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Switzer family collection [textual record, cartographic material]

Hierarchical level:

Collection

Date:

1981.

Reference:

R4826-0-3-E, MG25-G332

Type of material:

Textual material, Maps and cartographic material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

101042

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Switzer family collection
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Date(s):

1981.

Place of creation:

Ontario

Extent:

1.8 cm of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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Collection consists of genealogical information, including charts, map, and coat of arms, and historical information of members of the Switzer family of the Streetsville area of Ontario, 1743-1981. Photocopies, 82 pages.

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Switzer (family)

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Switzer (family) : Martin Switzer (1778-1852) married Mary Maurice (1779-1866) in 1803. In 1804 they emigrated from Ireland to the United States with their young daughter. In 1819 they moved to Canada where they obtained 100 acres by Crown grant in Toronto Township. They had a total of seven children.

An older brother, Samuel (1769-1855), emigrated from Ireland to Canada in 1824 with his wife Mary Sparrow (1771-1853) and their nine children. They settled near Martin in Toronto Township.

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General note:

Received in 1981 from Mary Manning, Streetsville, Ont.
Subject heading:

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Streetsville (Ont.) - Genealogy, 1743-1981

Switzer family - Genealogy, 1743-1981

Maurice family - Genealogy, 1803
Source:

Private

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MG25-G332
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Textual records

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Volume [MG25 G 332] 1

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Cartographic material

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