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- John is the son of William L Willson.
The relative designation John. 8 is based on date of birth from John Willson.1 born 1739 NJ, & based on those persons known at this time of writing.)
. 1837 Toronto & Home District Directory: John & Robt. Willson, Con 2 Lot 1, Markham.
. 1852 Census Markham: John Willson, aged 25 years /1826.
. 1852 Agricultural Schedule Census, Markham Twp., York C., Page 129.
John Willson, Con 2, Lot 1, Total 27 Acres
Under Cultivation, Under Crops in 1851 - 19 Acres. Under Crops in 1851 18 Acres,
Pasture Nil, Orchard or Garden 1 A.. Under Wood or Wild - 8 A.
Wheat 8 Acres - Produced Bushels [still growing?];
Oats 15 A - Produced 500 Bushels;
Potatoes 1 of an Acre - Produced 50 Bushels.
Hay produced 1 Ton.
Milch Cows 2, Calves or Heifers 1.
Oats 19 bushels.
. John Wilson: Con 2, Lot 2, 27 Acres, 19 Cultivated 1851, Cultivated this year 1852 was 18 Acres;
- & in-laws:
Abner Arnold, Con 1, Lots 27, 28 & 29, total 215 Acres;
Thos. Arnold, Con 3, Lot 8 [i.e. which is beside William Willson.]
. Note1 for reference: Neighbour:
Note Lost! on or about 20th February last, a pocket-Book, continuing a note against John Thomson to the amount to £48, due on the 3d February last. Any person fining the same & returning it to the owner, David Thompson, Lot 26, 2nd, Con of Markham, will be suitably rewarded. The not will be of no use to anyone except the owner. David Thompson, Markham, 13, 1858.
Ref: York Ridings Gazette, Newspaper, p3.
Note: Lot 26, otherwise counted as first lot Markham, after Lot 25 York Twp. - PJA
. 1837 Toronto & Home District Directory:
John Wilson, Con 2, Lot 1, Markham. [Bayview & Steeles Avenues, Markham.]
Robert Wilson, Con 2, Lot 1, Markham.
Robert Wilson, Con 2, Lot 1, Markham. [Two entries. Duplication or is there a second Robert Wilson here?]
William Willson, Con 2, Lot 2, Markham.
Note2: It is not apparent which John Willson it is in these land transfer. He would likely be located on or near his father or brothers, as follows:
Ontario Land Registry
Lot 26, Con 1 ESYonge, Thornhill, Abstracts Book 97 [Renumber Lot 1, Con 1 ESY]
. [date missing], Patent, Crown, to William L Willson, all 190 acres.
. 1828 Dec 24, Bargain& Sale, Wm. L Willson to Robt Wiles, £100 Pt From, 10 Acres.
. 1829 Jan 27, B&S, WLW, to Robert Willson, £100. pt West, pt 10 A.
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Lot 26, Con 2 ESYonge.
. 1841 Feb 1, B&S, John Ewart, to John Willson, £50. NW Quarter.
. 1843 Oct 9, B&S, John Willson, to Ben Fish, £143, PT SW 10A.
. 1844 Aug 5, B&S, Robert Willson etux, to Ben Fish, £290. NW Quarter.
. 1849 Dec 12, Dis Mort, John Willson, £106, PT SW Acres.
. 1852 May 25, Registered 1852 Jun 15. WILL, John Willson.
. 1854 Dec 18, Grant, John Ewart etux, to William Willson, £28.10, Pt 19A
. 1855 Feb 28, B&S, John Willson, to Ben Fish, £1.8.9, PT 14 perches.
. 1863 Jan 30, Dis Mort, Robt Willson, to Ben Fish, $1400, Pt. SW quarter.
Ontario Land Registry
Lot 1, Con 2 ESYonge St., Markham, Abstract Book 97, 4 & 81.
. 1841 Feb 1, Bargain&Sale, John Ewart, to John Willson, £50, SW Quarter.
. 1843 Oct 9, B&S, John Willson, to Ben Fish, £143.15s, pt SW Quarter 10 acres.
Lot 1, Con 3 Lot 26, Markham, {Renumbered to Lot 1 Markham Twp. Con 3 Leslie Street]
. 1802 May 27, Patent, Crown, to John Simcoe Macaulay, All 200.
. 1839 Feb 26, Henry Sanders, to Robert Willson, £400. east Half.
. 1860 May 24, Mort. Wm. Johnston, to Eliz Hardy, $150,
. 1868 May 1, Grant, Robert Willson, Et ux, to Samuel Willson, $6,600 Half 100A.
. [undated doc] but, Registered 1899 Dec 15, Affidavit of Samuel Willson, Re. Boundary {Lot 1, Cons. 3 & 4.
. 1881 Mar 8, Grant, Samuel Willson Etux, to Township of Markham, $80, SE for 1/5 A.
. 1897 Nov 25, WILL, to Robt A W Wilson, All in al subject to legacy.
. 1916 Apr 20, Release, Mary E B Johnston, to Robert A W Willson, $1 & Presm., All in al.
. 1934 Jun 14, Robert A W Willson & Margaret his wife, to E J Bennet & Urusla A C his wife, $11,344, Pt 56 A.
. 1940 Jan 15, Grant, Robt A Wilson & Margaret his wife, to Wm J Harman, $1, All ex lands & Given Rd.
. 1934 Jun 14, Mtg., Urusual & E James Bennett, to As Joint Tenants & Robt A W Willson, $7562.67.
. 1939 Jul 26, DM, Robt A W Willson, to U & J Bennet, $7562.
. 1944 Ju 13, R A Warren Willson, to Eliz Herma, $3300.
. 1945 Apr 15, Grant & Q.C., Martha & Timothy C Eaton, to A Skaith, J Crookston, & Virginia N Willson, $25,000.
. 1948 Jul 31, Grant, Virginia N Wilson, to Allan L Skaith, J I Crookston, $5539.
Lot 2 West Half & East Half, Con 3, Markham:
. 1818 Oct 15, Ind., Babington Nolan, to John Willson, All West Half 100A. [no sale registration found - PJA]
. 1876 Mar 1, Mort., Samuel Willson, to Vincent Johnson, $2,500, Half 100A. {Lot2W, Con 3. - - - [1]
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1826 - 1852 (26 years)