Moreshead, John
| Birth Name | Moreshead, John |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 81 years, 18 days |
Notes
Note
Information on this family has just been sketched in, and this is not the complete family of John and Catherine Moreshead.
Likely they were the "George" Moreshead and Catherine Cummins who were married 7 January 1830 in St. Paul's Church of England, Charlottetown.
obit - The Pioneer Feb 3, 1885
From his will; Secondly, I Will and Bequeath to my nine children - William, John, George, Joseph, Edward, Sophia Jane, Elizabeth, Catherine Caroline and Nicholas the sum of one dollar each.
History of Brae
-Edward m. Eliza Tredenick, dau. Elizabeth m. Heber McLean
-Sophia m. Benjamin Cain
1881 census
Name John Moreshead
Age 77y
Birthplace England
Marital Status Married
Occupation Farmer
Ethnicity English
Religion Bible Christian
Head of Household Name John Moreshead
Event Place Lot 8, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
John Moreshead M 77y England
Catherine Moreshead F 74y Newfoundland
Jane Moreshead F 24y Prince Edward Island
James Moreshead M 10y Prince Edward Island
William Moreshead M 2y Prince Edward Island
Citing this Record
"Canada Census, 1881," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVN7-69X : accessed 15 March 2016), John Moreshead, Lot 8, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; citing p. 2; Library and Archives Canada film number C-13162, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 1,375,798.
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Birth | 1804 | Cornwall, England | 1881 census | |
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| Death | January 19, 1885 | O' Leary Station, Lot 6, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada | at age 87 | |
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Families
Family of Moreshead, John and Cummings, Catherine |
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| Married | Wife | Cummings, Catherine ( * 1807 + 1896 ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Moreshead, William | November 7, 1830 | January 1, 1902 |
| Moreshead, John | June 24, 1833 | 1904 |
| Moreshead, Mary | July 27, 1835 | August 21, 1881 |
| Moreshead, Nicholas | 1837 | |
| Moreshead, George John | 1841 | April 4, 1924 |
| Moreshead, Elizabeth | 1842 | October 26, 1931 |
| Moreshead, Edward Robert | June 19, 1843 | 1917 |
| Moreshead, Joseph | October 20, 1846 | October 9, 1914 |
| Moreshead, Catherine Caroline | June 8, 1849 | 1912 |
| Moreshead, Sophia Jane | April 13, 1852 | 1922 |
