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James Garton Irving

Male 1909 - 1989  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 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:
    1. David James Irving

Generation: 2

  1. 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]


  2. 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. 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

  1. 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]


  2. 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/Cit

    Children:
    1. 3. Florence Annie Garton was born on 8 Feb 1876 in Orangeville, Ontario, Canada; died in 1965.
    2. 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.
    3. Elizabeth Caroline Garton was born on 13 Sep 1879 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada; died in 1942.
    4. William Whitley Garton was born on 16 Dec 1881 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada; died in 1954.
    5. George McPherson Garton was born on 16 Jul 1884 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada; died in 1969.


Generation: 4

  1. 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]


  2. 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:
    1. 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.
    2. 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.
    3. Barbara MacPherson was born on 26 Mar 1843 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 26 Sep 1901 in Strathcona, Alberta, Canada.
    4. MacPherson was born about 1845 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died about 1845 in Killean and Kilchenzie, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
    5. 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.
    6. 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.
    7. 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.
    8. 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.
    9. 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.