James MOXAM

James MOXAM

Male 1836 - 1902  (65 years)

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  • Name James MOXAM 
    Birth 10 Jul 1836  Quebec City, , Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Census 1861  Clarendon Twp., Pontiac Co., Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    in Carmichaels shanty on 13th range of Clarendon 
    Census 1861  Clarendon Twp., Pontiac, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    in Carmichaels shanty on 13th range of Clarendon 
    Census 1871  Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1881  Monteagle Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1881  Monteagle Twp., Hastings, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Location 1890  Monteagle Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Lot 13 Con 25 
    Census 1891  Monteagle Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Census 1891  Monteagle Twp., Hastings, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Occupation 1891  [11
    farmer 
    Census 1901  Monteagle Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1901  Monteagle Twp., Hastings, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Cause of Death (Facts Pg) Ulceration of Stomach  [13
    Location 16 Mar 1902  Lot 23, Concession 13, Maynooth, Monteagle Twp, Hastings County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 16 Mar 1902  Maynooth, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15
    Burial Monteagle Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Emmanuel United Cemetery
    Maynooth, Ontario 
    Person ID I1525  Whitewater Region Early Families
    Last Modified 18 Sep 2011 

    Father William MOXAM,   b. Abt 1799, , , , England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1844, Quebec City, , Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 45 years) 
    Mother Susannah HERTON,   b. Abt 1811, , , , England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 May 1893, Monteagle Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Marriage 8 Jan 1827  Halifax, York, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Family ID F23036  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Jane BENNETT,   b. 10 Apr 1848, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 May 1918, Bancroft, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 1 Jan 1865  Forester's Falls, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Children 
     1. Sarah Ann MOXAM,   b. 3 Jun 1866, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jan 1949, Graphite, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     2. James Bennett MOXAM,   b. 13 Jan 1868, Forester's Falls, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jan 1949, Sudbury, District of Nipissing, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     3. Mary Jane MOXAM,   b. 1 Jan 1870, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1964, Beachburg, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
     4. William Dwire MOXAM,   b. 22 Jan 1872, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Dec 1940, Bancroft, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     5. John Wesley MOXAM,   b. 1 Jun 1874, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1960, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     6. Andrew Herton MOXAM,   b. 11 Apr 1876, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 1877, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     7. George Albert MOXAM,   b. 5 Dec 1880, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 1951, Sudbury, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     8. Thomas Henry MOXAM,   b. 22 Mar 1880, Monteagle Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1962, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     9. Elizabeth Brinton Gregor MOXAM,   b. 19 Sep 1882, Monteagle Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Dec 1970, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     10. Robert Herbert MOXAM,   b. 22 Feb 1885, Monteagle Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Aug 1954, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     11. Martha Matilda 'Tillie' MOXAM,   b. 9 Aug 1887, Maynooth, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Mar 1974, Forester's Falls, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F1081  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2011 

  • Photos
    01617-James & Elizabeth Moxam home
    01617-James & Elizabeth Moxam home
    photograph provided to Fay Bennett by James Cox, 2011

    Documents
    Scan of Pages from the Moxam family bible - births, marriages & deaths
    Scan of Pages from the Moxam family bible - births, marriages & deaths
    Donation located in Whitewater Historical Society

    Headstones
    Gravestone-Moxam, James & Elizabeth nee Bennett
    Gravestone-Moxam, James & Elizabeth nee Bennett
    Emmanuel United Cemetery, Monteagle Twp., Hastings County, Ontario

