Joseph FERNLEY

Male 1837 - 1881  (44 years)


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  • Name Joseph FERNLEY 
    Born 1837  Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Resided. Alt Name: Fearnley on some earlier documents
    Gender Male 
    Died 16 Nov 1881  West Flamboro, Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • d. Inflammation of bowels & stomac, nearly a week. Age 44, Farmer.
    Person ID I657  Richard Patterson NJ & ON
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2020 

    Family Julia Ann JOHNSTON, .i
              b. 4 Jul 1844, Palermo, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 17 Jun 1897, Acton, Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 5 Jun 1878  Nassagaweya Twp., Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. James MARSHALL FERNLEY
              b. 6 Aug 1864, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 23 Sep 1925, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     2. Sarah Jane FERNLEY
              b. 14 Jan 1867, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 26 Jan 1934, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     3. Ida Mary FERNLEY
              b. 2 Dec 1879, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Oct 1905, Whitby Islands, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years)
    Last Modified 29 Sep 2010 
    Family ID F349  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Joseph is the son of Ann Hepenstall & George Fearnley.

      . The first wife of Joseph Fearnley was Elizabeth J Matthews.
      The second wife of Jos. Fearnley is Julia Ann Johnston.

      Ontario Land Registry
      Lot 30, Con 3, Abstract, Esquesing Book 711, p407.
      . 1873 Oct 25, Abraham & Edward Matthews & Wives, to Joseph Fearnley, 94A SE & W Lot 30 $800, Lot 22, $2000.
      . 1878 Oct 24, B&S, Abram. Matthew & Wife, to Jose. Fearnley, 100A Except 5 Acres.
      . 1878 Oct 24, B&S, Jos Fearnley & wife, to Thomas Tourville, W Half, subject to a certain mortgage.

      . 1874 Pupils enrolled by John Ross Principal of Acton Public School:
      James M Fearnley, 9, son & Sarah J Fearnley 7, daughter of Joseph Fearnley.
      The revelation of their respective ages when registered back there in the old school, 57 years ago, caused quite a furore among some of the grandmothers & others of today.
      Ref: Acton Free Press newspaper, republished 1931.7.2. - - - [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S105] Ontario Archives.