David Ross SUTHERLAND

1828 - 1912  (84 years)

• Name	David Ross SUTHERLAND
  Birth	8 Feb 1828	Dornoch Parish, Sutherlandshire, Scotland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Alt. Birth	8 Mar 1828	Dornoch, Scotland
  Emigration	1850	, , , Scotland   [2]
  Death	28 Jun 1912	Stafford Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Burial	Point Presbyterian Cemetery, Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario
  Person ID	I49220905	Whitewater Region Early Families
  Last Modified	3 Nov 2013

  
  

  Mother	Alexandrina ROSS,   b. 14 Nov 1797, Proneynair, Dornach, Scotland d. 30 Sep 1887, Wilberforce Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F16234459	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  !SOURCE: 1. 1851 CENSUS-WILBERFORCE TWP. 2. 1861 CENSUS-WILBERFORCE TWP. 3. FOUNDING FAMILIES OF GRATTON AND WILBERFORCE TWP. 4. LAKE DORE POINT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 5. A DICTIONARY OF SCOTTISH EMIGRANTS TO CANADA 6. 1871 CENSUS 7. 1901 CENSUS-STAFFORD TWP. 8. 1881 CENSUS-STAFFORD TWP. 9. Bathurst Courier bmd !Marriage: Mar 18 1853 paper: At beckwith, on teh 11 inst, by the rev. d. morrison, david sutherland, of the twp of wilberforce, to elizabeth king, of the same place(9) !BIRTH: AGE 22, MAR 8 IN 1851 LIVING ON SAME CONCESSION 12 AS WILLIAM. DOES NOT STATE IS WILLIAM'S SON(1); IS AGE 31 IN 1861(2). AGE 42 IN 1871(6) LISTED AS WILLIAM'S SON(3) ABT. 1830(3)DATES BIRTH 12 FEB 1828(5) 1829(7) !OCCUPATION: FARMER !HOME: CONCESSION 12, PART 17 WILBERFORCE TWP.-100 ACRES(1,2) -SETTLED LOT 17 CONC 13, LAND LATER DEEDED TO HIS BROTHER ALEXANDER IN 1863 (4) -BUILT A LOG HOME IN WILBERFORCE IN 1860, BY 1864 HE WAS LIVING ON LOT 3 CONC 5 IN STAFFORD TWP. -EMIGRATED TO LANARK C. ABT 1831(5) -IN SON JOHN'S HOUSEHOLD IN STAFFORD IN 1901(7) !RELIGION: ACTIVE MEMBERS OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN MICKSBURG. !CHILDREN: A MARY AGE 4 AND ANNIE AGE 10/12 MAY ARE LISTED IN 1881 -DON'T KNOW IN CHILDREN OR RELATIVES In late 1840's Wm, Alexandrina, 4 sons, 1 dau settled near Lake Dore. Old est son Alexander left and settled near Bancroft (Mount Eagle). David a nd Donald had land joining their fathers. James worked with his father. ( Tweedsmuir History Lake Dore WI) David sold his farm to Joseph warren a nd settled near Micksburg. David & Alex Sutherland- as young men they went to Wilberforce Tqp near Lake Dore and purchased land from Joseph Warren and farmed for a few years. After selling the land to their brother James, David relocated to Micksburg and Alex moved to Hybla, Hastings Co. from a document prepared by Beverley Neil (received from Art Beecham)

  
  

• Sources

  [S605934] . [S605404] . [S606144] # 027884 Stafford Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario (Reliability: 3). David Ross Sutherland, Scotch, d. Jun 28 1912; b. Apr 1828, Scotland; age 84 yrs; 3 mos; d. Stafford Twp; farmer, married; s/o William Sutherland and Alexandrina Ross; both b. Scotland; Dr J.R.Stewart; cause: senility 2 yrs; endocarditits 3 wks;