  • Notes 
    • Case for James' parents
      1. Currently no documentation that Wm Moxam & Susanna Herton are parents of James & William Moxam
      2. There was a Wm & Susanna in Quebec City who had children Wm & James of the right age
      3. Wm the elder died when children were young 1844
      4. John & Susanna McChesney show up in Westmeath Twp 1851 with their children ages jumping from James McChesney - is this James Moxam with step father & siblings; b. 1837 and Sarah b. 1845 which would be a year after Wm died
      5. 1861 Census Westmeath Twp has Susan surname as Williams with McChesney children
      6. 1871 Cesnsus Westmeath has Wesley McChesney living with James Moxam - Wesley may be his 1/2 younger brother
      7. 1881 Cessus Monteagle Twp - Next family to James Moxam is John McChesney
      8. 1891 Census Monteagle Twp - Susanna is living with dau Sarah Ann Labow - family 112; 113 is Robert & Sarah Best (James dau); 114 is James Moxam (James son); 115 is James Moxam himself
      9. Both siblings - Wm & James Moxam have descendants with middle name Herton



      !SOURCE: 1. BENNETT FAMILY TREE
      2. 1871 CENSUS-WESTMEATH TWP. owned 150 acres Con 6 Lot 1/2 1 Westmeath Twp
      !ENGLISH DESCENT(2)
      !FARMER
      1871 Census Westmeath Twp page 39, dwelling 123; famly 129
      Name: James Moxam Gender: Male Age: 29 Birth Year: abt 1842 Birth Place: Quebec Marital Status: Married Religion: Meth E Origin: English Province: Ontario District: Renfrew North District Number: 82 Division: 01 Subdistrict: Westmeath Subdistrict Number: c
      Name: Elizabeth I Moxam Gender: Female Age: 23 Birth Year: abt 1848 Birth Place: Ontario Marital Status: Married Religion: W Meth Origin: English Province: Ontario District: Renfrew North District Number: 82 Division: 01 Subdistrict: Westmeath Subdistrict Number: c
      Name: Elizabeth I Moxam
      Gender: Female Age: 23 Birth Year: abt 1848 Birth Place: Ontario Marital Status: Married Religion: W Meth Origin: English Province: Ontario
      Name: Sarah Ann Moxam Gender: Female Age: 5 Birth Year: abt 1866 Birth Place: Ontario Religion: W Meth Origin: English Province: Ontario
      Name: James B Moxam Gender: Male Age: 3 Birth Year: abt 1868 Birth Place: Ontario Religion: W Meth Origin: English Province: Ontario
      Name: Mary Jane Moxam Gender: Female Age: 1 Birth Year: abt 1870 Birth Place: Ontario Religion: W Meth Origin: English Province: Ontario
      Name: Wesley S Mc Chesnie Gender: Male Age: 22 Birth Year: abt 1849 Birth Place: Quebec Religion: C Of England Origin: Irish Province: Ontario


      1881 Census Place:Monteagle & Herschel, Hastings North, Ontario, Canada 1 881 Source:FHL Film 1375875 NAC C-13239 Dist 122 SubDist H Page 25 Fami ly 113 SexMarrAgeOriginBirthplace James MOXAMMM44Church of England Quebec Occ:FarmerReligion:Church of England Elizabeth Jane MOXAMFM33Church of England Ontario Religion:Church of England Sarah Ann MOXAMF14Church of England Ontario Religion:Church of England James Bennett MOXAMM12EnglishOntario Religion:Church of England Mary Jane MOXAMF10EnglishOntario Religion:Church of England William Dwire MOXAMM8EnglishOntario Religion:Church of England John Westley MOXAMM6EnglishOntario Religion:Church of England George Albert MOXAMM3EnglishOntario Religion:Church of England Thomas Henry MOXAMM1EnglishOnt


