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Florence Emily TILL

Female 1878 - 1916  (38 years)


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  1. 1.  Florence Emily TILL was born on 6 Aug 1878 in Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada (daughter of Daniel TILL and Mary Ann CRAGG); died on 7 Aug 1916 in Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: Charles O. DURWARD. Charles was born on 12 Sep 1876; died on 28 Dec 1968; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Marjorie DURWARD died in ?.
    2. Elsie DURWARD died in ?.
    3. Nora DURWARD died in ?.
    4. Emily DURWARD died in ?.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel TILL was born on 28 Feb 1841 in England (son of Daniel TILL and Elizabeth CRAGG); died on 8 Aug 1918; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.

    Daniel married Mary Ann CRAGG on 19 Feb 1863 in Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada. Mary (daughter of Timothy CRAGG and Mary Anne BASSINGTHWAIGHTE) was born on 17 Jun 1844; died on 1 Sep 1925; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Ann CRAGG was born on 17 Jun 1844 (daughter of Timothy CRAGG and Mary Anne BASSINGTHWAIGHTE); died on 1 Sep 1925; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Mary Elizabeth "Minnie" TILL was born in 1864; died in 1907.
    2. Annie Muriel TILL was born on 23 Apr 1865; died on 22 Nov 1892; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    3. Hannah Letisha Francis TILL was born on 22 Feb 1867; died in 1897; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    4. Agnes Jane TILL was born in 1869; died in 1918; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    5. Daniel "Edward" TILL was born on 29 Aug 1870; died on 7 Nov 1953; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    6. Walter Ernest TILL was born on 20 Oct 1872 in Durham, ON, Canada; died on 24 Nov 1892 in ON, Canada; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    7. Thomas William TILL was born in 1875; died in 1945.
    8. Rosalie TILL was born in 1877; died in 1947; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    9. 1. Florence Emily TILL was born on 6 Aug 1878 in Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; died on 7 Aug 1916 in Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    10. Grace Margaret TILL was born on 6 Feb 1881; died on 17 Aug 1946 in Penticton, BC, Canada; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    11. Bertha TILL was born on 27 Dec 1882; died on 2 Aug 1956; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    12. George Robert TILL was born on 31 Jan 1885 in Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; died on 24 Nov 1961 in Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; was buried on 27 Nov 1961 in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    13. Wilfred "Freddie" Cragg TILL was born on 11 Feb 1887; died on 27 Nov 1892; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    14. Russell TILL was born in 1899 in Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; died in 1899 in Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel TILL was born in 1808 (son of James TILL and Elizabeth RUSHTON); was buried on 22 Jun 1843 in Christ Church, Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

    Daniel married Elizabeth CRAGG on 11 Oct 1839 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas CRAGG and Elizabeth "Betty" KELSALL) was born on 22 Mar 1813 in Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth CRAGG was born on 22 Mar 1813 in Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England (daughter of Thomas CRAGG and Elizabeth "Betty" KELSALL).

    Notes:

    not known if married to Sarah’s father.

    Notes:

    Married:
    St. Mary's Church

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth TILL was born in 1839 in Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
    2. 2. Daniel TILL was born on 28 Feb 1841 in England; died on 8 Aug 1918; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.

  3. 6.  Timothy CRAGG was born on 14 Dec 1809 in Greenbank, OverWyresdale, Lancashire, England (son of David CRAGG and Mary "Molly" PYE); died on 19 May 1870; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.

    Notes:

    Timothy married Mary Anne BASSINGTHWAIGHTE on 20 Apr 1840 in Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada. Mary (daughter of Edward BASSINGTHWAIGHTE and Mary (Or Elizabeth) VOTIER) was born on 5 May 1820 in Norwich, Norfolk, England; died in 1883; was buried in 1883 in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Anne BASSINGTHWAIGHTE was born on 5 May 1820 in Norwich, Norfolk, England (daughter of Edward BASSINGTHWAIGHTE and Mary (Or Elizabeth) VOTIER); died in 1883; was buried in 1883 in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alias: Braithwaite

