Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

Elizabeth WELLWOOD

Female 1804 - 1886  (82 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth WELLWOOD  [1
    Birth 12 Jan 1804  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 12 Jan 1804  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Cecil Holmes Thompson calculated her birthdate from her gravestone, which said that she died aged 82 years, 5 months, 25 days on July 7, 1886.
    Christening 28 Jan 1804  Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Gender Female 
    Birth 12 Jun 1804  County Kilkenny, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Joseph Wellwood and his descendants notes.
    Notes on Joseph Wellwood and his family.
    Information from Will Greene to Cecil Thompson. No date. 1 page.
    Census 1821  Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Elizabeth was living with her parents, Joseph and Alice Wellwood. She was aged 16.
    Burial Jul 1886  Onondaga Township, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Eliza was buried in Salt Springs Cemetery.
    Death 7 Jul 1886  Brantford Township, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • The informant of Eliza's death was J. W. Pattison. She was aged 82 years, 6 months. Her place of birth was Ireland, but the names of her parents, her father's birthplace, her mother's birthplace and the cemetery where she was buried were not recorded.
    Family Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Elizabeth was the 12th child of her parents.
    Family
    • Eliza was "Aunt Thompson" to Will Greene's mother. [I think that his grandfather was William Wellwood. Will's mother was a daughter of William Wellwood].
    Family
    • Rudd family connection: Ken Bird, 922 Francis Road, Burlington, Ontario, L7T 3Y2. 905-637-9346 (March 1993 address). OGS # 5141
    Reference Number 57.0 
    Will
    • [Did Eliza Thompson leave a will? Would her will be probated in Haldimand County or Brant County?] There was a will of an "Eliza Thompson" probated in Haldimand County, non-contentious business book # 49, grant book # 47, instrument # 733, register book 284, B.
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    • FHL index microfilm # 1,819,303 items 5-6 T-V 1869-1919. ELIZABETH THOMPSON born 12 Jan 1804. Died July 7, 1886. Not on Ontario Vital Statistics Project - January 25, 2005
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    • email Ken Bird, President of OGS, re Rudd and Wellwood families. birdsnest@sympatico.ca. Telephone: 905-637-9346. Fax: 905-637-4901. See the Rudd book. Find e-mail address in 2006 OGS Seminar list.
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    • WELLWOOD family:
      index microfilm # 2034228 items 3-27 for 1925.
      Registration in 1924 for Robert A. Wellwood. Index microfilm FHL # 2023013. Look before and after 1924
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    • Check this. Elizabeth (Wellwood) THOMPSON died July 7, 1886 in Brant County, but check Haldimand County too. Family History Library microfilm # 0,589,530 covers # 719-833, 1881-1884. Probate of an Eliza Thompson in non-contentious business book 49, grant book 47, instrument # 733, register book 284, B. Was this in Brant or Haldimand? Not in Brant County or Haldimand County yellow index.
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    • Ask Nancy Carson for Vol 36, No. 2 (1995/6) and Vol. 4, No. 3 (1997) for Kilkenny articles. AFHS has 0501, 0502, 0503, 0504, 0601, 0602, 0603, and 0604. (8). See index to articles in Ireland file folder. Nancy Carson has all the issues.
    _UID 72CE39902800466B9A153697F71222F57EE4 
    Death 7 Jul 1886  Brantford Township, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Burial 9 Jul 1886  Onondaga Township, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I648  Everyone
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2019 

    Father Joseph WELLWOOD,   b. Abt 1757, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1828, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Mother Alice CHAMBERS,   b. Abt 1767, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jun 1832, Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Marriage 8 Jan 1784  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Joseph Wellwood and his descendants notes.
    Joseph Wellwood and his descendants notes.
    Information from Will Greene to Cecil Holmes Thompson. No date.
    Marriage 8 Jan 1784  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Alice and Joseph were married by Rev. Oliver Flood.
    Family ID F252  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William THOMPSON,   b. 8 Aug 1803, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Sep 1880, Onondaga Township, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 8 Dec 1831  Ossory Diocese, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • The marriage date could have been the 8th, 18th or 28th. The entry is difficult to read. The minister was the Rev. John A. Begnil (sp?).
    Marriage 8 Dec 1831  Ossory Diocese, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • The marriage date could be the 8th or 28th - both are mentioned. They were married by licence.
    Marriage 28 Dec 1831  Ossory Diocese, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 11, 12
    • William and Elizabeth were married by Rev'd John A. Begnil [?]. [3]
    Children 
     1. W. THOMPSON
     2. Joseph THOMPSON,   b. 14 Mar 1834, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 1864, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)
     3. John THOMPSON,   b. 18 May 1836, Haldimand County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1891, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
     4. Robert THOMPSON,   b. 19 Jul 1838, Haldimand County, Upper Canada, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1902, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     5. Eliza Ann THOMPSON,   b. 8 Jan 1842, Haldimand County, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1842, Haldimand County, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     6. E.J. THOMPSON
     7. D.W. THOMPSON
     8. Alice THOMPSON,   b. 7 Mar 1847, Haldimand County, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1847, Haldimand County, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     9. Sarah Jane THOMPSON,   b. 23 Jan 1849, Haldimand County, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jan 1849, Haldimand County, Canada West, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F247  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2015 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1216] Thompson, Cecil Holmes, Family Researcher. Wellwood. Cecil Holmes Thompson, Notes about Joseph Wellwood and his family with information from Will Greene. No date. 1 page. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S153] N. A. Vetere, Deputy Registrar General, A00127, (Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 30 January 1979.), 18 Aug 2000, Document # 889478/MSC (6), A00127. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S322] Lorna Flint Laughton, A00263, 5 Dec 2001, A00263. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S509] Thompson, Cecil Holmes, A00253, (Toronto, Ontario, Canada. c. 1938), 6 Aug 2003, page 3, A00253. (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S551] Thompson, Cecil Holmes, A00472, (Toronto, Ontario, Canada. c. 1938-1950), 2 Aug 2004, page 3, A00472. (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S338] Margaret Wellwood Duerr, A00275, (8 February 1977.), 21 Dec 2001, Aghnes Church, Diocese of Ossory, County Kilkenny: Baptisms 1795 - 1878., A00275. (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S338] Margaret Wellwood Duerr, A00275, (8 February 1977.), 21 Dec 2001, 1821 Census, County Kilkenny, Barony of Cranagh, Townland of Freshford, Village of Freshford in the parish of Freshford., A00275. (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S551] Thompson, Cecil Holmes, A00472, (Toronto, Ontario, Canada. c. 1938-1950), 2 Aug 2004, page 1, A00472. (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S672] Lorna Flint Laughton, A00585, 5 May 2005, A00585. (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S338] Margaret Wellwood Duerr, A00275, (8 February 1977.), 21 Dec 2001, Aghnes Church, Diocese of Ossory, County Kilkenny: Marriages 1794 - 1857., A00275. (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S338] Margaret Wellwood Duerr, A00275, (8 February 1977.), 21 Dec 2001, Aghnes Church, Diocese of Ossory, County Kilkenny: Marriage 1794 - 1857., A00275. (Reliability: 3).

    12. [S509] Thompson, Cecil Holmes, A00253, (Toronto, Ontario, Canada. c. 1938), 6 Aug 2003, pages 1 & 3, A00253. (Reliability: 3).



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