      1891 Census Province: Ontario District Number: 74 District: Hastings North Subdistrict: Monteagle and Herschel; p. 25 Family 115; W 1 1/2 / 6
      James Moxam Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 52 Birth Year: abt 1839 Birthplace: QUE Relation to Head of House: Head Religion: Methodist French Canadian: No Father's Birth Place: England Mother's Birth Place: England Farmer
      Elizabeth J Moxam Gender: Female Marital Status: Married Age: 43 Birth Year: abt 1848 Birthplace: Ontario Relation to Head of House: spouse Religion: Methodist French Canadian: No Father's Birth Place: England Mother's Birth Place: England
      Name: Mary Jane Moxam Gender: Female Marital Status: Single Age: 22 Birth Year: abt 1869 Birthplace: Ontario Relation to Head of House: Daughter Religion: Methodist French Canadian: No Father's Birth Place: Quebec Mother's Birth Place: Ontario
      Name: William Moxam Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 20 Birth Year: abt 1871 Birthplace: Ontario Relation to Head of House: Son Religion: Methodist French Canadian: No Father's Birth Place: Quebec Mother's Birth Place: Ontario
      Name: John W Moxam Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 17 Birth Year: abt 1874 Birthplace: Ontario Relation to Head of House: Son Religion: Methodist French Canadian: No Father's Birth Place: Quebec Mother's Birth Place: Ontario
      Name: George A Moxam Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 13 Birth Year: abt 1878 Birthplace: Ontario Relation to Head of House: Son Religion: Methodist French Canadian: No Father's Birth Place: Quebec Mother's Birth Place: Ontario
      Name: Thomas K Moxam Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 11 Birth Year: abt 1880 Birthplace: Ontario Relation to Head of House: Son Religion: Methodist French Canadian: No Father's Birth Place: Quebec Mother's Birth Place: Ontario
      Name: Elizabeth B Moxam Gender: Female Marital Status: Single Age: 9 Birth Year: abt 1882 Birthplace: Ontario Relation to Head of House: Daughter Religion: Methodist French Canadian: No Father's Birth Place: Quebec Mother's Birth Place: Ontario
      Name: Robert H Moxam Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 7 Birth Year: abt 1884 Birthplace: Ontario Relation to Head of House: Son Religion: Methodist French Canadian: No Father's Birth Place: Quebec Mother's Birth Place: Ontario
      Name: Martha M Moxam Gender: Female Marital Status: Single Age: 3 Birth Year: abt 1888 Birthplace: Ontario Relation to Head of House: Daughter Religion: Methodist French Canadian: No Father's Birth Place: Quebec Mother's Birth Place: Ontario


      1901 Census
      Name: James Moxam Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Age: 64 Birth Date: 10 Jul 1836 Birthplace: Qc Relation to Head of House: Head Racial or Tribal Origin: English Nationality: Canadian religion: Methodist Occupation: Farmer Province: Ontario District: Hastings (North/Nord) District Number: 71 Sub-District: Monteagle and Hershel Sub-District Number: L-1
      Name: Elizabeth J Moxam Gender: Female Marital Status: Married Age: 55 Birth Date: 10 Apr 1845 Birthplace: Ontario Relation to Head of House: Wife Racial or Tribal Origin: English Nationality: Canadian religion: Methodist Province: Ontario District: Hastings (North/Nord) District Number: 71 Sub-District: Monteagle and Hershel Sub-District Number: L-1
      Name: George A Moxam Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 22 Birth Date: 5 Dec 1879 Birthplace: Ontario Relation to Head of House: Son Father's Name: James Mother's Name: Elizabeth J Racial or Tribal Origin: English Nationality: Canadian religion: Methodist Occupation: Farmer Son Province: Ontario District: Hastings (North/Nord) District Number: 71 Sub-District: Monteagle and Hershel Sub-District Number: L-1
      Name: Thomas H Moxam Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 21 Birth Date: 27 Mar 1880 Birthplace: Ontario Relation to Head of House: Son Father's Name: James Mother's Name: Elizabeth J Racial or Tribal Origin: English Nationality: Canadian religion: Methodist Occupation: Farmer Son Province: Ontario District: Hastings (North/Nord) District Number: 71 Sub-District: Monteagle and Hershel Sub-District Number: L-1
      Name: Elizabeth Moxam Gender: Female Marital Status: Single Age: 18 Birth Date: 19 Sep 1882 Birthplace: Ontario Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's Name: James Mother's Name: Elizabeth J Racial or Tribal Origin: English Nationality: Canadian religion: Methodist Province: Ontario District: Hastings (North/Nord) District Number: 71 Sub-District: Monteagle and Hershel Sub-District Number: L-1
      Name: Robert H Moxam Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 16 Birth Date: 26 Feb 1885 Birthplace: Ontario Relation to Head of House: Son Father's Name: James Mother's Name: Elizabeth J Racial or Tribal Origin: English Nationality: Canadian religion: Methodist Occupation: Farmer Son Province: Ontario District: Hastings (North/Nord) District Number: 71 Sub-District: Monteagle and Hershel Sub-District Number: L-1
      Name: Martha M Moxam Gender: Female Marital Status: Single Age: 13 Birth Date: 9 Aug 1887 Birthplace: Ontario Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's Name: James Mother's Name: Elizabeth J Racial or Tribal Origin: English Nationality: Canadian religion: Methodist Province: Ontario District: Hastings (North/Nord) District Number: 71 Sub-District: Monteagle and Hershel Sub-District Number: L-1

