Jane Isabella MCQUITTY
1850 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Jane Isabella MCQUITTY was born on 1 Oct 1850 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph MCQUITTY and Jane EVENS); and died.
2. Joseph MCQUITTY was born in 1807 in , , Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland (son of William MCQUITTY and Ellen SMITH); died on 17 Nov 1885 in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Notes:
!SOURCE: 1. HUMPHRIES BOOK
!HOME: DOUGLAS It is believed that Joseph arrived in Canada about 1835. He travell ed in the company of his brothers, David and William McQuitty. Joseph a nd his family settled near Douglas, Ontario in Renfrew County. His proper ty was located at the 3rd Chute on the Bonnechere River. CENSUS RECORDS: 1851 - Living in Bromley Township, Renfrew County, Ontario, Joseph, 45, bo rn in Ireland, Presbyterian, married, farmer, with wife Jane, 40, bo rn in Ireland, children at home, Ellen, 21, born in Ireland, Anne, 19, bo rn in Ireland, Issabell, 1, born in Canada. The census taker listed one f emale birth in past year, and two female deaths, one of consumption and o ne of convulsions. The family live in a shanty. (Note: It is known th at Jane died about 1850 of consumption so it is presumed that the baby Isa bell died of convulsions.) (Reel # C-11751, pg. 3) 1861 - Still resides in Bromley Township, Joseph, 52, wife Jane, 40, bo rn in Ireland, Church of England; children at home: William J., 3, Jose ph C., 2, both born in Upper Canada. The family now live in one-storey l og house. They live next-door to Robert Robertson Smith and wife Elizabet h. (They were the parents of John R. Smith who married Joseph's daught er Ellen.) (Reel # C-1070, pg. 6) Note: the wife Jane listed here is Jane Owens, the second wife of Joseph 1871 - Still resides in Bromley Township, Joseph, age 62, born Ireland, Pr esbyterian, Farmer, married, could read but not write. In same househol d, wife Jane, age 52, William, age 13, Joseph, age 11, and Alice, age 9. ( Actually his granddaughter, daughter of Ann (McQuitty) Stevenson). Own er of 100 acres, located at Conc. 9, Part of Lot 8 with 60 acres improv ed with 20 acres pasture, 6 acres wheat (40 bushels wheat, 100 bushels oat s, 20 bushels peas), 2 acres potatoes (200 bushels), 80 bushels turnip s, 30 acres hay (12 tonnes). Livestock - 2 oxen, 4 milch cows, 4 other ca ttle, 12 sheep, 5 swine. Butchered or sold - 2 cattle, 3 swine. Produc ed 200 lbs butter, 48 lbs. wool. Cut 10 cord firewood. Reel # C1002, Renf rew County, Bromley Twp, Pg. 48, line 5.(FTM Sharon Weller)Joseph + Jane EVENS. Jane was born about 1805; died in 1850 in , Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Jane EVENS was born about 1805; died in 1850 in , Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Children:
- Ellen MCQUITTY was born on 18 Dec 1832 in , , Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland; died in 1911 in , Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried in Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
- Ann MCQUITTY was born on 18 May 1830 in , , Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland; died on 28 Feb 1869 in , Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
- 1. Jane Isabella MCQUITTY was born on 1 Oct 1850 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; and died.
Generation: 3
4. William MCQUITTY and died. William + Ellen SMITH. Ellen and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Ellen SMITH and died. Children:
- William MCQUITTY and died.
- 2. Joseph MCQUITTY was born in 1807 in , , Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland; died on 17 Nov 1885 in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
- David MCQUITTY was born in 1810 in , , Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland; died on 17 Nov 1891 in Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in North Horton Cem., Renfrew Co., Ontario.