Descendants of William & Isabella CORMACK


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1. William CORMACK was born in December 1820 in Culsalmond, , Aberdeen, Scotland1,2 and died on September 20, 1865 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3 aged 44.

Events

• He worked as a labourer carter and lived at Willow Point in 1851 in , Premnay Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland. 2

• He immigrated from Aberdeenshire, Scotland about 1856 to Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. 3

• He worked as a farmwer in 1861 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• William farmed on Lot 31 Con 14, Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1867 4

William married Isabella ACHNACH, daughter of John ACHNACH and Mary BRAIK, on November 9, 1845 in , Premnay Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.1.,5 Isabella was born on December 30, 1824 in , Premnay Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland, was christened on January 10, 1825 in , Premnay Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland,5 and died on March 14, 1905 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 80.

Events

• She emigrated from , , , Scotland about 1850.

• Isabella farmed on Lot 6, Con B., Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1871

• Isabella farmed on 94 acres, Lot 6, Con B, Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1880

• Isabella resided in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901 .

Children from this marriage were:

+ 2 M    i. William CORMACK was born in 1847 in , Premnay Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland.2

   3 M    ii. John CORMACK was born in March 1849 in , Premnay Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland,2,6 died on February 21, 1878 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 28, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   4 F    iii. Mary CORMACK was born in 1852 in , , , Scotland7 and died on February 21, 1899 in Hepworth, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8 aged 47.

Mary married Alexander McLAGGAN, son of Peter McLAGGAN and Isabella FISHER, on January 10, 1883 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.7 Alexander was born on March 16, 1842 in Aberfeldy, Dull Parish, Perth, Scotland,7,9,10 was christened on March 16, 1842 in , Dull Parish, Perth, Scotland,5 and died on April 24, 1915 in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8 aged 73.

• Marriage Ceremony conducted by Rev. J. Straith witnessed by Andrew Cormack and Isabella Mclaggan both of Elderslie.

Events

• Alexander farmed on Lot 30, Con 3, Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1867

• Alexander resided at the home of Peter McLaggan Jr. in Chesley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

   5 F    iv. Isabella CORMACK was born in 1855 in , , Canada West.

   6 F    v. Elspeth "Elsie" CORMACK was born in January 1857 in , , Canada West,6 died on September 9, 1865 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada6 aged 8, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. She was usually called Elsie.

+ 7 M    vi. James CORMACK was born in 1861 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada11 and died before 1900.

+ 8 M    vii. Andrew CORMACK was born on April 20, 1865 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,1 died on September 7, 19491 aged 84, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

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