      Name: James Maxham Event Year: 1838 Event: Naissance (Birth) Religion: Anglican Place of Worship or Institution: Québec (Anglican) (Québec (Anglican Cathedral Holy Trinity church)) Province: Québec (Quebec)
      James son of Wm Moxham of the city of Quebec, labourer and of Susanna his wife, byher maiden nameArton was born on the 3rd and baptizedo on the eighth of July in the year of our Lord 1838
      by me John Johnston, officiating minister; present: parents; Hugh and Margaret Dunswoody

    Census:
    • church of England, res: Glengarry age 19

  • Sources 
    1. [S323] Census - Canada, Ontario, Hastings Co., Monteagle & Herschel - 1881.

    2. [S893] Census - Canada, Ontario, Renfrew Co., Westmeath Twp., - 1851.

    3. [S254] Census - Canada, Ontario, Renfrew Co., Westmeath Twp., - 1871.

    4. [S875] Census - Canada, Ontario, Hastings Co., Monteagle & Herschal Twps., - 1901, (digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.ca)).

    5. [S605379] .

    6. [S605351] .

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    9. [S876] Census - Canada, Quebec, Pontiac Co., Clarendon Twp., - 1861, (digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.ca)).

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    11. [S874] Census - Canada, Ontario, Hastings Co., Monteagle & Herschal Twps., - 1891, (digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.ca)).

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    13. [S408] Cox, James, Family Information - Moxam from James Cox.

    14. [S776] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Death Registrations Online at Ancestry.ca", (Subscription www.ancestry.ca), 011532 Monteagle & Herschal Twps., Hastings Co., Ontario (Reliability: 3).
      Name: James Moxam, SR farmer; Death Date: 16 Mar 1902 Death Location: Monteagle Twp Hastings Age: 64 Gender: Male Estimated birth year: abt 1838 Birth Location: Quebec Archives of Ontario Microfilm: MS935_106; cause: ulcerationof stomach; informant: Wm Moxam

    15. [S606144] 011532 Monteagle & Herschal Twps., Hastings Co., Ontario (Reliability: 3).
      Name: James Moxam, SR farmer; Death Date: 16 Mar 1902 Death Location: Monteagle Twp Hastings Age: 64 Gender: Male Estimated birth year: abt 1838 Birth Location: Quebec Archives of Ontario Microfilm: MS935_106; cause: ulcerationof stomach; informant: Wm Moxam

    16. [S920] Marriage Records of England on FamilySearch.Org, ((FamilySearch.Org)), ). (Reliability: 3).
      Groom's Name: William Moxam
      Bride's Name: Susey Areton
      Marriage Date: 08 Jan 1827 Marriage Place: Halifax, York, England