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Re: Holden / Houlden Family of Sidney Township Ontario
« Reply #18 on: Thursday 03 July 08 03:58 BST (UK) »
Wow Janice, how awesome is that!!! 

Karen
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Re: Holden / Houlden Family of Sidney Township Ontario
« Reply #19 on: Thursday 03 July 08 04:00 BST (UK) »
I know!

She will not believe this.

Can you see me jumping up and down?   ;D

Janice
Elder, Stewart, Johnston, Baskerville, Marks, Carson, Leitch, Bulloch, Thomson, Allen, Campbell, Gordon, Murray, Kelly, Chambers, Black, Cheyne, Youngson, Williamsdaughter, Anderson, Briggs, Pirie, Clark, Philp, Mannel, Lander, Rough, Lean, Bate, Brown, Oliver, Kitt, Shards, Bennet, Young, Petrie, Wylie, Herbertson, Martin, McAlister, Best, Ginn, Ross, McIntosh, McGillivray, Russell, Pettigrew, Fyfe, Barrie

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Re: Holden / Houlden Family of Sidney Township Ontario
« Reply #20 on: Thursday 03 July 08 04:09 BST (UK) »
Death Registration for:

William Houlden
Date of Death:  Nov. 4, 1886
AGe:  88 years, 3 months and 20 days
Farmer
Place of Birth:  Yorkshire, England
Cause of Death: Old Age, died suddenly
Informant:  John Houlden, Sidney
Church of England

Gandley (but known as Stanley in Canada)- Ireland to Birmingham<br />Ball, Kempson & Franklin - Birmingham<br />Shorter - Surrey<br />Dyer - Devon<br />Dawkins - Co. Cork, Ireland<br />Heffernan - Ireland
Huck - Alsace, France
Reinhart - Baden, Germany
Bowman & Ellis - England
Etheridge - Gloucestershire

Who all came to Canada in a little row boat, clap clap, clap your hands!!

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Re: Holden / Houlden Family of Sidney Township Ontario
« Reply #21 on: Thursday 03 July 08 04:17 BST (UK) »
You'll find George Houlden living in County of Lancashire in the 1881.  He is listed as Registrar of Cemetery, Registration District Burnley, his wife is Ann and he was born in Pocklington, Yorkshire

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Gandley (but known as Stanley in Canada)- Ireland to Birmingham<br />Ball, Kempson & Franklin - Birmingham<br />Shorter - Surrey<br />Dyer - Devon<br />Dawkins - Co. Cork, Ireland<br />Heffernan - Ireland
Huck - Alsace, France
Reinhart - Baden, Germany
Bowman & Ellis - England
Etheridge - Gloucestershire

Who all came to Canada in a little row boat, clap clap, clap your hands!!


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Re: Holden / Houlden Family of Sidney Township Ontario
« Reply #22 on: Thursday 03 July 08 04:22 BST (UK) »
Here is a link to the burial of William Houlden.

http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~onhastin/BMD/early.htm
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Re: Holden / Houlden Family of Sidney Township Ontario
« Reply #23 on: Thursday 03 July 08 04:35 BST (UK) »
You'll have to let us know her reaction when you present her with the scrapbook.  What a milestone!

I wish my Canadian and Polish families were as easy to find and figure out!

Karen
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Re: Holden / Houlden Family of Sidney Township Ontario
« Reply #24 on: Thursday 03 July 08 04:59 BST (UK) »
I will definately let you know what she says. I know she will be thrilled.

I can't thank you both enough for everything.

Now I can't wait for her birthday.   ;D

Janice
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Re: Holden / Houlden Family of Sidney Township Ontario
« Reply #25 on: Friday 04 July 08 15:56 BST (UK) »
Unfortunately, not extracted...from LDS site Pedigree file so could put down as a maybe

John Houlden (X ) 
Birth: March 21, 1830 Yorkshire,Eng.
Death: June 26, 1911

Parents William Houlden ( d. Frankford,,Ont.) & Ann Dalkin ( d. 1855) married 1823
         
Spouse:  Mary Hannah Askew (  b: July 19 1830   d:Oct. 17 1907 )
Marriage: June 11 1851    Kilnwick, Percy, Packington, Yorkshire,Eng.

http://search.labs.familysearch.org
death for Mary Hannah Houlden
Oct 17 1907 - age 77
Sidney, Hastings, Ontario
born 1830 Durham, England

death for John Holden
June 26 1911 Sidney, Hastings, Ontario
81 years 3 months 5 days
March 21, 1830
Sidney, Hastings, Ontario
widowed
father - G. W. Houlden
mother - Annie Dilkin

William & Ann buried Old Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery,Frankford, Sidney :
Houlden, William, d. 4 Nov 1886 ae 88 yr, h/o Ann (d. 28 Dec 1857? ae 72 yr),
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~onhastin/BMD/early.htm
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Re: Holden / Houlden Family of Sidney Township Ontario
« Reply #26 on: Friday 04 July 08 16:52 BST (UK) »
http://automatedgenealogy.com/census/ViewFrame.jsp?id=17699
1901 census Trenton
Ichabod Gardner Sept 29 1844 occ. pedlar
Wife Ann March 1 1855 says Scottish ancestry
Plus five children in household

a marriage for a Gideon Gardner to Adehia Wright
both of Sophiasburgh, June 1 1842.
http://my.tbaytel.net/bmartin/princeed.htm

Earlier Gardner marriages if more connections are made...
http://my.tbaytel.net/bmartin/mcdowall.htm
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