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John McVicker

John McVicker

Born
1795-01-01 12:00:00
Died
1879-03-01 12:00:00
Gender
Male
Place of migration
Migrated to /Born in Canada

John McVicker, born about 1795 in Layd, Antrim.  Married Bridget ( Bedda) McFaul, also of Antrim, about 1820.  Their parents are unknown,  They had at least 4 children before immigrating to Tyendinaga, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. Children: John (1821-1847), Daniel (1828-1920), Mary ( 1838- ), Thomas (1840-1884), and James (1842-1937). They immigrated between 1842-1847.  Several other families from the Layd area also settled in Tyendinaga, BLACK and DELARGY ARE 2 names mentioned.  John McVicker dies 08 Mar 1879 in Tyendinaga ( now Marysville), and Bedda died 14 Aug 1859 in Tyendinaga.  Source: The Story of Holy Name of Mary Parish 1837-2012, by Carson Murphy.

 

 

 

 

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