Mary Ann FELKER, .5

Female 1847 - 1907  (60 years)


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  • Name Mary Ann FELKER 
    Suffix .5 
    Born 13 Mar 1847  Belwood, Garafraxa West Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Twin to Annie Felker.
    Gender Female 
    Died 15 Oct 1907  Cambridge (Galt), Waterloo Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • - Aged 62y. Beverly St., Died of valvular heart lesion.
    Person ID I276  John Felker and Son Lewis Family Tree
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2019 

    Father John FELKER, .16
              b. 22 Jul 1820, Gainsborough Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 13 Sep 1884, Belwood, Garafraxa West Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Henrietta COUSE
              b. 21 Jan 1826, Beamsville, Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 31 Mar 1911, Belwood, Garafraxa West Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 22 Feb 1843  Garafraxa West Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William NEAR, .1
              b. 12 Jun 1838, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 25 Feb 1908, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 16 Sep 1870  Garafraxa West Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Methodist Episcopal Parsonage, Douglas, ON (Belwood).
    Children 
     1. Henrietta Elizabeth HETTY NEAR
              b. 25 Jun 1871, Ancaster, Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 25 Sep 1918, Ancaster, Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
     2. Rachel A NEAR
              b. 28 Apr 1875, Garafraxa West Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 1891, Beverley Twp., Wentworth Co. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 17 years)
     3. Nancy ELIZABETH NEAR
              b. 13 Apr 1879, Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Est Bef 1891, Ancaster, Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 11 years)
     4. John WILLIAM NEAR
              b. 15 Dec 1880, Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 16 Oct 1918, Barton, Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
     5. Albert Edward NEAR
              b. 6 Jun 1882, Wellington County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 1911, Cambridge (Galt), Waterloo Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 30 years)
     6. Florence M NEAR
              b. 14 May 1896, Garafraxa West Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 8 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F126  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • The life of Mary Felker Near & her family, is about the saddest of any.
      Little happiness in this life. - P J Ahlberg 2010.

      . 1870 Sep 16 Wellington Co. Marriage Registration:
      Mary Felker, 23, / b, 1846 in W. Garafraxa. Born Canada, Episcopal Methodist,
      d/o John & Henrietta Felker.
      16 Sept 1870 married. William Near, age 32/ b. Ancaster, ON.,
      son of Christina & Nicholas Near.
      Wit. Mariette Archer, & Mary Russel, Garafraxa.; M. D. Archer, license.

      . 1870 Sep 23, Friday, Married, on the 16th inst. at the M.E. Parsonage, Garafraxa by the Rev. D M Archer,
      Mr. Wm. Near, of the Twp. of Ancaster to
      Miss Mary Felker, of Garafraxa.
      Ref: Fergus News Recorder.

      . 1871 Apr 13 Census Ancaster, Wentworth co.
      William Near, Age 21, b. 1850, Ontario, Married, German origin, works on railway. (last entry on page 43, next page is:)
      Mary year, age 23, b 1848, Ontario, Married, German origin., W. Methodist.
      William Near, age 2, born 1869, born Ontario.

      . 1901 Apr 17 Census Waterloo S, Town of Galt,
      Mary Near, Head, Married, b 13 May 1847/53 y, (nil occupation).
      John W Near, Son, single, b 15 Dec 1880/ 20y, shoemaker
      Albert E Near, son, single b 6 Jun 1882/ 18y, apprentice moulder. - - -