Family History Research: by Lorna Flint Laughton

Mark Proudfoot CRAIG

Male 1807 - 1864  (56 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mark Proudfoot CRAIG was born on 25 Nov 1807 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland; died on 24 Apr 1864 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 26 Apr 1864 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _TODO: Open
    • _UID: C5C30D2410794FBF8B3F68A91DBF90FC93A2
    • Baptism: 1807, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland
    • Emigration: Abt 1832, Scotland
    • Immigration: 1832, St. Vincent Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1840, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
    • Burial: 26 Apr 1864, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; at Necropolis Cemetery

    Notes:

    _TODO:
    Haddington United Presbyterian Chruch and Haddington United Free Church - CH3/168. /1 Session minutes contain B 1851-1872. Microfilm also available at NAS. These records are in the National Archives of Scotland (NAS). Ref: Scottish Secession Churches. Diane Baptie. page 28. A00783.

    Baptism:
    If he was baptized in the United Presbyterian Church or the Free Church, his baptism records may be in other archives.

    Emigration:
    At the age of 25, Mark emigrated from the west coast lowlands of Scotland in 1832.

    Immigration:
    Mark first located in St. Vincent Township. The area was first settled in 1824 by John Vail who arrived by boat, presumably by the canal system from the St. Lawrence. He brought a lot of people over in the 1830's after the land was surveyed. The first married was in 1837.

    Residence:
    Mark and Margaret had moved to Toronto by the time their first child was born.

    Mark married Margaret MCFARLANE on 5 May 1838 in St. Vincent Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada. Margaret was born on 1 Nov 1807 in Kincardine, Perthshire, Scotland; died on 26 Aug 1860 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 28 Aug 1860 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. C.C. CRAIG  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. James Findlay CRAIG  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1843 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 29 Oct 1843 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 May 1912 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 2 Jun 1912 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Janet Cairn CRAIG  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1847 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Apr 1888 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Margaret Knox CRAIG  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1849 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was christened in 1849 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Jun 1898 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. A.J. CRAIG  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Ellen McDonald CRAIG  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1854 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 11 Mar 1855 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Oct 1858 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 15 Oct 1858 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  C.C. CRAIG Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mark1)

    C.C. married W.L. REDPATH, Esquire [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  James Findlay CRAIG Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mark1) was born on 27 Sep 1843 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 29 Oct 1843 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 May 1912 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 2 Jun 1912 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: E3F74C97C1D74DF48AA887762D8DB6134895
    • Baptism: 29 Oct 1843, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; at Old St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
    • Death: 30 May 1912, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; at St. Michael's Hospital
    • Burial: 2 Jun 1912, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; at Necropolis Cemetery

    James married Marion TIMPSON before 1865 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. Marion and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Janet Cairn CRAIG Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mark1) was born about 1847 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Apr 1888 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: A12D22E45E0D4423B2179DD3E2A2B1CDE198

    Janet married John William MOOR on 3 Jan 1870 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. John and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Margaret Knox CRAIG Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mark1) was born about 1849 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was christened in 1849 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Jun 1898 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 7F7805FD57C24B6CA05A333BEA93C7B72CB0
    • Baptism: 1849, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; at Knox Presbyterian Church
    • Death: 5 Jun 1898, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; in the Village of East Toronto

    Margaret married Thomas FEARNLEY on 2 May 1873 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. Thomas died before 1889 in Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Margaret married John William MOOR on 8 Jan 1889 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. John and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  A.J. CRAIG Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mark1)

    A.J. married F. LAUGHTON [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Marie Janet LAUGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1872 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. 9. Christina Catherine LAUGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1875 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. 10. George Alfred LAUGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1876 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Jul 1898 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 27 Jul 1898 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 11. A.A. LAUGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 12. F.M. LAUGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 13. Frederick William LAUGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1883 in Brockton, York County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    7. 14. Wilberforce LAUGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1888 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    8. 15. P.R. LAUGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 16. Cecil Proudfoot LAUGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1893 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

