Dorothy Elizabeth Windecker

Brief Life History of Dorothy Elizabeth

When Dorothy Elizabeth Windecker was born in 1763, in Bertie Township, Welland, Canada West, British North America, her father, Henry Windecker, was 26 and her mother, Dorothy Pickard, was 20. She married Sgt Daniel Young on 8 July 1782, in Fort Erie, Welland, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 5 March 1829, in Barton, Wentworth, Upper Canada, British North America, at the age of 66.

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Family Time Line

Sgt Daniel Young
1749–1836
Dorothy Elizabeth Windecker
1763–1829
Marriage: 8 July 1782
Daniel Young
1782–1870
Elizabeth Rachel Young
1794–1883
Peter Young
1784–1846
Catherine Young
1785–1851
Henry Young
1787–1865
Priscilla Young
1789–1852
Dorothy Young
1791–1833
Adam Young
1792–1830
Frederick Young
1794–1831
George Young
1796–1865
Joseph Young
1797–
James Fleming Young
1800–1884
John D Young
1802–1855

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World Events (1)

1791

Upper Canada 1792 divides Ontario into 19 counties. On September 17 the first Parliament of Upper Canada assembled.

Name Meaning

South German: habitational name for someone from any of numerous places called Windeck.

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

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