Sarah Whiteford (Abt 1823-1884)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Henry McQuade Sr Henry McQuade Jr+ Mary McQuade Jane McQuade James McQuade+ Hiram McQuade+ John McQuade Samuel McQuade Edward McQuade Sarah McQuade Sarah Whiteford 1 2 3 Born: Abt 1823, Ireland 1 2 3 Marriage: Henry McQuade Sr Died: 6 Mar 1884, Tache, Manitoba about age 61 Buried: Prairie Grove Cemetery, Tache, Manitoba   General Notes: page 355, Springfield, 1st Rural Municipality in Manitoba Henry McQuade Sr. born in Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland in 1812 emmigrated to Canada in 1842, leaving his wife Sarah (Whiteford) behind. The journey from Belfast to Quebec took six weeks and four days. He travelled by steamer to Montreal, then on to Ottawa, finally landing in Oxford. AFter working a short time he sent passage money to his wife. They were ship wrecked; she was picked up by another boat, returning to Ireland where Henry Jr. was born. She sailed again and joined her husband. After six years in Oxford, they moved to Edwardsburg. They found the land unyielding so Henry established himself in a timber business. They had six sons and three daughters. In 1872 several families of McQuades and Dunlops (about 30 people set out for the new province of Manitoba. ..   Noted events in her life were: • Residence, 1861, Edwardsburg, Grenville South, ON. 3 • Residence, 1871, Edwardsburg, Grenville South, ON. 4 Sarah married Henry McQuade Sr. (Henry McQuade Sr was born on 24 Dec 1812-1816 in Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland,1 2 3 5 died on 31 Aug 1911 in Prairie Grove, RM of Tache, Manitoba and was buried in Prairie Grove Cemetery, Tache, Manitoba.)

1 Springfield, 1st Rural Municipality in Manitoba,Dugald Women's Institute, Dugald, Manitoba, standard book number 0-919212-40-9, copyright 1974
Printed by D. W. Friesen & Sons Ltd., Altona, Manitoba
page 74, page 196, page 338, page 355.

2 1871 census, Edwardsburg, Grenville South, ON, National Archives of Canada, film C-10004, Edwardsburg division C-3, pages 108-109, page 72. :
page 108-109
concession 7, lot 25, tenant

McQuade, Henry, male, age 27, born Ireland, Presbyterian, Irish origin, Labourer, married
", Mary Jane, female, age 22, born Ontario, Presbyterian, Irish, married
McQuade, Sarah , Female, age 8/12 (Sept), born Ontario, Irish

page 72
198 acres of land, concession 8, lot 24, 3 horses, 4 cows, 6 sheep, 1 swine, land owner

McQuade, Henry, male, age 55, born Ireland, Presbyterian C. Scotland, Irish, Farmer, married
", Sarah, female, age 64. born Ireland, Presbyterian C. Scotland, Irish, married

(note: Sarah more likely to be age 54.. jc anderson.. see 1861 census)

", Hiram, age 19, born Ontario, Farmer, single
", John, age 17, born Ontario, Farmer, single
", Samuel, age 15, born Ontario, single, going to school
", Edward, age 13, born Ontario, single, going to school
", Seriah, female, age 11, born Ontario, single, going to school

3 1861 census, Edwardsburg, Grenville South, ON, National Archives of Canada, Edwardsburg div 7, Grenville South, film C-1025, page 14, 16. :
Henery McQuade, Farmer, Ireland, religion F C, age 41, male married
Sarah McQuade, Ireland, religion F C, age 39, female, married
Henery, McQuade, labourer, born Ireland, age 19, male, single
Mary McQuade, born Canada West, age 17, female, single
Jane McQuade, born Canada West, age 16, female, single
James McQuade, born Canada West, age 14, male, single
Hiram McQuade, born Canada West, age 12, male, single
John McQuade, born Canada West, age 10, male, single
Samuel McQuade, born Canada West, age 6, male, single
Edward Mcquade, born Canada West, age 5, male, single
Sarah McQuade, born Canada West, age 1, female, single

(note in 1861 census, ages were as of NEXT birthday.. jca)

4 1881 census, St. Boniface, Selkirk, Manitoba, National Archives of Canada. :
1881 census, St. Boniface, Selkirk, Manitoba
Census Place: St Boniface, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada
Source: FHL Film 1375918 NAC C-13282 Dist 183 SubDist D Page 34 Family 132

Sex Marr Age Origin Birthplace

Henry MCQUAID,JR. M M 35 Irlandais O. <Ontario>
Occ: Cultivateur Religion: Presbyterian
Mary Jane MCQUAID F M 30 Irlandais O. <Ontario>
Religion: Presbyterian
Sara C. MCQUAID F 10 Irlandais O. <Ontario>
Religion: Presbyterian
Edith MCQUAID F 6 Irlandais M <Manitoba>
Religion: Presbyterian
Mary Jane MCQUAID F 2 Irlandais M <Manitoba>
Religion: Presbyterian