  6. 7.  Ellen McDonald CRAIG Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mark1) was born on 23 Nov 1854 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 11 Mar 1855 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Oct 1858 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 15 Oct 1858 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: F36F55A2FBDA48EC86A89031C7587A5B455F
    • Baptism: 11 Mar 1855, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church,
    • Burial: 15 Oct 1858, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; in Necropolis Cemetery



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Marie Janet LAUGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (6.A.J.2, 1.Mark1) was born on 16 Nov 1872 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Mary J Laughton
    • Reference Number: 16.81
    • _UID: BBBD923B35E04D429328BAEEFD276D361359
    • Census: 16 Apr 1891, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
    • Religion: 6 May 1896, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; Methodist (at the time of her marriage)
    • Residence: 6 May 1896, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; 21 Fermanagh Avenue
    • Birth registration: 1930, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Census:
    Mary J was living with her parents, Annie and Frederick, in West Toronto when she was enumerated in York West, Toronto, St. Marks Ward (Ward 6), 132-d-2, page 34. She was 18, born in Ontario, and a bookkeeper.

    Birth registration:
    Frederick Laughton did not register the birth of Marie Janet until 1930. The Ontario Delayed Birth registration number was # 901422-1930.

    Marie married Robert Charles TEASDALE on 6 May 1896 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. Robert (son of Robert TEASDALE and Eliza) was born about 1872 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Christina Catherine LAUGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (6.A.J.2, 1.Mark1) was born about 1875 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 16.82
    • _TODO: Open
    • _UID: E47D245B123345EF8744DB37E99EB85DD2E0
    • Birth: Abt 1872, Ontario County, Ontario, Canada
    • Census: 16 Apr 1891, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
    • Religion: 23 Jun 1894, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Directory: 1897, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    _TODO:
    microfilm 1870704 items 2-4 is for 1894. microfilm 1870917 is for 1897. June 23, 1894. Should the registration be in 1894? # 001795/97. William James Dearh and Christina Catherine Laughton. PHOTOCOPY. Is the surname Deeth? Could be 1897. TRY 1897.

    Birth:
    The transcription of the marriage registration gives the marriage year as 1894, but the registration year as 1897. If Christina Catherine was married in 1894 and was aged 22, she would have been born around 1872. If Christina Catherine was married in 1897 and was aged 22, she would have been born around 1875.

    Census:
    Christina was aged 16, and living with her parents, Annie and Frederick, in West Toronto.

    Directory:
    Christina was working as a clerk. She lived at 37 St. Clarens Street.

    Christina married William James DEATH on 23 Jun 1894 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. William (son of Thomas John DEATH and Eliza) was born about 1868 in Ontario County, Ontario, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 10.  George Alfred LAUGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (6.A.J.2, 1.Mark1) was born on 18 Aug 1876 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Jul 1898 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 27 Jul 1898 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _TODO: Open
    • _TODO: Open
    • _UID: 26B5D7596C754E79B46B6508F84999536CF9
    • Birth registration: 18 Aug 1876, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
    • Census: 16 Apr 1891, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
    • Death: 25 Jul 1898, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; of peritonitis (septicemia), aged 22, in Toronto General Hospital
    • Burial: 27 Jul 1898, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; in Prospect Cemetery, section 14, lot 40-S

    Notes:

    _TODO:
    FHL index microfilm # 1,819,277 items 3-4 L's 1869-1919. George Laughton died July 25, 1898. Not on Ontario Vital Statistics Project - January 25, 2005

    _TODO:
    Mount Pleasant Group or Prospect number 1048. George Laughton died July 25, 1898. Photocopy.

    Birth registration:
    The Ontario Birth Registration number was # 037499-1876.

    Census:
    George was aged 14 and living with his parents, Annie and Frederick, in West Toronto.

    Burial:
    The Mount Pleasant Group general number was 031048-1 or Prospect Cemetery number 1048. He was aged 22, born in Toronto, and was buried July 27. The next of kin was Frederick Laughton. The undertaker was W. H. Stone.


