Abraham THRASHER

1833 - 1913  (79 years)

• Name	Abraham THRASHER
  Alt. Birth	20 Aug 1833  [1]
  Birth	14 Dec 1833	Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1911	Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Origin	1911
  	Scotch
  Occupation	1911
  	Farmer
  Religion	1911
  	Methodist
  Death	7 Jan 1913	Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Burial	Greenwood, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
  	Address: Greenwood United Cemetery Westmeath Twp., Ontario
  Person ID	I30820204	Whitewater Region Early Families
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2018

  
  

  Father	Philemon THRASHER,   b. 1798, U.S.A. d. 1853 (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth CURRY,   b. 1781, Edwardsburg Twp., Grenville, Ontario, Canada d. 1835 (Age 54 years)
  Family ID	F10150237	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane Harriet HORRICKS,   b. 6 Jan 1840, Drummond Twp., Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada d. 5 Apr 1918, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	30 Sep 1856	Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Rachel THRASHER,   b. 9 May 1858, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada d. 27 Jan 1930 (Age 71 years)   2. Charlotte THRASHER,   b. 14 Dec 1859, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada d. 9 Jul 1948 (Age 88 years)   3. Hannah THRASHER,   b. 1 Aug 1861, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada d. 5 Jan 1912, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada (Age 50 years)   4. William THRASHER,   b. 3 Mar 1863, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada d. 31 Mar 1938, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada (Age 75 years)   5. Almira THRASHER,   b. 28 Apr 1861, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada d. 3 Mar 1869 (Age 7 years)   6. Thomas THRASHER,   b. 11 Feb 1867, , , Ontario, Canada d. 5 Mar 1869 (Age 2 years)   7. Margaret Jane THRASHER,   b. 22 Mar 1869, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada d. 16 Jan 1946, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada (Age 76 years)   8. Elizabeth THRASHER,   b. 12 Apr 1871, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada d. Mar 1923 (Age 51 years)   9. Christena THRASHER,   b. 27 Feb 1873, Pembroke Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada d. 20 Jan 1956 (Age 82 years)   10. Isaac THRASHER,   b. 23 May 1875, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada d. 27 Nov 1900, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada (Age 25 years)   11. Charles THRASHER,   b. 5 Sep 1877, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada d. 13 Sep 1935 (Age 58 years)   12. Robert THRASHER,   b. 17 Jun 1881, , , Ontario, Canada d. 31 May 1970, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada (Age 88 years)   13. James Walter THRASHER,   b. 3 Feb 1883, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada d. 30 Jan 1937 (Age 53 years)   14. Ida May THRASHER,   b. 29 May 1885, Westmeath Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada d. 1962 (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F10149544	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2008

  
  

• Headstones

  Gravestone-Thrasher, Abraham & Jane nee Horricks Greenwood United Cemetery, photographed by Fay Bennett, 2013

  
  

• Notes

  !source: 1. info from Walter Brown abraham thrasher was teh first white child born on the banks of ottawa riv er in westmeath thwp. he farmed during his lifetime on the same farm situ ated on Lot 27 Concession B in Twp WEstmeath. Robert T McLaughlin brought Miss Jane Horricks to teach in greenwood scho ol where she met and married Abraham Thrasher. All their children were born in the same house on the same farm. The fa rm has remained in the Thrasher family ever since andis now occupied by Ne il Thrasher and his wife Lois Salter & family. Census Place:Westmeath, Renfrew North, Ontario, Canada Source:FHL Film 1375870 NAC C-13234 Dist 114 SubDist K Div 2 Pa ge 7 Family 25 SexMarrAgeOriginBirthplace Abraham THRASHERMMGermanO Occ:FarmerReligion:Methodist Canada Born:48. Jane THRASHERFM40EnglishO Religion:Methodist Canada Hanah THRASHERF20GermanO Religion:Methodist Canada William THRASHERM18GermanO Occ:FarmerReligion:Methodist Canada Margrette THRASHERF12GermanO Religion:Methodist Canada Elizabeth THRASHERF10GermanO Religion:Methodist Canada Christenn THRASHERF8GermanO Religion:Methodist Canada Isaac THRASHERM5GermanO Religion:Methodist Canada Charles THRASHERM3GermanO Religion:Methodist Canada

  
  

• Sources

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