Descendants of James & Isobel LEASK



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2. James LEASK (James1) was born on September 24, 1822 in Ellon, , Aberdeen, Scotland,3 was christened on October 21, 1822 in , Ellon Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland,1 and died in 1868 aged 46.

James married Mary CUNNINGHAM on August 16, 1852 in Saint Paul, Deptford, Kent England.1

Children from this marriage were:

   6 F    i. Agnes LEASK

   7 M    ii. John LEASK

   8 M    iii. James LEASK

   9 F    iv. Isobel LEASK

   10 F    v. Mary LEASK

   11 F    vi. Kate LEASK

   12 F    vii. Jessie LEASK

+ 13 M    viii. William LEASK

3. George LEASK (James1) was born on May 2, 1824 in Ellon, , Aberdeen, Scotland, was christened on May 12, 1824 in Ellon, , Aberdeen, Scotland,1 and died on March 8, 1896 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada4 aged 71.

Events

• George resided at home with his mother at Hillhead in , Ellon Parish, Aberdeen, Scotland in 1841.

• He worked as a Farmer of 74 acres with three labourers at Hillhead Fechil in 1851 in Tarves Parish, , Aberdeen, Scotland.

• George farmed on Lot 2, Con 15, Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1861

George married Barbara Mary LAMB, daughter of Alexander LAMB and Elizabeth BARRON, about 1855 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Barbara was born on November 1, 1830 in , Logie Buchan Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland,5 died on January 1, 1879 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 48, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Barbara resided at home at Sandy Fields in Ellon, , Aberdeen, Scotland in 1841. 6

• She worked as a general servant for George Leask at Hillhead Fechil in 1851 in Tarves Parish, , Aberdeen, Scotland.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 14 M    i. Alexander LEASK was born on February 8, 1852 in , , Aberdeenshire, Scotland, died on August 24, 1935 in Calgary, , Alberta, Canada aged 83, and was buried in Calgary, , Alberta, Canada.

+ 15 M    ii. John George LEASK was born on May 27, 1856 in Nichol Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada and died on September 18, 1888 in Armadale, , Victoria, Australia7 aged 32.

+ 16 M    iii. George LEASK was born on April 10, 1858 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,8 died in 1939 in Medora Twp, Muskoka Dist, Ontario, Canada aged 81, and was buried in Glen Orchard, Muskoka Dist, Ontario, Canada.

   17 F    iv. Susan LEASK was born on September 10, 1859 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on September 8, 1920 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada9 aged 60, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Susan married Robert BROWN, son of Henry BROWN and Matilda Margaret RHYMER, on July 1, 1880 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.10 Robert was born on April 25, 1844 in , , Lanarkshire, Scotland,10,11 died in 19369 aged 92, and was buried in Paisley Cemetery, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. They had no children.

• Marriage witnessed by George LEASK Jr. Of Greenock & Matilda BROWN of Elderslie. 10

   18 F    v. Elizabeth Jane LEASK was born on March 21, 1862 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,12 died on March 2, 1921 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada11 aged 58, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 19 F    vi. Jacqueline Isabella LEASK was born on March 21, 1862 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on March 1, 1952 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada aged 89, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.

+ 20 F    vii. Mary Ann LEASK was born on August 28, 1864 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on August 26, 1948 in Brant Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 83, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   21 F    viii. Agnes LEASK was born on August 16, 1866 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on October 14, 192411 aged 58.

Agnes married John W. BROWN, son of Alexander BROWN and Jane "Jennie" YOUNG, in , Monroe Co, New York, USA. John was born in 1865 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada13 and died on October 4, 1925 in Scottsville, Monroe, New York, USA aged 60.

+ 22 M    ix. William LEASK was born on April 12, 1868 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, died on September 17, 1954 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 86, and was buried in Douglas Hill Cemetery Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   23 M    x. James Moir LEASK was born on July 15, 1870 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12

James married Mary (__?__) in , , Alberta, Canada. Mary was born on February 10, 1867.11

   24 F    xi. Catherine LEASK was born on July 15, 1872 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,14 died on October 25, 1889 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 17, and was buried in Eden Grove, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

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