    Children:
    1. David CRAGG was born on 11 Feb 1841 in Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; died on 15 May 1930 in Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    2. Edward CRAGG was born on 9 Apr 1842 in ON, Canada; died in 1875; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    3. Margaret CRAGG was born in 1843 in Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; died on 15 May 1863; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    4. 3. Mary Ann CRAGG was born on 17 Jun 1844; died on 1 Sep 1925; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    5. Timothy CRAGG was born on 11 Jul 1846 in Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; died on 10 Oct 1901 in Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth CRAGG was born on 19 May 1848; died on 14 Jun 1876; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    7. Hannah F. CRAGG was born on 11 May 1850 in Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; died on 17 Apr 1942; was buried on 20 Apr 1942.
    8. Agnes CRAGG was born on 28 Jun 1852 in Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; died in 1922.
    9. Harriet CRAGG was born on 4 Feb 1855; died on 26 Feb 1855.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James TILL was born in 1763; died on 17 Jun 1843 in Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

    James married Elizabeth RUSHTON. Elizabeth was born in 1771; died on 24 Feb 1823; was buried on 26 Feb 1823 in Christ Church, Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth RUSHTON was born in 1771; died on 24 Feb 1823; was buried on 26 Feb 1823 in Christ Church, Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
    Children:
    1. William TILL was born on 28 Sep 1791 in Lower Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England; was christened on 9 Oct 1791 in Garstang, Lancashire, England; died on 8 Nov 1860 in Bonngate, Dolphinholme, Lancaster, Lancashire, England; was buried in Christ Church, Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
    2. James TILL was born in 1802; died on 22 Dec 1885; was buried in Christ Church, Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
    3. 4. Daniel TILL was born in 1808; was buried on 22 Jun 1843 in Christ Church, Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

  3. 10.  Thomas CRAGG was born on 22 Dec 1763 in Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England (son of Timothy CRAGG and Jennet ASHBURN); died on 17 Mar 1848.

    Notes:

    An entry for 1st April 1800 in the diary of his brother, David, reads: "Today my brother Thomas and Betty Kelsall appeared before the month meeting and declared their intention of taking each other in marriage. Will wonders never cease." For some reason David was not told of Thomas' intentions of marriage and he was not present at the declaration of intentions. Thomas was quite upset about it.

    A further entry in the diary of David Cragg reads: "On the 15th day of the 5th month 1800 my brother Thomas was married at Lancaster meeting. We was all present and all sat in the gallery with him. Wm. Jepson preached. Then Thomas stood with Betty Kelsall and said his homeny very well but she was very small and abashed and all the words that were heard by anybody was ten degrees below wispering. William Jepson asked her to repeat it louder and many heard her. Then the marriage certificate was signed by about 36 people."

    After his marriage continued for a time to work with his brothers, David, Titus and Richard on his father's farm and he lived in a cottage on the land that his father had leased from Thomas Bateson. From October 1804 he farmed on his own account at Damasgillside, Wyresdale. The house has since been demolished and the stone used for other purposes.

    Thomas married Elizabeth "Betty" KELSALL on 15 May 1800 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. Elizabeth (daughter of William KELSALL and Margaret JACKSON) was born about 1775 in Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England; died on 6 Feb 1816 in Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England; was buried on 11 Feb 1816 in The Retreat, York, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth "Betty" KELSALL was born about 1775 in Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England (daughter of William KELSALL and Margaret JACKSON); died on 6 Feb 1816 in Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England; was buried on 11 Feb 1816 in The Retreat, York, Yorkshire, England.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Friends Meeting House

    Children:
    1. David CRAGG was born on 21 Apr 1801 in Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England; died on 18 Jan 1826 in Langthwaite, Scotforth, Lancashire, England; was buried on 20 Jan 1826 in Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
    2. William CRAGG was born on 23 Jan 1803 in Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England; died on 25 Dec 1879 in Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
    3. Thomas CRAGG was born on 2 Oct 1805 in Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England; died on 6 Dec 1830 in Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
    4. Jennet "Jenny" CRAGG was born on 2 May 1808 in Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
    5. Margaret CRAGG was born on 8 Dec 1810 in Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
    6. 5. Elizabeth CRAGG was born on 22 Mar 1813 in Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

  5. 12.  David CRAGG was born on 11 Apr 1769 in Greenbank, OverWyresdale, Lancashire, England (son of Timothy CRAGG and Jennet ASHBURN); died on 1 Feb 1835 in Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.

    Notes:

    At one time was a member of the Quakers in England (Lancashire). Also a shipboard friend of Robert Wells and Henry Loftus.

