Maria Jane Kalar

Female4 April 1842–22 February 1913

Brief Life History of Maria Jane

When Maria Jane Kalar was born on 4 April 1842, in Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, her father, James Kalar, was 44 and her mother, Susannah Elizabeth Whiting, was 41. She married Daniel Ramey before 1865. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Ancaster, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada for about 10 years and Brant, Ontario, Canada for about 10 years. She died on 22 February 1913, in Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 70, and was buried in Ancaster, Wentworth, Upper Canada, British Colonial America.

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Family Time Line

Daniel Ramey
1833–1914
Maria Jane Kalar
1842–1913
Marriage: before 1865
Nelson A Ramey
1863–1929
Emerilla Ramey
1875–1936
Emerson Ramey
1866–1933
Silas Ramey
1869–1943
Florence Ramey
1872–1958
Emeranda Ramey
1877–
Daniel Elmer Ramey
1884–1891
Lilian Isobel Ramey
1886–

Sources (19)

  • Jane Kalar in entry for Lillie Bell Ramey, "Ontario Births, 1869-1910"
  • Jane Ramey in household of Isaic Fonfer, "Canada Census, 1881"
  • Jennie in entry for John Smith and Emeranda Namey, "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    before 1865
  • Children (8)

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    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (10)

    +5 More Children

    World Events (5)

    1867 · Ontario Founded

    Age 25

    On July 1, 1867, the province of Ontario was founded. It is the second largest province in Canada. A third of the population of Canada live here. Before it was Ontario it was called Upper Canada and had a Governor.

    1869

    Age 27

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    1883 · Mining Boom

    Age 41

    In 1883, there was a mining boom in Northern Ontario when mineral deposits were found near Sudbury. Thomas Flanagan was the blacksmith for the Canadian Pacific Railway that noticed the deposits in the river.

    Name Meaning

    Slovenian: topographic name derived from kal ‘shallow pool, filled with rainwater’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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