Our Family History
James Garton Irving
1909 - 1989 (79 years)1. James Garton Irving was born on 21 Nov 1909 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada (son of Matthew MacLachlan Irving and Florence Annie Garton); died on 19 Sep 1989 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Prospect Cemetery & Mausoleum, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada. Family/Spouse: Donalda Jean Nelson. Donalda was born on 26 Dec 1919 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada; died on 21 Jan 1984 in White Rock, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
2. Matthew MacLachlan Irving was born on 30 Jun 1875 in Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada; died in 1968. Notes:
1881 census Ontario
Chatham (Town), Kent, Ontario, Canada
James Irving M 30y England
Elizabeth Irving F 29y Scotland
Matthew Irving M 6y Ontario
Wm W Irving M 3y Ontario
1901 census Canada
TORONTO (West/Ouest) (City/Cit
Birth:
name: Matthew Irvine
gender: Male
birth date: 30 Jun 1875
birthplace: Galt, Waterloo, Ontario
father's name: James Irvine
mother's name: Lizzie Mclachlan
Matthew married Florence Annie Garton on 12 Mar 1908 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada. Florence (daughter of William John Garton and Betty MacPherson) was born on 8 Feb 1876 in Orangeville, Ontario, Canada; died in 1965. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Florence Annie Garton was born on 8 Feb 1876 in Orangeville, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William John Garton and Betty MacPherson); died in 1965. Notes:
Married:
name: Matthew Mclachlan Irving
event: Marriage
event date: 12 Mar 1908
event place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
age: 32
estimated birth year: 1876
father: James Irving
mother: Elizabeth Mclachlan
spouse: Annie Garten
spouse's age: 31
spouse's estimated birth year: 1877
spouse's father: William Garten
spouse's mother: Elizabeth Mcpherson
1911 census Canada
Ontario / Toronto West / 80 Toronto
Irving Matthew M Head M Jun 1875 35
Irving Fanny F Wife M Feb 1876 35
Irving James M Son S Nov 1909 1
Geddes Wm M Lodger S Oct 1885 25
Byfleet James M Lodger S Nov 1885 25
Children:
- 1. James Garton Irving was born on 21 Nov 1909 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Sep 1989 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Prospect Cemetery & Mausoleum, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.
Generation: 3
6. William John Garton was born about 1850 in St Johns, Quebec, Canada; died on 21 Sep 1885 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada. William married Betty MacPherson on 8 Apr 1875 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada. Betty (daughter of John MacPherson and Flora McGill) was born on 5 Mar 1848 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 21 Apr 1935 in York, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Betty MacPherson was born on 5 Mar 1848 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK (daughter of John MacPherson and Flora McGill); died on 21 Apr 1935 in York, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Alias: Elizabeth, Bessie
- Immigration: 1859, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
Married:
1901 census Canada
TORONTO (West/Ouest) (City/CitChildren:
- 3. Florence Annie Garton was born on 8 Feb 1876 in Orangeville, Ontario, Canada; died in 1965.
- John Thomas Garton was born on 21 Oct 1877 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Nov 1973 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Prospect Cemetery & Mausoleum, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.
- Elizabeth Caroline Garton was born on 13 Sep 1879 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada; died in 1942.
- William Whitley Garton was born on 16 Dec 1881 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada; died in 1954.
- George McPherson Garton was born on 16 Jul 1884 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada; died in 1969.
Generation: 4
14. John MacPherson was born on 1 Jul 1807 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK (son of Angus MacPherson and Barbara MacEachran); died on 16 Jan 1856 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Notes:
Born at Gortenafaul, Killean Argyll Scotland
Tenant farmer at Drumavou
John married Flora McGill on 7 Mar 1839 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Flora (daughter of Dugald McGill and Mary Hyndman) was born on 6 Jul 1812 in Kilcalmonell And Kilberry, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 23 Apr 1884 in Dufferin, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 25 Apr 1884 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Orangeville, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Flora McGill was born on 6 Jul 1812 in Kilcalmonell And Kilberry, Argyll, Scotland, UK (daughter of Dugald McGill and Mary Hyndman); died on 23 Apr 1884 in Dufferin, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 25 Apr 1884 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Orangeville, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Alias: Flory
- Immigration: 1859, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
1871 census Canada
Province: Ontario District: Cardwell Subdistrict: Caledon
Angus Mc Pherson 29 farmer born Scotland
Eloner Mc Pherson 22 wife born Ireland
Catharine Mc Pherson 17 born Scotland
Flora Mc Pherson 60 born Scotland
Canada Census, 1881
Orangeville, Wellington Centre, Ontario, Canada
Household Gender Age
Flora McPherson F 66y Marital Status: Widowed
Mary McPherson F 36y
Flora McPherson F 33y dressmaker
Dougald McPherson M 30y Schoolmaster
Kate McPherson F 28y Schoolmaster
Lizzie Abelson F 13y
John Abelson M 11y
Nellie Abelson
Notes:
Married:
1841 Census
Children:
- Angus MacPherson was born on 6 Dec 1839 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 17 Dec 1839 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 28 Nov 1927 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 1 Dec 1927 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Orangeville, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada.
- Mary MacPherson was born on 21 Jun 1841 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 26 Nov 1899 in Dufferin, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Orangeville, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada.
- Barbara MacPherson was born on 26 Mar 1843 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 26 Sep 1901 in Strathcona, Alberta, Canada.
- MacPherson was born about 1845 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died about 1845 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- Flora MacPherson was born on 7 Mar 1846 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 15 Mar 1846 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 21 Nov 1915 in Orangeville, Dufferin, Ontaria, Canada; was buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Orangeville, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada.
- 7. Betty MacPherson was born on 5 Mar 1848 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 21 Apr 1935 in York, Ontario, Canada.
- Dugald MacPherson was born on 6 Jan 1851 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 27 Sep 1937 in Mono Mills, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 30 Sep 1937 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Orangeville, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada.
- Catherine MacPherson was born on 6 Apr 1853 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 5 Jul 1937 in Orangeville, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Jul 1937 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Orangeville, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada.
- Margaret MacPherson was born on 5 Apr 1855 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 23 Apr 1855 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK.