William James MCQUITTY

William James MCQUITTY

Male 1857 - 1932  (74 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William James MCQUITTY was born on 15 Dec 1857 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph MCQUITTY and Jane OWENS); died on 28 Mar 1932 in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.

    William married Mary Ann BURGESS on 24 Jun 1884 in St. John's Church, Eganville, Renfrew Co., Ontario. Mary (daughter of William BURGESS and Eliza Jane MARTIN) was born on 3 Feb 1867 in Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died in 1948; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Eliza Jane MCQUITTY was born in 1885 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died in 1886 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Infant MCQUITTY was born in 1886 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died in 1886 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Joseph Edward MCQUITTY was born on 31 Dec 1887 in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died in Aug 1956 in Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    4. William Francis MCQUITTY was born on 18 Apr 1890 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Nov 1928 in Brooklyn, , New York, U.S.A.; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Emily MCQUITTY was born on 21 Jul 1891 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Aug 1938 in North Algona Township, Renfrew County, Ontario; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth Alice MCQUITTY was born on 17 Aug 1893 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Jan 1971; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Dr. Melvyn MCQUITTY was born on 23 Oct 1896 in , , Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Jul 1968 in St. Agathe, , Quebec, Canada; was buried in Point Claire, , Quebec, Canada.
    8. Harold James MCQUITTY was born on 17 Jun 1899 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Apr 1964 in Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Douglas MCQUITTY was born on 27 Sep 1901 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Jul 1967 in Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas Public Cemetery, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 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 married Jane OWENS about 1857. Jane was born in 1817 in , , , Ireland; died in 1887 in , Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane OWENS was born in 1817 in , , , Ireland; died in 1887 in , Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Joseph E. MCQUITTY was born on 9 Jun 1859 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Jan 1934 in Eganville, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Eganville, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. William James MCQUITTY was born on 15 Dec 1857 in Bromley Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 28 Mar 1932 in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Douglas, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William MCQUITTY and died.

    William + Ellen SMITH. Ellen and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ellen SMITH and died.
    Children:
    1. William MCQUITTY and died.
    2. 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.
    3. 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.