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John Fraser Wrigley

Male 1849 - 1929  (79 years)


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  • Name John Fraser Wrigley 
    Born 9 Jun 1849  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Printer 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Printer 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    C. Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-127254 
    Died 10 Mar 1929  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis (2 years) - Angina Pectoris 
    Buried 13 Mar 1929  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Person ID I127254  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father George Fearns Wrigley,   b. 4 Jun 1822, , New York State, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1854, Vergennes, Kent Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Mother Janet Fraser,   b. 12 May 1828, Stamford, Delaware, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1913, Toronto Junction, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 17 Mar 1847  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F248532  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Rose Ann O'Shannahan,   b. CA 1850,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 13 Oct 1881  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F248533  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 45.

    2. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/East] W/ George F. Wrigley/ died June 8, 1919/ aged 67 years/ Minnie Caiger/ wife of Geo. F. Wrigley/ 1856 - 1939/ John Wrigley/ 1849 - 1929
      [Back/West] Janet Fraser wife of/ George Wrigley Sr./ died May 25, 1913/ aged 85 years

    3. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 11.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183632617/john-fraser-wrigley.
      John Fraser Wrigley
      BIRTH9 Jun 1849 Ayr, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
      DEATH10 Mar 1929 (aged 79) Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
      BURIALAyr Cemetery

    5. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: John Fraser Wrigley Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1850 Birth Place: Ayr, Ontario Age at Death: 79 Death Date: 10 Mar 1929 Death Place: York, Ontario, Canada

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: George Wrigley Marriage Date: 17 Mar 1847 Marriage County or District: Gore Spouse:Jennet Frazer

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: John Wrigley Age: 33 Birth Date: abt 1848 Birth Place: Ayre, Ontario Marriage Date: 13 Oct 1881 Marriage County or District: York Father: George Wirgley Mother: Janet Wrigley Spouse: Mary Rose Ann O'Sannahan Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1858 Spouse Birth Place: Medonte Ont Spouse Father: John O'Shannahan Spouse Mother: Anne O'Shannahan

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Jun 1849 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Printer - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Printer - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Oct 1881 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis (2 years) - Angina Pectoris - 10 Mar 1929 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 13 Mar 1929 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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