Ann Agnes Reddy McGregor1

#20691, (1880 - 1966)
FatherThomas McGregor2 (1835 - bt 1881 - 1891)
MotherEuphemia Ann Watson2 (c 1851 - 1907)
Relationship2nd great-granddaughter of James Graham
ChartsJames Graham & Agnes Finlayson - collapsible 7-generation descendant chart

Children of Ann Agnes Reddy McGregor and Frank York

  • Frank Alexander York6 (c 1906 - 1913)
  • Margaret Ann York6
  • Florence Marrian York6
  • Thomas Benjamin York10 (1912 - )
  • Alexander McGregor York11 (c 1914 - 1979)

Life Events

BirthAnn Agnes Reddy McGregor was born in 1880 in Ardoch, Perthshire.2
 
(Other) 1881 CensusAnn A R McGregor appeared with her parents on the 1881 Census of Ardoch, Perthshire, in the household of William McGregor. William was her grandfather.2 
1891 CensusEuphemia McGregor and her daughter Ann A McGregor appeared on the 1891 Census of Claverley, Shropshire. They were at Bulwardine Farm in the hamlet of Beobridge with Euphemia's brother John A Watson, a farmer, and her sister Eliza Watson. They were all born in Scotland. Euphemia was a widow, age 45, and living on her own means. Ann A was 10 and a Scholar. Also in the household were a general servants and two farm servants.3 
(with Mother) 1901 CensusAnn Gregor [sic] appeared on the 1901 Census of Dunblane, Perthshire with her mother. She was 18 years old and born in Ardoch. Living with them was her spinster aunt Margaret Watson, 55.4 
MarriageAnn Agnes Reddy McGregor married Frank York on 27 Oct 1904 in Moss Farm, Lecropt, Perthshire.
Information from the certificate: Frank York, farmer, bachelor, age 28, residence parish of Claverley, England, father Benjamin York farmer, mother Parthenia Elizabeth York maiden surname York;
Ann A R McGregor, farmer's daughter, spinster, 24, Moss Farm Lecropt, father Thomas McGregor, farmer (deceased), mother Euphemia Ann McGregor maiden surname Watson;
They were married after banns according to the forms of the Church of Scotland and the witnesses were Harry A York and Lizzie Nicoll.5 
1911 CensusFrank and Ann Agnes York appeared on the 1911 Census of Beckbury, Shropshire, at Heath House. They had been married 6 years and had 3 children, all still living. Frank was 34, a Farmer and employer, and born in Broughton Salop. Ann Agnes was 30 and born in Ardoch Perthshire. Their children were Frank Alex (5), Margaret Ann (3), and Florence Marrion (1). Also in the household was Agnes' aunt Margaret E Watson (69, single, Fife), a general servant, and a male servant whose job was groom, gardener, cowman, shepherd, rabbiter catcher, horsebreaker, etc.6 
Passenger ListFrank and Agnes York and their children were listed on a manifest dated 29 Mar 1914 for the SS Megantic, arriving in Halifax from Liverpool. Details from the list: Frank York, age 37, previously in Canada for 6 months at Innisfil Alberta in 1913, Farmer. Agnes was 33, Margaret 7, Florence 4, Thomas 2, and Alexander 6 weeks old. They were all born in England and their religion was Church of England. Their destination was St Thomas Ontario. Also traveling on the Megantic was Agnes' maternal aunt Margaret Watson.7 
1921 CensusFrank and Ann York appeared on the 1921 Census of Southwold Township, Elgin County, Ontario. The family immigrated in 1914 and their religion was Church of England. They owned their single family wood house. Frank was 45, born in England, and farmed his own farm. Ann was 41 and born in Scotland. Their children were Margaret (14), Florence (11), Benjamin (9), and Alexander (7).8 
(Widowed) DeathHer husband Frank died in 1934.9 
DeathAnn died in 1966 in Ontario.1
 
Last Edited22 Mar 2015

Citations

  1. [S3107] Emails from Liz York, Ontario.
  2. [S246] 1881 Census for England, Scotland, and Wales (Family History Library, on CD), Vol 328-B, ED 4, page 5.
  3. [S572] 1891 Census for England & Wales, RG12/2095 folio 58. Image viewed at Ancestry.
  4. [S1218] Online index to the 1901 Census for Scotland (Ancestry.com).
  5. [S150] Scotland Statutory Register of Marriages. Frank York & Ann A R McGregor, Dunblane & Lecropt 1904/27. Certificate downloaded from Scotlands People.
  6. [S2443] 1911 Census for England & Wales, RD 367 SD 1 ED 5 Schedule 68. Image viewed at Ancestry.
  7. [S1622] Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada images, viewed at Ancestry.
  8. [S2776] 1921 Census for Canada. Image from Library and Archives Canada viewed at Ancestry.com. Ontario, Elgin West, SD 12 Southwold Township, Page 5.
  9. [S1006] Ontario Death Registration. Frank York, 1934, #013168.
  10. [S387] FreeBMD. Thomas B York, mother's surname McGregor, Jun Q 1912, Shifnal RD.
  11. [S387] FreeBMD. Alexander McG York, Mar Q 1914, Wolverhampton RD.