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John (of Toftfield) Usher

Male Abt 1766 - 1847  (~ 81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John (of Toftfield) Usher was born about 1766 in Toftfield, Darnick, Roxburgh, Scotland; was christened on 20 Apr 1766 in Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland; died on 14 Jul 1847 in Leaderfoot, Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland; was buried on 17 Jul 1847 in Melrose Abbey Graveyard, Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland.

    John married Janet Oliver on 8 Jun 1793 in Chesters, Roxburgh, Scotland. Janet was born about 1771; died on 13 Oct 1798 in Dryburgh, Berwick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Margaret Usher  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1794; was christened on 6 Jan 1795 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 9 Feb 1863 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 12 Feb 1863 in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. James Usher, S.S.C.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1796; was christened on 27 Jan 1797 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1839; was buried on 22 May 1839 in Calton Cemetry, Edinburgh, Scotland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Margaret Usher Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 22 Dec 1794; was christened on 6 Jan 1795 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland; died on 9 Feb 1863 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 12 Feb 1863 in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.

    Margaret married William Douglas on 2 Aug 1819 in St. Georges, Edinburgh. William was born in 1799; died in 1829. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. James Usher Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1820 in Edinburgh, Scotland; died on 26 Aug 1891 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 28 Aug 1891 in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. John Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1824 in Scotland; died on 21 Feb 1886 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 24 Feb 1886 in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  James Usher, S.S.C. Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 21 Dec 1796; was christened on 27 Jan 1797 in Stow, Midlothian, Scotland; died in 1839; was buried on 22 May 1839 in Calton Cemetry, Edinburgh, Scotland.

    James married Mary Gray on 21 Dec 1823 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Mary (daughter of Rev. Thomas Gray and Helen Muckle) was born on 28 Sep 1793; died on 18 Jul 1847 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Usher Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Aug 1820 in Edinburgh, Scotland; died on 26 Aug 1891 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 28 Aug 1891 in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: Barbara Brockie Riddell. Barbara (daughter of John Riddell) was born on 13 Dec 1830 in Scotland; died on 4 Jan 1904 in Canada; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Maggie Usher Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1858 in Ontario, Canada; died on 8 May 1877; was buried on 11 May 1877 in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 7. Helen Scott Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jun 1860 in Sydenham, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. 8. William G. Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1861 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    4. 9. John R. Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1863 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    5. 10. Thomas L. Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1865 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    6. 11. Barbara Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1870 in Ontario, Canada; and died.

  2. 5.  John Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.John1) was born about 1824 in Scotland; died on 21 Feb 1886 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 24 Feb 1886 in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Louisa Williams on 12 Jul 1849 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Louisa was born on 7 Dec 1823 in Devon, England; died on 10 Jan 1908. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Mary Sophia Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1851 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. 13. Helen "Nellie" Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1852 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Jun 1936 in 962 4th Ave East, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 20 Jun 1936 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 14. Frederick Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1855 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    4. 15. Thomas William Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1859 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Apr 1955 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 26 Apr 1955 in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 16. John James Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Nov 1860 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    6. 17. Clarence Williams Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1865; died on 22 Dec 1923 in 1104 4th Ave East, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Maggie Usher Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.John1) was born on 9 Feb 1858 in Ontario, Canada; died on 8 May 1877; was buried on 11 May 1877 in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 7.  Helen Scott Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.John1) was born on 9 Jun 1860 in Sydenham, Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Robert Corbet. Robert was born on 25 May 1842 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 8.  William G. Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.John1) was born about 1861 in Ontario, Canada; and died.

  4. 9.  John R. Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.John1) was born about 1863 in Ontario, Canada; and died.

  5. 10.  Thomas L. Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.John1) was born about 1865 in Ontario, Canada; and died.

  6. 11.  Barbara Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Margaret2, 1.John1) was born on 29 Oct 1870 in Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Barbara married George Munro on 22 Jan 1891 in Sydenham, Ontario, Canada. George (son of William Ferguson Munro and Georgina Frances Johnston) was born on 22 Jan 1865 in Horning's Mills, Ontario, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 12.  Mary Sophia Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Margaret2, 1.John1) was born about 1851 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada; and died.

  8. 13.  Helen "Nellie" Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Margaret2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Nov 1852 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Jun 1936 in 962 4th Ave East, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 20 Jun 1936 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.

  9. 14.  Frederick Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Margaret2, 1.John1) was born about 1855 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Frederick married Mary Ann Coulson on 13 Dec 1876 in 54 Seaton St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Mary was born about 1857; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 15.  Thomas William Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Margaret2, 1.John1) was born on 24 Jun 1859 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada; died on 23 Apr 1955 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 26 Apr 1955 in Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.

    Thomas married Winifred Henrietta Victoria Wright on 26 Aug 1884 in Cobourg, Ontario, Canada. Winifred (daughter of Patrick Rose Wright and Mary Ann) was born on 11 Nov 1864 in Ontario, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Harald Wright Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jul 1885 in Grey, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Jun 1904 in Toronto, Canada.
    2. 19. John Cameron Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 1887 in Grey, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. 20. Thomas Wilfred Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1893 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Mar 1894 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 21. Family Links Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1895 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    5. 22. Stewart Arnold Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1898 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; and died.

  11. 16.  John James Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Margaret2, 1.John1) was born on 7 Nov 1860 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Janet Hyatt Kennedy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Norman Kennedy Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 May 1888 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. 24. Clarence Cecil Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jan 1890 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Apr 1924 in General Hospital, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Edna Pearl Galbraith on 29 Aug 1901 in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada. Edna was born about 1884; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. John Gordon Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Apr 1906; and died.

  12. 17.  Clarence Williams Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Margaret2, 1.John1) was born on 9 Feb 1865; died on 22 Dec 1923 in 1104 4th Ave East, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada.

    Clarence married Mary Louisa Leach on 27 Dec 1888 in Toronto, Canada. Mary (daughter of Charles Leach and Margaret) was born about 1865 in Oakville, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Feb 1896. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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