Brief Life History of Catharine B.
When Catharine B. Markle was born on 10 December 1831, in Ontario, Canada, her father, Jacob Markle, was 38 and her mother, Elizabeth Ellen Ryckman, was 30. She married Joseph A. Cummins in 1857, in Millgrove, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Wentworth, Ontario, Canada in 1871 and West Flamborough, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada in 1881. She died on 1 April 1906, in Ontario, Canada, at the age of 74, and was buried in Millgrove, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
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- Mrs J Cummins, "Canada, Ontario Census, 1861"
- Catharine Cuennicies, "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
- Catherine Cummins, "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947"
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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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British Columbia joins the confederation.
Name Meaning
Scottish and English: habitational name from Markle in Lothian, Scotland, or from Much Marcle or Little Marcle in Herefordshire, England, named in Old English with mearc ‘boundary’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Americanized form of German Markel 1, Markl 1, Merkel , Merkl , or Merkle , names which are, with the exception of the first one, also found in Alsace and Lorraine in France.
Jewish (American): variant of Markel 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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