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John Playford

Male 1832 - 1916  (84 years)


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  • Name John Playford 
    Born 31 Jan 1832  Corpusty, , Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1851  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    labourer 
    Residence 1851  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Wesleyan Methodist 
    Occupation 1852  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Laborer 
    Residence 1852  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Wesleyan Methodist 
    Map 1861  Wellesley Township - West Concession 06 Lot 11, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Occupation 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Anglican 
    Residence 1861  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Lot 11 Con 6 -west 
    Directory 1864  Wellesley Township - West Concession 06 Lot 11, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Occupation 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Ch. of England 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-317568 
    Died 17 Nov 1916  [5] 
    Buried Zion Cemetery, Hepworth, Amabel Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I317568  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Thomas Playford,   b. 1794, Corpusty, , Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1856, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Leah Martins,   b. 1794, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1871, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 12 Jul 1818  Corpusty, , Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Family ID F37672  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Beggs,   b. 4 Apr 1832, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1916  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 1854  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Leah Playford,   b. 1854, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Jane Playford,   b. 1856, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Thomas Playford,   b. 1858, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1931, Keppel Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     4. Dinah Playford,   b. 1860, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Elizabeth Playford,   b. 1862, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Alexander Playford,   b. 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1942  (Age 77 years)
     7. Stephen Playford,   b. 1866, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. John Playford,   b. 21 Sep 1869, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. William Samuel Playford,   b. 17 Nov 1872, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Robert Playford,   b. 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1956  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F242438  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S242] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1851, Div 3 Pg 24.
      Thomas Playford 55 England farmer W. Methodist
      Leah 56 England
      John 30 England labourer
      Andrew Miller 28 Ireland labourer
      Sarah 23 England
      John 5 Canada
      Alexander 1 Canada

    2. [S242] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1851, Div. 1 Pg. 24.

    3. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 23.

    4. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Sect. 17 Page 117.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, Z., America, N., County, B., & Cemetery, Z. (1832). John Playford (1832-1916) - Find A Grave Memorial. Retrieved 18 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111604568/john-playford.

    6. [S498] Map - Tremaine's 1861 Map of Waterloo County.

    7. [S330] Directory - ON, Waterloo - 1864 - County of Waterloo gazetteer and general business directory for 1864, Playford, John Con: 6, Lot: 11, Place: Wellesley W. Section, Householder Pg: 49.

    8. [S2633] Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts, 1579-1935.
      Name:Thomas Playford
      Gender:Male
      Record Type:Marriage
      Marriage Date:12 Jul 1818
      Marriage Place:Corpusty, Norfolk, England
      Spouse:Leah Martins
      FHL Film Number:1278919

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Jan 1832 - Corpusty, , Norfolk, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - labourer - 1851 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Wesleyan Methodist - 1851 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1852 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Wesleyan Methodist - 1852 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMap - 1861 - Wellesley Township - West Concession 06 Lot 11, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lot 11 Con 6 -west - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDirectory - 1864 - Wellesley Township - West Concession 06 Lot 11, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Ch. of England - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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