George Higginson MCCASKILL

1838 - 1915  (76 years)

• Name	George Higginson MCCASKILL
  Birth	11 Nov 1838	Hawkesbury, Prescott & Russell, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1911	Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
  	N 1/2 Lot 5, Con 5
  Origin	1911
  	Scotch
  Occupation	1911
  	Farmer
  Religion	1911
  	Presbyterian
  Death	27 May 1915	Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Burial	Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
  	Address: Ross Presbyterian Cemetery Ross Twp., Renfrew Co.,, Ontario
  Person ID	I52374356	Whitewater Region Early Families
  Last Modified	27 Aug 2023

  
  

  Father	Donald MCCASKILL,   b. Abt 1812, , , Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Rose Mary HIGGINSON,   b. Abt 1815, , , , Ireland d. Bef 1881 (Age ~ 65 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1830  [5]
  Family ID	F6789	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Johnston BENNIE,   b. 11 Oct 1845, Ramsay Twp., Lanark, Ontario, Canada d. 1933 (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	13 Aug 1868	Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7]
  Children	1. William MCCASKILL,   b. Abt 1870, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   2. John B MCCASKILL,   b. 16 Apr 1873, , , Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   3. Rose Mary MCCASKILL,   b. 3 Oct 1875, , , Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   4. Donald MCCASKILL,   b. 14 Aug 1876, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   5. Robert Lewis MCCASKILL,   b. 14 May 1879, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   6. George H MCCASKILL,   b. 3 Jan 1880, , , Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   7. Horace MCCASKILL,   b. 3 Oct 1882, , , Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   8. Eleanor C MCCASKILL,   b. 11 Dec 1884, , , Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown   9. Muriel Eugene Gordon MCCASKILL,   b. 1 Feb 1887, Forester's Falls, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F17312953	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Jul 2012

  
  

• Notes

  !Source: 1. 1871 Census Ross Twp.scotch farmer 2. County Marriage Reg of Ontario 1858-1869 3. bmd almonte gazette 1867-1869 !Marriage: George H McCaskell, 30, Ross, hawkesbury, s/o Donald & rose Mary (Higginson), married 13 aug 1868 Margaret Bennie, 22 Westmeath, Ramsay, d/o John & Helen (Carswell) (2) by Rev. H. Cameron in Ross(2) McCASKILL 1891 census @ca.on.113i2 family 051 @ca.on.renfrew.ross division 2 p12 film t6365 1 McCASKILL George M 1891-53 married - Ont Ont Ire C.Presbyterian farmer 2 McCASKILL { ? } Margaret M 1891-43 married wife Ont Scot Scot C.Presbyt erian caution: relationship "w",but sex "m" on original document 3 McCASKILL William M 1891-21 - son Ont Ont Ont C.Presbyterian 4 McCASKILL John M 1891-19 - son Ont Ont Ont C.Presbyterian 5 McCASKILL Rose F 1891-17 - dtr Ont Ont Ont C.Presbyterian 6 McCASKILL Donald M 1891-15 - son Ont Ont Ont C.Presbyterian 7 McCASKILL Robert M 1891-13 - son Ont Ont Ont C.Presbyterian 8 McCASKILL George M 1891-11 - son Ont Ont Ont C.Presbyterian 9 McCASKILL Horace M 1891-9 - son Ont Ont Ont C.Presbyterian 10 McCASKILL Ellenor F 1891-7 - dtr Ont Ont Ont C.Presbyterian 11 McCASKILL Meura F 1891-4 - dtr Ont Ont Ont C.Presbyterian 1861 census ross with parents 1881 Census Place:Ross, Renfrew North, Ontario, Canada Source:FHL Film 1375870 NAC C-13234 Dist 114 SubDist H Div 2 Pa ge 28 Family 114 SexMarrAgeOriginBirthplace George MCCASKILLMM42IrishO Religion:Presbyterian Canada Margrit MCCASKILLFM32ScottishO Religion:Presbyterian Canada Donald MCCASKILLMW71ScottishO Occ:FarmerReligion:Presbyterian Canada William MCCASKILLM11ScottishO Religion:Presbyterian Canada John R MCCASKILLM8ScottishO Religion:Presbyterian Canada Rose M MCCASKILLF6ScottishO Religion:Presbyterian Canada Donald MCCASKILLM4ScottishO Religion:Presbyterian Canada Robert L MCCASKILLM2ScottishO Religion:Presbyterian Canada George H MCCASKILLM<1ScottishO Religion:Presbyterian Canada Born:Jan; 3/12 The McCaskills' moved to Crossfield, Alberta and settled to raise their family.HWT

  
  

• Sources

  [S576] Automated Genealogy, Census - Canada, Ontario, Renfrew Co., Ross Twp., - 1901, (Index to 1901 Census of Canada with Digital Images, http://automatedgenealogy.com/census/cache/index.html). [S653159] Automated Genealogy, Census - Canada, Ontario, Renfrew Co., Ross Twp., - 1901, (Index to 1901 Census of Canada with Digital Images, http://automatedgenealogy.com/census/cache/index.html). [S871] Church, Les & Aldine, Newspaper - Births, Deaths and Marriages Abstracts From the Renfrew Mercury 1871 - 1924. [S653213] Church, Les & Aldine, Newspaper - Births, Deaths and Marriages Abstracts From the Renfrew Mercury 1871 - 1924. [S115] Ontario Genealogical Society Provincial Index, Database, Census - Canada, Ontario, Renfrew Co., Ross Twp., - 1861, (http://www.ogs.on.ca/ogspi/7/o082e000.htm updated 2005-12-03). [S416] Marriage Register Presbyterian Church of Canada in Connection with the Church of Scotlan (Ross and Westmeath Townships, Ontario, Canada), Church Record - Marriage Register Presbyterian Church of Canada in Connection with the Church of Scotland Assembling at Ross and Westmeath, County of Renfrew, 1863 - 1902 (Reliability: 3). Witness: John Bennie, Westmeath [S654097] Marriage Register Presbyterian Church of Canada in Connection with the Church of Scotlan (Ross and Westmeath Townships, Ontario, Canada), Church Record - Marriage Register Presbyterian Church of Canada in Connection with the Church of Scotland Assembling at Ross and Westmeath, County of Renfrew, 1863 - 1902 (Reliability: 3). Witness: John Bennie, Westmeath