Brief Life History of Maitland Lemuel
When Maitland Lemuel Bradley was born on 9 September 1819, in Eddystone, Alnwick Haldimand, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada, his father, Lemuel Harnden Bradley, was 37 and his mother, Catherine Waite, was 35. He married Synthia Rosine Nobles on 11 August 1843, in Haldimand, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Haldimand, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada for about 20 years. He died on 27 September 1898, in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 79.
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- Matelin Bradley, "Canada Census, 1871"
- Legacy NFS Source: Maitland Lemuel Bradley - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Maitland L. Bradley
- Maittand Bradley, "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947"
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World Events (4)
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.
1871
British Columbia joins the confederation.
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
English: habitational name from any of the many places throughout England named Bradley, from Old English brād ‘broad’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Scottish: habitational name from Braidlie in Roxburghshire.
Irish (Ulster): adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Brolcháin ‘descendant of Brolacháin’, a diminutive of the personal name Brólach, compare Brawley . This was a learned family.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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