James Johnston MCGILL
1847 - 1915 (68 years)-
Name James Johnston MCGILL Born 4 Apr 1847 Chingacousy Twp., Peel Co. 
[1] Gender Male Died 4 Apr 1915 Brampton, Ontario [1, 2] Person ID I114 David Falconer Family Tree Last Modified 8 Aug 2020
Father James MAGILL
b. Abt 1802, County Antrim, Ireland
d. 20 Sep 1882, Chingacousy Twp., Peel Co. (Age 80 years) Relationship natural Mother Jane MCCLURE
b. 21 Apr 1805, Antrim, Ireland
d. 30 Oct 1872, Chingacousy Twp., Peel Co. (Age 67 years) Relationship natural Married Abt 1825 Antrim, Ireland Family ID F58 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Sarah Jane GRAYDON
b. Abt 1860, Peel County, Ontario
d. Aft 1921 (Age > 62 years)Married 2 Jul 1888 Streetsville, Ontario, Canada [1] Children 1. Will MCGILL
b. 23 Oct 1891, Peel County, Ontario
d. UNKNOWN [natural]2. Myrtle MCGILL
b. 28 Nov 1892, Peel Co.
d. UNKNOWN [natural]3. Nina MCGILL
b. 29 Sep 1894, Peel County, Ontario
d. UNKNOWN [natural]4. Lorna MCGILL
b. 5 Oct 1896, Peel County, Ontario
d. UNKNOWN [natural]5. Jim MCGILL
b. 4 Mar 1899, Peel County, Ontario
d. UNKNOWN [natural]Last Modified 8 Aug 2020 Family ID F62 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Married - 2 Jul 1888 - Streetsville, Ontario, Canada 
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Notes - The 1891 census for Chingacousy Township, Peel County shows James and Sarah Jane living together with as yet no children.
The 1901 census for Chingacousy Township shows the family with their birthdates. Their religion shown was Presbyterian.
James McGill, retired farmer, b. 4 Apr. 1847
Sarah J. McGill, wife, b. 24 Feb 1862
William J. McGill b. 23 Oct. 1891
Zoe M. McGill b. 28 Nov. 1892
Roxy M. McGill b. 29 Sep. 1894
Lorna A. McGill b. 5 Oct. 1896
James J. McGill b. 4 Mar. 1899.
The 1911 census shows the family living in Brampton, Peel County. The handwriting is difficult to read, but the children's names seem to be:
William, b. 1892
Martha or Myrtle, b. 1893
Nina or Mina, b. 1896
Lorna, b. 1897
James, b. 1899
An article in the Brampton Daily Times of 20 March 1973 describes the early days of a Magill family in Peel County, as told by Miss Lorna Magill. The family arrived in 1828, settling on crown land near Norval. The family [Mr. and Mrs. Magill, Lorna, Nina, James Johnson, William Graydon, and Myrtle) with 5 children, moved to Brampton in 1907, building a large 12-room house.
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