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William NEAR, .1

Male 1838 - 1908  (69 years)


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  1. 1.  William NEAR, .1 was born on 12 Jun 1838 in Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario (son of Nicholas NEAR and Christina Ann TAYLOR); died on 25 Feb 1908 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario.

    William married Mary Ann FELKER, .5 on 16 Sep 1870 in Garafraxa West Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario. Mary (daughter of John FELKER, .16 and Henrietta COUSE) was born on 13 Mar 1847 in Belwood, Garafraxa West Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died on 15 Oct 1907 in Cambridge (Galt), Waterloo Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Henrietta Elizabeth HETTY NEAR was born on 25 Jun 1871 in Ancaster, Wentworth Co., Ontario; died on 25 Sep 1918 in Ancaster, Wentworth Co., Ontario.
    2. Rachel A NEAR was born on 28 Apr 1875 in Garafraxa West Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died after 1891 in Beverley Twp., Wentworth Co.; was buried in Troy Cemetery.
    3. Nancy ELIZABETH NEAR was born on 13 Apr 1879 in Wentworth Co., Ontario; died est before 1891 in Ancaster, Wentworth Co., Ontario.
    4. John WILLIAM NEAR was born on 15 Dec 1880 in Wentworth Co., Ontario; died on 16 Oct 1918 in Barton, Wentworth Co., Ontario.
    5. Albert Edward NEAR was born on 6 Jun 1882 in Wellington County, Ontario; died after 1911 in Cambridge (Galt), Waterloo Co., Ontario; was buried in Mount View Cemetery.
    6. Florence M NEAR was born on 14 May 1896 in Garafraxa West Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nicholas NEAR was born on 24 Feb 1811 in Ancaster, Wentworth Co., Ontario (son of Henry NEAR, Jr. and Mrs. Elizabeth BETSIE NEHER); died on 11 Jun 1882 in Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario; was buried in Bethel Methodist Cemetery.

    Nicholas married Christina Ann TAYLOR on 11 Jul 1837 in Dunfries, Wentworth County, Ontario. Christina was born on 1 Jun 1819 in Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Co., Ontario; died on 25 May 1893 in Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario; was buried in Bethel Methodist Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Christina Ann TAYLOR was born on 1 Jun 1819 in Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Co., Ontario; died on 25 May 1893 in Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario; was buried in Bethel Methodist Cemetery.
    Children:
    1. 1. William NEAR, .1 was born on 12 Jun 1838 in Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario; died on 25 Feb 1908 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario.
    2. Jacob NEAR, .4 was born on 16 May 1844 in Garafraxa West Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died on 7 Feb 1886 in Ancaster, Wentworth Co., Ontario; was buried in Bethel Methodist Cemetery.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry NEAR, Jr. was born on 27 Jun 1778 in Claverack, Columbia Co., New York (son of Sargeant Henry Henrich NEAR (NEHER) and Anna Maria MARY HUFFMAN); died on 15 Jan 1845 in Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario; was buried in Vansickle Cemetery.

    Henry married Mrs. Elizabeth BETSIE NEHER on 14 Jul 1805. Mrs. was born on 12 Jan 1787 in Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Dec 1839 in Ancaster, Wentworth Co., Ontario; was buried in Vansickle Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mrs. Elizabeth BETSIE NEHER was born on 12 Jan 1787 in Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Dec 1839 in Ancaster, Wentworth Co., Ontario; was buried in Vansickle Cemetery.
    Children:
    1. 2. Nicholas NEAR was born on 24 Feb 1811 in Ancaster, Wentworth Co., Ontario; died on 11 Jun 1882 in Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario; was buried in Bethel Methodist Cemetery.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Sargeant Henry Henrich NEAR (NEHER) was born on 15 Dec 1745 in Rhinebeck, Duchess Co., New York (son of Nicholas NEAR (NEHER) and Maria Barbara MICHEL); died in Oct 1816 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Vansickle Cemetery.

    Henry married Anna Maria MARY HUFFMAN in by 1771 in Claverack, Columbia Co., New York. Anna (daughter of Nicholas HUFFMAN and Mrs. Abigail (Nicholas) HUFFMAN) was born in 1753 in Claverack, Columbia Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Anna Maria MARY HUFFMAN was born in 1753 in Claverack, Columbia Co., New York (daughter of Nicholas HUFFMAN and Mrs. Abigail (Nicholas) HUFFMAN).
    Children:
    1. Jacob NEAR, Jr. (The 1st.) was born in 1776 in Claverack, Columbia Co., New York; died in 1851.
    2. 4. Henry NEAR, Jr. was born on 27 Jun 1778 in Claverack, Columbia Co., New York; died on 15 Jan 1845 in Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario; was buried in Vansickle Cemetery.