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Margaret Whipps
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Margaret Whipps 2 3
- Born: Abt 1858, Whitby, Durham county, Ontario 4 5 6 7
- Marriage: James Dunn McReynolds on 25 Dec 1880 in Ontario 1
- Died: 16 Nov 1904, Orillia, Simcoe, Ontario about age 46 5 6
 General Notes:
James Dunn McReynolds was born in Ballynargan on Mar.1, 1856, and was christened in Coagh Presbyterian Church on Oct.18, 1857. He is listed in the 1871 Census of Canada as a 13-year-old living with his parents in Innisfill Township, Ontario, Canada. On Dec.25, 1880, at the age of 21, he married Margaret Whipps (aged 22) of Orillia. She was Baptist and he was Primitive Methodist. Margaret was the daughter of a pioneering Orillia farmer Thomas Whipps (from England) and his wife Elizabeth Picken (born in Ireland). The Whipps had earlier had a cartage business in Whitby, Ontario, where Margaret was born. James became qualified at some point as a Stationary Engineer Second Class and operated the electric power plant in Orillia. Margaret died in Orillia on Nov.16, 1904. James Dunn remarried in Toronto about 1911, to Minnie Webber, a widow. Minnie had two sons, one named Ken, who adopted the name McReynolds. Minnie died about 1918 and James about 1923. The children of James and Margaret McReynolds:
Sarah Elizabeth McReynolds was born in 1881 in Orillia and married George Ritter. She died childless in Toronto in 1963.
Thomas McReynolds was born in 1883 in Orillia died that same year.
William James McReynolds was born in 1885 in Orillia and married Ina Evelyn Tuttle. They had six children, two of whom are alive in 2000. William James died in Toronto in 1972. The only child to pass along the McReynolds name was Thomas George McReynolds (1910-1944) who was survived by Dorothy Joan, Linda Ruth and William Peter McReynolds (who provided much of the information on this Canadian branch).
Mabel McReynolds was born in 1893? in Orillia, did not marry and died in Toronto in 1917.
ref KERR FAMILY CHRONICLES
© Christopher Earls Brennen
Noted events in her life were:
• Residence, 1861, Whitby, Durham county, Ontario. 8
Margaret married James Dunn McReynolds on 25 Dec 1880 in Ontario.5 (James Dunn McReynolds was born on 1 Mar 1856 in Ballynargan, parish of Ballyclog, Ireland 6, christened on 18 Oct 1857 in Coagh Presbyterian Church 5 and died about 1923 in Ontario 5.)
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© Christopher Earls Brennen, KERR FAMILY CHRONICLES
© Christopher Earls Brennen. :
James Dunn McReynolds was born in Ballynargan on Mar.1, 1856, and was christened in Coagh Presbyterian Church on Oct.18, 1857. He is listed in the 1871 Census of Canada as a 13-year-old living with his parents in Innisfill Township, Ontario, Canada. On Dec.25, 1880, at the age of 21, he married Margaret Whipps (aged 22) of Orillia. She was Baptist and he was Primitive Methodist. Margaret was the daughter of a pioneering Orillia farmer Thomas Whipps (from England) and his wife Elizabeth Picken (born in Ireland). The Whipps had earlier had a cartage business in Whitby, Ontario, where Margaret was born. James became qualified at some point as a Stationary Engineer Second Class and operated the electric power plant in Orillia. Margaret died in Orillia on Nov.16, 1904. James Dunn remarried in Toronto about 1911, to Minnie Webber, a widow. Minnie had two sons, one named Ken, who adopted the name McReynolds. Minnie died about 1918 and James about 1923. The children of James and Margaret McReynolds:
Sarah Elizabeth McReynolds was born in 1881 in Orillia and married George Ritter. She died childless in Toronto in 1963.
Thomas McReynolds was born in 1883 in Orillia died that same year.
William James McReynolds was born in 1885 in Orillia and married Ina Evelyn Tuttle. They had six children, two of whom are alive in 2000. William James died in Toronto in 1972. The only child to pass along the McReynolds name was Thomas George McReynolds (1910-1944) who was survived by Dorothy Joan, Linda Ruth and William Peter McReynolds (who provided much of the information on this Canadian branch).
Mabel McReynolds was born in 1893? in Orillia, did not marry and died in Toronto in 1917.
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National Archives of Canada, 1871 census, Rama twp, Ontario North, film C-9977, page 2. :
1871 census, Rama twp, Ontario North, film C-9977, page 2
family 5
Whips, Thomas, male, age 45, born England, Wesleyan Methodist, English origin, Farmer, married, over 20 yrs. unable to write
", Lissie, female, age 43, born Ireland, Wesleyan Methodist, Irish, married, over 20 yrs. unable to write
", William, male, age 16, born U.S., W. Methodist, English, Farmer, single
", Margret, female, age 13, born Ontario, English, single, going to school
", Lissie, female, age 11, born Ontario, school
", Thomas, male, age 9, born Ontario, school
", James, male, age 7, born Ontario. school
", Samuel, male, age 6, born Ontario, school
", Ralph, male, age 2, born Ontario
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National Archives of Canada, NAC C-13252 Dist 139 SubDist O Page 51 Family 238. :
1881, Census Place: Orillia, Simcoe North, Ontario, Canada
Source: FHL Film 1375888 NAC C-13252 Dist 139 SubDist O Page 51 Family 238
Sex Marr Age Origin Birthplace
James MCREYNOLDS M M 22 Irish Ireland
Occ: Labourer Religion: P M
Margaret MCREYNOLDS F M 23 Irish O <Ontario>
Religion: P M
Thomas MCREYNOLDS M 26 Irish Ireland
Occ: Laborer Religion: Church of England
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National Archives of Canada, 1871 census, Rama twp, Ontario North, film C-9977, page 2.
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© Christopher Earls Brennen, KERR FAMILY CHRONICLES
© Christopher Earls Brennen.
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National Archives of Canada, NAC C-13252 Dist 139 SubDist O Page 51 Family 238.
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National Archives of Canada, film C-1059, Whitby town, North Ward, div 1, page 47 and page 48. :
1861 census, town of Whitby, Durham County, Ontario, film C-1059
Whitby town, North Ward division 1, page 47 and 48
page 47
T. Whipps, occupation Teamster, born England, Baptist, age 30, male, married,
E. Whipps, born Ireland, Baptist, age 33, female, married
G. Whipps, born U.S. Baptist, age 11, female, single, going to school
2 horses, two cows, 1 pig, 1/4 acre land, 1 1/2 story frame house
page 48
J. Griffin, Labourer, born Ireland, religion C of R, age 50, male, married
J. Griffin, born Ireland, religion C of R, age 50, female, married
E. Griffin, born Ireland, religion C of R, age 15, female, single
J. Griffin, born Upper Canada, religion C of R, age 10, male, single
H. Griffin, born U. C., C of R, age 9, female
J. Griffin, born U. C., C or R, age 7, female
N. Griffin, born U. C., C or R, age 5, female
J. Griffin, born U. C., C or R, age 3, male
M. Griffin, born U. C., C or R, age 1, female
Wm. Whips, born U.S. (United States), religion Baptist, age 6, male
M. Whips, born Upper Canada, religion Baptist, age 3, female
L. Whips, born Upper Canada, religion Baptist, age 1, female
(note all the above noted as family members..) even the Whips children.. note by jca)
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National Archives of Canada, film C-1059, Whitby town, North Ward, div 1, page 47 and page 48.
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