  4. 11.  A.A. LAUGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (6.A.J.2, 1.Mark1)

  5. 12.  F.M. LAUGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (6.A.J.2, 1.Mark1)

  6. 13.  Frederick William LAUGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (6.A.J.2, 1.Mark1) was born on 24 Sep 1883 in Brockton, York County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Moved: California, United States; from Ontario, Canada, to
    • _UID: 048483CF3FFE49A080109C46308C9717DC20
    • Birth: 24 Sep 1883, Brockton, York County, Ontario, Canada; with the assistance of John McConnell, Esq. M.D.
    • Birth registration: 24 Sep 1883, Brockton, York County, Ontario, Canada
    • Census: 16 Apr 1891, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Family:
    Frederick William had a brother [George Alfred Laughton, Wilberforce Laughton, or Cecil Laughton] who moved to the Detroit area.

    Family:
    Frederick married but did not have children.

    Birth registration:
    Ontario Birth Registration number was # 039824-1883. Brockton was not part of Toronto in 1883.

    Census:
    Frederick was aged 7 and living with his parents, Annie and Frederick, in West Toronto.


  7. 14.  Wilberforce LAUGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (6.A.J.2, 1.Mark1) was born on 14 Sep 1888 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Amos Herbert Wilberforce Laughton
    • _TODO: Open
    • _UID: 0E4E204970204D969DECE74695DC8F1F0D18
    • Census: 16 Apr 1891, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
    • Directory: 1904, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
    • Directory: 1907, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 7 Jul 1915, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; electrician
    • Religion: 7 Jul 1915, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Directory: 1916, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
    • Directory: 1918, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
    • Directory: 1920, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
    • Birth registration: 1928, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    _TODO:
    Wilberforce married Bertha Dorothy Hearns on July 7, 1915 in London. Check directories. He was born 1888 in Toronto son of Frederick Laughton and Annie Jane Craig.

    Census:
    Wilberforce was aged 2 and living with his parents, Annie and Frederick, in West Toronto.

    Directory:
    Wilbur was a feeder with W. J. Gage and Company. He lived at 17 Garden Avenue.

    Directory:
    Wilbur was a feeder at W. J. Gage and Co. He lived at Garden Avenue.

    Occupation:
    However, he married in London, Ontario.

    Directory:
    Wilbur H was an 'elect' [electrician?]. He lived at 1223 Dundas.

    Directory:
    Wilbur H was an 'elect' [electrician?]. He lived at 2455 Dundas Street.

    Directory:
    Wilbur H was an 'elect' (probably electrician). He lived at 2455 Dundas Street W.

    Birth registration:
    His birth was not registered by his father until 1928. The Ontario Delayed Birth Registration number was # 901829-1928.

    Wilberforce married Bertha Dorothy HEARNS on 7 Jul 1915 in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada. Bertha (daughter of Archibald HEARNS and Lucy LUMASS) was born about 1890 in Toronto Junction, York County, Ontario, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  P.R. LAUGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (6.A.J.2, 1.Mark1)

  9. 16.  Cecil Proudfoot LAUGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (6.A.J.2, 1.Mark1) was born on 12 Apr 1893 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _PPEXCLUDE: D
    • _UID: B1B12875EB0348DFB0F47C1F2F83BEFABDC6
    • Birth: Abt 1890, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 6 Jun 1913, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada; electrician
    • Birth registration: 1939, Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    When he married Nellie Blanche Ponder on June 6, 1913, he recorded his age as 23 years old.

    Birth registration:
    Cecil's birth was not registered by his father until 1939. The Ontario Delayed Birth Registration number was # 901905-1939.

    Cecil married Nellie Blanche PONDER on 6 Jun 1913 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada. Nellie (daughter of William PONDER and Alice MATTHEWS) was born about 1893 in Rawdon Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Gordon LAUGHTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1915 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Gordon LAUGHTON Descendancy chart to this point (16.Cecil3, 6.A.J.2, 1.Mark1) was born in 1915 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: FE3413D7F1C74B58BC8AD4C69561CCD0E91B




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