Mary McCrank

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary McCrank was born in 1830, in Plantagenet, Alfred and Plantagenet Township, Prescott and Russell, Ontario, Canada, her father, John McCrank, was 33 and her mother, Bridget Brown, was 30. She married Edward Windsor on 4 May 1858, in Curran, Alfred and Plantagenet Township, Prescott and Russell, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Prescott, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada for about 10 years. She died on 30 May 1897, in Plantagenet, Alfred and Plantagenet Township, Prescott and Russell, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 67.

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Family Time Line

Edward Windsor
1823–1901
Mary McCrank
1830–1897
Marriage: 4 May 1858
Bridget Windsor
1859–
Sarah Ann Windsor
1860–1896
James Windsor
1864–
Edward Windsor
1864–
Elizabeth Windsor
1866–
John Windsor
1868–1926
James Windsor
1868–
Albert Neil Windsor
1870–
Daniel Windsor
1872–1962

Sources (7)

  • Mary Winsor in household of Edward Winsor, "Canada Census, 1881"
  • Mary Mccrank, "Ontario, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869"
  • Mary Mccrank, "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947"

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.

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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

Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan.

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Bhroin, a patronymic from a personal name derived from bran ‘raven’.

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

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