In 1847, it was recorded that Thomas married Mary Ann Varnum, in Whitby, Ontario. By 1848, he had moved his bride and their first son, Albert to a farm located on the 4th concession of North Dorchester, one mile west of Crampton, Ontario. Ultimately, Thomas and Mary Ann raised a family of 7 sons and 5 daughters in North Dorchester. Ten of their children remained in the area of the now called, Middlesex County in Ontario but 2 children moved to the United States. Saul, to Iowa and then to South Dakota in 1879 and Ellen to Iowa and later to Kansas City. Many of Saul’s and Ellen’s descendants have remained in Iowa, South Dakota and Kansas City.
Native of Cornwall, England
Native of Cornwall, England
In 1847, it was recorded that Thomas married Mary Ann Varnum, in Whitby, Ontario. By 1848, he had moved his bride and their first son, Albert to a farm located on the 4th concession of North Dorchester, one mile west of Crampton, Ontario. Ultimately, Thomas and Mary Ann raised a family of 7 sons and 5 daughters in North Dorchester. Ten of their children remained in the area of the now called, Middlesex County in Ontario but 2 children moved to the United States. Saul, to Iowa and then to South Dakota in 1879 and Ellen to Iowa and later to Kansas City. Many of Saul’s and Ellen’s descendants have remained in Iowa, South Dakota and Kansas City.
Native of Cornwall, England
Native of Cornwall, England
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CORNSIH (salmon granite pry)
Thos J Cornish
native of Cornwall, England
born Sept 8 1825 died Aug 31, 1906
Mary A Varnum
native of Quebec
born May 8 1829 died Jan 11, 1921
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