Brief Life History of Aaron
When Aaron Grey was born on 26 November 1865, in Markham Village, York, Ontario, Canada, his father, Robert Thomas Grey, was 32 and his mother, Catherine Aldridge, was 31. He had at least 3 sons and 3 daughters with Mary Frances Pearson. He lived in Manitoba, Canada in 1916 and Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada in 1926. He died on 7 January 1962, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, at the age of 96.
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- Aaron Gray in household of Robert Gray, "Canada Census, 1871"
- Aaron Grey, "British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986"
- Aaron Grey in entry for Harvey Larenzo Grey, "Manitoba Church Records, 1800-1959"
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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.
1906 · Hydro-Electric of Ontario
Ontario Hydro was established in 1906. It is the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario.
Name Meaning
English, Scottish, and Irish: variant of Gray .
German: dialect variant of Grau .
In some cases also an American shortened and altered form of Ukrainian Grushko: nickname or topographic name derived from a Russian-influenced transliteration of grushka ‘pear, pear tree’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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