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 North America.
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- Jane Ramey in household of Isaic Fonfer, "Canada Census, 1881"
- Legacy NFS Source: Jane Kellar - Government record: Birth record or certificate: birth-name: Maria Jane Kalar
- Jane Ramey, "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
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World Events (5)
1867 · Ontario Founded
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.
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1883 · Mining Boom
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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