on 30 Apr 1932 in Kinburn, Carleton, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 7. Jane BOWES was born on 21 Jan 1851 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was christened in 1854 in Horton-Mcnab Presbyterian Baptismal & Marriage Registers 1841-1883; died in 1935; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Alexander BOWES was born on 21 Mar 1854 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was christened in 1856 in Horton-Mcnab Presbyterian Baptismal & Marriage Registers 1841-1883; died on 4 Jun 1909 in Hagarty Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Tramore, Wilberforce Township, Ontario.


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