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M Alexander McCormick

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Information from Pat Ryall (HEIRS files).

Pelee Island Then and Now, Marion McCormick Hooper, 1967.

Register of St. John's Church of England, Sandwich, 1802-1827, transcribed by the Essex and Kent Branches of the OGS:
Alexander, s/o William and Mary McCormick, born Mar ??, 1811 and baptized on Mar 1, 1812. Parents: Wm and Mary McCormick.

1851 personal census, Mersea Twp, Essex Co., ON, p. 23:
Alex'r McCormick, Farmer, born Canada, C of England, 40, M, Married;
Mary, born Canada, C of England, 25, F, Married;
Geo, born Canada, 2, M, Single;
Hannah Crane, born Ireland, C of England, 18, F, not a member of the family, Single;
George Smais?, Labourer (stroked out?), born Canada, C of England, 16, M, not a member of the family, Single;
framed house, 1 story, one family.

Commemorative Biographical Record of Essex Co., p. 308-313:
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It is not known just when Alexander McCormick came into Canada. ...the British government ... was encouraging Loyalists to come into Canada, by offering 200 acres of land to each family that wished to settle. McCormick selected a 200-acre tract in what is now known as Colchester township, County of Essex, near the shores of Lake Erie...
William McCormick ... had elevating environments in the society of the Loyalists, who had settled in the neighbourhood, and on Jan. 29, 1809, married a member of one of these families, Mary Cornwall. They settled on the old homestead farm...
Mr. and Mrs. McCormick were the parents of thirteen children, two of whom died young, the other eleven with his aged mother and maiden sister, Betsy, moving to Pelee Island with him. We have the following record of his family: ...; Alexander, born March 18, 1811, died Aug. 24, 1854, in Amherstburg, leaving a widow and two children...

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Alexander McCormick 1728-1803   Elizabeth Turner 1758-1838   John Cornwall 1749-   Mary Benedict 1749-1836
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William McCormick 1784-1840   Mary Cornwall 1792-1891
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Alexander McCormick 1811-1854