My Scottish "Wilkie" Family
John Farquharson
1848 - 1921 (72 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. John Farquharson was born on 13 Jul 1848 in , , , Scotland; died on 11 Jul 1921 in Tay, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 13 Jul 1921 in Barrie, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. Notes:
1881 Cdn. Census, Vespra, Simcoe North, On, Canada; Source FHL Film 1375887 NAC C-13251 Dist 139 Sub Dist E Div 1, Pg 12,
Fam 61
John Farquharm , Male, Married, Age 32, Origin Scottish, Birthplace Scotland, Occ Farmer, Rel Presbyterian
Janet Farquharm, Female, Married, Age 32, Scottish, Birthplace Ontario, Rel Presbyterian
Jessey D. Farquharm, Female, Age 1, Scottish, Ont., Rel Presbyterian
Mary M. Farquharm, Female, Age <1, Scottish, Ont., Rel Presbyterian
Born Sep 7/12*
Birth Source: 1881 Cdn. Census & 1901 Census
1901 Census, Dist Simcoe North # 114, Sub Dist Vespra, H-2 Pg 1, Schedule 1 Film T6497
Line 27, Fam # 4
Farquharson, John, Male, Head, S, Birth Jul 13 1848, Age 52**
Farquharson, Jannet, Female, Wife, Married, Birth Oct 9 1848, Age 52
Farquharson, Isabella E.F.,Female, Dtr, Single, Birth Jun 8 1885, Age 15
Farquharson, James R., Male, Son, Single, Birth Jun 1 1888, Age 12
Faquharson, John W. K., Male, Son, Single, Birth Feb 15 1891, Age 10
**, Altho this entry says John Farquharson is Single, I suspect this should read M, as all other data matches from lillian Bowdery and 1881 census (Cdn.) hw
1911 Cdn Census, Ontario, District Simcoe North, Vespra 32, Page 1
Line 24. Family 5
Farqurharson, John, Male, Head, Married, Born July 1848, Age 62, Immigrated 1872, Missionary, Unemployed - No mention of his wife and family as reported in 1901 Census, hw - spelling of surname slightly different but appears to be the same person married to Janet Orok? Further, on John William McCheyne Farquharson's birth, John (father) is noted as a Preacher.
Death Certificate: Death Source Ontario Deaths 1869-1932 #030228
Name: Farquharson, John
Place of Death: Lot 4, Conc 3, Tay
Sex: Male, Scotch, Married
Age: 73 years
Birthplace: Scotland, July 13 1843
Occupation: Shoemaker
Father: John James Farquharson; Scotland
Mother: McHardy, Marg.; Scotland
Informant: Farquharson, John W., Midland R.R.1 - Son
Burial: Barrie, July 13, 1921
Cause of Death: Arterio sclerosis, Heart Failure
Dr. G. Tanner, MidlandJohn married Janet Orok on 14 Feb 1872 in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. Janet (daughter of Robert Orock and Janet Dick) was born on 9 Oct 1848 in York County, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Apr 1937; was buried on 30 Apr 1937 in Barrie, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Jessie D. Farquharm was born in 1879; and died.
- 3. Mary M. Farquharm was born in Sep 1880 in Vespra Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
- 4. Margaret Orok Farquharson was born on 18 Dec 1882 in Vespra Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
- 5. Isabella Euphemia Forbes Farquharson was born on 8 Jun 1885 in Vespra Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
- 6. James Robert Farquharson was born on 1 Jun 1888 in Vespra Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
- 7. John William Mccheyne Farquharson was born on 15 Feb 1891 in Vespra Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
Generation: 2
2. Jessie D. Farquharm (1.John1) was born in 1879; and died. Notes:
1881 Cdn. Census, Vespra, Simcoe North, On, Canada; Source FHL Film 1375887 NAC C-13251 Dist 139 Sub Dist E Div 1, Pg 12,
Fam 61
John Farquharm , Male, Married, Age 32, Origin Scottish, Birthplace Scotland, Occ Farmer, Rel Presbyterian
Janet Farquharm, Female, Married, Age 32, Scottish, Birthplace Ontario, Rel Presbyterian
Jessey D. Farquharm, Female, Age 1, Scottish, Ont., Rel Presbyterian
Mary M. Farquharm, Female, Age <1, Scottish, Ont., Rel Presbyterian
Born Sep 7/12*
Birth Source: 1881 Cdn. Census
1901 Census: District ON York #131, Subdist Toronto #6 G-29, Page 11
Schedule 1, Film T6508
LIne 24, Fam 109