    As per information provided from Thelma Durling, in 1832 David Cragg and his children migrated to York, Upper Canada. In 1833 they arrived in Reach Township and David settled on lot 11, Concession 11. He bought 100 acres on Oct 21, 1833 for $2.00 per acre. His sons Timothy and Isaac also settled there. It was virgin forest. David was one of the Greenbank pioneers. His daughter Jennet stayed in Quebec and became Lady-in-waiting to Mrs. Cartier.

    Birth:
    as per his diary

    David married Mary "Molly" PYE on 9 Apr 1807 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. Mary (daughter of Lawrence PYE and Ann LAMBERT) was born on 3 Feb 1785 in Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England; died on 22 Sep 1823 in Greenbank, OverWyresdale, Lancashire, England; was buried on 25 Sep 1823 in Friends Burying Ground, Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Mary "Molly" PYE was born on 3 Feb 1785 in Over Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England (daughter of Lawrence PYE and Ann LAMBERT); died on 22 Sep 1823 in Greenbank, OverWyresdale, Lancashire, England; was buried on 25 Sep 1823 in Friends Burying Ground, Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Lancaster Monthly Meeting

    Children:
    1. Isaac CRAGG was born on 15 May 1808 in Heversham Syke, Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England; died on 14 Feb 1874 in Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    2. 6. Timothy CRAGG was born on 14 Dec 1809 in Greenbank, OverWyresdale, Lancashire, England; died on 19 May 1870; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    3. Ann CRAGG was born on 10 May 1812 in Greenbank, OverWyresdale, Lancashire, England.
    4. Margaret CRAGG was born on 24 Feb 1814 in Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England; died on 1 Feb 1850 in Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    5. Mary CRAGG was born on 30 Mar 1816 in Wyresdale, Lancaster, Lancashire, England; died on 20 Aug 1885 in Chatham, ON, Canada; was buried in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, ON, Canada.
    6. Jennet CRAGG was born on 25 Mar 1818 in Newland House, Scotforth, Lancashire, England.
    7. Agnes CRAGG was born on 13 Jun 1820 in Higher Greenbank House, Wyresdale, Lancashire, England; died on 13 Apr 1848.
    8. David CRAGG was born on 16 Sep 1822 in Higher Greenbank House, Wyresdale, Lancashire, England; died on 20 Jan 1893 in Thorah Twp., ON, Canada; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.

  7. 14.  Edward BASSINGTHWAIGHTE was born on 25 Nov 1787 in Norwich, Norfolk, England (son of James BASSINGTHWAIGHTE and Alice MURRELL); died on 16 May 1862 in Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.

    Notes:

    other information shows marriage date as 5 Mar 1819?

    Edward married Mary (Or Elizabeth) VOTIER on 15 Oct 1816 in Norwich, Norfolk, England. Mary (daughter of Sarah ________) was born in 1784 in Norwich, Norfolk, England; was christened on 8 Feb 1784 in Norwich, Norfolk, England; died on 1 Apr 1868 in Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Mary (Or Elizabeth) VOTIER was born in 1784 in Norwich, Norfolk, England; was christened on 8 Feb 1784 in Norwich, Norfolk, England (daughter of Sarah ________); died on 1 Apr 1868 in Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    St. James Pockthorpe

    Christened:
    St. James Pockthorpe

    Notes:

    Married:
    Stan's info had marriage of Oct 1816, as does Ancestral File entry. Sue's has Mar 1819. Births of children support 1816.

    Children:
    1. William BASSINGTHWAIGHTE was born on 6 Oct 1817 in Norwich, Norfolk, England; died in 1903 in ON, Canada.
    2. Edward BASSINGTHWAIGHTE was born in 1819; was christened on 5 Mar 1819 in Norwich, Norfolk, England; died in 1898.
    3. 7. Mary Anne BASSINGTHWAIGHTE was born on 5 May 1820 in Norwich, Norfolk, England; died in 1883; was buried in 1883 in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.
    4. Jonathon BASSINGTHWAIGHTE was born on 29 Jan 1823 in Norwich, Norfolk, England; was christened on 9 Feb 1823 in Norfolk, England; died in Jun 1885 in Big Lake, Manitoulin Island, Algoma Co., ON, Canada; was buried in Big Lake, Manitoulin Island, Algoma Co., ON, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth BASSINGTHWAIGHTE was born on 12 Jul 1826 in Norwich, Norfolk, England; was christened on 20 Aug 1826 in Norwich, Norfolk, England; died on 8 Aug 1882 in Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Greenbank, Reach Twp., Durham Co., ON, Canada.



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