Brief Life History of Mary Ann
When Mary Ann Langford was born on 15 September 1844, in Biddulph Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada, her father, Isaac Langford, was 27 and her mother, Jane McRoberts, was 24. She married Joseph Lindsay on 18 October 1865, in London Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in London, Ontario, Canada West, British Colonial America in 1871 and Middlesex, Ontario, Canada for about 10 years. She died on 22 June 1912, in Granton, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 67, and was buried in Birr United Church Cemetery, Birr, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
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- Mary Ann Lindsay in household of Joseph Lindsay, "Canada Census, 1871"
- Mary A Langford, "Ontario, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869"
- Mary Ann Lindsay, "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.
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 several places called with Old English lang ‘long’ + ford ‘ford’, such as Langford (Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, Essex, Norfolk).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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