Farquharson, Jennie, Female, Niece, Sincle, Birth Oct 15 1878, Age 22, Occ Student, Scottish3. Mary M. Farquharm (1.John1) was born in Sep 1880 in Vespra Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; and died. Notes:
1881 Cdn. Census, Vespra, Simcoe North, On, Canada; Source FHL Film 1375887 NAC C-13251 Dist 139 Sub Dist E Div 1, Pg 12,
Fam 61
John Farquharm , Male, Married, Age 32, Origin Scottish, Birthplace Scotland, Occ Farmer, Rel Presbyterian
Janet Farquharm, Female, Married, Age 32, Scottish, Birthplace Ontario, Rel Presbyterian
Jessey D. Farquharm, Female, Age 1, Scottish, Ont., Rel Presbyterian
Mary M. Farquharm, Female, Age <1, Scottish, Ont., Rel Presbyterian
Born Sep 7/12*
Birth Source: 1881 Cdn. Census
1901 Census: Line 15, Fam 150
Farquaharson, May, Female, Lodger, Single, Birth Dec 23 1880, Age 20
This may be Mary M. above or may not. According to 1881 Cdn census birth was Sept 1880; Needs more research Hw4. Margaret Orok Farquharson (1.John1) was born on 18 Dec 1882 in Vespra Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; and died. Notes:
Birth Source: Ontario Births 1869-1907 #031642
Date: 18 December 1882
Name: Margaret Orok Farquharson
Sex: Female
Father: John Farquharson, Farmer, Vespra
Mother: Janet Orok
Informant: John Farquharson, farmer, Vespra
Registered: 2nd February 18835. Isabella Euphemia Forbes Farquharson (1.John1) was born on 8 Jun 1885 in Vespra Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; and died. Notes:
Birth Source: Ontario Births 1869-1907 #033413
Date: 8 June 1885
Name: Isabella Euphemia Forbes Farquharson
Sex: Female
Father: John Farquharson, Farmer, Vespra
Mother: Janet Orok
Informant: J. Farquharson, Farmer, Vespra
Registered: 13 July 1885
Physician: Dr. Morton
1901 Census, Dist Simcoe North # 114, Sub Dist Vespra, H-2 Pg 1, Schedule 1 Film T6497
Line 27, Fam # 4
Farquharson, John, Male, Head, S, Birth Jul 13 1848, Age 52
Farquharson, Jannet, Female, Wife, Married, Birth Oct 9 1848, Age 52
Farquharson, Isabella E.F.,Female, Dtr, Single, Birth Jun 8 1885, Age 15
Farquharson, James R., Male, Son, Single, Birth Jun 1 1888, Age 12
Faquharson, John W. K., Male, Son, Single, Birth Feb 15 1891, Age 10
** This seems a close match to John & Janet, will do more research hw6. James Robert Farquharson (1.John1) was born on 1 Jun 1888 in Vespra Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; and died. Notes:
Birth Source: Ontario Births 1869-1907 #033555
Date: 1st June 1888
Name: James Robert Farquharson
Sex; Male
Father: John Farquharson, Mason
Mother, Janet Orok
Informant: John Farquharson, Mason, Vespra
Registered: 27 June 1888
1901 Census, Dist Simcoe North # 114, Sub Dist Vespra, H-2 Pg 1, Schedule 1 Film T6497
Line 27, Fam # 4
Farquharson, John, Male, Head, S, Birth Jul 13 1848, Age 52
Farquharson, Jannet, Female, Wife, Married, Birth Oct 9 1848, Age 52
Farquharson, Isabella E.F.,Female, Dtr, Single, Birth Jun 8 1885, Age 15
Farquharson, James R., Male, Son, Single, Birth Jun 1 1888, Age 12
Faquharson, John W. K., Male, Son, Single, Birth Feb 15 1891, Age 10
** This seems a close match to John & Janet, will do more research hw7. John William Mccheyne Farquharson (1.John1) was born on 15 Feb 1891 in Vespra Twp, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada; and died. Notes:
Birth certificate: Birth Source Ontario Births 1869-1907 #036009
Date: 15th February 1891
Name: John William McCheyne Farquharson
Sex: Male
Father: John Farquharson, Preacher, Vespra
Mother: Janet Orok
Informant: Jannet Farquharson, Vespra
Registered: 3 April 1891
Physician: Dr. Morton
1901 Census, Dist Simcoe North # 114, Sub Dist Vespra, H-2 Pg 1, Schedule 1 Film T6497
Line 27, Fam # 4
Farquharson, John, Male, Head, S, Birth Jul 13 1848, Age 52
Farquharson, Jannet, Female, Wife, Married, Birth Oct 9 1848, Age 52
Farquharson, Isabella E.F.,Female, Dtr, Single, Birth Jun 8 1885, Age 15
Farquharson, James R., Male, Son, Single, Birth Jun 1 1888, Age 12
Faquharson, John W. K., Male, Son, Single, Birth Feb 15 1891, Age 10