My Miller and Mather ancestors, their friends, neighbours and associates.
1854 - 1921 (67 years)| 1. | John Mather was born on 24 Oct 1854 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (son of John Mather and Jane Cumming); died on 23 Nov 1921 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 25 Nov 1921 in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: John was 14 and Harry was 10 when his Mother moved to Bruce Cty. They returned to the farm when young men and divided the land. John lived on the farm and Harry purchased a small farm at the south end of the village. Harry later sold his share of the farm to John when he moved to Bathurst around 1903. John married Margaret " Maggie" Wilson Nairn on 19 Nov 1884 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Archibald Nairn and Grace "Grizel" Galbraith) was born on 24 May 1860 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Sep 1931 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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| 2. | John Mather was born on 2 Dec 1822 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 23 Feb 1823 (son of John Mather and Robena Lunham); died on 24 Oct 1858 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: John was a wagon maker by trade and was postmaster in Middleville in the 1850's. John married Jane Cumming about 1850 1853. Jane (daughter of Paul Cumming and Elizabeth Daniel) was born on 29 Apr 1835 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died about 1907 in Chesley, Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. Andrew's Cemetery, Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 3. | Jane Cumming was born on 29 Apr 1835 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Paul Cumming and Elizabeth Daniel); died about 1907 in Chesley, Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St. Andrew's Cemetery, Elderslie Twp, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Moved to Elderslie twp in Bruce Cty in 1868 after marriage to John McPherson with Janes sons John and Henry Mather. They farmed for a number of years and were buried in St. Andrew's Cemetery, Con 4, Lot 23 Elderslie twp.
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| 4. | John Mather was born on 18 Mar 1795 in Lauderdale, Berwickshire, Scotland; was christened on 22 Mar 1795 in Lauderdale, Berwickshire, Scotland (son of John Mather and Isobel Gordon); died on 11 May 1883 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Native of Lauderdale, Scotland. Eldest son of John and Isobel. John married Robena Lunham on 18 Nov 1816 in Oldhamstocks, East Lothian, Scotland. Robena (daughter of Thomas Lunham and Margaret Ainslie) was born in 1795 in Berwickshire, Scotland; died on 11 Jan 1873 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 5. | Robena Lunham was born in 1795 in Berwickshire, Scotland (daughter of Thomas Lunham and Margaret Ainslie); died on 11 Jan 1873 in Middleville, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Native of Berwickshire, Scotland Notes: Married:
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| 6. | Paul Cumming was born in 1799 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 8 Jun 1799 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland (son of Archibald Cumming and Muir Crichton); died on 14 Sep 1888 in Fenlon Falls, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: (Research):?u?LAC RG8 Vol 625 ff.219-23 Paul married Elizabeth Daniel about 1820. Elizabeth (daughter of John Daniel and Janet Cumming) was born on 5 May 1799 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 12 May 1799 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 10 Mar 1845 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St Paul's Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark County, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 7. | Elizabeth Daniel was born on 5 May 1799 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 12 May 1799 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland (daughter of John Daniel and Janet Cumming); died on 10 Mar 1845 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in St Paul's Cemetery, Middleville, Lanark County, Ontario. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: (Research):?b?In Dalhousie Township?/b?
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| 8. | John Mather was born in 1765 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland; was christened in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland (son of William Mather and Jean Waugh); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Birth: John married Isobel Gordon on 28 Jun 1793 in Lauderdale, Berwickshire, Scotland. Isobel (daughter of William Gordon and Jean Ferguson) was born in 1777; was christened on 12 Jan 1777 in Stewarton Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 9. | Isobel Gordon was born in 1777; was christened on 12 Jan 1777 in Stewarton Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland (daughter of William Gordon and Jean Ferguson); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
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| 10. | Thomas Lunham was born on 11 Aug 1769 in Kent, England; was christened on 11 Aug 1769 in Presbyterian, Rochester, Kent, England (son of Thomas Lunham and Grisel MacDonald); died on 12 Dec 1837 in Swinton, Berwickshire, Scotland; was buried in 1839 in Chirnside Kirk, Channelkirk, Berwickshire, Scotland. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Christened: Thomas married Margaret Ainslie on 27 Oct 1793 in Gordon, Berwickshire, Scotland. Margaret (daughter of Alexander Ainslie and Margaret Elliott) was born on 28 Dec 1763 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland; was christened on 1 Jan 1764 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland; died on 1 Mar 1827 in Fogo, Berwickshire, Scotland; was buried in 1827 in Chirnside Kirk, Channelkirk, Berwickshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 11. | Margaret Ainslie was born on 28 Dec 1763 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland; was christened on 1 Jan 1764 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland (daughter of Alexander Ainslie and Margaret Elliott); died on 1 Mar 1827 in Fogo, Berwickshire, Scotland; was buried in 1827 in Chirnside Kirk, Channelkirk, Berwickshire, Scotland. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: of Berwick County, Scotland. Notes: Married:
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| 12. | Archibald Cumming was born on 2 Oct 1755 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland; was christened on 5 Oct 1755 in Rothesay Parish, Buteshire, Scotland (son of Archibald Cumming and Margaret Hyndman); died in 1834 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Birth: Archibald married Muir Crichton on 1 Dec 1776 in Old Cumnock Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland. Muir (daughter of Edward Crichton and Jannet Ingram) was born in 1755 in Old Cumnock Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland; was christened on 20 Apr 1755 in Old Cumnock Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland; died about 1842. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 13. | Muir Crichton was born in 1755 in Old Cumnock Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland; was christened on 20 Apr 1755 in Old Cumnock Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland (daughter of Edward Crichton and Jannet Ingram); died about 1842. Other Events and Attributes:
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| 14. | John Daniel Other Events and Attributes:
John married Janet Cumming on 22 Sep 1797 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 15. | Janet Cumming Other Events and Attributes:
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