5 1901 census, Springfield (K-5), Selkirk, Manitoba, National Archives of Canada, 1901 census, Springfield, division K-5, Film T-6435, page 2, 5, 7. :
page 2
Hiram McQuade, male, Head, married, Born Aug, 1850, age 50, born Ontario, Irish, Presbytyerian, Farmer
Maggie McQuade, female, wife, married, born May 1866, age 34, born Ontario, as above

(note according to page 339 of "Springfield, 1st Rural Municipality in Manitoba", the second wife of Hiram McQuade was a cousin, also named McQuade and was born in Ireland and that they were married in 1890 after the death of Hiram's first wife)

(twins)
Cecilia McQuade, female, Daug., single, born July 3, 1883, age 17, Manitoba
Cecil McQuade, male, son, single, born July 3, 1883, age 17, Manitoba
Eddie McQuade, male, son, single, born June 11, 1885, age 15, as above
Alex. McQuade, male, son, single, born Aug 9, 1887, age 13, as above
Carrie McQuade, female, Daug., single, Oct 2, 1890, age 10, as above
Jennie McQuade, female, Daug., single, Dec 5, 1891, age 9, as above
Ettie McQuade, female, Daug. single, April 19, 1893, age 7, as above
Clara McQuade, female, Daug. single, May 7, 1895, age 5
Hiram McQuade, male, son, single, Sept 9, 1896, age 4
Albert McQuade, male, son, single, July 17, 1898, age 2

page 3
John McQuade, male, Head, married, Mar 8, 1858, age 43, born Ontario, Irish, Presbyterian, Farmer
Catherine McQuade, female, wife, married, Aug 20, 1864, age 36, born Ontario, Scotch, Presbyterian
Bertha McQuade, female, Daught., single, Aug 21 1882, age 18, Born Manitoba, Irish, as above
Henry McQuade, male, Son, single, Jan 1 1885, age 16, Manitoba
Mabel S. McQuade, female, Daug., single, Jan 16 1887, age 14, Manitoba
John R. McQuade, male, son, single, Aug 27 1888, age 12 , as above

page 3
James McQuade, male, Head, married, Aug 3 1849, age 51, Ontario, Irish, Methodist
Mary McQuade, female, wife, married, Mar 22 1853, age 48, Ontario, Irish, Methodist
Maggie E McQuade, female, Daug. single, Feb 4 1884, age 17, Manitoba, as above
James H. McQuade, male, son, single, Aug 8 1889, age 11, Ontario, as above
Mary Ethel McQuade, female, Daug., single, Sept 2 1892, age 8, Manitoba
Edward J McQuade, male, son, single, Aug 13, 1895, age 5

page 3
Joseph Thompson, male, Head, widow, Apr 19 1854, age 46, Nova Scotia, English, Baptist, Farmer
Hattie McQuade, female, Daug., married, Sept 23 1880, age 20, born Nova Scotia, as above
Milo Thompson, son, Apr 26, 1884, age 16, Nova Scotia,
Elmore Thompson, son, July 15, 1887, age 13, Nova Scotia
Wilbert Thompson, son, Jan 22, 1891, age 10, Nova Scotia
William McQuade, male, Son-in-law, Sep 30, 1874, age 26, Manitoba, Irish, Presbyterian, Farmer

page 7
Sam. McQuade, male, Head, widower, born 1847, age 53, Ontario, immigration date 1843, Irish, Farmer
(note can't be born in Ontario if immigration date = 1843. more likely born Ireland. note by jc anderson)


page 7
Henry McQuade, male, Head, married, Feb 12 1842, age 59, Ireland, immigration date 1843, Irish, Presbyterian
Mary J McQuade, female, wife, married, Sept -, 1849, age 51, Ontario, Irish, Presbyterian
Sarah C McQuade, female, Daug., Sept 23 1870, age 30, Ontario
Minnie McQuade, female, Daug, June 13 1879, age 21, Manitoba
David McQuade, male, son, July 30, 1881, age 19, Manitoba
Violet McQuade, female, Daug., June 2 1884, age 16, Manitoba
Rose McQuade, female, Daug., June 2, 1884, age 16, Manitoba
Ellen McQuade, female, Daug., Dec 17 1886, age 14, Manitoba
Dora McQuade, female, Daug., Feb 25 1889, age 12, Manitoba
Alice McQuade, female, Daug. Sept 7 1891, age 9, Manitoba
Henry McQuade, Sr, male, Head, widower, Dec 24, 1816, age 84, Ireland, immigration date 1842, Irish, Presbyterian, Farmer

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