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James
Scane
1851 personal census, Howard Twp, Kent Co., ON, transcribed by the Kent Branch of the OGS:
Scane John, M, Married, 54, born England, ME, Farmer;
Elizabeth, F, Married, 56, born England, ME, Housewife;
Jane, F, Single, 32, born Canada, ME, Servant;
John, M, Single, 28, born Canada, ME, Farmer;
James, M, Single, 26, born Canada, ME, Labourer;
Joseph, M, Single, 23, born Canada, ME, Labourer;
Charles, M, Single, 17, born Canada, Labourer;
Ebenezer, M, Single, 14, born Canada, ME, Labourer;
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1871 personal census, Howard Twp, Kent Co., ON, A3-69:
Scane James, M, Married, 47, born Ont, origin: English, W Meth, Farmer;
Jane, F, Married, 26, born Ont, origin: English, W Meth;
Smart Charity, F, 11, born Ont, origin: English, W Meth, going to school.
1901 personal census, Howard Twp,, Kent Co., ON, D3-9:
Scane James, M, Married, 20 June 1826, 75, born Ont, origin: English, Can, Meth, Farmer;
Sarah J., F, wife, Married, 6 Apr 1841, 60, born Ont, origin: English, Can, Meth.
Index to death record, Howard, Kent Co., ON: James Scane died 25 March 1907.
Headstone Greenwood Cemetery, Ridgetown, Kent Co., ON, transcribed by the Kent Branch of the OGS:
Side 3: James Scane Jan. 20th, 1826 - Mar. 25th, 1907.
Sarah Jane Spence his wife Apl. 6th, 1841 - Sept. 28th, 1929.
Commemorative Biographical Record of Kent County, Ontario, J.H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1904, pg. 48-50:
E. W. Scane, who departed this life April 1, 1902, was a leading barrister of Chatham, County of Kent...
John Scane, son of Thomas, and the father of E. W. Scane, was born in England in 1800, and came to Ontario about the same time his father emigrated. He settled on a farm in Howard township, County of Kent, now owned by James Scane, his son. John Scane married in 1822, Miss Elizabeth Mitton, who was born in England in 1798, and they became the parents of nine sons and two daughters, four sons dying in infancy. We have the following record of the others: ... (2) James, born in 1826, married Jane Spence, and lives in Howard township...
Commemorative Biographical Record of Kent County, Ontario, J.H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1904, pg. 476-478:
Charles C. Scane, a retired lumberman and one of the substantial and prominent citizens of the County of Kent, now a resident of Ridgetown, was born in that county Aug. 7, 1834, a son of John and Elizabeth (Mitton) Scane, the former of whom was born in Yorkshire, England, in 1800, and the latter in the same shire in 1805. They grew up in England, and there attended school. Both came to Canada, in 1819, and were soon after married. For a short time they lived near Toronto, and then came to Ridgetown where John Scane became the second permant settler, Mr. Marsh having been the first.
... The children of John and Elizabeth Scane consisted of five sons and one daughter: ... James, married Miss Jane Spence, of Howard, and they reside on the old homestead ...
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